1986 Lamar Cardinals football team

1986 Lamar Cardinals football
Conference Southland Conference
1986 record 2–9 (0–5 Southland)
Head coach Ray Alborn (1st season)
Home stadium Cardinal Stadium
(Capacity: 17,500)
1986 Southland Conference football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
#2 Arkansas State $^ 5 0 0     12 2 1
North Texas State 3 2 0     6 4 0
Louisiana Tech 3 2 0     6 4 1
Northeast Louisiana 3 2 0     5 6 0
McNeese State 1 4 0     2 9 0
Lamar 0 5 0     2 9 0
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ Division I-AA playoff participant
  • Ranking is from the Sports Network Poll

The 1986 Lamar Cardinals football team represented Lamar University in the 1986 NCAA Division I-AA football season as a member of the Southland Conference. The Cardinals played their home games at Cardinal Stadium now named Provost Umphrey Stadium in Beaumont, Texas. Lamar finished the 1986 season with a 2–9 overall record and a 0–5 conference record. The season marked the first year with Ray Alborn as Lamar Cardinals head football coach. The 1986 season was also the Cardinals' last season as a member of the Southland Conference in football until the 2010 season. Lamar joined the non–football American South Conference as a charter member along with fellow SLC members, Louisiana Tech and Arkansas State and three other universities.

Schedule

[1] [2]

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result
September 6 at Rice* Rice StadiumHouston, TX   L 1428    
September 20 at Sam Houston State* Bowers StadiumHuntsville, TX   L 1324    
September 27 at Stephen F. Austin* Homer Bryce StadiumNacogdoches, TX   L 2538    
October 4 Texas A&I* Cardinal StadiumBeaumont, TX   L 1035    
October 11 at Northeast Louisiana Malone StadiumMonroe, LA   L 2122    
October 18 Southwest Texas State* Cardinal Stadium • Beaumont, TX   W 173    
October 25 North Texas Cardinal Stadium • Beaumont, TX   L 1333    
November 1 Louisiana Tech Cardinal Stadium • Beaumont, TX   L 2039    
November 8 Central State (OK)* Cardinal Stadium • Beaumont, TX   W 4723    
November 15 at Arkansas State Indian StadiumJonesboro, AR   L 756    
November 23 at McNeese State Cowboy StadiumLake Charles, LA   L 738    
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Central Time.

References

  1. "2015 Lamar University Football". Lamar University Athletics. pp. 109–110. Retrieved March 28, 2016.
  2. David DeLassus. "Lamar Yearly Results (1985-1989)". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved March 28, 2016.
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