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American college football season
The 1986 Purdue Boilermakers football team represented Purdue University during the 1986 NCAA Division I-A football season.
Schedule[]
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance |
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September 13 | Ball State* | | W 20–3 | 60,161 |
September 20 | Pittsburgh* | - Ross–Ade Stadium
- West Lafayette, Indiana
| L 26–41 | 55,621 |
September 27 | at Notre Dame* | | L 9–41 | 59,075 |
October 4 | Minnesota | - Ross–Ade Stadium
- West Lafayette, Indiana
| L 9–36 | 63,067 |
October 11 | at Illinois | | L 27–34 | 73,720 |
October 18 | Ohio State | - Ross–Ade Stadium
- West Lafayette, Indiana
| L 11–39 | 68,737 |
October 25 | at Michigan State | | L 3–37 | 77,063 |
November 1 | at Northwestern | | W 17–16 | 25,417 |
November 8 | No. 3 Michigan | - Ross–Ade Stadium
- West Lafayette, Indiana
| L 7–31 | 61,323 |
November 15 | at Iowa | | L 14–42 | 67,321 |
November 22 | Indiana | | W 17–15 | 69,748 |
- *Non-conference game
- Homecoming
- Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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Personnel[]
1986 Purdue Boilermakers football team roster
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Players
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Coaches
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Offense
Pos. |
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Name |
Class
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TE
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Jack Beery
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RB
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Caleb Bonds
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OL
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Keith Brown
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WR
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Rick Brunner
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RB
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Jerry Chaney
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OL
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Mike Connors
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OL
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Bruce Crites
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QB
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Doug Downing
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WR
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Ted Gelov
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QB
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Jeff George
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RB
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Tony Grant
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WR
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Jon Hayes
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QB
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Jeff Huber
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QB
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Shawn McCarthy
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RB
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Lorenzo McCline
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RB
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James Medlock
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RB
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Scott Nelson
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TE
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Dwayne O'Connor
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OL
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DeWayne Penn
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OL
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Jim Richmond
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WR
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Lance Scheib
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TE
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Brad Schumacher
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OL
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Todd Tyrie
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WR
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Calvin Williams
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Defense
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Special teams
Pos. |
# |
Name |
Class
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K
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Jonathan Briggs
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- Head coach
- Coordinators/assistant coaches
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (S) Suspended
- (I) Ineligible
- Injured
- Redshirt
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Season summary[]
at Notre Dame[]
Purdue at Notre Dame
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1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Boilermakers |
0 |
0 | 6 | 3 |
9 |
• Fighting Irish |
10 |
14 | 3 | 14 |
41 |
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Scoring summary |
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| 1 | | Notre Dame | Taylor 2-yard run (Carney kick) | Notre Dame 7-0 |
| 1 | | Notre Dame | Carney 42-yard field goal | Notre Dame 10-0 |
| 2 | | Notre Dame | Johnson 2-yard run (Carney kick) | Notre Dame 17-0 |
| 2 | | Notre Dame | Jackson 35-yard pass from Beuerlein (Carney kick) | Notre Dame 24-0 |
| 3 | | Notre Dame | Carney 49-yard field goal | Notre Dame 27-0 |
| 3 | | Purdue | Chaney 3-yard run (pass failed) | Notre Dame 27-6 |
| 4 | | Purdue | Briggs 22-yard field goal | Notre Dame 27-9 |
| 4 | | Notre Dame | Johnson 13-yard run (Carney kick) | Notre Dame 34-9 |
| 4 | | Notre Dame | Green 27-yard run (Carney kick ) | Notre Dame 41-9 |
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at Northwestern[]
Purdue at Northwestern
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1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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• Boilermakers |
7 |
0 | 7 | 3 |
17 |
Wildcats |
3 |
10 | 0 | 3 |
16 |
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Scoring summary |
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| 1 | | NW | Duvic 27 yard field goal | Northwestern 3-0 |
| 1 | | PUR | McCline 2 yard run (Briggs kick) | Purdue 7-3 |
| 2 | | NW | Greenfield 1 yard run (Duvic kick) | Northwestern 10-7 |
| 2 | | NW | Duvic 40 yard field goal | Northwestern 13-7 |
| 3 | | PUR | C. Williams 69 yard pass from Downing (Briggs kick) | Purdue 14-13 |
| 4 | | NW | Duvic 52 yard field goal | Northwestern 16-14 |
| 4 | :04 | PUR | Briggs 25 yard field goal | Purdue 17-16 |
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Michigan[]
#3 Michigan at Purdue
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1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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• Wolverines |
7 |
17 | 7 | 0 |
31 |
Boilermakers |
0 |
0 | 0 | 7 |
7 |
- Date: November 9
- Location: Ross–Ade Stadium, West Lafayette, IN
- Game attendance: 61,323
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at Iowa[]
Purdue at Iowa
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1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Boilermakers |
7 |
0 | 0 | 7 |
14 |
• Hawkeyes |
14 |
7 | 14 | 7 |
42 |
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Scoring summary |
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| Q1 | | Purdue | Rod Woodson 100-yard interception return (Briggs kick) | Purdue 7–0 |
| Q1 | | IOWA | Early 64-yard pass from Poholsky (Houghtlin kick) | Tied 7–7 |
| Q1 | | IOWA | Bayless 31-yard pass from Poholsky (Houghtlin kick) | IOWA 14–7 |
| Q2 | | IOWA | Harmon 4-yard run (Houghtlin kick) | IOWA 21–7 |
| Q3 | | IOWA | Flagg 15-yard pass from Poholsky (Houghtlin kick) | IOWA 28–7 |
| Q3 | | IOWA | Bayless run (Houghtlin kick) | IOWA 42–7 |
| Q4 | | IOWA | Watkins 42-yard pass from Hartlieb (Houghtlin kick) | IOWA 42–7 |
| Q4 | | Purdue | Schieb 18-yard pass from Downing (Briggs kick) | IOWA 42–14 |
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1987 NFL Draft[]
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