American college football season
1986 Washington Huskies football Conference Pacific-10 Coaches No. 17 AP No. 18 1986 record 8–3–1 (5–2–1 Pac-10) Head coach Offensive coordinator Gary Pinkel (3rd season)Defensive coordinator Jim Lambright (10th season)MVP Reggie Rogers Captains
Home stadium Husky Stadium Seasons
The 1986 Washington Huskies football team was an American football team that represented the University of Washington during the 1986 NCAA Division I-A football season . In its 12th season under head coach Don James , the team compiled an 8–3–1 record, finished in a tie for second place in the Pacific-10 Conference , and outscored its opponents by a combined total of 378 to 197.[1] Reggie Rogers was selected as the team's most valuable player. Rogers, Kevin Gogan , Rod Jones , Rick Fenney , Steve Alvord , and Tim Peoples were the team captains.
Schedule [ ]
Date Opponent Rank Site Result Attendance September 13 No. 10 Ohio State * No. 17 W 40–761,071
September 20 No. 11 BYU * No. 7 W 52–2161,197
September 27 at No. 12 USC No. 6 Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA L 10–2058,023
October 4 California No. 12 W 50–1858,911
October 11 at No. 18 Stanford No. 12 W 24–1452,000
October 18 Bowling Green * No. 9 W 48–057,075
October 25 Oregon No. 8 W 38–358,466
November 1 at No. 7 Arizona State No. 6 L 21–3471,589
November 8 at Oregon State No. 13 Parker Stadium Corvallis, OR W 28–1229,541
November 15 No. 19 UCLA No. 10 T 17–1759,916
November 22 at Washington State No. 12 W 44–2340,000
December 25 vs. No. 13 Alabama * No. 12 L 6–2848,722
*Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
Roster [ ]
1986 Washington Huskies football team roster
Players
Coaches
Offense
Pos.
#
Name
Class
OL
Bern Brostek
QB
17
Chris Chandler
Jr
WR
David Cole
QB
Cary Conklin
RB
39
Tony Covington
So
FB
30
Rick Fenney
Sr
WR
7
Darryl Franklin
Jr
OT
72
Kevin Gogan
Sr
OL
Clay Griffith
WR
1
Lonzell Hill
Sr
RB
Aaron Jenkins
TE
84
Rod Jones
Sr
TE
82
Scott Jones
Jr
RB
Steve Jones
TE
Mike Matz
OL
Rick McLeod
RB
Andre Riley
WR
Brian Slater
OL
Garth Thomas
OL
Mike Zandofsky
Defense
Special teams
Pos.
#
Name
Class
P
9
Thane Cleland
Sr
K
18
Jeff Jaeger
Sr
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
Injured
Redshirt
Rankings [ ]
Ranking movementsLegend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking. NR = Not ranked. RV = Received votes. т = Tied with team above or below. ( ) = First place votes.
Week
Poll
Pre
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
Final
AP
16 т
17
7 (1)
6 (1)
12
12
9
8
6
13
10
12
13
12
18
Coaches
16 т
13
7
7
13
12
9
8
6
13
10
12
12
11
17
Season summary [ ]
Ohio State [ ]
Ohio State at Washington
1
2 3 4 Total
Buckeyes
0
0 7 0
7
• Huskies
0
24 9 7
40
BYU [ ]
BYU at Washington
1
2 3 4 Total
Cougars
7
0 0 14
21
• Huskies
15
27 3 7
52
California [ ]
1
2 3 4 Total
California
0
10 0 8
18
• Washington
20
6 17 7
50
Date: Saturday, October 4Location: Husky Stadium , Seattle, WA Game attendance: 58,911
Scoring summary 1 Washington Jaeger 47-yard field goal Washington 3-0
1 Washington L. Hill 43-yard pass from Chandler (Jaeger kick) Washington 10-0
1 Washington Jaeger 42-yard field goal Washington 13-0
1 Washington L. Hill 24-yard pass from Chandler (Jaeger kick) Washington 20-0
2 California Richards 67-yard run (Rix kick) Washington 20-7
2 Washington Fenney 3-yard run (pass failed) Washington 26-7
2 California Rix 43-yard field goal Washington 26-10
3 Washington Jaeger 31-yard field goal Washington 29-10
3 Washington Hall 37-yard interception return (Jaeger kick) Washington 36-10
3 Washington R. Jones 4-yard pass from Chandler (Jaeger kick) Washington 43-10
4 California Powers 1-yard run (Richards pass from Kev. Brown) Washington 43-18
4 Washington Cole 17-yard pass from Conklin (Cleland kick) Washington 50-18
Source: [2]
Washington State [ ]
#12 Washington Huskies at Washington State Cougars
at Martin Stadium , Pullman, Washington
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
WSU – Ed Tingstad 3-yard run (Kevin Adams kick). Tie 7–7. Drive:
WSU – Kevin Adams 51-yard field goal. Washington St 10–7. Drive:
WASH – Tony Covington 2-yard run (Jeff Jaeger kick). Washington 14–10. Drive:
WASH – Matt Slater 25-yard pass from Chris Chandler (Jeff Jaeger kick). Washington 21–10. Drive:
Third quarter
WASH – Matt Slater 38-yard pass from Chris Chandler (Jeff Jaeger kick). Washington 28–10. Drive:
WASH – Jeff Jaeger 43-yard field goal. Washington 31–10. Drive:
WASH – Jeff Jaeger 26-yard field goal. Washington 34–10. Drive:
WSU – Kerry Porter 2-yard run (Kevin Adams kick). Washington 34–17. Drive:
Fourth quarter
WASH – Matt Slater 25-yard pass from Chris Chandler (Jeff Jaeger kick). Washington 41–17. Drive:
WSU – Kerry Porter 9-yard run (pass failed). Washington 41–23. Drive:
WASH – Jeff Jaeger 27-yard field goal, 3:16. Washington 44–23. Drive:
Top passers
WASH – Chris Chandler – 15/20, 204 yards, 4 TD
WSU – Ed Blount – 16/30, 240 yards, 2 INT
Top rushers
WASH – Vince Weathersby – 25 rushes, 177 yards
WSU – Kerry Porter – 25 rushes, 90 yards, 2 TD
Top receivers
WASH – Matt Slater – 4 receptions, 106 yards, 3 TD
WSU – Rodd Olson – 6 receptions, 94 yards
Jeff Jaeger set NCAA career record for field goals made.
vs. Alabama (Sun Bowl) [ ]
Washington vs. Alabama
1
2 3 4 Total
No. 12 Huskies
0
6 0 0
6
• No. 13 Crimson Tide
0
7 14 7
28
Date: December 25Location: Sun Bowl Stadium , El Paso, TX Game attendance: 48,722Game weather: 45 °F (7 °C), Sunny, Wind NNE 4 mph (6.4 km/h)TV announcers (CBS ): Brent Musburger , Ara Parseghian , John Dockery
NFL Draft [ ]
Nine Huskies were selected in the 1987 NFL Draft .
References [ ]
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