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American college football season
The 1986 Western Kentucky Hilltoppers football team represented Western Kentucky University as an independent during the 1986 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by third-year head coach Dave Roberts, the Hilltoppers compiled a record of 4–6–1.[1]
Schedule[]
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance |
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September 6 | Gardner–Webb | | W 35–13 | 11,000 |
September 13 | Livingston | - L. T. Smith Stadium
- Bowling Green, KY
| L 21–23 | 7,500 |
September 20 | at Louisville | | L 6–45 | 34,144 |
September 27 | at Murray State | | T 10–10 | 8,875 |
October 4 | Eastern Kentucky | | W 24–10 | 9,300 |
October 18 | at Tennessee State | | L 3–25 | 27,856 |
October 25 | at Austin Peay | | W 34–20 | 3,117 |
November 1 | No. 9 Georgia Southern | - L. T. Smith Stadium
- Bowling Green, KY
| L 32–49 | 13,000 |
November 8 | Boston University | - L. T. Smith Stadium
- Bowling Green, KY
| W 28–7 | 1,500 |
November 15 | at No. 4 Eastern Illinois | | L 18–35 | 6,020 |
November 22 | Chattanooga | - L. T. Smith Stadium
- Bowling Green, KY
| L 17–21 | 4,000 |
- Homecoming
- Rankings from Associated Press Poll released prior to the game
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