1986 Louisville Cardinals football team

The 1986 Louisville Cardinals football team represented the University of Louisville in the 1986 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Cardinals, led by second-year head coach Howard Schnellenberger, participated as independents and played their home games at Cardinal Stadium.

1986 Louisville Cardinals football
ConferenceIndependent
1986 record3–8
Head coach
Home stadiumCardinal Stadium
(Capacity: 36,103)
1986 NCAA Division I-A independents football records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 1 Penn State        12 0 0
No. 2 Miami (FL)        11 1 0
No. 20 Virginia Tech        9 2 1
No. 19 Boston College        9 3 0
Tulsa        7 4 0
Florida State        7 4 1
Army        6 5 0
Southwestern Louisiana        6 5 0
Southern Miss        6 5 0
Temple        6 5 0
Pittsburgh        5 5 1
Rutgers        5 5 1
Cincinnati        5 6 0
Notre Dame        5 6 0
Syracuse        5 6 0
South Carolina        3 6 2
Tulane        4 7 0
West Virginia        4 7 0
Louisville        3 8 0
Navy        3 8 0
Wichita State        3 8 0
East Carolina        2 9 0
Northern Illinois        2 9 0
Memphis State        1 10 0
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 6at IllinoisL 0-2372,822
September 13at IndianaL 0-2135,126
September 20Western KentuckyW 45-634,144
September 27Memphis State
  • Cardinal Stadium
  • Louisville, KY (rivalry)
W 34-830,801
October 4at CincinnatiL 17-2416,317
October 18at Boston CollegeL 7-4128,105
October 25Florida State
  • Cardinal Stadium
  • Louisville, KY
L 18-5422,822
November 1Rutgers
  • Cardinal Stadium
  • Louisville, KY
L 0-4120,165
November 8at TulaneW 23-1222,108
November 15West Virginia
  • Cardinal Stadium
  • Louisville, KY (rivalry)
L 19-4221,834
November 22at Southern MissL 16-3111,231
  • Homecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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References

  1. "1986 Louisville Cardinals Schedule and Results". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved January 14, 2019.
  2. "Louisville - 2018 Football Media Guide - page 204". www.guide.provations.com. University of Louisville. Retrieved January 14, 2019.
  3. "Louisville - 2018 Football Media Guide - page 194". www.guide.provations.com. University of Louisville. Retrieved January 14, 2019.
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