1986 Texas A&M Aggies football team

The 1986 Texas A&M Aggies football team represented Texas A&M University in the 1986 NCAA Division I-A football season as a member of the Southwest Conference (SWC).[1]

1986 Texas A&M Aggies football
Southwest Conference champion
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 12
APNo. 13
1986 record9–3 (7–1 SWC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorLynn Amedee (2nd season)
Defensive coordinatorR. C. Slocum (7th season)
1986 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 13 Texas A&M $ 7 1 0  9 3 0
No. 15 Arkansas 6 2 0  9 3 0
No. 12 Baylor 6 2 0  9 3 0
Texas Tech 5 3 0  7 5 0
SMU 5 3 0  6 5 0
Texas 4 4 0  5 6 0
Rice 2 6 0  4 7 0
TCU 1 7 0  3 8 0
Houston 0 8 0  1 10 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
September 137:00 pmat No. 15 LSU*No. 7ESPNL 17–3579,713
September 20North Texas State*No. 16W 48–28
September 27Southern Miss*
  • Kyle Field
  • College Station, TX
W 16–7
October 41:30 pmTexas TechNo. 14
  • Kyle Field
  • College Station, TX (rivalry)
W 45–862,876
October 11at HoustonNo. 14RaycomW 19–7
October 18No. 11 BaylorNo. 20
ABCW 31–3074,739
October 25RiceNo. 10
  • Kyle Field
  • College Station, TX
W 45–10
November 1at SMUNo. 10W 39–3558,125
November 15at No. 17 ArkansasNo. 7ABCL 10–1454,912
November 22TCUNo. 13
  • Kyle Field
  • College Station, TX (rivalry)
RaycomW 74–10
November 27at TexasNo. 10ESPNW 16–3
January 112:30 pmvs. No. 11 Ohio State*No. 8CBSL 12–2874,188
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time

Roster

1986 Texas A&M Aggies football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
TE 29 Rod Bernstine Sr
QB 14 Kevin Murray Sr
QB Craig Stump
RB 42 Ira Valentine Sr
RB 43 Roger Vick Sr
WR Shea Walker
RB Keith Woodside
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
LB 11 Johnny Holland Sr
LB 65 Larry Kelm Sr
DT 99 Rod Saddler Sr
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

    Legend
    • (C) Team captain
    • (S) Suspended
    • (I) Ineligible
    • Injured
    • Redshirt

    Rankings

    Ranking movements
    Legend: ██ 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 7 (1) 7 16 14 14 14 11 10 10 8 7 13 10 8 13 
    Coaches 3 (5) 7 19 16 15 15 11 10 10 8 7 11 9 7 12

    Game summaries

    at LSU

    1 234Total
    Texas A&M 7 730 17
    LSU 7 7147 35


    [2]

    North Texas State


    Southern Miss


    Texas Tech


    at Houston


    Baylor

    1 234Total
    Baylor 17 373 30
    Texas A&M 0 14314 31


    Rice


    at SMU


    at Arkansas


    TCU


    [3]

    at Texas


    vs. Ohio State (Cotton Bowl)

    1 234Total
    Ohio State 0 7147 28
    Texas A&M 3 306 12


    [4]

    1987 NFL Draft

    PlayerPositionRoundPickNFL Club
    Roger VickRunning back121New York Jets
    Rod BernstineRunning back124San Diego Chargers
    Johnny HollandLinebacker241Green Bay Packers
    Todd HowardLinebacker373Kansas City Chiefs
    Rod SaddlerDefensive tackle490St. Louis Cardinals
    Larry KelmLinebacker4108Los Angeles Rams
    Steve BullittLinebacker8220Cleveland Browns
    Ira ValentineRunning back12314Houston Oilers

    [5]

    References

    1. https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/texas-am/1986-schedule.html
    2. "LSU Takes 35-17 Win in Stride: Interceptions Help Defeat Texas A&M". Los Angeles Times. September 14, 1986. Retrieved November 9, 2019.
    3. "Southwest Roundup: Texas A&M Trounces TCU, 74-10". Los Angeles Times. November 23, 1986. Retrieved November 9, 2019.
    4. "COTTON BOWL: OHIO ST. INTERCEPTS TEXAS A&M, 28-12". The New York Times. January 2, 1987. Retrieved November 9, 2019.
    5. "1987 NFL Draft". pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved November 9, 2019.


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