American college football season
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.
Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 13 | No. 10 Ohio State* | No. 17 | | W 40–7 | 61,071 | |
September 20 | No. 11 BYU* | No. 7 | | W 52–21 | 61,197 | |
September 27 | at No. 12 USC | No. 6 | | L 10–20 | 58,023 | |
October 4 | California | No. 12 | | W 50–18 | 58,911 | |
October 11 | at No. 18 Stanford | No. 12 | | W 24–14 | 52,000 | |
October 18 | Bowling Green* | No. 9 | | W 48–0 | 57,075 | |
October 25 | Oregon | No. 8 | | W 38–3 | 58,466 | |
November 1 | at No. 7 Arizona State | No. 6 | | L 21–34 | 71,589 | |
November 8 | at Oregon State | No. 13 | | W 28–12 | 29,541 | |
November 15 | No. 19 UCLA | No. 10 | | T 17–17 | 59,916 | |
November 22 | at Washington State | No. 12 | | W 44–23 | 40,000 | |
| vs. No. 13 Alabama* | No. 12 | | L 6–28 | 48,722 | [2] |
- *Non-conference game
- Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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1986 Washington Huskies football team roster |
Players | Coaches |
Offense | Defense | Special teams | - Head coach
- Coordinators/assistant coaches
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (S) Suspended
- (I) Ineligible
- Injured
- Redshirt
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Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
т = Tied with team above or below ( ) = First-place votes | Week |
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Poll | Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | Final |
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AP | 16 т | 17 | 7 (1) | 6 (1) | 12 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 18 |
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Coaches | 16 т | 13 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 17 |
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Ohio State at Washington | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | Buckeyes | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | • Huskies | 0 | 24 | 9 | 7 | 40 | |
BYU at Washington | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | Cougars | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 21 | • Huskies | 15 | 27 | 3 | 7 | 52 | |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | California | 0 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 18 | • Washington | 20 | 6 | 17 | 7 | 50 | |
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Scoring summary |
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| 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:[3]
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
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Jeff Jaeger set NCAA career record for field goals made.
Vs. Alabama (Sun Bowl)
[edit] 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 | |
Nine Huskies were selected in the 1987 NFL draft.
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National championship seasons in bold |