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1986 West Virginia Mountaineers football team

American college football season


American college football season

FieldValue
year1986
teamWest Virginia Mountaineers
sportfootball
conferenceIndependent
record4–7
head_coachDon Nehlen
hc_year7th
stadiumMountaineer Field

The 1986 West Virginia Mountaineers football team represented West Virginia University as an independent during the 1986 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by seventh-year head coach Don Nehlen, the Mountaineers compiled a record of 4–7. West Virginia played home games at Mountaineer Field in Morgantown, West Virginia.

Schedule

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Roster

References

References

  1. (September 7, 1986). "NIU gains respect, and another loss". Chicago Tribune.
  2. (September 14, 1986). "It wasn't pretty...but WVU will take its 24–21 victory". The Pittsburgh Press.
  3. (September 21, 1986). "Maryland staggers W. Virginia". The Akron Beacon Journal.
  4. (September 28, 1986). "Panthers rip West Virginia". The Lima News.
  5. (October 5, 1986). "Hokies defeat West Virginia 13–7". Greensboro News & Record.
  6. (October 12, 1986). "'Canes barely break a sweat, 58–14". The Palm Beach Post.
  7. (October 26, 1986). "BC stops W. Va., 19–10". The Boston Globe.
  8. (November 2, 1986). "Lions' defense stifles W. Virginia". The Daily News.
  9. (November 9, 1986). "Rutgers shocked by WVa., 24–17". Daily Record.
  10. (November 16, 1986). "Mountaineers thrash U of L 42–19". Lexington Herald-Leader.
  11. (November 23, 1986). "McPherson directs SU comeback, 34–23". Democrat and Chronicle.
  12. "1986 West Virginia Mountaineers Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC.
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