1986 Davidson Wildcats football team

American college football season August 2023 January 2026 1986 Davidson Wildcats football Southern Conference SoCon 0–9 0–6 Vic Gatto 2nd Richardson Stadium The 1986 Davidson Wildcats football team represented Davidson College as a member of the Southern Conference during the 1986 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by second-year head coach Vic Gatto, the Wildcats compiled an overall record of 0–9 with a mark of 0–6 in conference play, placing last out of nine teams in the SoCon. Although not SoCon members, their games against Bucknell and Lafayette were designated Southern Conference games. Schedule 1986 NCAA Division I-AA NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee September 6 l y 1986 Lenoir–Rhyne Bears Lenoir–Rhyne Richardson Stadium Davidson, NC 14–31 4,700 In game of 2 halves, Lenoir–Rhyne owns 2nd, topples Davidson The Charlotte Observer September 7, 1986 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/109231256/in-game-of-2-halves-lenoirrhyne-owns-2/ September 9, 2022 Newspapers.com September 13 l y 1986 Wofford Terriers Wofford Richardson Stadium Davidson, NC 10–20 3,000 Wofford rallies past Davidson The Herald September 14, 1986 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/109231383/wofford-rallies-past-davidson/ September 9, 2022 Newspapers.com September 20 l y East Tennessee State Memorial Center Johnson City, TN 6–41 Bucs roll to win over Davidson Johnson City Press September 21, 1986 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/109231536/bucs-roll-to-win-over-davidson/ September 9, 2022 Newspapers.com October 4 l y Appalachian State 8 Conrad Stadium Boone, NC 6–63 21,217 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/89131665/record-books-burned-in-appalachian-state/ The Charlotte Observer Record books burned in Appalachian State destruction of Davidson October 5, 1986 September 9, 2022 Newspapers.com October 11 l Bucknell Richardson Stadium Davidson, NC 7–27 1,000 Crucial mistakes stop Davidson Kevin Quirk October 12, 1986 14C The Charlotte Observer https://www.newspapers.com/clip/57277959/1986-bucknell-davidson/ September 9, 2022 Newspapers.com October 18 l y Lafayette Richardson Stadium Davidson, NC 14–51 2,700 Lafayette's 30 in 2nd sink Davidson in rout Kevin Quirk October 19, 1986 15B The Charlotte Observer https://www.newspapers.com/clip/57279505/1986-lafayette-davidson/ September 9, 2022 Newspapers.com October 25 l y Marshall Fairfield Stadium Huntington, WV 14–63 12,130 Marshall rolls by Davidson Asheville Citizen-Times October 26, 1986 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/109231908/marshall-rolls-by-davidson/ September 9, 2022 Newspapers.com November 8 l y Furman Paladin Stadium Greenville, SC 0–59 8,989 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/109232054/paladins-blast-davidson-590/ The Greenville News Paladins blast Davidson, 59–0 November 9, 1986 September 9, 2022 Newspapers.com November 15 l y y 1986 Catawba Indians Catawba Shuford Stadium Salisbury, NC 28–51 300 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/109232130/catawba-tops-davidson-cats-end-winless/ The Charlotte Observer Catawba tops Davidson; Cats end winless November 16, 1986 September 9, 2022 Newspapers.com References Davidson Category:Davidson Wildcats football seasons Category:College football winless seasons Davidson Wildcats football