1986 Indiana Hoosiers football team

American college football season July 2021 January 2026 1986 Indiana Hoosiers football Big Ten Conference Big Ten 6–6 3–5 Bill Mallory 3rd Joe Novak 3rd Van Waiters Leonard Bell Vince Fisher Dave Lilja Bob Riley Memorial Stadium All-American Bowl L 13–27 vs. Florida State The 1986 Indiana Hoosiers football team represented Indiana University Bloomington as a member of the Big Ten Conference during the 1986 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by third-year head coach Bill Mallory, the Hoosiers compiled an overall record of 6–6 with a mark of 3–5 in conference play, tying for sixth place in the Big Ten. Indiana was invited to the All-American Bowl, where they lost to Florida State. The team played home games at Memorial Stadium in Bloomington, Indiana. Schedule 1990 AP September 13 w y Louisville Memorial Stadium Bloomington, IN 21–0 35,126 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-south-bend-tribune-hoosiers-dont-pa/170674468/ The South Bend Tribune Hoosiers don't panic and survive opener nicely September 14, 1986 April 22, 2025 Newspapers.com September 20 w y Navy Memorial Stadium Bloomington, IN 52–29 32,434 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-republic-kramme-anchors-ius-rout-of/170673231/ The Republic Kramme anchors IU's rout of Navy September 21, 1986 April 22, 2025 Newspapers.com September 27 w y y Missouri Faurot Field Columbia, MO 41–24 40,606 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-republic-hoosiers-make-missouri-see/170799621/ The Republic Hoosiers make Missouri see double September 28, 1986 April 22, 2025 Newspapers.com October 4 w y Northwestern Dyche Stadium Evanston, IL 24–7 24,873 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-cincinnati-enquirer-hoosiers-deck-no/170892842/ The Cincinnati Enquirer Hoosiers deck Northwestern October 5, 1986 April 22, 2025 Newspapers.com October 11 1:00 p.m. l y Ohio State Memorial Stadium Bloomington, IN 22–24 51,641 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-indianapolis-star-1986-10-11-ohiost/165380221/ The Indianapolis Star Ohio State escapes I.U. 'hornet's nest October 12, 1986 April 22, 2025 Newspapers.com October 18 1:05 p.m. l y Minnesota Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Minneapolis, MN 17–19 52,960 https://www.newspapers.com/article/anderson-daily-bulletin-lohmillers-chip/170896780/ Anderson Daily Bulletin Lohmiller's chip shot sinks Indiana October 20, 1986 April 22, 2025 Newspapers.com October 25 12:30 p.m. l Michigan 4 Memorial Stadium Bloomington, IN 14–38 36,964 https://www.newspapers.com/article/sunday-news-michigan-passes-indiana/170896879/ Sunday News Michigan passes Indiana October 26, 1986 April 22, 2025 Newspapers.com November 1 12:30 p.m. w Wisconsin Memorial Stadium Bloomington, IN 21–7 35,111 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-south-bend-tribune-schnell-thompson/170891328/ The South Bend Tribune Schnell, Thompson give Indiana a lift November 2, 1986 April 22, 2025 Newspapers.com November 8 12:00 p.m. w y Michigan State Spartan Stadium East Lansing, MI rivalry 17–14 64,973 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-times-rare-road-win-sends-iu-bowling/170896970/ The Times Rare road win sends IU bowling November 9, 1986 April 22, 2025 Newspapers.com November 15 l Illinois Memorial Stadium Bloomington, IN rivalry 16–21 34,572 https://www.newspapers.com/article/chicago-tribune-spoilsport-illinois-bowl/170896414/ Chicago Tribune Spoilsport Illinois bowls over Indiana November 16, 1986 April 22, 2025 Newspapers.com November 22 1:00 p.m. l y Purdue Ross–Ade Stadium West Lafayette, IN Old Oaken Bucket 15–17 69,784 Koerner Dave Looking as good as gold, the Boilers are spoilers https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-courier-journal/137578318/ The Courier-Journal Louisville, Kentucky November 23, 1986 C1 December 28, 2023 Newspapers.com Koerner Dave A bowl, no Bucket for the Hoosiers (continued) https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-courier-journal/137578442/ The Courier-Journal Louisville, Kentucky November 23, 1986 C6 December 28, 2023 Newspapers.com December 31 3:00 p.m. l y Florida State Legion Field Birmingham, AL All-American Bowl TBS 13–27 30,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-birmingham-news-smith-alias-mvp-sp/170681355/ The Birmingham News Smith, alias MVP, sparks Seminole win January 1, 1987 April 22, 2025 Newspapers.com 1986 Indiana Hoosiers Schedule and Results https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/indiana/1986-schedule.html College Football @ Sports-Reference.com Sports Reference December 28, 2023 1986 Football Schedule https://iuhoosiers.com/sports/football/schedule/1986 Indiana University December 28, 2023 Indiana Football 2023 Record Book https://static.iuhoosiers.com/custompages/pdf/fb/2023/23-FB-Record_Book_Full.pdf Indiana University 15 December 28, 2023 1986 Homecoming Indiana Arbutus (yearbook) October 14, 2015 http://www.static.getsnworks.com/ids/arbutus/1987/ dead https://web.archive.org/web/20170814232947/http://static.getsnworks.com/ids/arbutus/1987/ August 14, 2017 Game summaries Ohio State 1986 Ohio State Buckeyes football team Ohio State at Indiana Buckeyes 7 7 10 0 Hoosiers 7 7 0 8 October 11 Memorial Stadium Michigan #4 Michigan at Indiana Wolverines 14 21 3 0 Hoosiers 0 0 0 14 October 25 Memorial Stadium, Bloomington, IN 36,964 1986 Michigan Wolverines football team At Purdue October 2022 Vs. Florida State (All-American Bowl) Indiana vs. Florida State Hoosiers 3 0 7 3 Seminoles 6 7 7 7 December 31 Legion Field 1986 All-American Bowl 1986 Florida State Seminoles football team Personnel 1986 Indiana Hoosiers y Kenny Allen WR Dan Boggan RB Gene Boyd RB Tony Buford WR Stacy Dawsey WR Joe Dedic OL Brian Dewitz QB Brian Finney OL Ernie Jones WR Tim Jordan TE Dave Kinniry OL Dave Kramme QB Dave Lilja TE Carlos Marte TE Eric Moore OL Tom Polce RB Andre Powell RB Tim Radtke OL Bob Riley OL y Bob Riley (offensive lineman) Dave Schnell QB Don Shrader OL Damon Sweazy RB Anthony Thompson RB y Anthony Thompson (American football) Spud Washington RB Barry Way RB Willie Bates LB Dan Bauer DL Leonard Bell DB Erick Coleman DB Alex Green DB Walt Harris DL Eric Hickerson DB Joe Huff LB Larry Luther DL Brad Mitchell LB Doug Schlereth DL Van Walters LB Pete Stoyanovich K y Dan Stryzinski P Jay Tuttle K Bill Mallory 1987 NFL draftees Player Round Pick Position NFL Club Leonard Bell 3 76 Defensive back Cincinnati Bengals 1987 NFL Draft Sports Reference LLC September 16, 2015 https://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/1987/draft.htm References Indiana Category:Indiana Hoosiers football seasons Indiana Hoosiers football Category:Long stubs with short prose