1986 Prairie View A&M Panthers football
ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference
Record3–8 (1–6 SWAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumEdward L. Blackshear Field
1986 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 9 Jackson State $^ 7 0 09 3 0
Alcorn State 5 2 05 5 0
Grambling State 4 3 07 4 0
Southern 4 3 05 5 1
Mississippi Valley State 3 3 14 4 1
Alabama State 2 5 04 7 0
Texas Southern 1 5 12 8 1
Prairie View A&M 1 6 03 8 0
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

The 1986 Prairie View A&M Panthers football team represented Prairie View A&M University as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1986 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by third-year head coach Conway Hayman, the Panthers compiled an overall record of 3–8 and a mark of 1–6 in conference play, and finished eighth in the SWAC.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 1at Texas SouthernL 35–38[1]
September 6at McNeese State*L 24–5719,778[2]
September 13at Stephen F. Austin*L 14–46[3]
September 20at Jackson StateL 24–32[4]
September 27at SouthernL 14–21[5]
October 4vs. No. 13 Grambling StateW 24–1933,480[6]
October 11vs. Bishop*
W 44–2111,450[7]
October 18Texas Lutheran*W 28–18[8]
October 25Alabama State
  • Edward L. Blackshear Field
  • Prairie View, TX
L 14–20[9]
November 1at Mississippi Valley StateL 21–28[10]
November 15Alcorn State
  • Edward L. Blackshear Field
  • Prairie View, TX
L 20–35[11]

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References

  1. "Prairie View A&M first challenge of '86". The Eunice News. September 4, 1986. Retrieved August 21, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Citizen rambles in McNeese win". The Eunice News. September 7, 1986. Retrieved August 21, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Stephen F. Austin St. sees over Prairie View". San Angelo Standard-Times. September 14, 1986. Retrieved August 21, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "J-State rebounds to win". The Clarion-Ledger. September 21, 1986. Retrieved August 21, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Southern trims Prairie View". The Eunice News. September 28, 1986. Retrieved August 21, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Prairie View upsets Grambling, 24–19". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 5, 1986. Retrieved August 21, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Prairie View topples Bishop in scoring duel". Austin American-Statesman. October 12, 1986. Retrieved August 21, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Errors doom TLC, 28–18". The Seguin Gazette-Enterprise. October 19, 1986. Retrieved August 21, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Baxter leads Hornets to win". The Montgomery Advertiser. October 26, 1986. Retrieved August 21, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Valley downs View". Enterprise-Journal. November 2, 1986. Retrieved August 21, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  11. "Alcorn wins stages SWAC showdown". The Clarion-Ledger. November 16, 1986. Retrieved August 21, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  12. "Prairie View A&M Yearly Results (1985–1989)". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 6, 2015. Retrieved August 21, 2023.


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