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Memphis

FBSI · 1986 Season · Final

Rock Bottom
Record
1–10
0.091 Win %
Conference
—
0–0 in FBSI

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
67
1960–2026
All-Time Record
379–366–8
0.509 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#3
1963
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 1 · Top 10: 2 · Top 25: 10
  • 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
  • Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons · 1 Top 10
  • Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons
  • Divisional Era · 22 seasons · 1 Top 10

Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Memphis head-to-head · History & Eras

1986 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
3Week 3 · Sep 9Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)H2HSEC8–3–1L 6–28
4Week 4 · Sep 16ARKANSAS STATEUnranked—L 10–30
5Week 5 · Sep 23Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE)H2HIND FBSI6–5L 10–26
6Week 6 · Sep 30Louisville (LOUISVILLE)H2HIND FBSI3–8L 8–34
7Week 7 · Oct 7Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)H2HSEC6–5L 17–34
8Week 8 · Oct 14Alabama (ALABAMA)H2HSEC10–3L 0–37
9Week 9 · Oct 21Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)H2HIND FBSI6–5L 9–14
11Week 11 · Nov 4Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)H2HSEC1–10W 22–21
12Week 12 · Nov 11Tennessee (TENNESSEE)H2HSEC7–5L 3–33
13Week 13 · Nov 18Tulane (TULANE)H2HIND FBSI4–7L 6–15
14Week 14 · Nov 25New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)H2HIND WAC4–8L 13–20

Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.

Rating Tier Spectrum
8.407
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
-48
-49+1
  • Vanderbilt +1
  • Ole Miss -3
  • Alabama -3
  • Louisiana -5
  • Mississippi State -5
  • Southern Miss -5
  • Tennessee -5
  • Tulane -7
  • Louisville -8
  • New Mexico -8

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #102Better than 26%
Win % Place 100thBetter than 28%

0.091 Win % · No change

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#103Regular Season Final#103Post-Season W1#102Post-Season W2#102Post-Season W3#102Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
-22
-20
-16
-26
-17
-37
-5
+1
-30
-9
-7

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season
#1291981#1021982#431983#671984#831985

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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