New Mexico State
PCAA · 1986 Season · Final
All-Time Resume
- 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
- Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons
- Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons
- Divisional Era · 26 seasons · 1 Top 10
- AP Poll & Postwar Era · 17 seasons
- Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 5 seasons
Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare New Mexico State head-to-head · History & Eras
1986 Schedule & Results
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Conf | Opp. Record | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Week 2 · Sep 2 | ANGELO STATE | Unranked | — | L 14–20 |
| 3 | Week 3 · Sep 9 |  CAL State Fullerton (CAL STATE FULLERTON)H2H | IND PCAA | 3–9 | W 24–21 |
| 4 | Week 4 · Sep 16 |  UTEPH2H | IND WAC | 4–8 | L 33–47 |
| 5 | Week 5 · Sep 23 |  Pacific (PACIFIC)H2H | IND PCAA | 4–7 | L 14–41 |
| 6 | Week 6 · Sep 30 |  Arkansas (ARKANSAS)H2H | IND SWC | 9–3 | L 11–42 |
| 7 | Week 7 · Oct 7 |  Utah State (UTAH STATE)H2H | IND PCAA | 3–8 | L 9–42 |
| 8 | Week 8 · Oct 14 |  Fresno State (FRESNO STATE)H2H | IND PCAA | 9–2 | L 14–17 |
| 9 | Week 9 · Oct 21 |  Long Beach State (LONG BEACH STATE)H2H | IND PCAA | 6–5 | L 7–38 |
| 10 | Week 10 · Oct 28 |  New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)H2H | IND WAC | 4–8 | L 14–45 |
| 11 | Week 11 · Nov 4 |  San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)H2H | IND PCAA | 10–2 | L 7–45 |
| 13 | Week 13 · Nov 18 |  UNLVH2H | IND PCAA | 6–5 | L 42–58 |
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.
Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).
- CAL State Fullerton +3
- Fresno State -2
- San José State -2
- Arkansas -3
- Long Beach State -5
- UNLV -5
- Pacific -7
- UTEP -8
- Utah State -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.
0.091 Win % · No change
Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.
Higher on the chart = better rank.
Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.
Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.