Stanford
PAC · 1986 Season · Final
All-Time Resume
- 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
- Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons · 4 Top 10
- Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons · 1 Top 10
- Divisional Era · 26 seasons
- AP Poll & Postwar Era · 17 seasons · 2 Top 10
- Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 18 seasons · 5 Top 10
Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Stanford head-to-head · History & Eras
1986 Schedule & Results
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Conf | Opp. Record | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Week 4 · Sep 16 |  Texas (TEXAS)H2H | IND SWC | 5–6 | W 31–20 |
| 5 | Week 5 · Sep 23 |  San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)H2H | IND PCAA | 10–2 | W 28–10 |
| 6 | Week 6 · Sep 30 |  Oregon State (OREGON STATE)H2H |  PAC | 3–8 | W 17–7 |
| 7 | Week 7 · Oct 7 |  San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)H2H | IND WAC | 8–4 | W 17–10 |
| 8 | Week 8 · Oct 14 |  Washington (WASHINGTON)H2H | PAC | 8–3–1 | L 14–24 |
| 9 | Week 9 · Oct 21 |  Oregon (OREGON)H2H | PAC | 5–6 | W 41–7 |
| 10 | Week 10 · Oct 28 |  USCH2H | PAC | 7–5 | L 0–10 |
| 11 | Week 11 · Nov 4 |  Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)H2H | PAC | 3–7–1 | W 42–12 |
| 12 | Week 12 · Nov 11 |  UCLAH2H | PAC | 8–3–1 | W 28–23 |
| 14 | Week 14 · Nov 25 |  California (CALIFORNIA)H2H | PAC | 2–9 | L 11–17 |
| 15 | Week 15 · Dec 2 |  Arizona (ARIZONA)H2H | PAC | 9–3 | W 29–24 |
| 3 | Post-Season Week 3 · Dec 30 |  Clemson (CLEMSON)H2H |  ACC | 8–2–2 | L 21–27 |
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).
- San José State +10
- Arizona +9
- San Diego State +8
- UCLA +8
- Texas +5
- Oregon +5
- Oregon State +3
- Washington State +3
- Clemson -2
- Washington -3
- USC -5
- California -9
Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.
0.667 Win % · Change -3
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.