1986 Chico State Wildcats football team

1986 Chico State Wildcats football
ConferenceNorthern California Athletic Conference
Record7–3 (4–1 NCAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorNick Aliotti (3rd season)
Home stadiumUniversity Stadium
Seasons
← 1985
1987 →
1986 Northern California Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 2 UC Davis $^ 5 – 0 – 0 10 – 1 – 0
Chico State 4 – 1 – 0 7 – 3 – 0
Cal State Hayward 3 – 2 – 0 7 – 3 – 0
Sonoma State 2 – 3 – 0 4 – 6 – 0
San Francisco State 1 – 4 – 0 2 – 9 – 0
Humboldt State 0 – 5 – 0 2 – 9 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division II playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division II Football Committee poll

The 1986 Chico State Wildcats football team represented California State University, Chico as a member of the Northern California Athletic Conference (NCAC) during the 1986 NCAA Division II football season. Led by third-year head coach Mike Bellotti, Chico State compiled an overall record of 7–3 with a mark of 4–1 in conference play, placing second in the NCAC. The team outscored its opponents 338 to 203 for the season. The Wildcats played home games at University Stadium in Chico, California.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 6at Idaho State*
L 17–437,833[1]
September 13at Cal Poly*
L 18–264,330[2]
September 20No. 10 Santa Clara*
W 35–83,500–4,000[3]
September 27Saint Mary's*
  • University Stadium
  • Chico, CA
W 23–213,800
October 4Sacramento State*
  • University Stadium
  • Chico, CA
W 44–384,000–4,500[4]
October 11at No. 3 UC Davis
L 30–339,578–9,600[5]
October 25at Humboldt State
W 42–03,000–3,700[6]
November 8at San Francisco State
W 48–0300
November 15No. 19 Cal State Hayward
  • University Stadium
  • Chico, CA
W 47–211,200–3,000[7]
November 22Sonoma State
  • University Stadium
  • Chico, CA
W 34–132,500–4,681[8][9]

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References

  1. ^ "Chico State loses 43–17 in season opener". Enterprise-Record. September 7, 1986. Retrieved December 5, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Southland". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. September 14, 1986. p. III-19. Retrieved April 2, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  3. ^ "Final 1986 Division II Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Santa Clara)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved April 24, 2022.
  4. ^ "Final 1986 Division II Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Sacramento State)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved April 26, 2022.
  5. ^ "Final 1986 Division II Cumulative Football Statistics Report (UC Davis)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 12, 2022.
  6. ^ "Final 1986 Division II Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Humboldt State)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved September 21, 2024.
  7. ^ "Final 1986 Division II Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Cal State Hayward)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 16, 2022.
  8. ^ Jasper, Mike (November 24, 1986). "SSU ends season with loss to Chico". Argus-Courier. Petaluma, California. p. 6. Retrieved May 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  9. ^ "Final 1986 Division II Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Sonoma State)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 17, 2022.
  10. ^ "Final 1986 Division II Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Chico State)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 22, 2022.