1986 Air Force Falcons football team

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The 1986 Air Force Falcons football team represented the United States Air Force Academy in the 1986 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team was led by third-year head coach Fisher DeBerry and played its home games at Falcon Stadium. They finished the season with a 65 record overall and a 52 record in Western Athletic Conference games.[1][2]

Record6–5 (5–2 WAC)
Headcoach
OffensiveschemeWishbone triple option
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1986 Air Force Falcons football
ConferenceWestern Athletic Conference
Record6–5 (5–2 WAC)
Head coach
Offensive schemeWishbone triple option
CaptainAll seniors
Home stadiumFalcon Stadium
Seasons
 1985
1987 
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More information Conf., Overall ...
1986 Western Athletic Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
San Diego State $710840
BYU620850
Air Force520650
Hawaii440750
Colorado State440650
Wyoming440660
New Mexico250480
UTEP260480
Utah170290
  • $ Conference champion
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
August 30HawaiiW 24–1746,242[3]
September 6at UTEPW 23–2142,385[4]
September 20Wyoming
  • Falcon Stadium
  • Colorado Springs, CO
L 17–2348,749[5]
September 27Colorado State
  • Falcon Stadium
  • Colorado Springs, CO (rivalry)
W 24–741,213[6]
October 3at UtahW 45–3533,281[7]
October 11Navy*
  • Falcon Stadium
  • Colorado Springs, CO
W 40–651,004[8]
October 18at Notre Dame*L 3–3159,075[9]
October 25at San Diego StateW 22–1027,336[10]
November 8at Army*L 11–2135,217[11]
November 22at Rice*L 17–2110,000[12]
December 6BYU
  • Falcon Stadium
  • Colorado Springs, CO
L 3–2337,004[13]
  • *Non-conference game
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Roster

More information Players, Coaches ...
1986 Air Force Falcons football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
QB 9 Troy Calhoun So
QB 6 Dee Dowis Fr
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
DT 87 Chad Hennings Jr
LB Terry Maki Sr
CB 45 Tom Rotello Sr
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
P 39 Mark Simon
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

    Legend
    • (C) Team captain
    • (S) Suspended
    • (I) Ineligible
    • Injured Injured
    • Redshirt Redshirt
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