Year: | 1986 |
Team: | Marshall Thundering Herd |
Sport: | football |
Conference: | Southern Conference |
Short Conf: | SoCon |
Record: | 6–4–1 |
Conf Record: | 3–3 |
Head Coach: | George Chaump |
Hc Year: | 1st |
Captain: | Sam Manos, Tony Bolland |
Stadium: | Fairfield Stadium |
The 1986 Marshall Thundering Herd football team was an American football team that represented Marshall University in the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1986 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In its first season under head coach George Chaump, the team compiled a 6–4–1 record (3–3 against conference opponents) and played its home games at Fairfield Stadium in Huntington, West Virginia.