1986 Pacific Tigers football team explained

Year:1986
Team:Pacific Tigers
Sport:football
Conference:Pacific Coast Athletic Association
Short Conf:PCAA
Record:4–7
Conf Record:2–5
Head Coach:Bob Cope
Hc Year:4th
Stadium:Pacific Memorial Stadium

The 1986 Pacific Tigers football team represented the University of the Pacific (UOP) in the 1986 NCAA Division I-A football season as a member of the Pacific Coast Athletic Association.[1]

The team was led by head coach Bob Cope, in his fourth year, and played their home games at Pacific Memorial Stadium[2] in Stockton, California. They finished the season with a record of four wins and seven losses (4–7, 2–5 PCAA). The Tigers were outscored by their opponents 174–252 over the season.

Schedule

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Team players in the NFL

The following UOP players were selected in the 1987 NFL draft.[5] [6] [7]

Player Position Round Overall NFL team
Tim Richardson Running back 6 160 New York Giants

Notes and References

  1. The Big West Conference was known as the Pacific Coast Athletic Association from its founding in 1969 through 1987.
  2. [Stagg Memorial Stadium|Amos Alonzo Stagg Memorial Stadium]
  3. Web site: 1986 Pacific Tigers Schedule and Results. January 2, 2018.
  4. Web site: 1986 - Pacific (CA). College Football Data Warehouse. January 30, 2017. January 3, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180103072845/http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/incomplete_data/game_by_game_discontinued.php?teamid=2453&year=1986. dead.
  5. Web site: 1987 NFL Draft. December 7, 2016. December 21, 2007. https://web.archive.org/web/20071221193418/http://www.pro-football-reference.com/draft/1987.htm. dead.
  6. Web site: Pacific Players/Alumni. January 30, 2017.
  7. Web site: Draft History: U. of Pacific. March 18, 2017.