1986 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team
The 1986 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team represented the Georgia Institute of Technology during the 1987 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Yellow Jackets were led by head coach Bill Curry, in his seventh and final year with the team, and played their home games at Grant Field in Atlanta. The team competed as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference, finishing in fourth.
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Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference |
1986 record | 5–5–1 (3–3 ACC) |
Head coach | Bill Curry (7th season) |
Defensive coordinator | Don Lindsey (3rd season) |
Captain | Cory Collier Kyle Ambrose Bart Jones |
Home stadium | Grant Field (Capacity: 46,000) |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 17 Clemson $ | 5 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 8 | – | 2 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
NC State | 5 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Carolina | 5 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Georgia Tech | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Maryland | 2 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wake Forest | 2 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Duke | 2 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Virginia | 2 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
Date | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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September 13 | Furman* |
| T 17–17 | 33,352 | |
September 20 | at Virginia | W 28–14 | 34,800 | ||
September 27 | Clemson |
| Raycom | L 3–27 | 46,062 |
October 4 | at North Carolina | L 20–21 | 50,000 | ||
October 11 | No. 17 NC State |
| Raycom | W 59–21 | 24,110 |
October 18 | at No. 7 Auburn* | L 10–31 | 72,500 | ||
October 25 | Tennessee* |
| TBS | W 14–13 | 28,432 |
November 1 | Duke |
| W 34–6 | 37,102 | |
November 8 | VMI* |
| W 52–6 | 23,542 | |
November 22 | at Wake Forest |
| Raycom | L 21–24 | 17,300 |
November 29 | at No. 18 Georgia* | TBS | L 24–31 | 82,122 | |
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References
- "1986 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 14, 2017.
- 2011 Georgia Tech Media Guide. p. 174
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