North Texas Football Team History
North Texas Mean Green
University of North Texas
Denton, TX
Founded: 1890 Stadium: Fouts Field Capacity: 30,500 Colors: Green & White Coach: Corky Nelson Conference: Southland-
1986 Season Highlights
Corky Nelson enters his 5th season as Head Coach at North Texas.
1986 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 6 @
Texas State
7
0
W
Sat., Sep. 20 @
Texas A&M
28
48
L
Sat., Sep. 27 vs. McNeese State
21
13
W
Sat., Oct. 4 @
Louisiana Tech
10
17
L
Sat., Oct. 11 vs. Northwestern State
24
3
W
Sat., Oct. 18 @
Texas Christian
24
20
W
Sat., Oct. 25 @ Lamar
33
13
W
Sat., Nov. 1 @
Nevada Las Vegas
26
27
L
Sat., Nov. 8 vs.
Arkansas State
21
43
L
Sat., Nov. 15 vs.
Louisiana Monroe
28
20
W
1986 Season Totals
Record 6-4
Points Scored 222
Scoring Average 22.2
Points Allowed 204
Defense Average 20.4
Opponents Record 45-35
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 3-1
Away Record 3-3
1986 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1986 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1986 All Southland Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
In 1905, 18 men were killed in college football games, and 159 were permanently injured.