Louisiana Football Team History
Louisiana Ragin Cajuns
University of Louisiana
Lafayette, LA
Founded: 1898 Stadium: Cajun Field Capacity: 41,264 Colors: Vermillion & White Coach: Nelson Stokley Conference: Independent-
1986 Season Highlights
Nelson Stokley enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Louisiana.
1986 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 6 vs.
Oklahoma State
20
21
L
Sat., Sep. 13 vs.
Louisiana Monroe
24
20
W
Sat., Sep. 20 @
Memphis
26
10
W
Sat., Oct. 4 @
East Carolina
21
10
W
Sat., Oct. 11 vs.
Tulsa
17
13
W
Sat., Oct. 18 @
Mississippi
20
21
L
Sat., Oct. 25 vs. Stephen F. Austin
28
14
W
Sat., Nov. 1 @
Tulane
39
42
L
Sat., Nov. 8 @
Southern Mississippi
0
17
L
Sat., Nov. 15 @ McNeese State
33
13
W
Sat., Nov. 22 vs.
Louisiana Tech
14
23
L
1986 Season Totals
Record 6-5
Points Scored 242
Scoring Average 22.0
Points Allowed 204
Defense Average 18.5
Opponents Record 46-52
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 3-2
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 Independent Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
Chief Osceola, the Florida State mascot who rides out and plants a flaming spear at midfield before each home game, has been approved by Florida's Seminole Indian Tribe.