Kansas Football Team History
Kansas Jayhawks
University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS
Founded: 1866 Stadium: Memorial Stadium Capacity: 50,250 Colors: Crimson & Blue Coach: Bob Valesente Conference: Big Eight-
1986 Season Highlights
Bob Valesente enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Kansas.
1986 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 13 vs.
North Carolina
0
20
L
Sat., Sep. 20 vs.
Utah State
16
13
W
Sat., Sep. 27 vs. Indiana State
20
6
W
Sat., Oct. 4 vs. Southern Illinois
35
23
W
Sat., Oct. 11 vs.
Iowa State
10
13
L
Sat., Oct. 18 @
Kansas State
12
29
L
Sat., Oct. 25 @
Oklahoma State
6
24
L
Sat., Nov. 1 vs.
Oklahoma
3
64
L
Sat., Nov. 8 @
Colorado
10
17
L
Sat., Nov. 15 vs.
Nebraska
0
70
L
Sat., Nov. 22 @
Missouri
0
48
L
1986 Season Totals
Record 3-8
Points Scored 112
Scoring Average 10.2
Points Allowed 327
Defense Average 29.7
Opponents Record 54-48
Conference Record 0-7
Home Record 3-4
Away Record 0-4
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 Big Eight Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
During the 1990s, Prairie View College put together an 80-game losing streak. One season, they were outscored each game by an average margin of 56 to 4.