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1986 Minnesota Golden Gophers Schedule and Results

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Record: 6-6, .500 W-L% (54th of 105)
Conference: Big Ten (Schedule and Results)
Coach: John Gutekunst (6-6)

PS/G: 21.8 (61st of 105) ▪ PA/G: 26.3 (76th of 105)
SRS: 3.52 (43rd of 105) ▪ SOS: 3.77 (27th of 105)

Bowl Game: Lost Liberty Bowl 21-14 versus Tennessee

12 Games

G Date Day School Opponent Conf Pts Opp W L T Streak Notes
1 Sep 13, 1986 Sat Minnesota Bowling Green State MAC W 31 7 1 0 0 W 1
2 Sep 20, 1986 Sat Minnesota @ (1) Oklahoma Big 8 L 0 63 1 1 0 L 1
3 Sep 27, 1986 Sat Minnesota Pacific PCAA L 20 24 1 2 0 L 2
4 Oct 4, 1986 Sat Minnesota @ Purdue Big Ten W 36 9 2 2 0 W 1
5 Oct 11, 1986 Sat Minnesota Northwestern Big Ten W 44 23 3 2 0 W 2
6 Oct 18, 1986 Sat Minnesota Indiana Big Ten W 19 17 4 2 0 W 3
7 Oct 25, 1986 Sat Minnesota @ Ohio State Big Ten L 0 33 4 3 0 L 1
8 Nov 1, 1986 Sat Minnesota Michigan State Big Ten L 23 52 4 4 0 L 2
9 Nov 8, 1986 Sat Minnesota @ Wisconsin Big Ten W 27 20 5 4 0 W 1
10 Nov 15, 1986 Sat Minnesota @ (2) Michigan Big Ten W 20 17 6 4 0 W 2
11 Nov 22, 1986 Sat Minnesota Iowa Big Ten L 27 30 6 5 0 L 1
12 Dec 29, 1986 Mon Minnesota N Tennessee SEC L 14 21 6 6 0 L 2 Liberty Bowl (Memphis, TN)