1986 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football team

1986 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football
Conference	Northern California Athletic Conference
1986 record	2–9 (0–5 NCAC)
Head coach	Mike Dolby (1st season)
Offensive coordinator	Bart Andrus (1st season)
Home stadium	Redwood Bowl
Seasons ←  1985 1987  →

1986 Northern California Athletic Conference football standings
v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 2 UC Davis $^	5	–	0	–	0			10	–	1	–	0
Chico State	4	–	1	–	0			7	–	3	–	0
Cal State Hayward	3	–	2	–	0			7	–	3	–	0
Sonoma State	2	–	3	–	0			4	–	6	–	0
San Francisco State	1	–	4	–	0			2	–	9	–	0
Humboldt State	0	–	5	–	0			2	–	9	–	0
$ – Conference champion ^ – NCAA Division II playoff participant Rankings from Division II Football Committee poll

The 1986 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football team represented Humboldt State University during the 1986 NCAA Division II football season. Humboldt State competed in the Northern California Athletic Conference in 1986.

The 1986 Lumberjacks were led by first-year head coach Mike Dolby. They played home games at the Redwood Bowl in Arcata, California. Humboldt State finished with a record of two wins and nine losses (2–9, 0–5 NCAC). The Lumberjacks were outscored by their opponents 175–350 for the season.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance
September 13	at Boise State *	Bronco Stadium Boise, ID	L 0–74	17,465 [1]
September 20	UC Santa Barbara *	Redwood Bowl Arcata, CA	W 27–7	5,000 [2]
September 27	Sacramento State [note 1] *	Redwood Bowl Arcata, CA	L 17–45	4,900 [3]
October 4	at Portland State *	Civic Stadium Portland, OR	L 16–27
October 11	at Menlo *	Connor Field Atherton, CA	L 22–24
October 18	at Saint Mary's *	Saint Mary's Stadium Moraga, CA	W 14–10
October 25	Chico State [note 2]	Redwood Bowl Arcata, CA	L 0–42
November 1	Cal State Hayward [note 3]	Redwood Bowl Arcata, CA	L 22–24
November 8	at Sonoma State	Cossacks Stadium [note 4] Rohnert Park, CA	L 17–24
November 15	at San Francisco State	Cox Stadium San Francisco, CA	L 12–28
November 22	UC Davis	Redwood Bowl Arcata, CA	L 28–45
*Non-conference game

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Notes

1. The official name of Sacramento State has been California State University, Sacramento since 1972. However, it is still commonly known as Sacramento State.
2. The official name of Chico State has been California State University, Chico since 1972. However, it is still commonly known as Chico State.
3. California State University, East Bay was known as California State University, Hayward from 1972 to 2004.
4. Seawolf Stadium was known as Cossacks Stadium until 2002 when the University changed the mascot from Cossacks to Seawolves.

References

1. "Football media guide". Boise State University Athletics. 2015. p. 158.
2. "Saturday's Late Results". The Los Angeles Times. September 22, 1986. p. III-19. Retrieved April 2, 2017– via Newspapers.com.
3. "Hornet Sports.com: Football (Humboldt State)" (PDF). Retrieved April 17, 2017.
4. "Humboldt State Yearly Results" . Retrieved March 4, 2017.^{[ permanent dead link ]}
5. "Humboldt State Jacks 2014 Football Media Guide". p. 103. Retrieved November 18, 2017.