1986 Arkansas State Indians football team information
American college football season
1986Arkansas State Indians football
Southland champion
NCAA Division I-AA Championship, L 21–48 vs. Georgia Southern
Conference
Southland Conference
Record
12–2–1 (5–0 Southland)
Head coach
Larry Lacewell (8th season)
Home stadium
Indian Stadium
Seasons
← 1985
1987 →
1986 Southland Conference football standings
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t
e
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
T
W
L
T
No. 2 Arkansas State $^
5
–
0
–
0
12
–
2
–
1
North Texas State
3
–
2
–
0
6
–
4
–
0
Louisiana Tech
3
–
2
–
0
6
–
4
–
1
Northeast Louisiana
3
–
2
–
0
5
–
6
–
0
McNeese State
1
–
4
–
0
2
–
9
–
0
Lamar
0
–
5
–
0
2
–
9
–
0
$ – Conference champion
^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll
The 1986 Arkansas State Indians football team represented Arkansas State University as a member of the Southland Conference during the 1986 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by eighth-year head coach Larry Lacewell, the Indians compiled an overall record of 12–2–1 with a mark of 5–0 in conference play, winning the Southland title for the second consecutive season. Arkansas State advanced to the advanced to the NCAA Division I-AA Football Championship playoffs, where they defeated Sam Houston State, Delaware, and Eastern Kentucky en route to the NCAA Division I-AA Championship Game, where they were defeated by Georgia Southern.
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