1986 Penn Quakers football
Ivy League champion
ConferenceIvy League
Ranking
CoachesNo. 7
Record10–0 (7–0 Ivy)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorDick Maloney (1st season)
Captains
  • Steve Buonato
  • Brad Heinz
Home stadiumFranklin Field
1986 Ivy League football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 7 Penn $ 7 –0 –010 –0 –0
Cornell 6 –1 –08 –2 –0
Brown 4 –2 –15 –4 –1
Dartmouth 3 –3 –13 –6 –1
Harvard 3 –4 –03 –7 –0
Yale 2 –5 –03 –7 –0
Princeton 2 –5 –02 –8 –0
Columbia 0 –7 –00 –10 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

The 1986 Penn Quakers football team represented the University of Pennsylvania in the 1986 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Penn went undefeated (10-0), won the Ivy League Championship, and ranked 7 in NCAA Division I-AA.

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 20at Dartmouth
W 21–77,260[1]
September 27Bucknell*
W 10–715,241[2]
October 4Columbia
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 42–710,878[3]
October 11at BrownNo. 19
W 34–011,500[4]
October 18at Navy*No. 17
W 30–2623,959[5]
October 25YaleNo. 12
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 24–632,761[6]
November 1at PrincetonNo. 8
W 23–1018,500[7]
November 8Lafayette*No. 6
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 42–149,210[8]
November 15HarvardNo. 6
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA (rivalry)
W 17–1025,650[9]
November 22at No. 15 CornellNo. 6
W 31–2122,000[10]

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Roster

1986 Penn Quakers football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
QB Jim Crocicchia Sr
 Defense
Pos.#NameClass
 Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

References

  1. ↑ Roberts, Ernie (September 21, 1986). "Penn Tramples Dartmouth, 21-7". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 76 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ↑ Freligh, Sarajane (September 28, 1986). "Quakers Squeeze by Bucknell". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa. p. 11-E – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ Lyon, Bill (October 5, 1986). "Quakers Crush Columbia, 42-7". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa. pp. 11-D, 16-D – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ Pave, Martin (October 12, 1986). "Penn Runs Roughshod over Brown, 34-0". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 55 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ Newman, Chuck (October 19, 1986). "Crocicchia Rallies Penn over Navy". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa. pp. 1-D, 16-D – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ Sudyk, Bob (October 26, 1986). "Abusive Quakers Prove Too Much for Bulldogs". The Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. p. E21 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ Freligh, Sarajane (November 2, 1986). "Penn Tops Princeton to Hit 7-0". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa. pp. 1-D, 16-D – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ↑ Freligh, Sarajane (November 9, 1986). "Quakers Roll to Win over Lafayette". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa. pp. 13-D, 16-D – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ↑ Freligh, Sarajane (November 16, 1986). "Quakers Keep Rolling, Down Harvard, 17-10". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa. pp. 1-D, 16-D – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ↑ Newman, David (November 23, 1986). "Penn Tops Cornell for Perfect Year". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa. p. 1-D – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ↑ "2019 Penn Quakers Football Fact Book (PDF)" (PDF). University of Pennsylvania. Retrieved June 29, 2020. pg. 158
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