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1986 Baylor Bears football team

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Conference
  
Southwest Conference

AP
  
No. 12

Home stadium
  
Baylor Stadium

Coaches
  
No. 13

1986 record
  
9–3 (6–2 SWC)

Head coach
  
Grant Teaff (15th year)

The 1986 Baylor Bears football team represented the Baylor University in the 1986 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Bears offense scored 325 points, while the Bears defense allowed 207 points. The Bears finished the season second in the Southwest Conference. In the Battle of the Brazos, Texas Football magazine voted the 1986 football game between Baylor and Texas A&M the outstanding game of the Southwest Conference]of the 1980s. Texas A&M overcame a 17–0 deficit, and won the game 31–30 and later advanced to the Cotton Bowl Classic.

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Awards and honors

  • Thomas Everett, Jim Thorpe Award
  • Team Players drafted into the NFL

    The following players were drafted into professional football following the season.

    References

    1986 Baylor Bears football team Wikipedia