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1986 Lamar Cardinals football team

1986 Lamar Cardinals football
Conference Southland Conference
1986 record 2–9 (0–5 Southland)
Head coach Ray Alborn (1st year)
Home stadium Cardinal Stadium
(Capacity: 17,500)
Seasons
← 1985
1987 →
1986 Southland Conference football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
#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
  • ^ – Division I-AA playoff participant
  • Ranking is from the Sports Network Poll

The 1986 Lamar Cardinals football team represented Lamar University in the 1986 NCAA Division I-AA football season as a member of the Southland Conference. The Cardinals played their home games at Cardinal Stadium now named Provost Umphrey Stadium in Beaumont, Texas. Lamar finished the 1986 season with a 2–9 overall record and a 0–5 conference record. The season marked the first year with Ray Alborn as Lamar Cardinals head football coach. The 1986 season was also the Cardinals' last season as a member of the Southland Conference in football until the 2010 season. Lamar joined the non–football American South Conference as a charter member along with fellow SLC members, Louisiana Tech and Arkansas State and three other universities.


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