FBS Independents · 1986

MiamiHurricanes

11–1 overall, 8–1 in conference. 12 games played.

Bowl

Season

Record

11–1

8–1 in conference

Margin - All

+280

23.3 per game

all games

Margin - Conf

—

Points for

35.8

430 total

Points against

12.5

150 total

Polls

#2AP

Final

Schedule

Jimmy Johnson

All times Eastern.

Fri 08/29/1986 08:00 PMatSouth CarolinaW 34–14

Fri 09/05/1986 08:00 PMat13FloridaW 23–15

Fri 09/12/1986 08:00 PMvsTexas TechW 61–11

Fri 09/26/1986 08:00 PMvs6OklahomaW 28–16

Fri 10/03/1986 08:00 PMvsNorthern IllinoisW 34–0

Fri 10/10/1986 08:00 PMatWest VirginiaW 58–14

Fri 10/17/1986 08:00 PMatCincinnatiW 45–13

Fri 10/31/1986 07:00 PMvsFlorida StateW 41–23

Fri 11/07/1986 07:00 PMatPittsburghW 37–10

Fri 11/14/1986 07:00 PMvsTulsaW 23–10

Wed 11/26/1986 07:00 PMvsEast CarolinaW 36–10

Thu 01/01/1987 07:00 PMvs6Penn StateL 10–14Neutral

Home field

Hard Rock Stadium

99%

of capacity, averaged over the last 10 home games through Jan 2026.

Location: Miami Gardens, FL
Capacity: 64,767
Average crowd: 64,292
Surface: Artificial
Roof: Open air
Elevation: 9 ft
Opened: 1987