1986 San Diego State Aztecs football team

1986 San Diego State Aztecs football
WAC champion
Holiday Bowl, L 38–39 vs. Iowa
ConferenceWestern Athletic Conference
Record8–4 (7–1 WAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorDana Bible (1st season)
Home stadiumJack Murphy Stadium
1986 Western Athletic Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
San Diego State $ 7 1 08 4 0
BYU 6 2 08 5 0
Air Force 5 2 06 5 0
Hawaii 4 4 07 5 0
Colorado State 4 4 06 5 0
Wyoming 4 4 06 6 0
New Mexico 2 5 04 8 0
UTEP 2 6 04 8 0
Utah 1 7 02 9 0
  • $ Conference champion

The 1986 San Diego State Aztecs football team represented San Diego State University as a member of the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) during the 1986 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by first-year head coach Denny Stolz, the Aztecs compiled an overall record of 8–4 with a mark of 7–1 conference play, winning the WAC title. San Diego State earned a berth in the Holiday Bowl, where the Aztecs lost to Iowa. The team played home games at Jack Murphy Stadium in San Diego.