1986 Murray State Racers football team

The 1986 Murray State Racers football team represented Murray State University as a member of the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) during the 1986 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by sixth-year head coach Frank Beamer, the Racers compiled an overall record of 7–4–1 with a mark of 6–1 in conference play, and sharing the OVC title with Eastern Kentucky. Murray State advanced to the NCAA Division I-AA Championship playoffs, where the Racers lost to Eastern Illinois in the first round.

1986 Murray State Racers football
OVC co-champion
ConferenceOhio Valley Conference
Record7–4–1 (6–1 OVC)
Head coach
Home stadiumRoy Stewart Stadium
1986 Ohio Valley Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 10 Eastern Kentucky ^ 6 1 010 3 1
No. 18 Murray State $^ 6 1 07 4 1
Akron 4 3 07 4 0
Middle Tennessee 4 3 06 5 0
Morehead State 3 4 07 4 0
Austin Peay 3 4 05 6 0
Youngstown State 2 5 02 9 0
Tennessee Tech 0 7 00 10 0
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll
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