1986 Sacramento State Hornets football team

1986 Sacramento State Hornets football
WFC champion
ConferenceWestern Football Conference
Record6–4–1 (5–1 WFC)
Head coach
Home stadiumHornet Stadium
Seasons
← 1985
1987 →
1986 Western Football Conference standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Sacramento State $ 5 1 0 6 4 1
No. 9 Cal State Northridge 4 2 0 8 3 0
Portland State 4 2 0 6 5 0
Southern Utah State 3 3 0 8 3 0
Cal Poly 3 3 0 5 5 0
Santa Clara 2 4 0 4 7 0
Cal Lutheran 0 6 0 3 8 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from NCAA Division II Football Committee poll

The 1986 Sacramento State Hornets football team represented California State University, Sacramento as a member of the Western Football Conference (WFC) during the 1986 NCAA Division II football season. Led by ninth-year head coach Bob Mattos, Sacramento State compiled an overall record of 6–4–1 with a mark of 5–1 in conference play, winning the WFC title. The team outscored its opponents 308 to 268 for the season. The Hornets played home games at Hornet Stadium in Sacramento, California.