Week 1
Final
1986 Big 10
OSU ALA
| Team | W | L | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|
 Illinois | 4 | 7 | .364 |
 Indiana | 6 | 6 | .500 |
 Iowa | 9 | 3 | .750 |
 Michigan | 11 | 2 | .846 |
 Michigan State | 6 | 5 | .545 |
 Minnesota | 6 | 6 | .500 |
 Northwestern | 4 | 7 | .364 |
 Ohio State | 10 | 3 | .769 |
 Purdue | 3 | 8 | .273 |
 Wisconsin | 3 | 9 | .250 |
| Team | W | L | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|
 Alabama | 10 | 3 | .769 |
 Auburn | 10 | 2 | .833 |
 Florida | 6 | 5 | .545 |
 Georgia | 8 | 4 | .667 |
 Kentucky | 5 | 5 | .500 |
 Ole Miss | 8 | 3 | .727 |
 Mississippi State | 6 | 5 | .545 |
 Tennessee | 7 | 5 | .583 |
 Vanderbilt | 1 | 10 | .091 |
 LSU | 9 | 3 | .750 |
Game Summary
The Alabama Crimson Tide emerged victorious over the Ohio State Buckeyes, 16 to 10, on August 27, 1986.