1986–87 British Collegiate American Football League

The 1986–87 BCAFL was the 2nd full season of the British Collegiate American Football League, organised by the British Students American Football Association.

Division changes

With the increase in numbers, the single Division was replaced with two Conferences (Scottish & Northern), along with end-of-season playoffs.

Team changes

After the completion of the first season, the League returned with all four of the previous season's teams joined by four new entries from:

Regular season

1986–87 British Collegiate American Football League is located in Scotland
Clansmen
Clansmen
Hawks
Hawks
Tigers
Tigers
Locations of Scottish teams in BCAFL 1986-87
1986–87 British Collegiate American Football League is located in England
Demons
Demons
Lemmings
Lemmings
MPs
MPs
Scholars
Scholars
Sharks
Sharks
Locations of English teams in BCAFL 1986-87

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Scottish Conference

TeamPldWonLstDrwPFPAWin%
Newcastle Scholars6411410.750Qualified for Playoffs
Stirling Clansmen642027230.667Qualified for Playoffs
Strathclyde Hawks632124250.583
Glasgow Tigers6060060.000

Note - All Glasgow's matches were awarded.

Northern Conference

TeamPldWonLstDrwPFPAWin%
Hull Sharks6600138211.000Qualified for Playoffs
Teesside Demons642025340.750Qualified for Playoffs
Leicester Lemmings615033630.167
Manchester MPs615019970.167

Playoffs

Semi-FinalsCollege Bowl I
      
N1Hull Sharks26
Sc2Stirling Clansmen6
Hull Sharks23
Newcastle Scholars6
N2Teesside DemonsL
Sc1Newcastle ScholarsW

Note - the table does not indicate who played home or away in each fixture.

References

  1. ^ "Full list of historical League tables". Retrieved 8 April 2014.
  • Official BUAFL Website
  • Official BAFA Website
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