| 1986 NCAA Division I Swimming and Diving Championships | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Host city |  Indianapolis, Indiana |
| Date | March 1986 |
| Venue(s) | Indiana University Natatorium Indiana University |
←1985 1987 → | |
The1986NCAA Division I Men's Swimming and Diving Championships were contested in March 1986 at theIndiana University Natatorium inIndianapolis, Indiana at the 63rd annualNCAA-sanctioned swim meet to determine the team and individual national champions ofDivision I men's collegiateswimming anddiving in theUnited States. The men's and women's titles would not be held at the same site until2006.
Stanford again topped the team standings, the Cardinal's second consecutive and third overall men's title.
| Rank | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|
 | Stanford(DC) | 404 |
 | California | 335 |
 | Texas | 3251⁄2 |
| 4 | Florida | 321 |
| 5 | UCLA | 288 |
| 6 | SMU | 169 |
| 7 | USC | 160 |
| 8 | Alabama | 136 |
| 9 | Arizona State | 120 |
| 10 | Arizona | 105 |