1985 Texas Longhorns football team
The 1985 Texas Longhorns football team represented the University of Texas at Austin in the 1985 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Longhorns finished the regular season with an 8–3 record and lost to Air Force in the Bluebonnet Bowl.
| 1985 Texas Longhorns football | |
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Bluebonnet Bowl, L 16–24 vs. Air Force | |
| Conference | Southwest Conference |
| 1985 record | 8–4 (6–2 SWC) |
| Head coach | Fred Akers (9th season) |
| Offensive coordinator | Ron Toman (5th season) |
| Defensive coordinator | David McWilliams (4th season) |
| Home stadium | Texas Memorial Stadium (Capacity: 77,809) |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 6 Texas A&M $ | 7 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 12 Arkansas | 6 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 17 Baylor | 6 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas | 6 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| SMU | 5 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Houston | 3 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rice | 2 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas Tech | 1 | – | 7 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| TCU | 0 | – | 8 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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| September 21 | 7:00 p.m. | Missouri* | W 21–17 | 76,437 | |||
| September 28 | 2:30 p.m. | at Stanford* | CBS | W 38–34 | 53,000 | ||
| October 5 | 7:00 p.m. | Rice | No. 20 |
| W 44–16 | 69,471 | |
| October 12 | 12:00 p.m. | vs. No. 2 Oklahoma* | No. 17 | HSE | L 7–14 | 75,587 | |
| October 19 | 2:30 p.m. | at No. 4 Arkansas |
| ABC | W 15–13 | 53,212 | |
| October 26 | 2:00 p.m. | at SMU | No. 19 | L 14–44 | 56,874 | ||
| November 2 | 12:00 p.m. | Texas Tech |
| Raycom | W 34–21 | 65,137 | |
| November 9 | 12:00 p.m. | at Houston |
| Raycom | W 34–24 | 35,821 | |
| November 16 | 1:00 p.m. | TCU |
| W 20–0 | 66,397 | ||
| November 23 | 12:00 p.m. | No. 15 Baylor |
| Raycom | W 17–10 | 78,912 | |
| November 28 | 7:00 p.m. | at No. 15 Texas A&M | No. 18 | ESPN | L 10–42 | 77,607 | |
| December 31 | 1:30 p.m. | vs. No. 11 Air Force* |
| Raycom | L 16–24 | 42,000 | |
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Roster
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References
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on November 1, 2010. Retrieved September 17, 2012.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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