1985 Arkansas Razorbacks football team

NCAATeamFootballSeason
Year=1985
Team=Arkansas Razorbacks


ImageSize=100px
Conference=Southwest Conference
Division=
ShortConference=SWC
UP= 16
APRank= 15
Record=10-2
ConfRecord=6-2
HeadCoach=Ken Hatfield
OffCoach=
DefCoach=
OScheme= Option ["Ken Hatfield." [http://riceowls.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/mtt/hatfield_ken00.html CSTV.com.] Rice Owls Coach Profile. Retrieved on December 1 2007.]
DScheme=
Stadium=Razorback Stadium
Champion=
BowlTourney= Holiday Bowl
BowlTourneyResult= Won, 18-17

chedule/Results

CFB Schedule Start
time = no
rank =
ranklink = no
rankyear = no
tv = no
attend =CFB Schedule Entry
date = 9/14/1985
time = no
w/l = w
nonconf = yes
homecoming =
away =
neutral =
rank = 14
opponent = Ole Miss
opprank =
site_stadium = Veterans Memorial Stadium
site_cityst = Jackson, MS
gamename =
tv = no
score = 24-19
overtime =CFB Schedule Entry
date = 9/21/1985
time = no
w/l = w
nonconf = yes
homecoming =
away =
neutral =
rank = 14
opponent = Tulsa
opprank =
site_stadium = War Memorial Stadium
site_cityst = Little Rock, AR
gamename =
tv = no
score = 24-0
overtime = CFB Schedule Entry
date = 9/28/1985
time = no
w/l = w
nonconf = yes
homecoming =
away =
neutral =
rank = 10
opponent = New Mexico State
opprank =
site_stadium = War Memorial Stadium
site_cityst = Little Rock, AR
gamename =
tv = no
score = 45-13
overtime = CFB Schedule Entry
date = 10/5/1985
time = no
w/l = w
nonconf =
homecoming =
away = yes
neutral =
rank = 10
opponent = TCU
opprank =
site_stadium = Amon Carter Stadium
site_cityst = Forth Worth, TX
gamename =
tv = no
score = 41-0
overtime = CFB Schedule Entry
date = 10/12/1985
time = no
w/l = w
nonconf =
homecoming =
away = yes
neutral =
rank = 6
opponent = Texas Tech
opprank =
site_stadium = Jones AT&T Stadium
site_cityst = Lubbock, TX
gamename =
tv = no
score = 30-7
overtime =CFB Schedule Entry
date = 10/15/1985
time = no
w/l = l
nonconf =
homecoming =
away =
neutral =
rank = 4
opponent = Texas
opprank =
site_stadium = Razorback Stadium
site_cityst = Fayetteville, AR
gamename =
tv = no
score = 13-15
overtime =CFB Schedule Entry
date = 10/26/1985
time = no
w/l = w
nonconf =
homecoming =
away =
neutral =
rank = 14
opponent = Houston
opprank =
site_stadium = War Memorial Stadium
site_cityst = Little Rock, AR
gamename =
tv = no
score = 57-27
overtime =CFB Schedule Entry
date = 11/2/1985
time = no
w/l = w
nonconf =
homecoming =
away = yes
neutral =
rank = 14
opponent = Rice
opprank =
site_stadium = Rice Stadium
site_cityst = Houston TX
gamename =
tv = no
score = 30-15
overtime =CFB Schedule Entry
date = 11/9/1985
time = no
w/l = w
nonconf =
homecoming =
away =
neutral =
rank = 12
opponent = Baylor
opprank = 11
site_stadium = War Memorial Stadium
site_cityst = Little Rock, AR
gamename =
tv = no
score = 20-14
overtime =CFB Schedule Entry
date = 11/16/1985
time = no
w/l = l
nonconf =
homecoming =
away = yes
neutral =
rank = 9
opponent = Texas A&M
opprank =
site_stadium = Kyle Field
site_cityst = College Station, TX
gamename =
tv = no
score = 6-10
overtime =CFB Schedule Entry
date = 11/23/1985
time = no
w/l = w
nonconf =
homecoming =
away =
neutral =
rank = 18
opponent = SMU
opprank =
site_stadium = Razorback Stadium
site_cityst = Fayetteville, AR
gamename =
tv = no
score = 15-9
overtime =CFB Schedule Entry
date = 12/22/1985
time = no
w/l = w
nonconf =
homecoming =
away =
neutral = yes
rank = 14
opponent = Arizona State
opprank =
site_stadium = Qualcomm Stadium
site_cityst = San Diego, CA(Holiday Bowl)
gamename =
tv = no
score = 18-17
overtime =

In Ken Hatfield's second year as Arkansas' head man, the Hogs finished with a ranking of 12 in both the AP and UP polls. ["Final AP Top 20." [http://www.infoplease.com/ipsa/A0747045.html 1985 AP Top 20.] Infoplease.com. Retrieved on December 1 2007.]

Arkansas was the eighth-best team in the nation in rushing yards per game, with 265.6. On the defensive end, the Hogs gave up only 11.7 points per game, the 6th best mark in college football.

Razorback punt returner B.J. Edmonds finished ninth in college football with 11.6 yards per return.

ee also

*Arkansas Razorbacks

References

* Scores: Howell, James. "Arkansas Historical Scores." 9 Jan 2007. [http://www.jhowell.net/cf/scores/Arkansas.htm 1985 Scores.] Retrieved on December 1 2007.