1985 Arkansas Razorbacks football team

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1985 Arkansas Razorbacks football
Holiday Bowl, Won, 18-17
Conference SWC
Ranking
AP #15
1985 Record 10-2 (6-2 SWC)
Head Coach Ken Hatfield
Offensive Scheme Option[1]
Seasons
« 1984 1986 »

[edit] Schedule/Results

Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result
9/14/1985* Ole Miss #14 Veterans Memorial StadiumJackson, MS W 24-19 
9/21/1985* Tulsa #14 War Memorial StadiumLittle Rock, AR W 24-0 
9/28/1985* New Mexico State #10 War Memorial Stadium • Little Rock, AR W 45-13 
10/5/1985 at TCU #10 Amon Carter StadiumForth Worth, TX W 41-0 
10/12/1985 at Texas Tech #6 Jones AT&T StadiumLubbock, TX W 30-7 
10/15/1985 Texas #4 Razorback StadiumFayetteville, AR L 13-15 
10/26/1985 Houston #14 War Memorial Stadium • Little Rock, AR W 57-27 
11/2/1985 at Rice #14 Rice StadiumHouston TX W 30-15 
11/9/1985 #11 Baylor #12 War Memorial Stadium • Little Rock, AR W 20-14 
11/16/1985 at Texas A&M #9 Kyle FieldCollege Station, TX L 6-10 
11/23/1985 SMU #18 Razorback Stadium • Fayetteville, AR W 15-9 
12/22/1985 vs. Arizona State #14 Qualcomm StadiumSan Diego, CA

(Holiday Bowl)

W 18-17 
*Non-Conference Game. Homecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll.

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.[2]

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.

[edit] See also

[edit] References

  1. ^ "Ken Hatfield." CSTV.com. Rice Owls Coach Profile. Retrieved on December 1, 2007.
  2. ^ "Final AP Top 20." 1985 AP Top 20. Infoplease.com. Retrieved on December 1, 2007.