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1985 Houston Cougars football
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record4–7 (3–5 SWC)
Head coach
Home stadiumHouston Astrodome
Seasons
← 1984
1986 →
1985 Southwest Conference football standings
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  • Conf Overall
    Team W   L   T W   L   T
    No.6Texas A&M $ 7 1 0 10 2 0
    No.12Arkansas 6 2 0 10 2 0
    No.17Baylor 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
    • $ – Conference champion
    Rankings from AP Poll

    The 1985 Houston Cougars football team represented the University of Houston during the 1985 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Cougars were led by 24th-year head coach Bill Yeoman and played their home games at the AstrodomeinHouston, Texas. The team competed as members of the Southwest Conference, finishing in sixth. Houston finished the season with a record of 4–7.

    Schedule[edit]

    DateOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
    September 7atTulsa*
  • Tulsa, OK (rivalry)
  • L 24–3128,156
    September 21Washington*
  • Houston, TX
  • L 12–2920,522
    September 28atLouisville*
  • Louisville, KY
  • W 49–2730,334
    October 5No. 19Baylor
    • Astrodome
  • Houston, TX
  • HSEL 21–2425,787
    October 12atTexas A&M
  • College Station, TX
  • L 16–4355,711
    October 19SMU
    • Astrodome
  • Houston, TX
  • HSEL 13–3721,761
    October 26at No. 14Arkansas
  • Little Rock, AR
  • USAL 27–5753,860
    November 2atTCU
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • W 26–2119,854
    November 9Texas
    • Astrodome
  • Houston, TX
  • RaycomL 24–3435,821
    November 23Texas Tech
    • Astrodome
  • Houston, TX
  • W 17–1614,280
    November 30atRice
  • Houston, TX (rivalry)
  • W 24–2016,492
    • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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    Roster[edit]

    1985 Houston Cougars football team roster
    Players Coaches
    Offense
    Pos. # Name Class
    TE 84 Carl Hilton Sr
    Defense
    Pos. # Name Class
    DT 95 T. J. Turner Sr
    Special teams
    Pos. # Name Class
    Head coach
    Coordinators/assistant coaches

    Legend
    • (C) Team captain
    • (S) Suspended
    • (I) Ineligible
    • Injured Injured
    • Redshirt Redshirt

    References[edit]

    1. ^ "1985 Houston Cougars Schedule and Results". Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved August 1, 2018.


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