1985 BYU Cougars football team

1985 BYU Cougars football
WAC co-champion
Florida Citrus, L 7–10 vs. Ohio State
Conference	Western Athletic Conference
Ranking
AP	#16
1985 record	11–3 (7–1 WAC)
Head coach	LaVell Edwards
Home stadium	Cougar Stadium

1985 WAC football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
#8 Air Force +	7	–	1	–	0			12	–	1	–	0
#16 BYU +	7	–	1	–	0			11	–	3	–	0
Utah	5	–	3	–	0			8	–	4	–	0
Hawaii	4	–	3	–	1			4	–	6	–	2
Colorado State	4	–	4	–	0			5	–	7	–	0
San Diego State	3	–	4	–	1			5	–	6	–	1
New Mexico	2	–	6	–	0			3	–	8	–	0
Wyoming	2	–	6	–	0			3	–	8	–	0
UTEP	1	–	7	–	0			1	–	10	–	0
+ – Conference co-champions Rankings from AP Poll

The 1985 BYU Cougars football team represented Brigham Young University during the 1985 NCAA Division I-A football season.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent#	Rank#	Site	TV	Result
August 29		vs. Boston College*	#10	Giants Stadium • East Rutherford, NJ (Kickoff Classic)		W 28–14
September 7		#20 UCLA*	#8	Cougar Stadium • Provo, UT		L 24–27
September 14		Washington*	#16	Cougar Stadium • Provo, UT		W 31–3
September 21		at Temple*	#13	Veterans Stadium • Philadelphia, PA		W 26–24
October 5		at Colorado State	#15	Hughes Stadium • Fort Collins, CO		W 42–7
October 12		San Diego State	#11	Cougar Stadium • Provo, UT (Rivalry)		W 28–0
October 19		at New Mexico	#9	University Stadium • Albuquerque, NM		W 45–23
October 26		at UTEP	#7	Sun Bowl • El Paso, TX		L 16–23
November 2		Wyoming	#17	Cougar Stadium • Provo, UT		W 59–0
November 9		at Utah State*	#18	Romney Stadium • Logan, UT (The Old Wagon Wheel)		W 44–0
November 16		#4 Air Force	#16	Cougar Stadium • Provo, UT		W 28–21
November 23		Utah	#11	Cougar Stadium • Provo, UT (Holy War)		W 38–28
December 7		at Hawaii	#9	Aloha Stadium • Honolulu, HI		W 26–6
December 28		vs. #17 Ohio State*	#9	Citrus Bowl • Orlando, FL (Florida Citrus Bowl)	NBC	L 7–10
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll.