1985 Houston Cougars football team

1985 Houston Cougars football
Conference Southwest Conference
1985 record 4–7 (3–5 SWC)
Head coach Bill Yeoman (24th season)
Home stadium Astrodome
1985 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW 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
  • $ – 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 Astrodome in Houston, Texas. The team competed as members of the Southwest Conference, finishing in sixth. Houston finished the season with a record of 4–7.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 7at Tulsa*
L 24–31 
September 21Washington*
L 12–29 
September 28at Louisville*
W 49–27 
October 5No. 19 Baylor
  • Astrodome
  • Houston, TX
L 21–24 
October 12at Texas A&M
L 16–43 
October 19SMU
L 13–37 
October 26at No. 14 Arkansas
L 27–57 
November 2at TCU
W 26–21 
November 9Texas
L 24–34 
November 23Texas Tech
  • Astrodome
  • Houston, TX
W 17–16 
November 30at Rice
W 24–20 
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

Source:[1]

References

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