1985 Cincinnati Bearcats football team

The 1985 Cincinnati Bearcats football team represented the University of Cincinnati during the 1985 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Bearcats, led by head coach Dave Currey, participated as independent and played their home games at Nippert Stadium. Despite Nippert being the home field of the Bearcats, for this season the Bearcats played more game at the downtown Riverfront Stadium.

1985 Cincinnati Bearcats football
ConferenceIndependent
1985 record5–6
Head coachDave Currey (2nd season)
CaptainNick Frankos, Reggie Taylor
Home stadiumNippert Stadium
1985 NCAA Division I-A independents football records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 3 Penn State        11 1 0
No. 9 Miami (FL)        10 2 0
Army        9 3 0
No. 15 Florida State        9 3 0
West Virginia        7 3 1
Southern Miss        7 4 0
Syracuse        7 5 0
Virginia Tech        6 5 0
Pittsburgh        5 5 1
Cincinnati        5 6 0
Notre Dame        5 6 0
South Carolina        5 6 0
Southwestern Louisiana        4 7 0
Navy        4 7 0
Temple        4 7 0
Boston College        4 8 0
Memphis State        2 7 2
Rutgers        2 8 1
East Carolina        2 9 0
Louisville        2 9 0
Tulane        1 10 0
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
August 31Virginia TechW 31–14
September 7Austin Peay
  • Nippert Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH
W 31–9
September 14at Youngstown StateW 29–27
September 21at No. 16 AlabamaL 10–45
September 28at KentuckyL 7–27
October 5Temple
L 16–28
October 12at Miami (FL)L 0–38
October 4at LouisvilleW 31–9
October 26Boston College
  • Riverfront Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH
W 24–17
November 9No. 2 Penn State
  • Riverfront Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH
L 10–31
November 23at Miami (OH)L 10–16
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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References

  1. "1985 Cincinnati Bearcats Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved Mar 27, 2020.
  2. "1985 Football Schedule". University of Cincinnati Athletics. Retrieved Mar 27, 2020.
  3. "2009 University of Cincinnati Football Media Guide" (PDF). gobearcats.com. Retrieved July 20, 2019.
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