1985 Indiana Hoosiers football team
American college football season
1985 Indiana Hoosiers football | |
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Conference | Big Ten Conference |
Record | 4–7 (1–7 Big Ten) |
Head coach |
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Defensive coordinator | Joe Novak (2nd season) |
Base defense | Bobby Howard |
Captain | Steve Bradley, Rob Schmit |
Home stadium | Memorial Stadium |
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No. 10 Iowa $ | 7 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 2 Michigan | 6 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 10 | – | 1 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Illinois | 5 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 14 Ohio State | 5 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Michigan State | 5 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Minnesota | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Purdue | 3 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wisconsin | 2 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indiana | 1 | – | 7 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northwestern | 1 | – | 7 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1985 Indiana Hoosiers football team represented Indiana University Bloomington during the 1985 Big Ten Conference football season. Led by second-year head coach Bill Mallory, the Hoosiers compiled an overall record of 4–7 with a mark of 1–7 in conference play, tying for ninth place in the Big Ten. The team played home games at Memorial Stadium in Bloomington, Indiana.
Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 14 | Louisville* |
| W 41–28 | 37,626 | |||
September 21 | Navy* |
| W 38–35 | 35,610 | |||
September 28 | at Missouri* | W 36–17 | 46,763 | ||||
October 5 | Northwestern |
| W 26–7 | 36,905 | |||
October 12 | 1:30 pm | at No. 15 Ohio State | L 7–48 | 89,846 | |||
October 19 | Minnesota![]() |
| L 7–22 | 28,331–38,826 (paid) | [1][2] | ||
October 26 | 1:00 pm | at No. 4 Michigan | PASS | L 15–42 | 105,629 | ||
November 2 | at Wisconsin | L 20–31 | 78,605 | ||||
November 9 | Michigan State |
| L 16–35 | 24,764 | |||
November 16 | at Illinois |
| L 24–41 | 78,805 | |||
November 23 | 2:00 pm | Purdue |
| L 21–34 | 51,752 | ||
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Game summaries
Purdue
Purdue Boilermakers (4–6) at Indiana Hoosiers (4–6)
Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Purdue | 10 | 21 | 0 | 3 | 34 |
Indiana | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 21 |
at Memorial Stadium, Bloomington, Indiana
- Date: November 23
- Game time: 1:00 p.m. CDT
- Game attendance: 51,752
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Personnel
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Offense
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1986 NFL draftees
Player | Position | Round | Pick | NFL club |
Steve Bradley | Quarterback | 12 | 316 | Cincinnati Bengals |
Bobby Howard | Running back | 12 | 325 | Philadelphia Eagles |
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References
- ^ Hammel, Bob (October 20, 1985). "Minnesota spoils IU's homecoming". Sunday Herald-Times. Bedford, Indiana. p. B1. Retrieved December 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com
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- ^ Hammel, Bob (October 20, 1985). "Gophers spoil IU's homecoming, 22-7 (continued)". Sunday Herald-Times. Bedford, Indiana. p. B7. Retrieved December 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com
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- ^ "1985 Indiana Hoosiers Schedule and Results". College Football @ Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference. Retrieved December 28, 2023.
- ^ "1985 Football Schedule". Indiana University. Retrieved December 28, 2023.
- ^ "Indiana Football 2023 Record Book" (PDF). Indiana University. p. 15. Retrieved December 28, 2023.
- ^ "1985 Homecoming". Indiana Arbutus (yearboook). Archived from the original on April 21, 2016. Retrieved October 14, 2015.
- ^ "(none)". Gainesville Sun. November 24, 1985. Retrieved November 13, 2022.
- ^ "1986 NFL Draft Listing - Pro-Football-Reference.com". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Archived from the original on December 21, 2007.
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