North Texas Football Team History
North Texas Mean Green
University of North Texas
Denton, TX
Founded: 1890 Stadium: Fouts Field Capacity: 30,500 Colors: Green & White Coach: Corky Nelson Conference: Southland-
1985 Season Highlights
Corky Nelson enters his 4th season as Head Coach at North Texas.
1985 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 7 vs. Northwestern State
34
14
W
Sat., Sep. 14 @
Oklahoma State
9
10
L
Sat., Sep. 21 @
Texas Tech
7
28
L
Sat., Sep. 28 @
Kansas State
22
10
W
Sat., Oct. 5 vs.
Louisiana Tech
8
33
L
Sat., Oct. 12 @
Arkansas State
0
56
L
Sat., Oct. 19 @
Texas Christian
10
14
L
Sat., Oct. 26 @ McNeese State
0
0
T
Sat., Nov. 9 vs. Lamar
20
0
W
Sat., Nov. 16 @
Louisiana Monroe
17
18
L
Sat., Nov. 23 vs. Texas-Arlington
23
20
W
1985 Season Totals
Record 4-6
-1
Points Scored 150
Scoring Average 13.6
Points Allowed 203
Defense Average 18.5
Opponents Record 39-41
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 3-1
Away Record 1-5
-1
1985 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1985 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1985 All Southland Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
The first college football game was broadcast on television in 1939. The teams involved were Fordham University and Waynesburg College.