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Oklahoma State Football Team History

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Oklahoma State University
Stillwater, OK
Founded: 1890
Stadium: Boone Pickens Stadium
Capacity: 50,614
Colors: Orange & Black
Coach: Pat Jones
Conference: Big Eight-

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1901 <-- 1984 <- 1985 -> 1986 --> 2024

1985 Season Highlights

Pat Jones enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Oklahoma State.

1985 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 7	@ Washington	31	17	W
Sat., Sep. 14	vs. North Texas	10	9	W
Sat., Sep. 28	vs. Miami Ohio	45	10	W
Sat., Oct. 5	vs. Tulsa	25	13	W
Sat., Oct. 12	vs. Nebraska	24	34	L
Sat., Oct. 26	@ Kansas	17	10	W
Sat., Nov. 2	@ Colorado	14	11	W
Sat., Nov. 9	vs. Kansas State	35	3	W
Sat., Nov. 16	@ Missouri	21	19	W
Sat., Nov. 23	@ Iowa State	10	15	L
Sat., Nov. 30	vs. Oklahoma	0	13	L
Mon., Dec. 30	Florida State	23	34	L	@ Jacksonville, FL	Gator Bowl

1985 Season Totals
Record	8-4
Points Scored	255
Scoring Average	21.3
Points Allowed	188
Defense Average	15.7
Opponents Record	74-62
Conference Record	4-3
Home Record	4-2
Away Record	4-1

1985 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
25	8-4-0	USA Today/CNN

1985 Big Eight- Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Iowa State	5-6	155	318		3-4	105	221	Jim Criner
Kansas	6-6	294	281		2-5	118	184	Mike Gottfried
Oklahoma	11-1	371	103	Won 25-10	7-0	270	39	Barry Switzer
Nebraska	9-3	421	163	Lost 23-27	6-1	232	87	Tom Osborne
Oklahoma State	8-4	255	188	Lost 23-34	4-3	121	105	Pat Jones
Colorado	7-5	228	174	Lost 17-20	4-3	140	78	Bill McCartney
Kansas State	1-10	101	295		1-6	53	223	Jim Dickey
Missouri	1-10	206	342		1-6	117	219	Woody Widenhofer

1985 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

1985 All Big Eight Conference Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Coming Someday

Some records may be incomplete.

Great Moments in College Football History

In 1905, 18 men were killed in college football games, and 159 were permanently injured.