Arizona Football Team History
Arizona Wildcats
University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ
Founded: 1885 Stadium: Arizona Stadium Capacity: 57,803 Colors: Cardinal Red & Navy Blue Coach: Larry Smith Conference: Pac 10-
1985 Season Highlights
Larry Smith enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Arizona.
1985 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 7 vs.
Toledo
23
10
W
Sat., Sep. 14 vs.
Washington State
12
7
W
Sat., Sep. 21 @
California
23
17
W
Sat., Sep. 28 vs.
Colorado
13
14
L
Sat., Oct. 5 vs.
Southern Methodist
28
6
W
Sat., Oct. 19 vs.
San Jose State
41
0
W
Sat., Oct. 26 @
Stanford
17
28
L
Sat., Nov. 2 @
Oregon State
27
6
W
Sat., Nov. 9 vs.
UCLA
19
24
L
Sat., Nov. 16 vs.
Oregon
20
8
W
Sat., Nov. 23 @
Arizona State
16
13
W
Sat., Dec. 28
Georgia
13
13
T
@ El Paso, TX
Sun Bowl
1985 Season Totals
Record 8-3
-1
Points Scored 252
Scoring Average 21.0
Points Allowed 146
Defense Average 12.2
Opponents Record 63-69
Conference Record 5-2
Home Record 5-2
Away Record 3-1
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 Pac 10 Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.