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Oklahoma State Football Team History


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

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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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
  Record8-4
  Points Scored255
  Scoring Average21.3
  Points Allowed188
  Defense Average15.7
  Opponents Record74-62
  Conference Record4-3
  Home Record4-2
  Away Record4-1
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 5-6155318 3-4105221  Jim Criner
Kansas 6-6294281 2-5118184  Mike Gottfried
Oklahoma 11-1371103Won  25-107-027039  Barry Switzer
Nebraska 9-3421163Lost  23-276-123287  Tom Osborne
Oklahoma State 8-4255188Lost  23-344-3121105  Pat Jones
Colorado 7-5228174Lost  17-204-314078  Bill McCartney
Kansas State 1-10101295 1-653223  Jim Dickey
Missouri 1-10206342 1-6117219  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

The biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.