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1985 Montana State Bobcats football
ConferenceBig Sky Conference
Record2–9 (1–6 Big Sky)
Head coach
Home stadiumSales Stadium
Seasons← 19841986 →
1985 Big Sky Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 5 Idaho $^ 6 – 1 – 0 9 – 3 – 0
No. T–2 Nevada ^ 6 – 1 – 0 11 – 2 – 0
Boise State 5 – 2 – 0 7 – 4 – 0
Weber State 4 – 3 – 0 6 – 5 – 0
Idaho State 3 – 4 – 0 5 – 6 – 0
Montana 2 – 5 – 0 3 – 8 – 0
Northern Arizona 1 – 6 – 0 3 – 8 – 0
Montana State 1 – 6 – 0 2 – 9 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Poll

The 1985 Montana State Bobcats football team was an American football team that represented Montana State University in the Big Sky Conference during the 1985 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In their third season under head coach Dave Arnold, the Bobcats compiled a 2–9 record (1–6 against Big Sky opponents) and finished last in the Big Sky.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 7at Portland State*L 28–467,163
September 14Eastern Oregon*W 86–0
September 21Eastern Washington*
  • Sales Stadium
  • Bozeman, MT
L 23–2811,293
September 28at Boise StateL 21–5817,488
October 5Weber State
  • Sales Stadium
  • Bozeman, MT
L 36–5012,597
October 12at Northern ArizonaL 24–27
October 19at Idaho StateL 9–50
October 26MontanaW 41–1815,387
November 2at No. 3 NevadaL 14–619,125
November 9 No. 6 Idaho
  • Sales Stadium
  • Bozeman, MT
L 0–3415,000
November 16at Washington State*L 14–646,807

References

  1. "Bobcat Record Book" (PDF). Montana State University. 2018. p. 59. Retrieved September 30, 2021.
  2. "PSU's 'believers' get their football season off to rousing start". The Sunday Oregonian. September 8, 1985. Retrieved November 22, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Bobcats storm Mounties, 86–0". The Montana Standard. September 15, 1985. Retrieved November 22, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Eastern Washington surprises Montana State University, 28–23". The Independent-Record. September 22, 1985. Retrieved November 22, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Boise State romps past Montana State". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). Associated Press. September 29, 1985. p. 3B.
  6. "Weber 50, Montana St. 36". The Idaho Statesman. October 6, 1985. Retrieved November 22, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Late field goal sinks Bobcats". Great Falls Tribune. October 13, 1985. Retrieved November 22, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Harris riddles Cats". The Billings Gazette. October 20, 1985. Retrieved November 22, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Bobcats claw Griz". The Montana Standard. October 27, 1985. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Reno bruises Bobcats, 61–14". The Missoulian. November 3, 1985. Retrieved November 22, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. "Vandals pummel Bobcats 32–0". The Daily Inter Lake. November 10, 1985. Retrieved November 22, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. "WSU way too much for Bobcats". Great Falls Tribune. November 17, 1985. Retrieved November 22, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
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