Standings
| Overall | Conference | Points Per Game | SRS | Polls | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School | W | L | T | Pct | W | L | T | Pct | Off | Def | SRS | SOS | AP Pre | AP High | AP Rank | Notes |
| Oklahoma | 11 | 1 | 0 | .917 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 30.9 | 8.6 | 20.95 | 5.03 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Nebraska | 9 | 3 | 0 | .750 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .857 | 35.1 | 13.6 | 15.23 | 3.73 | 9 | 2 | 11 | |
| Oklahoma State | 8 | 4 | 0 | .667 | 4 | 3 | 0 | .571 | 21.3 | 15.7 | 6.54 | 1.46 | 16 | 5 | ||
| Colorado | 7 | 5 | 0 | .583 | 4 | 3 | 0 | .571 | 19.0 | 14.5 | 7.10 | 3.85 | ||||
| Iowa State | 5 | 6 | 0 | .455 | 3 | 4 | 0 | .429 | 14.1 | 28.9 | -5.37 | 1.45 | ||||
| Kansas | 6 | 6 | 0 | .500 | 2 | 5 | 0 | .286 | 24.5 | 23.4 | 3.14 | 0.06 | ||||
| Kansas State | 1 | 10 | 0 | .091 | 1 | 6 | 0 | .143 | 9.2 | 26.8 | -14.84 | -0.93 | ||||
| Missouri | 1 | 10 | 0 | .091 | 1 | 6 | 0 | .143 | 18.7 | 31.1 | -8.26 | 2.38 | ||||
4 Bowl Games
- Number in parentheses indicates AP rank at time of bowl game
| Date | Bowl | Pts | Pts | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986-01-01 | Fiesta Bowl | Michigan (5) | 27 | Nebraska (7) | 23 | Tempe, AZ |
| 1986-01-01 | Orange Bowl | Oklahoma (3) | 25 | Penn State (1) | 10 | Miami, FL |
| 1985-12-30 | Freedom Bowl | Washington | 20 | Colorado | 17 | Anaheim, CA |
| 1985-12-30 | Gator Bowl | Florida State (18) | 34 | Oklahoma State (19) | 23 | Jacksonville, FL |
1985 Conference Leaders