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1985 Iowa Hawkeyes Schedule and Results

Record: 10-2 (8th of 110) (Schedule & Results)

Rank: 10th in the Final AP poll

Conference: Big Ten

Conference Record: 7-1

Coach: Hayden Fry (10-2)

Points For: 412

Points/G: 34.3 (2nd of 110)

Points Against: 142

Opp Pts/G: 11.8 (10th of 110)

SRS: 16.48 (8th of 110)

SOS: 4.23 (25th of 110)

Bowl Game: Lost Rose Bowl 45-28 versus UCLA

AP Poll Summary

AP Poll Summary Table
Pre	9/3	9/10	9/17	9/24	10/1	10/8	10/15	10/22	10/29	11/5	11/12	11/19	11/26	12/3	12/10	Final
4	4	5	4	3	1	1	1	1	1	6	5	3	2	3	4	10

12 Games Table
G	Date	Day	School		Opponent	Conf		Pts	Opp	W	L	Streak	Notes
1	Sep 14, 1985	Sat	(5) Iowa		Drake	MVC	W	58	0	1	0	W 1
2	Sep 21, 1985	Sat	(4) Iowa		Northern Illinois	MAC	W	48	20	2	0	W 2
3	Sep 28, 1985	Sat	(3) Iowa	@	Iowa State	Big 8	W	57	3	3	0	W 3
4	Oct 5, 1985	Sat	(1) Iowa		Michigan State	Big Ten	W	35	31	4	0	W 4
5	Oct 12, 1985	Sat	(1) Iowa	@	Wisconsin	Big Ten	W	23	13	5	0	W 5
6	Oct 19, 1985	Sat	(1) Iowa		(2) Michigan	Big Ten	W	12	10	6	0	W 6
7	Oct 26, 1985	Sat	(1) Iowa	@	Northwestern	Big Ten	W	49	10	7	0	W 7
8	Nov 2, 1985	Sat	(1) Iowa	@	(8) Ohio State	Big Ten	L	13	22	7	1	L 1
9	Nov 9, 1985	Sat	(6) Iowa		Illinois	Big Ten	W	59	0	8	1	W 1
10	Nov 16, 1985	Sat	(5) Iowa	@	Purdue	Big Ten	W	27	24	9	1	W 2
11	Nov 23, 1985	Sat	(3) Iowa		Minnesota	Big Ten	W	31	9	10	1	W 3
12	Jan 1, 1986	Wed	(4) Iowa	@	(13) UCLA	Pac-10	L	28	45	10	2	L 1	Rose Bowl (Pasadena, CA)