AP Poll Summary
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
12 Games
| G | Date | Day | School | Opponent | Conf | Pts | Opp | W | L | T | Streak | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sep 14, 1985 | Sat | Michigan | (13) Notre Dame | Ind | W | 20 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | W 1 | ||
| 2 | Sep 21, 1985 | Sat | (19) Michigan | @ | (15) South Carolina | Ind | W | 34 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | W 2 | |
| 3 | Sep 28, 1985 | Sat | (12) Michigan | (17) Maryland | ACC | W | 20 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | W 3 | ||
| 4 | Oct 5, 1985 | Sat | (7) Michigan | Wisconsin | Big Ten | W | 33 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | W 4 | ||
| 5 | Oct 12, 1985 | Sat | (3) Michigan | @ | Michigan State | Big Ten | W | 31 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | W 5 | |
| 6 | Oct 19, 1985 | Sat | (2) Michigan | @ | (1) Iowa | Big Ten | L | 10 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 0 | L 1 | |
| 7 | Oct 26, 1985 | Sat | (4) Michigan | Indiana | Big Ten | W | 42 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 0 | W 1 | ||
| 8 | Nov 2, 1985 | Sat | (4) Michigan | @ | Illinois | Big Ten | T | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | T 1 | |
| 9 | Nov 9, 1985 | Sat | (9) Michigan | Purdue | Big Ten | W | 47 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | W 1 | ||
| 10 | Nov 16, 1985 | Sat | (8) Michigan | @ | Minnesota | Big Ten | W | 48 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 1 | W 2 | |
| 11 | Nov 23, 1985 | Sat | (6) Michigan | (12) Ohio State | Big Ten | W | 27 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 1 | W 3 | ||
| 12 | Jan 1, 1986 | Wed | (5) Michigan | N | (7) Nebraska | Big 8 | W | 27 | 23 | 10 | 1 | 1 | W 4 | Fiesta Bowl (Tempe, AZ) |
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