1985 Nebraska Cornhuskers Schedule and Results

Record: 9-3 (19th of 110) (Schedule & Results)

Rank: 11th in the Final AP poll

Conference: Big 8

Conference Record: 6-1

Coach: Tom Osborne (9-3)

Points For: 398

Points/G: 33.2 (6th of 110)

Points Against: 136

Opp Pts/G: 11.3 (9th of 110)

SRS: 15.23 (13th of 110)

SOS: 3.73 (32nd of 110)

Bowl Game: Lost Fiesta Bowl 27-23 versus Michigan

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
9	10	18	18	16	13	9	7	5	5	3	2	2	8	7	7	11

12 Games Table
G	Date	Day	School		Opponent	Conf		Pts	Opp	W	L	Streak	Notes
1	Sep 7, 1985	Sat	(10) Nebraska		(17) Florida State	Ind	L	13	17	0	1	L 1
2	Sep 21, 1985	Sat	(18) Nebraska		(20) Illinois	Big Ten	W	52	25	1	1	W 1
3	Sep 28, 1985	Sat	(16) Nebraska		Oregon	Pac-10	W	63	0	2	1	W 2
4	Oct 5, 1985	Sat	(13) Nebraska		New Mexico	WAC	W	38	7	3	1	W 3
5	Oct 12, 1985	Sat	(9) Nebraska	@	(5) Oklahoma State	Big 8	W	34	24	4	1	W 4
6	Oct 19, 1985	Sat	(7) Nebraska	@	Missouri	Big 8	W	28	20	5	1	W 5
7	Oct 26, 1985	Sat	(5) Nebraska		Colorado	Big 8	W	17	7	6	1	W 6
8	Nov 2, 1985	Sat	(5) Nebraska	@	Kansas State	Big 8	W	41	3	7	1	W 7
9	Nov 9, 1985	Sat	(3) Nebraska		Iowa State	Big 8	W	49	0	8	1	W 8
10	Nov 16, 1985	Sat	(2) Nebraska		Kansas	Big 8	W	56	6	9	1	W 9
11	Nov 23, 1985	Sat	(2) Nebraska	@	(5) Oklahoma	Big 8	L	7	27	9	2	L 1
12	Jan 1, 1986	Wed	(7) Nebraska	N	(5) Michigan	Big Ten	L	23	27	9	3	L 2	Fiesta Bowl (Tempe, AZ)