1985 Connecticut Huskies football team

The 1985 Connecticut Huskies football team represented the University of Connecticut in the 1985 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The Huskies were led by third year head coach Tom Jackson, and completed the season with a record of 4–5.[1][2]

1985 Connecticut Huskies football
ConferenceYankee Conference
Record4–5 (1–4 Yankee)
Head coach
Home stadiumMemorial Stadium
1985 Yankee Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 7 Rhode Island $^ 5 0 010 3 0
UMass 4 1 07 4 0
New Hampshire 2 3 06 4 0
Maine 2 3 06 5 0
Connecticut 1 4 04 5 0
Boston University 1 4 03 8 0
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 14Northeastern*W 27–13
September 21at Lehigh*W 28–249,500[3]
October 5New Hampshire
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Storrs, CT
L 8–10
October 12Delaware State*
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Storrs, CT
L 14–24
October 19Holy Cross*
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Storrs, CT
W 22–25,677[4]
October 26at MaineL 3–28
November 2UMass
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Storrs, CT (rivalry)
L 7–2111,340
November 9at Boston UniversityW 24–3
November 16at No. 7 Rhode IslandL 42–568,897

References

  1. 2015 UConn Football Media Guide (PDF). UConn Huskies. p. 121. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 18, 2015. Retrieved February 13, 2016.
  2. "Connecticut Game by Game Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on March 24, 2016. Retrieved February 13, 2016.
  3. "UConn Defeats Lehigh". The Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. September 22, 1985. pp. E15 via Newspapers.com.
  4. Smith, George (October 20, 1985). "Huskies Sic Mofsowitz on Crusaders". The Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. p. E13 via Newspapers.com.
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