1985 Jacksonville State Gamecocks football team
The 1985 Jacksonville State Gamecocks football team represented Jacksonville State University as a member of the Gulf South Conference (GSC) during the 1985 NCAA Division II football season. Led by first-year head coach Bill Burgess, the Gamecocks compiled an overall record of 3–6–1 with a mark of 3–5 in conference play, and finished tied for sixth in the GSC.
| 1985 Jacksonville State Gamecocks football | |
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| Conference | Gulf South Conference |
| Record | 3–6–1 (3–5 GSC) |
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| Offensive coordinator | Charles Maniscalco (1st season) |
| Home stadium | Paul Snow Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 2 North Alabama $^ | 7 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 12 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 17 Mississippi College | 6 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 7 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Troy State | 6 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Livingston | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Delta State | 3 | – | 4 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Jacksonville State | 3 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Valdosta State | 3 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| West Georgia | 3 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tennessee–Martin | 0 | – | 8 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 10 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 14 | Alabama A&M* | T 24–24 | 13,500 | [1] | |
| September 21 | at Middle Tennessee* | L 21–55 | 10,200 | [2] | |
| September 28 | at West Georgia | W 35–14 | 8,000 | [3] | |
| October 5 | Valdosta State |
| W 12–10 | 7,000 | [4] |
| October 12 | at No. T–11 Mississippi College |
| L 3–50 | 4,200 | [5] |
| October 19 | Delta State |
| L 23–27 | 4,500 | [6] |
| October 26 | at No. 11 North Alabama | L 10–23 | 6,400 | [7] | |
| November 2 | Tennessee–Martin |
| W 19–13 | 8,000 | [8] |
| November 16 | at Troy State | L 14–31 | 7,500 | [9] | |
| November 23 | Livingston |
| L 24–27 | 5,000 | [10] |
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References
- "Just like old times for JSU". The Anniston Star. September 15, 1985. Retrieved December 1, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Blue Raiders roll 55–21". The Tennessean. September 22, 1985. Retrieved December 1, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Jacksonville State wishbone snaps on the Braves 35–14". The Atlanta Constitution. September 29, 1985. Retrieved December 1, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- "JSU burns Blazers". The Anniston Star. October 6, 1985. Retrieved December 1, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- "MC spots Jacksonville early lead, then romps". The Clarion-Ledger. October 13, 1985. Retrieved December 1, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Delta State pulls off 27–23 victory". Enterprise-Journal. October 20, 1985. Retrieved December 1, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- "JSU drops another". The Anniston Star. October 27, 1985. Retrieved December 1, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Jacksonville State deals Pacers Gulf South loss". The Commercial Appeal. November 3, 1985. Retrieved December 1, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Troy State whips JSU". The Anniston Star. November 17, 1985. Retrieved December 1, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Tigers broke their hearts". The Anniston Star. November 24, 1985. Retrieved December 1, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
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