The BYU Cougars were 11-2 in 1985. They fell to the Ohio State Buckeyes, 10 to 7, in the Citrus Bowl.
| TEAM | CONF | OVERALL | |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | 7-1 | 12-1 | |
1 | 7-1 | 11-3 | |
5-3 | 8-4 | ||
3-4-1 | 5-6-1 | ||
4-4 | 5-7 |
| GP | PTS | YDS | PLY | AVG | RUSH YDS | RUSH ATT | RUSH AVG | PASS YDS | PASS ATT | PASS AVG | SCK | SCKY | 1DWN | RUSH 1DWN | PASS 1DWN | PEN 1DWN | PEN | PEN YDS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 13 | 435 | 6,502 | 1,035 | 6.3 | 1,894 | 475 | 4.0 | 4,608 | 560 | 8.2 | ||||||||
Team Rank | 2nd | 1st | 1st | 2nd | 52nd | 63rd | 38th | 1st | 1st | 16th | |||||||||
Opponent | 13 | 186 | 3,873 | 4.2 | 1,620 | 504 | 3.2 | 2,253 | 411 | 5.5 | |||||||||
Opponent Rank | 30th | 54th | 13th | 35th | 62nd | 23rd | 71st | 105th | 8th | ||||||||||
Net | +249 | +2,629 | +1,035 | +2.0 | +274 | -29 | +0.8 | +2,355 | +149 | +2.7 | |||||||||
Net Rank | 5th | 1st | 1st | 4th | 40th | 61st | 24th | 1st | 5th | 9th |
| Big 10 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 2 | 11 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Independent | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 2 | .818 | |
| 2 | 9 | 3 | .750 |
| Pac-12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 9 | .182 | |
| 2 | 5 | 6 | .455 |
| Mountain West | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 2 | .818 | |
| 2 | 7 | 4 | .636 |
| Big 12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 1 | .909 | |
| 2 | 10 | 1 | .909 |
| American Athletic | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 2 | .818 | |
| 2 | 10 | 1 | .909 |
| Mid-American | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 4 | .667 | |
| 2 | 7 | 4 | .636 |
| Conference USA | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 4 | .636 | |
| 2 | 8 | 3 | .727 |
| Sun Belt | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 1 | .909 | |
| 2 | 8 | 3 | .727 |