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1985 Oregon Ducks football team

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1985 Oregon Ducks football
ConferencePacific-10 Conference
Record5–6 (3–4 Pac-10)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorBob Toledo (3rd season)
Defensive coordinatorJoe Schaffeld (3rd season)
CaptainLew Barnes
Home stadiumAutzen Stadium
Seasons
← 1984
1986 →
1985 Pacific-10 Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 7 UCLA $ 6 2 0 9 2 1
Arizona 5 2 0 8 3 1
Arizona State 5 2 0 8 4 0
Washington 5 3 0 7 5 0
USC 5 3 0 6 6 0
Oregon 3 4 0 5 6 0
Washington State 3 5 0 4 7 0
Stanford 3 5 0 4 7 0
Oregon State 2 6 0 3 8 0
California 2 7 0 4 7 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1985 Oregon Ducks football team represented the University of Oregon in the 1985 NCAA Division I-A football season. Playing as a member of the Pacific-10 Conference (Pac-10), the team was led by head coach Rich Brooks, in his ninth year, and played their home games at Autzen Stadium in Eugene, Oregon. They finished the season with a record of five wins and six losses (5–6 overall, 3–4 in the Pac-10).[1]

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
August 315:00 pmat Washington StateTBSW 42–3925,900
September 1412:30 pmat Colorado*L 17–2130,373
September 211:00 pmStanfordW 45–2833,494
September 2811:30 amat No. 16 Nebraska*L 0–6375,947
October 51:00 pmWashington
L 13–1944,383
October 191:00 pmCalifornia
  • Autzen Stadium
  • Eugene, OR
L 24–2727,465
October 267:00 pmat San Diego State*W 49–3715,432
November 21:00 pmSan Jose State
  • Autzen Stadium
  • Eugene, OR
W 35–1325,501
November 165:30 pmat ArizonaL 8–2035,292
November 231:00 pmOregon State
W 34–1341,805
November 309:00 pmvs. USCL 6–2065,000[2]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Pacific time

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Game summaries

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At Nebraska

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Oregon at Nebraska
1 234Total
Ducks 0 000 0
No. 16 Cornhuskers 14 28147 63

Vs. USC

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Oregon vs. USC
1 234Total
Ducks 3 030 6
Trojans 7 1003 20

NFL Draft

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Three Ducks were selected in the 1986 NFL draft, which lasted twelve rounds (335 selections).

Player Position Round Pick Franchise
Lew Barnes Wide receiver 5 138 Chicago Bears
Tony Cherry Running back 9 240 San Francisco 49ers
Drew Smetana Tackle 11 298 San Diego Chargers
Source:[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Pacific-10". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). December 1, 1985. p. 2C.
  2. ^ "Trojans go from sayonara to aloha with win over Oregon". The Los Angeles Times. December 1, 1985. Retrieved January 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "1985 Oregon Ducks Schedule and Results". College Football @ Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference. Retrieved September 4, 2023.
  4. ^ "1985 Football Schedule". University of Oregon Athletics. Retrieved September 4, 2023.
  5. ^ "2023 Oregon Football Record Book" (PDF). University of Oregon Athletics. p. 45. Retrieved September 4, 2023.
  6. ^ "1986 NFL Draft". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved November 17, 2013.