1985 Prairie View A&M Panthers football team
American college football season
1985 Prairie View A&M Panthers football | |
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Conference | Southwestern Athletic Conference |
Record | 2–9 (0–7 SWAC) |
Head coach |
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Defensive coordinator | Ronald Beard (2nd season) |
Home stadium | Edward L. Blackshear Field Astrodome |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 8 Grambling State +^ | 6 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 15 Jackson State +^ | 6 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mississippi Valley State | 5 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 20 Alcorn State | 5 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Southern | 3 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alabama State | 2 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas Southern | 1 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 10 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Prairie View A&M | 0 | – | 7 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1985 Prairie View A&M Panthers football team represented Prairie View A&M University as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1985 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by second-year head coach Conway Hayman, the Panthers compiled an overall record of 2–9 and a mark of 0–7 in conference play, and finished eighth in the SWAC.
Schedule
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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August 31 | at Texas Southern | L 7–19 | [1][2] | ||
September 7 | at Sam Houston State* |
| W 14–9 | 6,500 | [3] |
September 14 | at Lamar* | L 7–30 | [4] | ||
September 21 | Jackson State | L 3–21 | 5,120 | [5] | |
September 28 | Southern |
| L 12–14 | [6] | |
October 5 | vs. No. 2 Grambling State |
| L 7–27 | 36,652 | [7] |
October 12 | Bishop* |
| W 28–16 | [8] | |
October 19 | at Texas Lutheran* |
| L 6–30 | [9] | |
October 26 | at Alabama State | L 10–17 | [10] | ||
November 2 | Mississippi Valley State |
| L 17–56 | [11] | |
November 16 | at Alcorn State |
| L 7–41 | 1,450 | [12] |
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References
- ^ "Texas Southern 19, Prairie View A&M 7". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. September 1, 1985. Retrieved August 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Prairie View vs Texas Southern". Digital Commons @PVAMU. Prairie View A&M University. August 31, 1985. Retrieved August 20, 2023.
- ^ "Prairie View 14, S. Houston 9". Abilene Reporter-News. September 8, 1985. Retrieved August 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Lamar 30, Prairie View 7". Victoria Advocate. September 15, 1985. Retrieved August 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Jackson State embarrasses Prairie View". The Clarion-Ledger. September 22, 1985. Retrieved August 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Jags take victory". The Shreveport Times. September 29, 1985. Retrieved August 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Robinson passes Bryant with win". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 6, 1985. Retrieved August 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Prairie View 28, Bishop 16". The Montgomery Advertiser. October 13, 1985. Retrieved August 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Bulldogs dance in the rain past Panthers". The Seguin Gazette-Enterprise. October 20, 1985. Retrieved August 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Hornets hold off Prairie View". The Montgomery Advertiser. October 27, 1985. Retrieved August 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Valley State bombs Prairie View, 56–17". The Sun Herald. November 3, 1985. Retrieved August 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Alcorn coasts by Prairie View". The Clarion-Ledger. November 17, 1985. Retrieved August 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Prairie View A&M Yearly Results (1985–1989)". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 6, 2015. Retrieved August 20, 2023.
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