The 1985 Iowa State Cyclones football team represented Iowa State University as a member of the Big Eight Conference during the 1985 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by third-year head coach Jim Criner, the Cyclones compiled an overall record of 5–6 with a mark of 3–4 in conference play, placing fifth in the Big 8. Iowa State played home games at Cyclone Stadium in Ames, Iowa.
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Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 14 | 1:30 pm | Utah State* | | | W 10–3 | 42,455 | |
September 21 | 1:30 pm | Vanderbilt* | | | W 20–17 | 44,025 | [1] |
September 28 | 2:30 pm | No. 3 Iowa* | | ABC | L 3–57 | 53,202 | |
October 5 | 1:30 pm | Drake* | | | L 17–20 | 42,008 | |
October 12 | 11:40 am | Kansas | | Raycom | W 22–21 | 43,117 | |
October 19 | 1:30 pm | Colorado | | | L 6–40 | 41,215 | |
October 26 | 1:30 pm | at No. 10 Oklahoma | | | L 14–59 | 74,207 | |
November 2 | 1:30 pm | Missouri | | | L 27–28 | 40,015 | |
November 9 | 1:30 pm | at No. 3 Nebraska | | | L 0–49 | 75,920 | |
November 16 | 1:30 pm | at Kansas State | | | W 21–14 | 17,500 | |
November 23 | 1:00 pm | No. 7 Oklahoma State | | | W 15–10 | 40,025 | |
- *Non-conference game
- Homecoming
- Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
- All times are in Central time
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Iowa
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#3 Iowa at Iowa State
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1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
• No. 3 Hawkeyes |
7 |
34 | 16 | 0 |
57 |
Cyclones |
0 |
0 | 0 | 3 |
3 |
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| 1 | 4:11 | IOWA | Fred Bush 4-yard run (Houghtlin kick) | IOWA 7-0 |
| 2 | 14:05 | IOWA | Rob Houghtlin 47-yard field goal | IOWA 10-0 |
| 2 | 8:55 | IOWA | R. Harmon 2-yard run (Houghtlin kick) | IOWA 17-0 |
| 2 | 6:59 | IOWA | R. Harmon 23-yard run (Houghtlin kick) | IOWA 24-0 |
| 2 | 2:48 | IOWA | Rob Houghtlin 41-yard field goal | IOWA 27-0 |
| 2 | 1:47 | IOWA | Mike Flagg 3-yard pass from Chuck Long (Houghtlin kick) | IOWA 34-0 |
| 2 | 0:47 | IOWA | Smith 9-yard pass from Chuck Long (Houghtlin kick) | IOWA 41-0 |
| 3 | 13:19 | IOWA | Scott Helverson 46-yard pass from Chuck Long (kick failed) | IOWA 47-0 |
| 3 | 9:37 | IOWA | Rob Houghtlin 27-yard field goal | IOWA 50-0 |
| 3 | 2:33 | IOWA | Scott Helverson 26-yard pass from Vlassic (Cook kick) | IOWA 57-0 |
| 4 | 5:21 | ISU | Frank 52-yard field goal | IOWA 57-3 |
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At Oklahoma
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Iowa State at #10 Oklahoma
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1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Cyclones |
7 |
0 | 0 | 7 |
14 |
• No. 10 Sooners |
10 |
21 | 21 | 7 |
59 |
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At Nebraska
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Iowa State at #3 Nebraska
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2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Cyclones |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
0 |
• No. 3 Cornhuskers |
7 |
14 | 21 | 7 |
49 |
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Oklahoma State
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#7 Oklahoma State at Iowa State
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2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
No. 7 Cowboys |
0 |
3 | 7 | 0 |
10 |
• Cyclones |
9 |
3 | 0 | 3 |
15 |
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| 1 | | ISU | Frank 23-yard field goal | ISU 3–0 |
| 1 | | ISU | Hughes Suffren 13-yard pass from Alex Espinoza (kick failed) | ISU 9–0 |
| 2 | | OSU | Brad Dennis 39-yard field goal | ISU 9–3 |
| 2 | 1:52 | ISU | Franks 30-yard field goal | ISU 12–3 |
| 3 | 11:29 | OSU | Ronnie Williams 1-yard run (Dennis kick) | ISU 12–10 |
| 4 | 11:30 | ISU | Frank 34-yard field goal | ISU 15–10 |
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