1985 Major eastern college football independents records
v
t
e
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
T
W
L
T
No. 3 Penn State $
6
–
0
–
0
11
–
1
–
0
West Virginia
4
–
1
–
1
7
–
3
–
1
Syracuse
4
–
2
–
0
7
–
5
–
0
Boston College
3
–
3
–
0
4
–
8
–
0
Pittsburgh
2
–
3
–
1
5
–
5
–
1
Temple
1
–
5
–
0
4
–
7
–
0
Rutgers
0
–
6
–
0
2
–
8
–
1
$ – Lambert Trophy Winner
Rankings from AP Poll
1985 NCAA Division I-A independents football records
v
t
e
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
T
W
L
T
No. 3 Penn State
–
–
11
–
1
–
0
No. 9 Miami (FL)
–
–
10
–
2
–
0
Army
–
–
9
–
3
–
0
No. 15 Florida State
–
–
9
–
3
–
0
West Virginia
–
–
7
–
3
–
1
Southern Miss
–
–
7
–
4
–
0
Syracuse
–
–
7
–
5
–
0
Virginia Tech
–
–
6
–
5
–
0
Pittsburgh
–
–
5
–
5
–
1
Cincinnati
–
–
5
–
6
–
0
Notre Dame
–
–
5
–
6
–
0
South Carolina
–
–
5
–
6
–
0
Southwestern Louisiana
–
–
4
–
7
–
0
Navy
–
–
4
–
7
–
0
Temple
–
–
4
–
7
–
0
Boston College
–
–
4
–
8
–
0
Memphis State
–
–
2
–
7
–
2
Rutgers
–
–
2
–
8
–
1
East Carolina
–
–
2
–
9
–
0
Louisville
–
–
2
–
9
–
0
Tulane
–
–
1
–
10
–
0
Rankings from AP Poll
The 1985 Temple Owls football team was an American football team that represented Temple University as an independent during the 1985 NCAA Division I-A football season. In its third season under head coach Bruce Arians, the team compiled a 4–7 record and outscored opponents by a total of 233 to 223.[1][2] The team played its home games at Veterans Stadium in Philadelphia.
The team's statistical leaders included Lee Saltz with 1,875 passing yards, Paul Palmer with 1,516 rushing yards and 60 points scored, and Willie Marshall with 893 receiving yards.[3]
^"1985 Temple Owls Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 29, 2020.
^"2019 Temple Owls Football Media Guide" (PDF). Temple University. p. 132. Retrieved May 29, 2020.
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