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1985 Auburn Tigers football team

1985 Auburn Tigers football
Auburn Tigers logo.svg
Conference Southeastern Conference
1985 record 8–4 (3–3 SEC)
Head coach Pat Dye (5th year)
Offensive coordinator Jack Crowe (4th year)
Offensive scheme I formation
Defensive coordinator Frank Orgel (5th year)
Home stadium Jordan–Hare Stadium
Seasons
← 1984
1986 →
1985 SEC football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
#4 Tennessee $ 5 1 0     9 1 2
#5 Florida 5 1 0     9 1 1
#13 Alabama 4 1 1     9 2 1
#20 LSU 4 1 1     9 2 1
Georgia 3 2 1     7 3 2
Auburn 3 3 0     8 4 0
Ole Miss 2 4 0     4 6 1
Vanderbilt 1 4 1     3 7 1
Kentucky 1 5 0     5 6 0
Mississippi State 0 6 0     5 6 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • Florida ineligible for SEC championship due to NCAA probation.
Rankings from AP Poll
1 2 3 4 Total
• Auburn 0 17 0 7 24
Georgia 0 7 3 0 10

The 1985 Auburn Tigers football team represented Auburn University in the 1985 NCAA Division I-A football season.

Bo Jackson rushed for 1,786 yards, which was the second best single-season performance in SEC history behind Herschel Walker's 1,891 rushing yards for the Georgia in 1981. For his performance, Jackson was awarded the Heisman Trophy edging out over Iowa quarterback Chuck Long. Auburn began the season ranked #1 in the AP Poll before losing to Tennessee on September 28.


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