1985 North Texas State Mean Green football team

American college football season March 2026 August 2023 1985 North Texas State Mean Green football Southland Conference Southland 4–6–1 2–3–1 Corky Nelson 4th Veer/wishbone Fouts Field The 1985 North Texas State Mean Green football team was an American football team that represented North Texas State University (now known as the University of North Texas) during the 1985 NCAA Division I-AA football season as a member of the Southland Conference. In their fourth year under head coach Corky Nelson, the team compiled a 4–6–1 record. Schedule 1985 NCAA Division I-AA NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee September 7 w y Northwestern State Fouts Field Denton, TX 34–14 14,400 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/88031419/miscues-costly-in-nsu-defeat/ The Alexandria Daily Town Talk Miscues costly in NSU defeat September 8, 1985 October 30, 2021 Newspapers.com September 14 l y y Oklahoma State 8 (I-A) Lewis Field Stillwater, OK 9–10 49,100 Oklahoma State resists North Texas State's bid Florida Today September 15, 1985 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/88031787/oklahoma-state-resists-north-texas-state/ October 30, 2021 Newspapers.comRally by NTSU falls short against Oklahoma State Fort Worth Star-Telegram September 15, 1985 15B https://www.newspapers.com/clip/88034125/rally-by-ntsu-falls-short-against/ Newspapers.com September 21 l y y Texas Tech Jones Stadium Lubbock, TX 7–28 33,494 Tech drops NTSU The Tyler Courier-Times September 22, 1985 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/88031983/tech-drops-ntsu/ October 30, 2021 Newspapers.com September 28 w y y Kansas State KSU Stadium Manhattan, KS 22–10 22,000 Wildcats stumble to 0–4 The Salina Journal September 29, 1985 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/88032155/wildcats-stumble-to-04/ October 30, 2021 Newspapers.com October 5 l 20 y Louisiana Tech T–12 Fouts Field Denton, TX 8–33 15,800 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/80681595/ntsu-fails-pass-defense-test/ Fort Worth Star-Telegram NTSU fails pass defense test October 6, 1984 October 30, 2021 Newspapers.com October 12 l y Arkansas State Indian Stadium Jonesboro, AR 0–56 16,211 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/88032413/maddox-arkansas-state-crush-north-texas/ Fort Worth Star-Telegram Maddox, Arkansas State crush North Texas, 56–0 October 13, 1985 October 30, 2021 Newspapers.com October 19 l y y TCU Amon G. Carter Stadium Fort Worth, TX 10–14 19,914 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/88032561/tcu-knocks-off-ntsu-1410/ Fort Worth Star-Telegram TCU knocks off NTSU, 14–10 October 20, 1985 October 30, 2021 Newspapers.com October 26 t y McNeese State Cowboy Stadium Lake Charles, LA 0–0 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/88032746/mcneese-is-scoreless-in-tie/ The Shreveport Times McNeese is scoreless in tie October 27, 1983 October 30, 2021 Newspapers.com November 9 w Lamar Fouts Field Denton, TX 20–0 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/88032855/ntsu-blanks-lamar/ The Tyler Courier-Times NTSU blanks Lamar November 10, 1985 October 30, 2021 Newspapers.com November 16 l y Northeast Louisiana Malone Stadium Monroe, LA 17–18 12,851 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/68967986/ntsu-drops-1817-decision/ Fort Worth Star-Telegram NTSU drops 18–17 decision November 17, 1985 October 30, 2021 Newspapers.com November 23 w UT Arlington Fouts Field Denton, TX 23–20 6,200 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67211997/north-texas-subs-spark-2320-victory/ Fort Worth Star-Telegram North Texas subs spark 23–20 victory over UTA November 24, 1985 October 30, 2021 Newspapers.com References North Texas State Category:North Texas Mean Green football seasons North Texas State Mean Green football