1985 West Texas State Buffaloes football team

American college football season March 2026 December 2024 1985 West Texas State Buffaloes football Missouri Valley Conference MVC 6–3–1 3–1–1 Bill Kelly 1st Steve Graf 1st West Coast Paul Arslanian 1st 3–4 Kimbrough Memorial Stadium The 1985 West Texas State Buffaloes football team was an American football team that represented West Texas State University—now known as West Texas A&M University—as a member of the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) during the 1985 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In their first year under head coach Bill Kelly, the Buffaloes compiled an overall record of 6–3–1with a mark of 3–1–1 in conference play, tying for second place in the MVC. College Football Standings https://www.newspapers.com/clip/116843445/fort-worth-star-telegram/ Fort Worth Star-Telegram Fort Worth, Texas November 25, 1985 6C January 19, 2023 Newspapers.com Schedule 1985 NCAA Division I-AA NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee September 7 l y y 1985 Abilene Christian Wildcats Abilene Christian Shotwell Stadium Abilene, TX 18–25 9,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/abilene-reporter-news-wildcats-tip-west/160085238/ Abilene Reporter-News Wildcats tip West Texas September 8, 1985 December 1, 2024 Newspapers.com September 14 w y 1985 Angelo State Rams Angelo State Kimbrough Memorial Stadium Canyon, TX 12–10 8,172 https://www.newspapers.com/article/san-angelo-standard-times-west-texas-sli/160085307/ San Angelo Standard-Times West Texas slips by hard-luck Rams 12–10 September 15, 1985 December 1, 2024 Newspapers.com September 21 l y Louisiana Tech Kimbrough Memorial Stadium Canyon, TX 10–20 7,025 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/80681337/la-tech-cuts-off-west-texas-at-the-pass/ The Shreveport Times La Tech cuts off West Texas at the pass September 22, 1984 December 1, 2024 Newspapers.com September 28 w y 1985 Texas A&I Javelinas Texas A&I Kimbrough Memorial Stadium Canyon, TX 37–17 https://www.newspapers.com/article/corpus-christi-caller-times-west-texas-s/160085457/ The Corpus Christi Caller-Times West Texas State bombards Javelinas 37–17 September 29, 1985 December 1, 2024 Newspapers.com October 5 w Indiana State Kimbrough Memorial Stadium Canyon, TX 29–27 https://www.newspapers.com/article/fort-worth-star-telegram-west-texas-stat/160085561/ Fort Worth Star-Telegram West Texas State trips Indiana State, 29–27 October 6, 1985 December 1, 2024 Newspapers.com October 12 w y Wichita State Kimbrough Memorial Stadium Canyon, TX 33–21 10,237 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/72125102/shockers-crumble-in-valley-opener/ The Wichita Eagle-Beacon Shockers crumble in Valley opener October 13, 1985 December 1, 2024 Newspapers.com October 19 t y Illinois State Hancock Stadium Normal, IL 29–29 8,036 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-pantagraph-isu-squanders-big-lead-t/160085875/ The Pantagraph ISU squanders big lead, ties 29-all October 20, 1985 December 1, 2024 Newspapers.com October 26 l y Tulsa Skelly Stadium Tulsa, OK 17–44 11,378 https://www.newspapers.com/article/bryan-college-station-eagle-hurricane-po/160083924/ Bryan-College Station Eagle Hurricane pops West Texas St. October 27, 1985 December 1, 2024 Newspapers.com November 2 w y Drake Drake Stadium Des Moines, IA 28–27 8,075 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-courier-blocked-fg-in-closing-second/160084817/ Waterloo Courier Blocked FG in closing seconds thwarts Drake November 3, 1985 December 1, 2024 Newspapers.com November 16 w y y New Mexico State Aggie Memorial Stadium Las Cruces, NM 55–25 6,872 https://www.newspapers.com/article/el-paso-times-buffs-smash-records-nmsu/160086066/ The El Paso Times Buffs smash records, NMSU November 17, 1985 December 1, 2024 Newspapers.com 1985 West Texas A&M Buffaloes Schedule and Results https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/west-texas-am/1985-schedule.html College Football at Sports-Reference.com Sports Reference April 7, 2025 2023 Buffalo Football Record Book https://gobuffsgo.com/documents/2024/1/4/2023_Record_Book.pdf Canyon, Texas West Texas A&M University 52 April 7, 2025 References West Texas State Category:West Texas A&M Buffaloes football seasons West Texas State Buffaloes football