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American college football season
The 1985 UMass Minutemen football team represented the
University of Massachusetts Amherst in the
1985 NCAA Division I-AA football season as a member of the
Yankee Conference. The team was coached by
Bob Stull and played its home games at
Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium in
Hadley, Massachusetts. The 1985 season was notable as it was Bob Stull's last as coach of the Minutemen, as Stull left after the season to become the head coach at
UTEP. UMass finished the season with a record of 7–4 overall and 4–1 in conference play.
Schedule
Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 7 |
Morgan State* | | | W 38–9 | 11,918 | |
September 14 | at
Richmond* | | | L 14–19 | 14,068 |
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September 21 |
Holy Cross* | | - McGuirk Stadium
- Hadley, MA
| W 27–3 | 13,814 | |
September 28 | at
Harvard* | No. 17 | | L 3–10 | 15,000 | |
October 5 |
Rhode Island | | - McGuirk Stadium
- Hadley, MA
| L 3–7 | 6,871 | |
October 12 | at
Northeastern* | | | W 10–7 | 5,100 | |
October 19 |
Maine | | - McGuirk Stadium
- Hadley, MA
| W 20–7 | 5,644 | |
October 26 |
Boston University | | - McGuirk Stadium
- Hadley, MA
| W 17–14 | 11,072 | |
November 2 | at
Connecticut | | | W 21–7 | 11,340 | |
November 9 | No. T–17
Delaware* | | - McGuirk Stadium
- Hadley, MA
| L 24–27 | 9,121 | |
November 16 | at
New Hampshire | | | W 21–17 | 8,419 | |
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