1985 Fresno State Bulldogs football team


The 1985 Fresno State Bulldogs football team represented California State University, Fresno during the 1985 NCAA Division I-A football season as a member of the Pacific Coast Athletic Association. The team was led by head coach Jim Sweeney, in his eighth year, and played their home games at Bulldog Stadium in Fresno, California. They finished the 1985 season undefeated, as champions of the PCAA with a record of eleven wins and no losses and one tie.
Fresno State earned their second Division I-A postseason bowl game after the 1985 season. They played the 20th ranked, Mid-American Conference champion Bowling Green Falcons in the fifth annual California Bowl in Bulldog Stadium on December 18. The Bulldogs beat Bowling Green, 51–7.

Schedule

Team players in the NFL

No Fresno State Bulldogs were selected in the 1986 NFL Draft.
The following finished their college career in 1985, were not drafted, but played in the NFL.
PlayerPositionFirst NFL Team
Chris PachecoNose Tackle1987 Los Angeles Rams
Lavale ThomasRunning back1987 Green Bay Packers
Mike MoffittTight end1986 Green Bay Packers
Victor BurnettDefensive end1987 St. Louis Cardinals