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1985 Lamar Cardinals football team

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The 1985 Lamar Cardinals football team represented Lamar University in the 1985 NCAA Division I-AA football season as a member of the Southland Conference. The Cardinals played their home games at Cardinal Stadium now named Provost Umphrey Stadium in Beaumont, Texas. Lamar finished the 1985 season with a 3–8 overall record and a 0–6 conference record. The season marked the final year with Ken Stephens as Lamar Cardinals head football coach.

Record3–8 (0–6 Southland)
Headcoach
HomestadiumCardinal Stadium
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1985 Lamar Cardinals football
ConferenceSouthland Conference
Record3–8 (0–6 Southland)
Head coach
Home stadiumCardinal Stadium
Seasons
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1985 Southland Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 6 Arkansas State $^5–1–09–4–0
No. 14 Louisiana Tech4–2–08–3–0
McNeese State3–1–26–3–2
Northeast Louisiana3–3–06–5–0
North Texas State2–3–14–6–1
UT Arlington2–3–14–6–1
Lamar0–6–02–9–0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 7Texas Southern*W 32–20[1]
September 14Prairie View A&M*
  • Cardinal Stadium
  • Beaumont, TX
W 30–7[2]
September 21Southwest Texas State*
  • Cardinal Stadium
  • Beaumont, TX
W 24–21[3]
September 28at Rice*L 28–299,038[4]
October 12Northeast Louisiana
  • Cardinal Stadium
  • Beaumont, TX
L 14–37[5]
October 19at UT ArlingtonL 17–375,775[6]
October 26Sam Houston State*
  • Cardinal Stadium
  • Beaumont, TX
L 22–345,328[7]
November 2at No. 12 Louisiana TechL 22–233,200[8]
November 9at North Texas StateL 0–20[9]
November 16No. T–7 Arkansas State
  • Cardinal Stadium
  • Beaumont, TX
L 0–212,832[10]
November 23McNeese State
  • Cardinal Stadium
  • Beaumont, TX (rivalry)
L 7–28[11]
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