1985 Indiana Hoosiers football team

1985 Indiana Hoosiers football
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record4–7 (1–7 Big Ten)
Head coach
Defensive coordinatorJoe Novak (2nd season)
Base defenseBobby Howard
Captains
  • Steve Bradley
  • Rob Schmit
Home stadiumMemorial Stadium
1985 Big Ten Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 10 Iowa $ 7 1 010 2 0
No. 2 Michigan 6 1 110 1 1
Illinois 5 2 16 5 1
No. 14 Ohio State 5 3 09 3 0
Michigan State 5 3 07 5 0
Minnesota 4 4 07 5 0
Purdue 3 5 05 6 0
Wisconsin 2 6 05 6 0
Indiana 1 7 04 7 0
Northwestern 1 7 03 8 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1985 Indiana Hoosiers football team represented Indiana University Bloomington during the 1985 Big Ten Conference football season. Led by second-year head coach Bill Mallory, the Hoosiers compiled an overall record of 4–7 with a mark of 1–7 in conference play, tying for ninth place in the Big Ten. The team played home games at Memorial Stadium in Bloomington, Indiana.