1985 Rice Owls football team

1985 Rice Owls football
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record3–8 (2–6 SWC)
Head coach
Defensive coordinatorDick Hopkins (2nd season)
Home stadiumRice Stadium
1985 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 6 Texas A&M $ 7 1 010 2 0
No. 12 Arkansas 6 2 010 2 0
No. 17 Baylor 6 2 09 3 0
Texas 6 2 08 4 0
SMU 5 3 06 5 0
Houston 3 5 04 7 0
Rice 2 6 03 8 0
Texas Tech 1 7 04 7 0
TCU 0 8 03 8 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1985 Rice Owls football team was an American football team that represented Rice University in the Southwest Conference during the 1985 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their second year under head coach Watson Brown, the team compiled a 3–8 record.