1985 Montana Grizzlies football team

1985 Big Sky football standings
	$ – Conference champion; Idaho earned automatic berth in NCAA Division I-AA Football Championship. Nevada earned at-large berth in NCAA Division I-AA Football Championship.; Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA poll (released before championship playoffs)

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The 1985 Montana Grizzlies football team represented the University of Montana in the 1985 NCAA Division I-AA football season as a member of the Big Sky Conference (Big Sky). The Grizzlies were led by sixth-year head coach Larry Donovan, played their home games at Dornblaser Field and finished the season with a record of three wins and eight losses (3–8, 2–5 Big Sky).

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
September 7	Cal State Fullerton*	Dornblaser Field • Missoula, MT	W 31–30
September 21	at Minnesota*	Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome • Minneapolis, MN	L 17–62
September 28	Portland State*	Dornblaser Field • Missoula, MT	L 16–21
October 5	Nevada	Dornblaser Field • Missoula, MT	L 23–38
October 12	Idaho State	Dornblaser Field • Missoula, MT	W 35–29
October 19	at Idaho	Kibbie Dome • Moscow, ID (Little Brown Stein)	L 0–38
October 26	at Montana State	Reno H. Sales Stadium • Bozeman, MT (Brawl of the Wild)	L 18–41
November 2	Weber State	Dornblaser Field • Missoula, MT	L 29–57
November 9	Boise State	Dornblaser Field • Missoula, MT	L 3–28
November 16	at Eastern Washington*	Joe Albi Stadium • Spokane, WA (EWU–UM Governors Cup)	L 19–52
November 23	at Northern Arizona	Walkup Skydome • Flagstaff, AZ	W 32–31
*Non-conference game.

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v t e Montana Grizzlies football
Venues	Naranche Stadium (alternate, 1938–1950) Dornblaser Field (1968–1986) Washington–Grizzly Stadium (1986–present)
Bowls and rivalries	Brawl of the Wild (Montana State) Little Brown Stein (Idaho) EWU–UM Governors Cup (Eastern Washington)
Culture and lore	Monte "Up With Montana" University of Montana Grizzly Marching Band
People	Head coaches NFL draftees
Seasons	1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
National championship seasons in bold

1985 Big Sky football standings
v t e	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
#5 Idaho $	6	–	1	–	0	9	–	3	–	0
#2 Nevada	6	–	1	–	0	11	–	2	–	0
Boise State	5	–	2	–	0	7	–	4	–	0
Weber State	4	–	3	–	0	6	–	5	–	0
Idaho State	3	–	4	–	0	5	–	6	–	0
Montana	2	–	5	–	0	3	–	8	–	0
Northern Arizona	1	–	6	–	0	3	–	8	–	0
Montana State	1	–	6	–	0	2	–	9	–	0

$ – Conference champion Idaho earned automatic berth in NCAA Division I-AA Football Championship. Nevada earned at-large berth in NCAA Division I-AA Football Championship. Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA poll (released before championship playoffs)