Georgia Tech
ACC · 1985 Season · Final
All-Time Resume
- 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
- Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons · 1 Top 10
- Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons · 1 Top 10
- Divisional Era · 26 seasons · 2 Top 10
- AP Poll & Postwar Era · 20 seasons · 6 Top 10 · 2× #1
- Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 30 seasons · 8 Top 10 · 3× #1
- Pioneer Era · 4 seasons · 1 Top 10
Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Georgia Tech head-to-head · History & Eras
1985 Schedule & Results
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Conf | Opp. Record | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Week 4 · Sep 17 |  NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)H2H |  ACC | 3–8 | W 28–18 |
| 5 | Week 5 · Sep 24 |  Virginia (VIRGINIA)H2H | ACC | 6–5 | L 13–24 |
| 6 | Week 6 · Oct 1 |  Clemson (CLEMSON)H2H | ACC | 6–6 | W 14–3 |
| 7 | Week 7 · Oct 8 |  North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)H2H | ACC | 5–6 | W 31–0 |
| 8 | Week 8 · Oct 15 | WESTERN CAROLINA | Unranked | — | W 24–17 |
| 9 | Week 9 · Oct 22 |  Auburn (AUBURN)H2H |  SEC | 8–4 | L 14–17 |
| 10 | Week 10 · Oct 29 |  Tennessee (TENNESSEE)H2H | SEC | 9–1–2 | T 6–6 |
| 11 | Week 11 · Nov 5 |  Duke (DUKE)H2H | ACC | 4–7 | W 9–0 |
| 12 | Week 12 · Nov 12 | TENNESSEE-CHATTANOOGA | Unranked | — | W 35–7 |
| 13 | Week 13 · Nov 19 |  Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)H2H | ACC | 4–7 | W 41–10 |
| 15 | Week 15 · Dec 3 |  Georgia (GEORGIA)H2H | SEC | 7–3–2 | W 20–16 |
| 19 | Final · Jan 7 |  Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)H2H |  B10 | 7–5 | W 17–14 |
Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.
Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).
- Georgia +7
- Michigan State +7
- Clemson +6
- North Carolina +5
- Duke +4
- Wake Forest +4
- NC State +3
- Tennessee 0
- Auburn -4
- Virginia -5
Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.
0.792 Win % · Change 1
Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.
Higher on the chart = better rank.
Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.
Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.