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1985 NAIA Division II football season

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Regular season
  
August–November 1985

Champions
  
Wisconsin–La Crosse

Postseason
  
November–December 1985

National Championship
  
Lincoln Bowl Tacoma, WA

The 1985 NAIA Division II football season, as part of the 1985 college football season in the United States and the 30th season of college football sponsored by the NAIA, was the 16th season of play of the NAIA's lower division for football.

The season was played from August to November 1985 and culminated in the 1985 NAIA Division II Football National Championship, played at the Lincoln Bowl near the campus of Pacific Lutheran University in Tacoma, Washington.

Wisconsin–La Crosse defeated Pacific Lutheran in the championship game, 24–7, to win their first NAIA national title. The Eagles won all three of their playoff games on the road.

Postseason

  • Game played at Bowling Green, Ohio
  • ‡‡ Game played at Vermillion, South Dakota
  • References

    1985 NAIA Division II football season Wikipedia