UA19/17/1 Hilltopper Football 1985 WKU Athletic Media Relations
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Western Kentucky University TopSCHOLAR® WKU Archives Records WKU Archives 1-1-1985 UA19/17/1 Hilltopper Football 1985 WKU Athletic Media Relations Follow this and additional works at: http://digitalcommons.wku.edu/dlsc_ua_records Recommended Citation WKU Athletic Media Relations, "UA19/17/1 Hilltopper Football 1985" (1985). WKU Archives Records. Paper 270. http://digitalcommons.wku.edu/dlsc_ua_records/270 This Other is brought to you for free and open access by TopSCHOLAR®. It has been accepted for inclusion in WKU Archives Records by an authorized administrator of TopSCHOLAR®. For more information, please contact [email protected]. 1985 Hilltopper Schedule Index Western Site (Time -Centralj Series Record Last Year Date Opponent ('84 Record) Academically Speaking ...................................... 20 first meeting Sept. 7 Tennessee State (1 1-0-0) ...... Bowling Green, Ky. (1 :00 p.m.) AI Almond Award .. .. ...... ...................................... 91 Kentucky 14 at Appalachian State (4-7-0) .. ..... Boone, N.C. (6:00p.m.) ASU 2- 1-0 ASU17-16 All-Americans .............. .. .. .. ................ .. .............. 102 Alma Mater ................................ ........................ 33 21 at Louisville (2-9-0) .. .. .. ............... Louisville, Ky. (6:00 p.m.) UL 13-12-0 UL45-17 SMSU 1- 0-0 SMSU25-10 Athletic Administration ........................ .. .......... 10-1 1 28 at Southwest Missouri (6-3-1) ..... Springfield , Mo. (1 :30 p.m.) Athletic Staff .................................. .. .. .... .......... .... .. 6 Hi Iitoppers . Akron (4-7-0) .................. .. ...... Bowling Green, Ky. (1:00 p.m.) UA 6- 3-2 UA42- 7 Oct. 5 Big Red .... .. .... .. .. .. .. .......................................... ... 23 Location : Coll ege Heights 12 at Central Florida (2-9-0) ............ Orlando, Fla. (6:00 p.m.) UCF 1- 0-0 UCF35-34 Birthdays in Season ............................................ 29 Coaches' Records .. .. .. .. ................ ........... 96-97, 99 Bowling Green , Ky. 421(U 19 open date Founded : 1906 WKU35-22-3 WKU17-10 Coaches' Roster, All-Time .......... .. ........ .............. 16 26 at Eastern Kentucky (8-4-0) .... .. .. Richmond, Ky. (12:30 p.m.) Coaching Staff .... .. .... .. .............. .. .................... 12-21 Enrollment: 12,010 , WKU34- 7-2 WKU33-31 Nov. 2 Morehead State (2-9-0)' ........ Bowling Green, Ky. (1 :00 p.m.) Crowds, Largest ................... .. .... 7, 67 President: Dr. Donald W. Zacharias , ( 25-25-1 9 at Middle Tennessee (11-3-0) .... Murfreesboro, Tenn. (1 :30 p.m.) MTSU45-24 Division I-AA .. ........ .. .. .............. " .... .. .. 65 Head Coach : Dave Roberts Depth Chart ('65) .... .. .......................................... 55 16 Eastern Illinois (6-5-0) .. ...... ... Bowling Green, Ky. (1 :00 p.m.) EIU 2- 0-0 EIU50-19 Alma Mater: Western Carolina '68 WKU24-21-6 MSU17-16 Hilltopper Hundred Club ...................................... 47 23 Murray State (9-2-0) .. .. .. ........ , Bowling Green, Ky. (1 :00 p.m.) Hilltopper Nickname .. ................ " .......................... 6 Collegiate Record : 2-9-0 (1 yr) Hilltopper Radio Network .. ........ " ........................ 23 Record at WKU: 2-9-0 (1 yr) '/iomeCOming Homecoming Record .. ............ .............. ... .... .. 107 Office Phone : (502) 745-2984 Home games in boldface type Honor Roll ........ .. ................... .. .......... 102-103 Best Time to Call: Mornings Hundred-Yard Performances .............................. 91 Lettermen (1914-64) ..... 105-107 Assistant Coaches: Managers, Student ........................ .. .. .. ... 16 Steve Shankweiler (Davidson '74) Media Information ................. .. .............. .. ... ... 2 Mike Cassity (Kentucky '76) 1984 Results Media Outlets ....................... .. .. ...... .. " .... .. ............ 3 Record: 2-9-0 (home 1-4-0; away 1-5-0) Darryl Drake (WKU '80) Milestones, WKU Grid ...... .. .. ............ 21 Don Thompson (Connecticut '75) NCAA I-AA Leaders ............ .. ... 101 Ron Reardon (Central Michigan '77) Opponent (Crowd) Results One-Sided Games ................ .. .. ".. ... 60 Date Bob Harris (Purdue '64) 8 Appalachian State (14,000) .. .. ...... .. ... .. ... L 16-17 1984 Attendance: Opening Game Record .............. .. ........ .. 76 Sept. Opponents ('65) ... .. ................... " .... .. .... .. ....... 63-74 Jim Tinius (WKU '79) 15 at Akron (23,984) .... .... ... .... .... .... .. ........ .. ... .. L 7-42 Home: Outlook '65 .. .. .. .... .. .. .. ......... 24-25 David Huxtable (Eastern Illinois '78) 22 Central Florida (8,500) .. .... .. .. .. ..... .. .... .. .. L 34-35 58 ,500 (11,7oo/game) OVC, WKU and the ................ .. ... ..................... 104 Athletic Director: John Oldham 0-28 Away: Player Sketches .. .............................. 26-51 , 56-61 29 at Southeastern Louisiana (5,500) .. ........ .. .. L Coordinator of Men's Athletics : 6 at Louisville (24,468) .. ... .................... .. ... .... .. L 17-45 75 ,816 (12,636/game) Polls, WKU in the .. .. .. .. .... .. .. ............ ........ .. ........ 14 Oct. Post-Season Appearances ........ .. .. ..................... 25 Jim Richards 10-25 Total : 13 Southwest Missouri (6,500) ......... .. ........ L President Donald W. Zacharias .. .......................... 5 Coordinator of Women's Athletics: 20 Eastern Kentucky (13,000) .. ... ... ... .. .. .. ... W 17-10 134,316 (12 ,210/game) Pronunciation Guide ....................... .. ....... 54 Pam Herriford 27 at Morehead State (3,500) ......... .. ............ .. .. W 33-31 Records - Team .................................. .. .... .. 61-63 Trainer: Bill Edwards 3 Middle Tennessee (16,500) .. .... .. ... ...... .. L 24-45 Individual ................... .. .. .. ... 64-91 Nov. Home games in boldface type Stadium Stadium . .. .. .. .. ... 92-95 Associate: Randy Deere (Homecoming) Red Belt Trophy ................... .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .... 45 Team Physicians: Dr. Bob Goodwin 10 at Eastern Illinois (10,864) .. ........... .. .. ....... .. , L 19-50 Red Towel ...................... .. ...... .. .. 17 Dr. Jerry Martin 17 at Murray State (7,500) .. .... .. .. ............ .. ........ L 16-17 Results - All -Time ............... .. .............. 96-101 SID: Paul Just 1964 .. Inside Front Cover Office: (502) 745-4295 Rosters ........... .. .................................. 52-54 Schedules - '85 WKU ............. Inside Front Cover Home: (502) 781-4852 '65 Composite ................ Back Cover Stadium : L. T. Smith Stadium Future ........................ .. ... ............ 15 Press Box Phone: (502) 745-4298 Series Records - All-Time ........ .. ....................... 62 Surface: Natural . '65 Opponents .. .. .. ................ 75 Colors: Red and White Signees ('65) ................ .. ...... .. ........ .. .......... .. 57 -61 Smith Stadium ............... .. ........................... 6-7 Conference: Independent Statistics ('64 Final) . .. .............. .. .. .. ............ 76-60 '84 Record : 2-9-0 The Last Time ...... .. ........................................... 95 All-Time Record : 356-216-30 (i16) About the Cover: Training Staff ........................ .... ........ .. ...... ........ 22 Basic Offense: Multiple Trainers, Student .......................... .. ............... ... 19 Basic Defense: Multiple 50 Travel Plans .. .. .. .. ............ ...................... ............ 31 The Hilltoppers charge onto the field at L.T. Western Kentucky University ............................ 1, 4 Lettermen LosUReturning : 14/32 Smith Stadium through the traditional block ''T'' Offense: 7/17 formed by the Big Red Marching Band. Photo Defense: 5/15 by WKU Photographer Gary Hairlson. Kickers : 210 Starters LosUReturning : 5/19 Offense: 219 Defense : 219 Kickers: 1/1 For the latest on all Western Athletics call: Hilltopper Hotline (502) 745-4620 ., Memo To The Media Area Press, Radio, TV Outlets LT. Smilh Stadium, the home 01 the Hill· Just. Arrangements 'or inslaliatiOn 01 broad· Sports Desk' Sports DiredOf' Sports Desk' toppers. is topped by 8 press box designed \0 east loops should be made well in advance As5ocil1ed Press WHAS, Inc:: . CoII6ge Heights Herald meet the needs of nearly 100 members of the with South Centrel Bell Telephone Company, , ," 990 520 West r.hestnul Garren Conrerence CeOler media. Our press box stalt will supply you with (502) 562·tOtl. Nashville. TN 37202 Louisville. KY 40202 Weslern Kenrud<y University programs, flip caras and complete statis1ical Pick ing Up Credentlall: No press box (615)244-2205 (502) 582·7840 Bowling Green, KY 42101 information. HoI dogs, doughnuts. soft drinks or sideline passes tor WKU 'ootball games will Sports Depanment · Sports Direcror' (502) 745-2653 be malled. Credentials may be picked up al and coffee and other refreshments are also NahvlI#$ Tennessean WAVE·TV Sports Orrecror available in the press box for your conveni the Press Will-Call (Reservations) window 1100 Broec;tway 72S Sourh Floyd WKYU ""'. ~ . (Gate 1) at Smith Stadium. The window will Nuhvllie. TN 31202 Lovisville, KY 40203 - AcaOemic Complex (615) 2$9-8000 PTHs Box COllerage: Admittance 10 the open on game days at 11 :30 a.m . (502) 585-22Ot Weslem K6ntud<y IJnive<siIy , press box will be granted only 10 authorized Parking: Media parking is available on a Sports Dull- Gene McLearl' Bowring Green. KY 42101 persons with press I)ox licl<elS. Tickets must limited basiS. Reservations must be made In (502) 745·5489 United Press Inrematiooal Sports Department be reserved in advance with Sports