1985 Arizona Outlaws Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 8-10
Finishing 4th in the USFL's Western Conference
Coach: Frank Kush (8-10)
Location: Phoenix, Arizona
Attendance: 160,895, Avg. 17,877 in 9 home dates
1985 Arizona Outlaws Roster
The Arizona Outlaws of the United States Football League ended the 1985 season with a record of 8 wins and 10 losses, finishing fourth in the USFL's Western Conference.
Arizona racked up 376 points, while the defense yielded 405. Doug Williams triggered the aerial attack, passing for 3,673 yards. Al Williams hauled in 55 passes for 1,020 yards, while Greg Anderson was targeted regularly, too.
Reggie Van Brown ran for a team-best 1,031 yards for the Outlaws.
Kelvin Middleton, Ed Smith, Bruce Laird, David Martin and Carl Allen each seized 3 opponent throws. David Tipton topped pass rushers with 14 quarterback sacks, topping a defense credited with 57 sacks.
Frank Kush coached the team.
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Regular Season Points For: 376
Regular Season Points Against: 405
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 2, 1985 | Oakland Invaders 10 at Arizona Outlaws 3 | L | 0-1-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | Mesa, AZ | |
| February 9, 1985 | Oakland Invaders 12 at Arizona Outlaws 0 | L | 0-2-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-2-0 | Scrimmage; Mesa, AZ | |
| February 17, 1985 | Arizona Outlaws 13 at Oakland Invaders 31 | L | 0-2-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-3-0 | Fresno, CA | |
| February 24, 1985 | Portland Breakers 7 at Arizona Outlaws 9 | W | 1-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | ||
| March 3, 1985 | Arizona Outlaws 14 at San Antonio Gunslingers 16 | L | 1-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 1-1-0 | ||
| March 11, 1985 | Jacksonville Bulls 21 at Arizona Outlaws 41 | W | 2-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 2-1-0 | ||
| March 16, 1985 | Arizona Outlaws 13 at Tampa Bay Bandits 23 | L | 2-0-0 | 0-2-0 | 2-2-0 | ||
| March 23, 1985 | Los Angeles Express 13 at Arizona Outlaws 27 | W | 3-0-0 | 0-2-0 | 3-2-0 | ||
| March 30, 1985 | New Jersey Generals 13 at Arizona Outlaws 31 | W | 4-0-0 | 0-2-0 | 4-2-0 | ||
| April 8, 1985 | Arizona Outlaws 7 at Denver Gold 28 | L | 4-0-0 | 0-3-0 | 4-3-0 | ||
| April 14, 1985 | Orlando Renegades 24 at Arizona Outlaws 19 | L | 4-1-0 | 0-3-0 | 4-4-0 | ||
| April 21, 1985 | Houston Gamblers 33 at Arizona Outlaws 17 | L | 4-2-0 | 0-3-0 | 4-5-0 | ||
| April 26, 1985 | Arizona Outlaws 11 at Oakland Invaders 27 | L | 4-2-0 | 0-4-0 | 4-6-0 | ||
| May 5, 1985 | Arizona Outlaws 19 at Baltimore Stars 24 | L | 4-2-0 | 0-5-0 | 4-7-0 | ||
| May 12, 1985 | Denver Gold 42 at Arizona Outlaws 28 | L | 4-3-0 | 0-5-0 | 4-8-0 | ||
| May 19, 1985 | Arizona Outlaws 30 at Portland Breakers 21 | W | 4-3-0 | 1-5-0 | 5-8-0 | ||
| May 26, 1985 | Arizona Outlaws 20 at Houston Gamblers 41 | L | 4-3-0 | 1-6-0 | 5-9-0 | ||
| June 1, 1985 | San Antonio Gunslingers 3 at Arizona Outlaws 13 | W | 5-3-0 | 1-6-0 | 6-9-0 | ||
| June 8, 1985 | Oakland Invaders 21 at Arizona Outlaws 28 | W | 6-3-0 | 1-6-0 | 7-9-0 | ||
| June 15, 1985 | Arizona Outlaws 21 at Los Angeles Express 10 | W | 6-3-0 | 2-6-0 | 8-9-0 | Pierce College, Los Angeles | |
| June 22, 1985 | Arizona Outlaws 28 at Memphis Showboats 38 | L | 6-3-0 | 2-7-0 | 8-10-0 |
