1985 Liberty Bowl

The 1985 Liberty Bowl was a postseason college football bowl game held on December 27, 1985, in Memphis, Tennessee, at Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium. The 27th edition of the Liberty Bowl featured the Baylor Bears of the Southwest Conference (SWC) and the LSU Tigers of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). Baylor won the game, 21–7.

1985 Liberty Bowl
27th Liberty Bowl
1234 Total
LSU 7000 7
Baylor 7338 21
DateDecember 27, 1985
Season1985
StadiumLiberty Bowl Memorial Stadium
LocationMemphis, Tennessee
MVPBaylor QB Cody Carlson
RefereeOtho Kortz (Big Ten)
Attendance40,186
United States TV coverage
NetworkRaycom Sports
AnnouncersMerle Harmon, Bud Wilkinson and Kevin Kiley

LSU entered the game with a 9–1–1 overall record and 4–1–1 conference record, led by head coach Bill Arnsparger. Baylor entered the game with an 8–3 overall record and 6–2 conference record, led by head coach Grant Teaff.

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