Arizona State vs. Arkansas
Sunday, December 22, 1985, Holiday Bowl Share
No. 14 Arkansas beat Arizona State 18–17. It was their second meeting; Arkansas leads the series 2–0.
FinalTV: USA Network Lorimar Sports NetworkAttendance 50,641Payout $546,957 per team (Wikipedia)
MVPs Bobby Joe Edmonds (Arkansas); Greg Battle (Arizona State)Wikipedia
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Arkansas 58% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Arizona State–Arkansas gameArkansas leads 2–0 in two meetings.
| 1985 | Arkansas 18, Arizona State 17 | Holiday Bowl |
| 1951 | Arkansas 30, Arizona State 13 |
Around this game
Arizona State
- Next gamevs. Michigan StateSept. 13, 1986
- SeasonArizona State in 1985
- ProgramArizona State history and records
Arkansas
- Next gamevs. Ole MissSept. 13, 1986
- SeasonArkansas in 1985
- ProgramArkansas history and records