
1985 Jacksonville Bulls Roster
Team Record: 9-9
Finishing 6th in the USFL's Eastern Conference
Coach: Lindy Infante (9-9)
Location: Jacksonville, Florida
Attendance: 398,961, Avg. 44,329 in 9 home dates
1985 Jacksonville Bulls Results
The Jacksonville Bulls of the United States Football League ended the 1985 season with a record of 9 wins and 9 losses, finishing sixth in the USFL's Eastern Conference.
The Bulls racked up 407 points, and the defensive squad allowed 402. Ed Luther passed for 2,792 yards. Alton Alexis grabbed 83 passes for 1,118 yards, while Perry Kemp contributed to the receiving game, too.
Mike Rozier carried the ball for a team-leading 1,361 yards for Jacksonville.
Derrick Batiste, Chet Gee and Don Bessillieu each intercepted 4 opponent throws. Keith Millard topped the defensive unit with 12 quarterback sacks.
Lindy Infante coached the team.
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# | Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown | GP |
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82 | Alton Alexis | WR | November 16, 1957 | 6'0" | 184 | Tulane | New Iberia, LA USA | 18 |
92 | Curtis Anderson | DE | May 16, 1957 | 6'6" | 250 | Central State (OH) | Cincinnati, OH USA | |
60 | Gary Anderson | C/G/T | September 22, 1955 | 6'3" | 253 | Stanford | Fairfield, CA USA | |
28 | Derrick Batiste | CB | March 9, 1952 | 5'9" | 181 | McNeese State | San Francisco, CA | |
14 | Terry Beeson | LB | September 19, 1955 | 6'3" | 240 | Kansas | Coffeyville, KS USA | |
16 | Buck Belue | QB | December 12, 1959 | 6'1" | 190 | Georgia | Macon, GA | |
46 | Don Bessillieu | S | May 4, 1956 | 6'1" | 200 | Georgia Tech | Fort Benning, GA USA | |
81 | Norris Brown | TE/WR | July 10, 1961 | 6'3" | 220 | Georgia | Laurens, SC USA | |
86 | Reggie Butts | WR | October 23, 1961 | 5'9" | 175 | Tulane | Jacksonville, FL | |
90 | Mansel Carter | DE | January 7, 1962 | 6'7" | 238 | Notre Dame | East St. Louis, IL | 11 |
80 | Gary Clark | WR | May 1, 1962 | 5'9" | 173 | James Madison | Radford, VA USA | 9 |
91 | Bob Clasby | DE/DT | September 28, 1960 | 6'5" | 260 | Notre Dame | Detroit, MI USA | 18 |
66 | George Collins | G/T | December 9, 1955 | 6'2" | 257 | Georgia | Macon, GA USA | |
99 | Joe Costello | DE | June 1, 1960 | 6'3" | 245 | Central Connecticut St. | New York, NY USA | 18 |
52 | Tom Dinkel | LB | July 25, 1956 | 6'3" | 240 | Kansas | Topeka, KS USA | |
23 | Donald Dykes | S/CB | August 24, 1955 | 5'11" | 182 | SE Louisiana | Independence, MO USA | |
53 | Mike Edwards | LB | February 15, 1957 | 6'4" | 225 | Oklahoma State | Plant City, FL | |
Phil Forney | LB | September 18, 1963 | 6'2" | 230 | East Tennessee St. | Rutherfordton, NC USA | 8 | |
10 | Brian Franco | K/P | December 3, 1959 | 5'8" | 165 | Penn St. | Annapolis, MD USA | 18 |
73 | Ed Gantner | DT/DE | February 4, 1959 | 6'3" | 260 | Central Florida | Jacksonville, FL | |
26 | Chet Gee | S/CB | February 25, 1961 | 6'1" | 180 | Duke | Munich, West Germany | |
Kevin Gray | S | September 11, 1957 | 5'11" | 179 | East. Illinois | Chicago, IL USA | 1 | |
45 | Archie Griffin | RB | August 21, 1954 | 5'9" | 189 | Ohio St. | Columbus, OH USA | |
92 | Ike Griffin | DE | February 28, 1960 | 6'4" | 244 | Michigan State | Gary, IN | |
75 | Bob Gruber | T | June 7, 1958 | 6'5" | 275 | Pittsburgh | Del Rio, TX USA | 18 |
40 | Mark Harper | CB | November 5, 1961 | 5'9" | 174 | Alcorn St. | Memphis, TN USA | 11 |
55 | Tony Hayes | LB | July 5, 1961 | 6'3" | 226 | Florida A&M | Marianna, FL | |
64 | Kenny Howell | G/C | October 26, 1960 | 6'3" | 265 | Georgia Tech | Shelby, NC | |
Nat Hudson | G/T | October 11, 1957 | 6'3" | 268 | Georgia | Rome, GA USA | ||
22 | Van Jakes | S | May 10, 1961 | 6'0" | 188 | Kent St. | Phenix City, AL USA | 18 |
48 | Joe Johnson | S | May 29, 1963 | 6'1" | 195 | Notre Dame | ||
33 | Vaughan Johnson | LB | March 24, 1962 | 6'3" | 235 | North Carolina St. | Morehead City, NC USA | 18 |
Cedric Jones | RB | February 18, 1963 | 5'11" | 188 | Florida State | |||
82 | Mark Keel | TE | October 1, 1961 | 6'4" | 228 | Arizona | Fort Worth, TX USA | 16 |
85 | Perry Kemp | WR | December 31, 1961 | 5'11" | 170 | California (PA) | Canonsburg, PA USA | 18 |
24 | Marvin Lewis | RB | January 15, 1960 | 6'3" | 208 | Tulane | Texarkana, TX USA | |
Dann Lute | LB | March 11, 1959 | 6'2" | 230 | North Carolina State | Fort Collins, CO | ||
11 | Ed Luther | QB | January 2, 1957 | 6'3" | 206 | San Jose St. | Gardena, CA USA | 14 |
15 | Robbie Mahfouz | QB | October 30, 1959 | 6'2" | 195 | SE Louisiana | Metairie, LA | |
32 | Larry Mason | RB | March 21, 1961 | 5'11" | 205 | Southern Miss | Birmingham, AL USA | 18 |
83 | Aubrey Matthews | WR | September 15, 1962 | 5'7" | 165 | Delta St. | Pascagoula, MS USA | 16 |
87 | Chuck McCurley | WR/TE | October 29, 1962 | 6'5" | 210 | North Alabama | Pensacola, FL | |
20 | Rodney McMillan | CB | November 3, 1958 | 5'9" | 183 | Cal Poly-Ponoma | San Bernardino, CA | |
93 | Keith Millard | DE | March 18, 1962 | 6'6" | 260 | Washington St. | Pleasanton, CA USA | 16 |
65 | Bob Nelson | DT/DE | March 3, 1959 | 6'4" | 272 | Miami (FL) | Baltimore, MD USA | 18 |
57 | Jay Pennison | C | September 9, 1961 | 6'1" | 276 | Nicholls St. | Houma, LA USA | 18 |
Larry Pfohl | T/G | June 2, 1958 | 6'3" | 270 | Miami | Buffalo, NY | ||
79 | A.V. Richards | T | July 28, 1962 | 6'4" | 265 | North Carolina State | Henderson, NC | |
30 | Mike Rozier | RB | March 1, 1961 | 5'10" | 209 | Nebraska | Camden, NJ USA | 18 |
76 | Roy Simmons | G | November 8, 1956 | 6'3" | 264 | Georgia Tech | Savannah, GA USA | |
17 | Brian Sipe | QB | August 8, 1949 | 6'1" | 195 | San Diego St. | San Diego, CA USA | |
4 | Larry Swider | P | February 1, 1955 | 6'2" | 195 | Pittsburgh | Limestone, ME USA | 18 |
Mike Thomas | CB | April 6, 1957 | 6'0" | 175 | Tennessee State | Lynchburg, VA | ||
68 | J.T. Turner | G | April 17, 1953 | 6'3" | 253 | Duke | Moultrie, GA USA | |
Chris Wampler | DT/DE | October 12, 1961 | 6'2" | 255 | Tennessee | Loudon, TN | ||
56 | Doug West | LB | November 2, 1960 | 6'3" | 220 | UCLA | San Diego, CA | 7 |
27 | Mike Whiting | RB | January 11, 1960 | 6'1" | 210 | Florida State | Clearwater, FL | |
54 | Richard Wood | LB | May 31, 1953 | 6'2" | 224 | USC | Elizabeth, NJ USA | |
Robert Young | TE | December 28, 1957 | 6'3" | 232 | Bethune-Cookman | Jacksonville, FL |