The 1985 All-East football team consists of American football players chosen by the Associated Press as the best players at each position among the Eastern colleges and universities during the 1985 NCAA Division I-A football season.

• John Shaffer, Penn State (AP-1)
• Don McPherson, Syracuse (AP-2)

• Napoleon McCallum, Navy (AP-1)
• Paul Palmer, Temple (AP-1)
• Doug Black, Army (AP-2)
• Charles Gladman, Pitt (AP-2)

• Scott Gieselman, Boston College (AP-1)
• Dean DiMidio, Penn State (AP-2)

• Kelvin Martin, Boston College (AP-1)
• Scott Schwedes, Syracuse (AP-1)
• Willie Marshall, Temple (AP-2)
• Mike Siano, Syracuse (AP-2)

• Randy Dixon, Pitt (AP-1)
• Brian Jozwiak, West Virginia (AP-1)
• Bob Brotzki, Syracuse (AP-2)
• Steve Trapilo, Boston College (AP-2)

• John Rienstra, Temple (AP-1)
• Don Smith, Army (AP-1)
• Lee Getz, Rutgers (AP-2)
• Todd Moules, Penn State (AP-2)

• Ron Rice, Army (AP-1)

• Massimo Manca, Penn State (AP-1)
• Don McAulay, Syracuse (AP-2)

• Shane Conlan, Penn State (AP-1)
• Fred Smalls, West Virginia (AP-1)
• Don Graham, Penn State (AP-2)
• Tony Woods, Pitt (AP-2)

• Tim Green, Syracuse (AP-1)
• Tim Johnson, Penn State (AP-1)
• John Bosa, Boston College (AP-2)
• Mike Russo, Penn State (AP-2)

• Mike Ruth, Boston College (AP-1)
• Ted Gregory, Syracuse (AP-2)

• Rogers Alexander, Penn State (AP-1)
• Bill Romanowski, Boston College (AP-1)
• Tyronne Stowe, Rutgers (AP-1)
• Derek Christian, West Virginia (AP-2)
• Tim Pidgeon, Syracuse (AP-2)
• Matt Smith, West Virginia (AP-2)

• Lance Hamilton, Penn State (AP-1)
• Doug Pavek, Army (AP-1)
• Mike Zordich, Penn State (AP-1)
• Travis Curtis, West Virginia (AP-2)
• Marc Firlie, Navy (AP-2)
• Markus Paul, Syracuse (AP-2)

• John Bruno, Penn State (AP-1)
• Kip Shenefelt, Temple (AP-2)

• AP = Associated Press^[1][2]

• 1985 College Football All-America Team