1984 Montana Grizzlies football team

1984 Montana Grizzlies football
Mirage Bowl vs. Army, L 31–45
Conference Big Sky Conference
1984 record 2–8–1 (0–7 Big Sky)
Head coach Larry Donovan (5th year)
Offensive coordinator Joe Glenn (3rd year)
Home stadium Dornblaser Field
1984 Big Sky football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
#2 Montana State 6 1 0     12 2 0
Nevada 5 2 0     7 4 0
Idaho 4 3 0     6 5 0
Boise State 4 3 0     6 5 0
Idaho State 4 3 0     5 6 0
Weber State 3 4 0     5 6 0
Northern Arizona 2 5 0     4 6 0
Montana 0 7 0     2 8 1
Conference champion
  • Montana State earned automatic berth in NCAA Division I-AA Football Championship. Nevada earned at-large berth in NCAA Division I-AA Football Championship.
    Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA poll (released before championship playoffs)

The 1984 Montana Grizzlies football team represented the University of Montana in the 1984 NCAA Division I-AA football season as a member of the Big Sky Conference (Big Sky). The Grizzlies were led by fifth-year head coach Larry Donovan, played their home games at Dornblaser Field and finished the season with a record of two wins, eight losses and one tie (2–8–1, 0–7 Big Sky).

Schedule

Date Opponent Site Result
September 8 Abilene Christian* Dornblaser FieldMissoula, MT W 42–28  
September 14 at Portland State* Civic Stadium • Portland, OR W 17–16  
September 22 at Idaho State ASISU MiniDomePocatello, ID L 3–43  
September 29 at Weber State Stewart StadiumOgden, UT L 14–47  
October 6 Northern Arizona Dornblaser Field • Missoula, MT L 18–24  
October 13 Eastern Washington* Dornblaser Field • Missoula, MT (EWU–UM Governors Cup) T 14–14  
October 20 at Boise State Bronco Stadium • Boise, ID L 7–35  
October 27 Idaho Dornblaser Field • Missoula, MT (Little Brown Stein) L 39–40  
November 3 Montana State Dornblaser Field • Missoula, MT (Brawl of the Wild) L 24–34  
November 10 at Nevada Mackay StadiumReno, NV L 28–31  
November 17 vs. Army* Olympic Memorial StadiumTokyo, Japan (Mirage Bowl) L 31–45  
*Non-conference game.

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