1984 UCF Knights football team

1984 UCF Knights football
Conference Independent
1984 record 2–9
Head coach Lou Saban/Jerry Anderson (Interim) (2nd year)
Home stadium Citrus Bowl

The 1984 UCF Knights football season was Lou Saban's second and last as the head coach of the Knights. After a disappointing 1–6 start to the season, Saban stepped away from the program, and was replaced by assistant coach Jerry Anderson. The Knights finished the year with a 2–9 overall record.[1]

The Knights competed as an NCAA Division II Independent. The team played their home games at the Citrus Bowl in Downtown Orlando

Schedule and results

The Citrus Bowl, the Knights home field.
Date Opponent Site Result Attendance
September 1 Bethune–Cookman* Citrus Bowl • Orlando, Florida L 22–43   7,421
September 8 at Louisiana–Monroe* Malone Stadium • Monroe, Louisiana L 21–49   19,329
September 15 Georgia Southern* Citrus Bowl • Orlando, Florida L 28–42   7,124
September 22 at Western Kentucky* Houchens Industries – L. T. Smith Stadium • Bowling Green, Kentucky W 35–34   8,500
September 29 at Texas State* Bobcat Stadium • San Marcos, Texas L 13–39   10,337
October 6 Akron* Citrus Bowl • Orlando, Florida L 21–26   6,814
October 13 at Eastern Kentucky* Roy Kidd Stadium • Richmond, Kentucky L 14–37   18,300
October 20 Illinois State* Citrus Bowl • Orlando, Florida W 28–24   11,648
October 27 Austin Peay State* Citrus Bowl • Orlando, Florida L 21–24   12,225
November 3 at Indiana State* Memorial Stadium • Terre Haute, Indiana L 0–38   8,367
November 10 at Furman* Paladin Stadium • Greenville, South Carolina L 6–42   10,162
*Non-conference game. All times are in Eastern Time.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "The Knights Move Up to D-II: Part 3 of 8 - The History of UCF Football". University of Central Florida Athletics Association. 2007-06-29. Retrieved 2011-12-24.

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