1984 UMass Minutemen football team
1984 Yankee Conference football standings |
| Conf | | | Overall |
Team | | W | | L | | | | | W | | L | |
#2 Rhode Island +^ |
4 |
– | 1 |
– | 0 | | | 10 |
– | 3 |
– | 0 |
#4 Boston University +^ |
4 |
– | 1 |
– | 0 | | | 9 |
– | 3 |
– | 0 |
#11 New Hampshire |
3 |
– | 2 |
– | 0 | | | 9 |
– | 2 |
– | 0 |
Maine |
2 |
– | 3 |
– | 0 | | | 5 |
– | 6 |
– | 0 |
Connecticut |
1 |
– | 4 |
– | 0 | | | 3 |
– | 8 |
– | 0 |
UMass |
1 |
– | 4 |
– | 0 | | | 3 |
– | 8 |
– | 0 |
|
- + – Conference co-champions
- ^ – Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA I-AA Poll |
The 1984 UMass Minutemen football team represented the University of Massachusetts Amherst in the 1984 NCAA Division I-AA football season as a member of the Yankee Conference. The team was coached by Bob Stull and played its home games at Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium in Hadley, Massachusetts. The stadium had been called Alumni Stadium from its opening in 1965 until the November 3, 1984 game against Connecticut, when it was officially named for Warren P. McGuirk, who was the UMass Athletic Director from 1948 to 1971. UMass finished the season with a record of 3–8 overall and 1–4 in conference play.
Schedule
Date |
Time |
Opponent# |
Rank# |
Site |
TV |
Result |
Attendance |
September 1, 1984 |
|
Ball State* |
|
Alumni Stadium • Hadley, MA |
|
W 26–10 |
8,946 |
September 8, 1984 |
|
Lehigh* |
|
Alumni Stadium • Hadley, MA |
|
L 14–21 |
11,871 |
September 22, 1984 |
|
at Holy Cross* |
|
Fitton Field • Worcester, MA |
|
L 7–35 |
17,641 |
September 29, 1984 |
|
Northeastern* |
|
Alumni Stadium • Hadley, MA |
|
W 3–0 |
8,633 |
October 6, 1984 |
|
at Rhode Island |
|
Meade Stadium • Kingston, RI |
|
L 19–20 |
10,227 |
October 13, 1984 |
|
Richmond* |
|
Alumni Stadium • Hadley, MA |
|
L 7–24 |
8,229 |
October 20, 1984 |
|
at Maine |
|
Orono, ME |
|
L 7–20 |
7,200 |
October 27, 1984 |
|
at Boston University |
|
Nickerson Field • Boston, MA |
|
L 21–31 |
3,161 |
November 3, 1984 |
|
Connecticut |
|
McGuirk Stadium • Hadley, MA (Rivalry) |
|
L 16–21 |
13,031 |
November 10, 1984 |
|
at Delaware* |
|
Delaware Stadium • Newark, DE |
|
L 14–27 |
13,367 |
November 17, 1984 |
|
New Hampshire |
|
McGuirk Stadium • Hadley, MA (Rivalry) |
|
W 14–10 |
5,621 |
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from the FCS Sports Network Poll,[1] unless otherwise noted. All times are in Eastern Time. |
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