1984 UMass Minutemen football team

1984 UMass Minutemen football
Conference Yankee Conference
1984 record 38 (14 YC)
Head coach Bob Stull
Home stadium Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium (17,000)
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 38 overall and 14 in conference play.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance
September 1, 1984 Ball State* Alumni StadiumHadley, MA W 2610   8,946
September 8, 1984 Lehigh* Alumni Stadium • Hadley, MA L 1421   11,871
September 22, 1984 at Holy Cross* Fitton FieldWorcester, MA L 735   17,641
September 29, 1984 Northeastern* Alumni Stadium • Hadley, MA W 30   8,633
October 6, 1984 at Rhode Island Meade StadiumKingston, RI L 1920   10,227
October 13, 1984 Richmond* Alumni Stadium • Hadley, MA L 724   8,229
October 20, 1984 at Maine Orono, ME L 720   7,200
October 27, 1984 at Boston University Nickerson FieldBoston, MA L 2131   3,161
November 3, 1984 Connecticutdagger McGuirk Stadium • Hadley, MA (Rivalry) L 1621   13,031
November 10, 1984 at Delaware* Delaware StadiumNewark, DE L 1427   13,367
November 17, 1984 New Hampshire McGuirk Stadium • Hadley, MA (Rivalry) W 1410   5,621
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from the FCS Sports Network Poll,[1] unless otherwise noted. All times are in Eastern Time.

References

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