1984 NAIA Division I football season

1984 NAIA Division I football season
Regular season August–November 1984
Postseason December 1–15, 1984
National Championship Estes Stadium
Conway, AR
Champions Carson–Newman (2)
Central Arkansas

The 1984 NAIA Division I football season, as part of the 1984 college football season in the United States and the 29th season of college football sponsored by the NAIA, was the 15th season of play of the NAIA's top division for football.

The season was played from August to November 1984 and culminated in the 1984 NAIA Champion Bowl, played this year on December 15, 1984 at Estes Stadium in Conway, Arkansas on the campus of the University of Central Arkansas.[1]

Carson–Newman and Central Arkansas played to a tie, 19–19, in the Champion Bowl and both teams were named co-national champions, Carson–Newman's second NAIA title and Central Arkansas' first.[2]

Conference champions

Conference Champion Record
Arkansas Intercollegiate Central Arkansas 6–0
Central States Kearney State 6–1
Evergreen Central Washington 8–0
NIC Moorhead State (MN)
Minnesota–Morris		 5–1
Oklahoma East Central State 4–0
RMAC Fort Lewis 7–0–1
South Atlantic Carson–Newman 6–1
WVIAC Concord (WV)
Salem (WV)		 7–0

Postseason

Quarterfinals
December 1, 1984
Campus sites 		Semifinals
December 8, 1984
Campus sites 		1984 Champion Bowl
December 15, 1984
Conway, AR
         
Salem (WV) 7
Saginaw Valley State* 30
Saginaw Valley State 21
Carson–Newman* 24
Concord 6
Carson–Newman* 42
Carson–Newman 19
Central Arkansas* 19
Central Washington 22
East Central State* 20
Central Washington 6
Central Arkansas* 44
Moorhead State 6
Central Arkansas* 30

See also

References

  1. ↑ "NAIA Championship History" (PDF). NAIA. pp. 4–11. Retrieved November 23, 2015.
  2. ↑ "1984 Division I NAIA Football Playoffs". JonFMorse.com. Retrieved November 23, 2015.
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