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1984 Appalachian State Mountaineers football team

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1984 Appalachian State Mountaineers football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record4–7 (2–5 SoCon)
Head coach
Defensive coordinatorEllis Johnson (1st season)
Home stadiumConrad Stadium
Seasons
← 1983
1985 →
1984 Southern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 17 Chattanooga $^ 5 1 0 6 5 0
No. 14 Western Carolina 5 2 0 8 3 0
The Citadel 4 2 0 7 4 0
No. 16 Furman 3 3 0 8 3 0
East Tennessee State 2 4 0 6 5 0
Marshall 2 4 0 6 5 0
Appalachian State 2 5 0 4 7 0
VMI 1 4 0 1 9 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

The 1984 Appalachian State Mountaineers football team was an American football team that represented Appalachian State University as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1984 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In their first year under head coach Sparky Woods, the Mountaineers compiled an overall record of 4–7 with a mark of 2–5 in conference play, placing seventh in the SoCon.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 1at No. 4 (I-A) Clemson*L 7–4075,398[1]
September 8at Western Kentucky*W 17–1614,000[2]
September 15at Wake Forest*L 13–1722,700[3]
September 22East Tennessee StateW 14–014,120[4]
September 29at VMIL 16–205,400[5]
October 6Western Carolina
L 7–3418,629[6]
October 13at MarshallL 7–3514,529[7]
October 20No. 6 Furman
  • Conrad Stadium
  • Boone, NC
W 21–1417,285[8]
October 27The Citadel
  • Conrad Stadium
  • Boone, NC
L 5–219,852[9]
November 10at ChattanoogaL 20–213,620[10]
November 17South Carolina State*
  • Conrad Stadium
  • Boone, NC
W 24–08,142[11]

References

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  1. ^ "Clemson's Ford far from happy despite pounding of Appalachian". The Cincinnati Enquirer. September 2, 1984. Retrieved December 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Appalachian State tips Western 17–16 in last five seconds". The Courier-Journal. September 9, 1984. Retrieved December 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Ramseur helps Deacs get past Apps, 17–13". The News and Observer. September 16, 1984. Retrieved December 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "'Generous' Bucs blanked by Appy". Johnson City Press-Chronicle. September 23, 1984. Retrieved December 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "VMI holds off Appalachian State". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. September 30, 1984. Retrieved December 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Cats whip Apps". Asheville Citizen-Times. October 7, 1984. Retrieved December 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Herd Thunders over Apps". The Charlotte Observer. October 14, 1984. Retrieved December 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Sixth-ranked Furman upended at hands of Appalachian State". The Times and Democrat. October 21, 1984. Retrieved December 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Citadel whips Apps, captures fourth straight". The State. October 28, 1984. Retrieved December 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Mocs survive scares to clinch tie for title". Johnson City Press-Chronicle. November 11, 1984. Retrieved December 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "S.C. State suffers disappointing loss". The Times and Democrat. November 18, 1984. Retrieved December 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.