1984 North Texas State Mean Green football team

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1984 North Texas State Mean Green football
ConferenceSouthland Conference
Record2–9 (1–5 Southland)
Head coach
Home stadiumFouts Field
Seasons
← 1983
1985 →
1984 Southland Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 9 Louisiana Tech $^ 5 1 0 10 5 0
No. 10 Arkansas State ^ 4 1 1 8 4 1
Texas–Arlington 4 2 0 7 4 0
Northeast Louisiana 3 3 0 7 4 0
No. 20 McNeese State 2 3 1 7 3 1
Lamar 1 5 0 2 9 0
North Texas State 1 5 0 2 9 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

The 1984 North Texas State Mean Green football team was an American football team that represented North Texas State University (now known as the University of North Texas) during the 1984 NCAA Division I-AA football season as a member of the Southland Conference. In their third year under head coach Corky Nelson, the team compiled an 2–9 record.

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 1Angelo State*W 7–315,700[1]
September 15at LamarL 6–109,201[2]
September 22at No. 13 (I-A) SMU*L 6–2427,124[3]
September 29at Louisiana TechL 12–1715,400[4]
October 6at Arkansas StateL 9–1410,108[5]
October 13McNeese State
  • Fouts Field
  • Denton, TX
L 7–26[6]
October 20at TCU*L 3–3418,795[7]
October 27Southwest Texas State
  • Fouts Field
  • Denton, TX
L 19–27[8]
November 3at Kentucky*L 7–3154,328[9]
November 10Northeast Louisiana
  • Fouts Field
  • Denton, TX
W 10–311,900[10]
November 17at Texas–ArlingtonL 0–222,500[11]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "NTSU clips Angelo St". The Tyler Courier-Times. September 2, 1984. Retrieved October 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Lamar edges sputtering North Texas State, 10–6". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. September 16, 1984. Retrieved October 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "SMU downs North Texas". Del Rio News Herald. September 23, 1984. Retrieved October 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "NTSU sputters again". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. September 30, 1984. Retrieved October 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Arkansas State edges past NTSU, 14–9". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 7, 1984. Retrieved October 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Cowboys even SLC mark with win at Denton". The Crowley Post-Signal. October 14, 1984. Retrieved October 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "TCU steamrolls North Texas". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 21, 1984. Retrieved October 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Southwest Texas stops North Texas, 27–19". Corpus Christi Caller-Times. October 28, 1984. Retrieved October 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "UK routs outmanned North Texas". Lexington Herald-Leader. November 4, 1984. Retrieved October 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "North Texas plays spoiler with Northeast Louisiana". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 11, 1984. Retrieved October 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "UTA blanks Eagles". Victoria Advocate. November 18, 1984. Retrieved October 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.