1984 Eastern Washington Eagles football team

1984 Eastern Washington Eagles football
ConferenceIndependent
Record7–2–1
Head coach
Home stadiumJoe Albi Stadium
1984 NCAA Division I-AA independents football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Tennessee State   –   11 – 0 – 0
  –   7 – 2 – 1
Georgia Southern   –   8 – 3 – 0
No. 15 Holy Cross   –   8 – 3 – 0
No. 19 Delaware   –   8 – 3 – 0
No. 12 Richmond ^   –   8 – 4 – 0
James Madison   –   6 – 5 – 0
William & Mary   –   6 – 5 – 0
Bucknell   –   5 – 5 – 0
Colgate   –   5 – 5 – 0
Lafayette   –   5 – 5 – 0
Lehigh   –   5 – 6 – 0
Florida A&M   –   3 – 6 – 1
Northeastern   –   3 – 7 – 0
Western Kentucky   –   2 – 9 – 0
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

The 1984 Eastern Washington Eagles football team was an American football team that represented Eastern Washington University as an independent during the 1984 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by sixth-year head coach Dick Zornes, the team compiled a 7–2–1 record.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 8Central WashingtonW 38–202,000[1]
September 15Montana State
  • Joe Albi Stadium
  • Spokane, WA
W 21–16[2]
September 22Angelo State
  • Joe Albi Stadium
  • Spokane, WA
W 40–71,892[3]
September 29at Boise StateL 17–4517,145[4]
October 6Howard Payne
  • Joe Albi Stadium
  • Spokane, WA
W 32–01,561[5]
October 13at MontanaT 14–145,500[6]
October 20Idaho
  • Joe Albi Stadium
  • Spokane, WA
W 32–2510,213[7]
October 27at Idaho StateW 41–23[8]
November 3at NevadaL 21–358,222[9]
November 10at Northern Colorado
W 50–15[10]

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References

  1. ^ "Eagles have too many fireworks for CWU". The Spokesman-Review. September 9, 1984. Retrieved November 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Eastern Washington wins 7th straight". Tri-City Herald. September 16, 1984. Retrieved November 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Eastern Washington gives Texans the big chill". The Spokesman-Review. September 23, 1984. Retrieved November 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Boise St. thumps Eastern". The Times-News. September 30, 1984. Retrieved November 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "EWU stings Yellowjackets". The Spokesman-Review. October 7, 1984. Retrieved November 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Grizzlies settle for 14–14 tie". The Missoulian. October 14, 1984. Retrieved November 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Idaho absorbs non-conference setback to E. Washington". The Times-News. October 21, 1984. Retrieved November 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "EWU outscores Idaho St. 41–23". The Idaho Statesman. October 28, 1984. Retrieved November 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Pack starts quickly, beats Eagles, 35–21". Reno Gazette-Journal. November 4, 1984. Retrieved November 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Eastern rolls". The Olympian. November 11, 1984. Retrieved November 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "2024 Eastern Washington Football Record Book" (PDF). Eastern Washington University Athletic Department. p. 67. Retrieved February 1, 2025.