1984 Louisville Cardinals football team

1984 Louisville Cardinals football
ConferenceIndependent
Record2–9
Head coach
Home stadiumCardinal Stadium
1984 NCAA Division I-A independents football records
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 5 Boston College   –   –   10 – 2 – 0
No. 11 South Carolina   –   –   10 – 2 – 0
Army   –   –   8 – 3 – 1
Rutgers   –   –   7 – 3 – 0
No. 17 Florida State   –   –   7 – 3 – 2
Virginia Tech   –   –   8 – 4 – 0
West Virginia   –   –   8 – 4 – 0
No. 18 Miami (FL)   –   –   8 – 5 – 0
Notre Dame   –   –   7 – 5 – 0
Temple   –   –   6 – 5 – 0
Southwestern Louisiana   –   –   6 – 5 – 0
Penn State   –   –   6 – 5 – 0
Syracuse   –   –   6 – 5 – 0
Memphis State   –   –   5 – 5 – 1
Navy   –   –   4 – 6 – 1
Southern Miss   –   –   4 – 7 – 0
Pittsburgh   –   –   3 – 7 – 1
Tulane   –   –   3 – 8 – 0
Cincinnati   –   –   2 – 9 – 0
East Carolina   –   –   2 – 9 – 0
  –   –   2 – 9 – 0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1984 Louisville Cardinals football team represented the University of Louisville in the 1984 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Cardinals, led by fifth-year head coach Bob Weber, participated as independents and played their home games at Cardinal Stadium.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 1Murray State
L 23–2624,557[1]
September 8at West Virginia
L 6–3055,002[2]
September 15No. 14 SMU
  • Cardinal Stadium
  • Louisville, KY
L 7–4126,859[3]
September 29at Houston
W 30–2822,533[4]
October 6Western Kentucky
  • Cardinal Stadium
  • Louisville, KY
W 45–1724,468[5]
October 13No. 1 (I-AA) Indiana Statedagger
  • Cardinal Stadium
  • Louisville, KY
L 21–4425,051[6]
October 20at Rutgers
L 21–3825,764[7]
October 27at Cincinnati
L 21–4015,767[8]
November 3No. 6 Miami (FL)
  • Cardinal Stadium
  • Louisville, KY (rivalry)
L 23–3820,113[9]
November 10Tennessee State
  • Cardinal Stadium
  • Louisville, KY
L 15–2423,821[10]
November 17Southern Miss
L 25–3415,904[11]
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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References

  1. ^ "Bye, bye birdie: Murray shocks U of L 26–23". The Courier-Journal. September 2, 1984. Retrieved February 27, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "West Virginia hard to stop as Louisville loses, 30–6". The State Journal. September 9, 1984. Retrieved January 29, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "USM Mustangs trample Louisville". The Daily Advertiser. September 16, 1984. Retrieved February 27, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Louisville stuns Houston, 30–28". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. September 30, 1984. Retrieved February 27, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Louisville bombs Western Kentucky". The Tennessean. October 7, 1984. Retrieved February 27, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "This puff too tough, so U of L powdered". The Courier-Journal. October 14, 1984. Retrieved February 27, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Hochberg, Smith propel Rutgers past Louisville". The Standard-Star. October 21, 1984. Retrieved February 27, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Taylor runs wild as UC routs Louisville 40–21". The Park City Daily News. October 28, 1984. Retrieved February 27, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Hurricanes stumble, but beat Cards 38–23". The Palm Beach Post. November 3, 1984. Retrieved February 27, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Tenn. State stops Cards with defense". The Park City Daily News. November 11, 1984. Retrieved April 8, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "U of L goes down fighting as Weber sings swan song". The Courier-Journal. November 18, 1984. Retrieved March 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "1984 Louisville Cardinals Schedule and Results". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved March 2, 2019.
  13. ^ "Louisville – 2019 Football Media Guide – page 204". www.guide.provations.com. University of Louisville. Retrieved March 2, 2019.
  14. ^ "Louisville – 2018 Football Media Guide – page 194". www.guide.provations.com. University of Louisville. Retrieved March 2, 2019.
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