1984 Northeastern Huskies football team

1984 Northeastern Huskies football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–7
Head coach
Home stadiumParsons Field
1984 NCAA Division I-AA independents football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Tennessee State   –   11 – 0 – 0
Eastern Washington   –   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
  –   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 Northeastern Huskies football team was an American football team that represented Northeastern University as an independent during the 1984 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Paul Pawlak, the team compiled a 3–7 record.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 15at Delaware StateL 0–355,000[1]
September 22BucknellW 34–33[2]
September 29at UMassL 0–38,633[3]
October 6Lehigh
  • Parsons Field
  • Brookline, MA
L 14–254,350[4]
October 13No. 14 Rhode Island
  • Parsons Field
  • Brookline, MA
L 22–304,650[5]
October 20at James MadisonW 9–613,900[6]
October 27No. 13 New Hampshire
  • Parsons Field
  • Brookline, MA
L 2–13[7]
November 3at MaineL 17–20[8]
November 10No. 19 Richmond
  • Parsons Field
  • Brookline, MA
L 8–193,100[9]
November 16at SpringfieldW 29–8[10]

References

  1. ^ "Delaware State puts the breaks to NU's offense, 35–0". Boston Sunday Globe. September 16, 1984. Retrieved November 17, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Bisons bow, 34–33". The Scrantonian. September 23, 1984. Retrieved November 17, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "UMass gets footing, 3–0". Boston Sunday Globe. September 30, 1984. Retrieved November 17, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ Craig, Jack (October 7, 1984). "Lehigh flies past NU". Boston Sunday Globe. p. 56. Retrieved November 17, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Rhode Island romps". The Tyler Courier-Times. October 14, 1984. Retrieved November 17, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "NU up and over". Boston Sunday Globe. October 21, 1984. Retrieved November 17, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "UNH 13, Northeastern 2". Sun-Journal. October 18, 1984. Retrieved November 17, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Leone kicks Maine past Northeastern". Sun-Journal. November 4, 1984. Retrieved November 17, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Northeastern falls short again, 19–8". Boston Sunday Globe. November 11, 1984. Retrieved November 17, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Northeastern snuffs Chief gridders, 29–8". The Morning Union. November 17, 1984. Retrieved November 17, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.