1984 Connecticut Huskies football team

The 1984 Connecticut Huskies football team represented the University of Connecticut in the 1984 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The Huskies were led by second year head coach Tom Jackson, and completed the season with a record of 3–8.[1][2]

1984 Connecticut Huskies football
ConferenceYankee Conference
Record3–8 (1–4 Yankee)
Head coach
Home stadiumMemorial Stadium
1984 Yankee Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 3 Rhode Island +^ 4 –1 –010 –3 –0
No. 4 Boston University +^ 4 –1 –09 –3 –0
No. 11 New Hampshire 3 –2 –09 –2 –0
Maine 2 –3 –05 –6 –0
Connecticut 1 –4 –03 –8 –0
UMass 1 –4 –03 –8 –0
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 8Colgate*
L 3–96,500[3]
September 15Lehigh*
L 7–104,821[4]
September 22Morgan State*
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Storrs, CT
W 41–14
September 29at Yale*
W 20–032,318[5]
October 6at New Hampshire
L 12–13
October 13at Lafayette*
L 0–1011,300[6]
October 20at No. 4 Holy Cross*
L 0–4120,659[7]
October 27Maine
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Storrs, CT
L 10–13
November 3at UMass
W 21–16
November 10No. 5 Boston University
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Storrs, CT
L 17–2113,367
November 17No. T–6 Rhode Island
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Storrs, CT (rivalry)
L 19–2910,446

References
  1. 2015 UConn Football Media Guide (PDF). UConn Huskies. p. 121. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 18, 2015. Retrieved February 13, 2016.
  2. "Connecticut Game by Game Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on March 24, 2016. Retrieved February 13, 2016.
  3. Smith, George (September 9, 1984). "Gamble Robs UConn". The Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. p. D1 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. Smith, George (September 9, 1984). "UConn Stung in Last Second". The Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. pp. E1, E18 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. Thomsen, Ian (September 30, 1984). "UConn Coasts; Yale Thrashed by Huskies, 20-0". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 102 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. Smith, George (October 14, 1984). "Failed Kick Costly in UConn Loss". The Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. pp. C13, C18 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. Smith, George (October 21, 1984). "Holy Cross Brings UConn Fears to Life". The Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. pp. B1, B20 – via Newspapers.com.


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