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1984 Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles football team

The 1984 Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles football team represented Tennessee Technological University (commonly referred to as Tennessee Tech) as a member of the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) during the 1984 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by second-year head coach Gary Darnell, the Golden Eagles compiled an overall record of 0–11, with a mark of 0–7 in conference play, and finished eighth in the OVC.

1984 Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles football
ConferenceOhio Valley Conference
Record0–11 (0–7 OVC)
Head coach
Home stadiumTucker Stadium
Seasons
← 1983
1985 →
1984 Ohio Valley Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 8 Eastern Kentucky $^ 6 – 1 – 0 8 – 4 – 0
No. 7 Middle Tennessee ^ 5 – 2 – 0 11 – 3 – 0
No. 13 Murray State 5 – 2 – 0 9 – 2 – 0
Youngstown State 5 – 2 – 0 7 – 4 – 0
Austin Peay 4 – 3 – 0 7 – 4 – 0
Akron 2 – 5 – 0 4 – 7 – 0
Morehead State 1 – 6 – 0 2 – 9 – 0
Tennessee Tech 0 – 7 – 0 0 – 11 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 8East Tennessee State*
L 3–10[1]
September 15at Kansas State*
L 12–2832,200[2]
September 22No. 6 Murray State
  • Tucker Stadium
  • Cookeville, TN
L 0–377,484[3]
September 29at Western Carolina*
L 6–3410,444[4]
October 6at Youngstown State
L 0–51[5]
October 13No. 7 Tennessee State*
  • Tucker Stadium
  • Cookeville, TN
L 3–3314,623[6]
October 20at Morehead State
L 14–43[7]
October 27at Akron
L 9–175,232[8]
November 3No. 16 Eastern Kentucky
  • Tucker Stadium
  • Cookeville, TN
L 14–21[9]
November 10at Austin Peay
L 7–274,500[10]
November 17No. 9 Middle Tennessee
  • Tucker Stadium
  • Cookeville, TN
L 10–28[11]

References

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  1. ^ "ETSU trips Tenn. Tech, 10–3". Kingsport Times-News. September 9, 1984. Retrieved November 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "K-State whips Tennessee Tech 28–12". The Wichita Eagle-Beacon. September 16, 1984. Retrieved November 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Cannon's rushing helps propel Murray". The Courier-Journal. September 23, 1984. Retrieved November 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Cats are back". The Asheville Citizen-Times. September 30, 1984. Retrieved November 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Youngstown buries Tennessee Tech 51–0". The Daily News-Journal. October 7, 1982. Retrieved November 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Patience pays as Big Blue whips Tech". The Tennessean. October 14, 1984. Retrieved November 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Morehead whips Tennessee Tech". Lexington Herald-Leader. October 21, 1984. Retrieved November 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Zips manage 17–9 triumph". The Akron Beacon Journal. October 28, 1984. Retrieved November 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Eastern rallies to defeat Tech Eagles". The Daily News-Journal. November 4, 1984. Retrieved November 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Austin Peay tops Tennessee Tech". The Tennessean. November 11, 1984. Retrieved November 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "MTSU, Murray hope for playoff spots". The Leaf-Chronicle. November 18, 1984. Retrieved November 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
 

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