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Conference | Missouri Valley Conference |
Record | 5–6 (3–2 MVC) |
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Home stadium | Hancock Stadium |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tulsa $ | 5 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 5 Indiana State ^ | 4 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Illinois State | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
West Texas State | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wichita State | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Drake | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Southern Illinois | 0 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1984 Illinois State Redbirds football team was an American football team that represented Illinois State University as a member of the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) during the 1984 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In their fourth year under head coach Bob Otolski, the Redbirds compiled an overall record of 5–6 with a mark of 3–2 in conference play, placing third out of seven teams in the MVC. Illinois State played home games at Hancock Stadium in Normal, Illinois.
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 1 | Lincoln (MO) * | W 54–0 | 5,583 | [1] | |
September 8 | Southern Illinois |
| W 35–7 | 7,166 | [2] |
September 15 | at Western Michigan * | L 14–41 | 10,524 | [3] | |
September 22 | at No. 3 Indiana State | L 7–19 | 10,213 | [4] | |
September 29 | Drake |
| W 28–0 | 12,136 | [5] |
October 6 | at Eastern Illinois * | W 34–21 | 7,144 | [6] | |
October 20 | at UCF * | L 24–28 | 11,648 | [7] | |
October 27 | at Western Illinois * | L 14–28 | 2,876 | [8] | |
November 3 | Tulsa |
| L 7–28 | 9,491 | [9] |
November 10 | Marshall * |
| L 3–10 | [10] | |
November 17 | at Wichita State | W 17–0 | 1,100 | [11] | |
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