1984 Montana State Bobcats football | |
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NCAA Division I-AA champion Big Sky champion | |
NCAA Division I-AA Championship Game, W 19–6 vs. Louisiana Tech | |
Conference | Big Sky Conference |
Record | 12–2 (6–1 Big Sky) |
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Offensive coordinator | Bill Diedrick (1st season) |
Defensive coordinator | Steve Carson (1st season) |
Home stadium | Reno H. Sales Stadium |
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No. 2 Montana State $^ | 6 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 12 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nevada | 5 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Idaho | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Boise State | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Idaho State | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weber State | 3 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northern Arizona | 2 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Montana | 0 | – | 7 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 8 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1984 Montana State Bobcats football team represented the Montana State University (MSU) in the 1984 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The team was led by Dave Arnold in his second season as a head coach. The Bobcats played their home games at Reno H. Sales Stadium.
Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 8 | Mesa State * | W 30–14 | [1] | ||||
September 15 | at Eastern Washington * | L 16–21 | [2] | ||||
September 22 | at Idaho | W 34–28 | 11,600 | [3] | |||
September 29 | No. 18 Idaho State |
| L 6–22 | 11,117 | [4] | ||
October 6 | at Weber State | W 48–0 | 9,680 | [5] | |||
October 13 | Nevada |
| W 44–41 4OT | 6,317 | [6] | ||
October 20 | Portland State * |
| W 45–22 | 10,797 | [7] | ||
October 27 | No. 8 Boise State |
| W 22–18 | 8,387 | [8] | ||
November 3 | at Montana | No. 15 | W 34–24 | 12,500 | [9] | ||
November 10 | Northern Arizona | No. 10 |
| W 41–3 | 9,357 | [10] | |
November 17 | at Fresno State * | No. 6 | W 35–31 | 24,088 | [11] | ||
December 1 | No. 10 Arkansas State * | No. 2 |
| W 31–14 | 12,037 | [12] | |
December 8 | No. 2 Rhode Island * | No. 2 |
| W 32–20 | 12,697 | [13] | |
December 15 | vs. No. 9 Louisiana Tech * | No. 2 | SPN | W 19–6 | 9,125 | [14] | |
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Mavericks | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14 |
Bobcats | 20 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 30 |
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