1984 North Texas State Mean Green football team

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1984 North Texas State Mean Green football
Conference Southland Conference
Record2–9 (1–5 Southland)
Head coach
Home stadium Fouts Field
Seasons
  1983
1985  
1984 Southland Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 9 Louisiana Tech $^ 5 1 010 5 0
No. 10 Arkansas State ^ 4 1 18 4 1
Texas–Arlington 4 2 07 4 0
Northeast Louisiana 3 3 07 4 0
No. 20 McNeese State 2 3 17 3 1
Lamar 1 5 02 9 0
North Texas State 1 5 02 9 0
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

The 1984 North Texas State Mean Green football team was an American football team that represented North Texas State University (now known as the University of North Texas) during the 1984 NCAA Division I-AA football season as a member of the Southland Conference. In their third year under head coach Corky Nelson, the team compiled an 2–9 record.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 1 Angelo State *W 7–315,700 [1]
September 15at Lamar L 6–109,201 [2]
September 22at No. 13 (I-A) SMU *L 6–2427,124 [3]
September 29at Louisiana Tech L 12–1715,400 [4]
October 6at Arkansas State L 9–1410,108 [5]
October 13 McNeese State
  • Fouts Field
  • Denton, TX
L 7–26 [6]
October 20at TCU *L 3–3418,795 [7]
October 27 Southwest Texas State
  • Fouts Field
  • Denton, TX
L 19–27 [8]
November 3at Kentucky *L 7–3154,328 [9]
November 10 Northeast Louisiana
  • Fouts Field
  • Denton, TX
W 10–311,900 [10]
November 17at Texas–Arlington L 0–222,500 [11]

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References

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  2. "Lamar edges sputtering North Texas State, 10–6". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. September 16, 1984. Retrieved October 30, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
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  5. "Arkansas State edges past NTSU, 14–9". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 7, 1984. Retrieved October 30, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Cowboys even SLC mark with win at Denton". The Crowley Post-Signal. October 14, 1984. Retrieved October 30, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
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  9. "UK routs outmanned North Texas". Lexington Herald-Leader. November 4, 1984. Retrieved October 30, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  10. "North Texas plays spoiler with Northeast Louisiana". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 11, 1984. Retrieved October 30, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
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