1984 Northeast Louisiana Indians football team

1984 Northeast Louisiana Indians football
Conference	Southland Conference
Record	7–4 (3–3 SLC)
Head coach	Pat Collins (4th season)
Home stadium	Malone Stadium
Seasons ←  1983 1985  →

1984 Southland Conference football standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 9 Louisiana Tech $^	5	–	1	–	0			10	–	5	–	0
No. 10 Arkansas State ^	4	–	1	–	1			8	–	4	–	1
UT Arlington	4	–	2	–	0			7	–	4	–	0
Northeast Louisiana	3	–	3	–	0			7	–	4	–	0
No. 20 McNeese State	2	–	3	–	1			7	–	3	–	1
Lamar	1	–	5	–	0			2	–	9	–	0
North Texas State	1	–	5	–	0			2	–	9	–	0
$ – Conference champion ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

The 1984 Northeast Louisiana Indians football team was an American football team that represented Northeast Louisiana University (now known as the University of Louisiana at Monroe) as part of the Southland Conference during the 1984 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In their fourth year under head coach Pat Collins, the team compiled a 7–4 record.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 1	at Nicholls State *	John L. Guidry Stadium Thibodaux, LA	W 13–6		[1]
September 8	UCF *	Malone Stadium Monroe, LA	W 49–21	19,329	[2]
September 15	at Southwestern Louisiana *	Cajun Field Lafayette, LA	W 7–6	23,531	[3]
September 29	Northwestern State *	Malone Stadium Monroe, LA (rivalry)	L 10–27	18,553	[4]
October 6	Lamar	Malone Stadium Monroe, LA	W 34–14		[5]
October 13	Southeastern Louisiana *	Malone Stadium Monroe, LA	W 30–15		[6]
October 20	UT Arlington	Malone Stadium Monroe, LA	L 7–9	5,111	[7]
October 27	at McNeese State	Cowboy Stadium Lake Charles, LA	W 19–3		[8]
November 3	Louisiana Tech	Malone Stadium Monroe, LA (rivalry)	W 12–10		[9]
November 10	at North Texas State	Fouts Field Denton, TX	L 3–10	11,900	[10]
November 17	at Arkansas State	Indian Stadium Jonesboro, AR	L 14–38		[11]
*Non-conference game

References

1. "Northeast edges Nicholls State". The Daily Advertiser. September 2, 1984. p. 45. Retrieved January 30, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
2. "Northeast rockets past Floridians". The Shreveport Times. September 9, 1984. p. 2D. Retrieved January 30, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
3. "Missed chances doom Cajuns against Indians". The Daily Advertiser. September 16, 1984. p. 12. Retrieved January 30, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
4. "NSU gives Goodwin satisfying win over Northeast". Alexandria Daily Town Talk. September 30, 1984. p. B1. Retrieved January 30, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
5. "Northeast rolls Lamar". The Tyler Courier-Times. October 7, 1984. p. 19. Retrieved January 30, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
6. "Northeast whips Southeastern". Abbeville Meridional. October 14, 1984. p. 8A. Retrieved January 30, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
7. "UTA kicks Northeast Louisiana". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 21, 1984. p. 10B. Retrieved January 30, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
8. "Northeast keeps alive in SLC with 19–3 win over McNeese". The Shreveport Times. October 28, 1984. p. 2D. Retrieved January 30, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
9. "NLU tips Tech on late field goal". The Shreveport Times. November 4, 1984. p. D1. Retrieved January 30, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
10. "North Texas plays spoiler with Northeast Louisiana". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 11, 1984. p. 10B. Retrieved January 30, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
11. "Arkansas State trounces NLU". The Shreveport Times. November 18, 1984. p. 2D. Retrieved January 30, 2021– via Newspapers.com.