1984 Boston University Terriers football | |
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Yankee Conference co-champion | |
NCAA Division I-AA First Round, L 33–35 at Richmond | |
Conference | Yankee Conference |
Record | 9–3 (4–1 Yankee) |
Head coach |
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Offensive coordinator | Buddy Teevens (4th season) |
Defensive coordinator | Ed Sweeney (7th season) |
Home stadium | Nickerson Field |
Seasons
← 1983
1985 →
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No.3Rhode Island +^ | 4 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No.4Boston University +^ | 4 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No.11New Hampshire | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Maine | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Connecticut | 1 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UMass | 1 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1984 Boston University Terriers football team was an American football team that represented Boston University as a member of the Yankee Conference during the 1984 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In their eighth season under head coach Rick Taylor, the Terriers compiled a 9–3 record (4–1 against conference opponents), tied for the Yankee Conference championship, lost to Richmond in the first round of the NCAA Division I-AA Football Championship playoffs, and outscored opponents by a total of 287 to 187.[1]
Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
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September 8 | vs. Grambling State* |
| W 16–9 | 31,979 | [2] | |||
September 15 | Morgan State* |
| W 44–0 | |||||
September 22 | at No. 20New Hampshire | No. 7 |
| W 21–20 | ||||
September 29 | Maine | No. 8 |
| W 27–10 | ||||
October 6 | Delaware* | No. 5 |
| W 27–3 | ||||
October 13 | atWilliam & Mary* | No. 5 |
| L 3–24 | ||||
October 20 | at No. 11Rhode Island | No. T–14 |
| L 7–22 | 13,052 | |||
October 27 | UMass | No. 18 |
| W 31–21 | 3,161 | |||
November 3 | No. 2Holy Cross* | No. 13 |
| W 16–12 | 14,750 | [3] | ||
November 10 | atConnecticut | No. 5 |
| W 21–17 | 13,367 | |||
November 17 | atVMI* | No. 5 |
| W 41–14 | 4,200 | [4] | ||
November 24 | at No. 12Richmond* | No. 4 |
| L 33–35 | [5] | |||
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