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1984 UMass Minutemen football team

The 1984 UMass Minutemen football team represented the University of Massachusetts Amherst in the 1984 NCAA Division I-AA football season as a member of the Yankee Conference. The team was coached by Bob Stull and played its home games at Warren McGuirk Alumni StadiuminHadley, Massachusetts. The stadium had been called Alumni Stadium from its opening in 1965 until the November 3, 1984, game against Connecticut, when it was officially named for Warren McGuirk, who was the UMass Athletic Director from 1948 to 1972. UMass finished the season with a record of 3–8 overall and 1–4 in conference play.

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Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 1	Ball State*	Alumni Stadium Hadley, MA	W 26–10	8,946
September 8	Lehigh*	Alumni Stadium Hadley, MA	L 14–21	11,871
September 22	at No. 5Holy Cross*	Fitton Field Worcester, MA	L 7–35	17,641	[1]
September 29	Northeastern*	Alumni Stadium Hadley, MA	W 3–0	8,633
October 6	at No. 16Rhode Island	Meade Stadium Kingston, RI	L 19–20	10,227
October 13	Richmond*	Alumni Stadium Hadley, MA	L 7–24	8,229	[2]
October 20	atMaine	Alumni Field Orono, ME	L 7–20	7,200
October 27	at No. 18Boston University	Nickerson Field Boston, MA	L 21–31	3,161
November 3	Connecticut	McGuirk Stadium Hadley, MA (rivalry)	L 16–21	13,031
November 10	atDelaware*	Delaware Stadium Newark, DE	L 14–27	13,367
November 17	No. 4New Hampshire	McGuirk Stadium Hadley, MA (rivalry)	W 14–10	5,621
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee Poll released prior to the game

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