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1984 Western Kentucky Hilltoppers football
ConferenceIndependent
Record2–9
Head coach
Defensive coordinatorDon Powers (1st season)
Home stadiumL. T. Smith Stadium
Seasons
← 1983
1985 →
1984 NCAA Division I-AA independents football standings
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  • Conf Overall
    Team W   L   T W   L   T
    Tennessee State     11 0 0
    Georgia Southern     8 3 0
    No.15Holy Cross     8 3 0
    No.19Delaware     8 3 0
    No.12Richmond ^     8 4 0
    Eastern Washington     7 2 1
    James Madison     6 5 0
    William & Mary     6 5 0
    Bucknell     5 5 0
    Colgate     5 5 0
    Lafayette     5 5 0
    Lehigh     5 6 0
    Florida A&M     3 6 1
    Northeastern     3 7 0
    Western Kentucky     2 9 0
    • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
    Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

    The 1984 Western Kentucky Hilltoppers football team represented Western Kentucky University as an independent during the 1984 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by first-year head coach Dave Roberts, the Hilltoppers compiled a record of 2–9.[1]

    Schedule[edit]

    DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
    September 8Appalachian State*
  • Bowling Green, KY
  • L 16–1714,000[2]
    September 15atAkron
  • Akron, OH
  • L 7–4223,984
    September 22UCF*
    • L. T. Smith Stadium
  • Bowling Green, KY
  • L 34–358,500
    September 29atSoutheastern Louisiana
  • Hammond, LA
  • L 0–285,500
    September 10atLouisville*
  • Louisville, KY
  • L 17–4524,468
    October 13Southwest Missouri State
    • L. T. Smith Stadium
  • Bowling Green, KY
  • L 10–256,500
    October 20Eastern Kentucky
    • L. T. Smith Stadium
  • Bowling Green, KY (Battle of the Bluegrass)
  • W 17–1013,000[3]
    October 27atMorehead State
  • Morehead, KY
  • W 33–313,500
    November 3No. 14Middle Tennesseedagger
    • L. T. Smith Stadium
  • Bowling Green, KY (100 Miles of Hate)
  • L 24–4516,500
    November 10atEastern Illinois
  • Charleston, IL
  • L 19–5010,864
    November 17atMurray State
  • Murray, KY (Battle for the Red Belt)
  • L 16–177,500
    • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee Poll released prior to the game
  • References[edit]

    1. ^ "WKU Football 2021 Media Guide" (PDF). Bowling Green, Kentucky: Western Kentucky University. p. 179. Retrieved December 15, 2021.
  • ^ "Appalachian State tips Western 17–16 in last five seconds". The Courier-Journal. September 9, 1984. Retrieved December 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Western upsets Eastern 17–10". The State Journal. October 21, 1984. Retrieved March 23, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.

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