1984 James Madison Dukes football team

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1984 James Madison Dukes football
ConferenceIndependent
Record6–5
Head coach
Home stadiumMadison Stadium
Seasons
← 1983
1985 →
1984 NCAA Division I-AA independents football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Tennessee State   –   11 – 0 – 0
Georgia Southern   –   8 – 3 – 0
No. 15 Holy Cross   –   8 – 3 – 0
No. 19 Delaware   –   8 – 3 – 0
No. 12 Richmond ^   –   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 James Madison Dukes football team was an American football team that represented James Madison University during the 1984 NCAA Division I-AA football season as an independent. In their thirteenth year under head coach Challace McMillin, the team compiled an 6–5 record.[1]

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 1Richmond
L 12–4311,800[2]
September 8at Delaware
L 3–3216,419[3]
September 15at Morehead State
W 38–286,500[4]
September 22at Liberty
W 52–434,921[5]
September 29William & Mary
  • JMU Stadium
  • Harrisonburg, VA (rivalry)
L 10–208,300[6]
October 6No. 20 Delaware State
  • JMU Stadium
  • Harrisonburg, VA
W 20–19[7]
October 13at Davidson
W 28–7900[8]
October 20Northeastern
  • JMU Stadium
  • Harrisonburg, VA
L 6–913,900[9]
October 27East Tennessee State
  • JMU Stadium
  • Harrisonburg, VA
L 6–917,000[10]
November 10VMI
  • JMU Stadium
  • Harrisonburg, VA
W 21–17[11]
November 17at Towson State
W 24–143,350[12]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "1984 JMU football schedule". James Madison University Athletics. Retrieved October 11, 2021.
  2. ^ "Spiders' new dynamic duo leads romp over Dukes". Daily Press. September 2, 1984. Retrieved October 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Blue Hens get off to a flying start". The Morning News. September 9, 1984. Retrieved October 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "James Madison reserve helps tip Morehead 38–28". The Courier-Journal. September 16, 1984. Retrieved October 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "JMU Dukes outslug Liberty Baptist, 52–43". The News Leader. September 23, 1984. Retrieved October 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Tribe rally thwarts JMU, curbs history". Daily Press. September 30, 1984. Retrieved October 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "JMU holds off DelState 20–19". The News Journal. October 7, 1984. Retrieved October 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Wildcats get kicked around". The Charlotte Observer. October 14, 1984. Retrieved October 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "NU up and over". The Boston Globe. October 21, 1984. Retrieved October 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Campbell's last-second kick gives Bucs 9–6 win over JMU". Kingsport Times-News. October 28, 1984. Retrieved October 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Marshall paces Dukes' win". The News Leader. November 11, 1984. Retrieved October 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Green helps Madison crush Tigers' hopes, 24–14". The Baltimore Sun. November 18, 1984. Retrieved October 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  13. ^ "Final 1984 Division II Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Liberty)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved March 31, 2024.


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