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1984 Montana Grizzlies football team

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1984 Montana Grizzlies football
ConferenceBig Sky Conference
Record2–8–1 (0–7 Big Sky)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorJoe Glenn (3rd season)
Home stadiumDornblaser Field
Seasons
← 1983
1985 →
1984 Big Sky Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 2 Montana State $^ 6 1 0 12 2 0
Nevada 5 2 0 7 4 0
Idaho 4 3 0 6 5 0
Boise State 4 3 0 6 5 0
Idaho State 4 3 0 5 6 0
Weber State 3 4 0 5 6 0
Northern Arizona 2 5 0 4 6 0
Montana 0 7 0 2 8 1
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Poll

The 1984 Montana Grizzlies football team represented the University of Montana in the 1984 NCAA Division I-AA football season as a member of the Big Sky Conference (Big Sky). The Grizzlies were led by fifth-year head coach Larry Donovan, played their home games at Dornblaser Field and finished the season with a record of two wins, eight losses and one tie (2–8–1, 0–7 Big Sky).

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 8Abilene Christian*W 42–286,565[1]
September 14at Portland State*W 17–163,035[2][3]
September 22at Idaho StateL 3–438,024[4]
September 29at Weber StateL 14–4710,069[5]
October 6Northern Arizona
  • Dornblaser Field
  • Missoula, MT
L 18–247,332[6]
October 13Eastern Washington*
  • Dornblaser Field
  • Missoula, MT (rivalry)
T 14–145,500[7]
October 20at No. 14 Boise StateL 7–3517,282[8]
October 27Idaho
  • Dornblaser Field
  • Missoula, MT (rivalry)
L 39–406,875[9]
November 3No. 15 Montana State
  • Dornblaser Field
  • Missoula, MT (rivalry)
L 24–3412,500[10]
November 10at NevadaL 28–316,845[11]
November 17vs. Army*L 31–4560,000[12]

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References

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  1. ^ "Montana steps on ACU, 42–28". The Abilene Reporter-News. September 9, 1984. Retrieved November 10, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Montana takes 17–16 win over Portland State". The Arizona Daily Sun. September 16, 1984. Retrieved November 10, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Montana nips Portland State 17–16". The Independent-Record. September 15, 1984. Retrieved November 10, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "ISU swats Griz, 43–3". The Missoulian. September 23, 1984. Retrieved November 10, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Weber State throttles Montana to stay in title chase". The Salt Lake Tribune. September 30, 1984. Retrieved November 10, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "UM has all the wrong moves in loss to NAU". Great Falls Tribune. October 7, 1984. Retrieved November 10, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Grizzlies settle for 14–14 tie". The Missoulian. October 14, 1984. Retrieved November 10, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Boise buries Griz". The Billings Gazette. October 21, 1984. Retrieved November 10, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Late touchdown pushes Idaho past Montana 40–39". The Idaho Statesman. October 28, 1984. Retrieved November 10, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Montana State moves into first". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). Associated Press. November 4, 1984. p. 5C.
  11. ^ "Reno nips Grizzlies". The Daily Inter Lake. November 11, 1984. Retrieved November 10, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Mirage Bowl, Griz-Army shootout was entertaining lesson in football for Japanese". The Missoulian. November 18, 1984. Retrieved January 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  13. ^ "Montana yearly results". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on December 15, 2013. Retrieved July 31, 2013.
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