1984 Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles football team

1984 Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles football
1984 Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles football
Conference	Ohio Valley Conference
Record	0–11 (0–7 OVC)
Head coach	Gary Darnell (2nd season);
Home stadium	Tucker Stadium
	Seasons ← 1983 1985 →

1984 Ohio Valley Conference football standings
v t e	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
No. 8 Eastern Kentucky $^	6	–	1	–	0	8	–	4	–	0
No. 7 Middle Tennessee ^	5	–	2	–	0	11	–	3	–	0
No. 13 Murray State	5	–	2	–	0	9	–	2	–	0
Youngstown State	5	–	2	–	0	7	–	4	–	0
Austin Peay	4	–	3	–	0	7	–	4	–	0
Akron	2	–	5	–	0	4	–	7	–	0
Morehead State	1	–	6	–	0	2	–	9	–	0
Tennessee Tech	0	–	7	–	0	0	–	11	–	0

$ – Conference champion ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

The 1984 Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles football team represented Tennessee Technological University (commonly referred to as Tennessee Tech) as a member of the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) during the 1984 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by second-year head coach Gary Darnell, the Golden Eagles compiled an overall record of 0–11, with a mark of 0–7 in conference play, and finished eighth in the OVC.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 8	East Tennessee State*	Tucker Stadium Cookeville, TN	L 3–10		^[1]
September 15	at Kansas State*	KSU Stadium Manhattan, KS	L 12–28	32,200	^[2]
September 22	No. 6 Murray State	Tucker Stadium Cookeville, TN	L 0–37	7,484	^[3]
September 29	at Western Carolina*	E. J. Whitmire Stadium Cullowhee, NC	L 6–34	10,444	^[4]
October 6	at Youngstown State	Stambaugh Stadium Youngstown, OH	L 0–51		^[5]
October 13	No. 7 Tennessee State*	Tucker Stadium Cookeville, TN	L 3–33	14,623	^[6]
October 20	at Morehead State	Jayne Stadium Morehead, KY	L 14–43		^[7]
October 27	at Akron	Rubber Bowl Akron, OH	L 9–17	5,232	^[8]
November 3	No. 16 Eastern Kentucky	Tucker Stadium Cookeville, TN	L 14–21		^[9]
November 10	at Austin Peay	Municipal Stadium Clarksville, TN	L 7–27	4,500	^[10]
November 17	No. 9 Middle Tennessee	Tucker Stadium Cookeville, TN	L 10–28		^[11]
*Non-conference game Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee Poll released prior to the game

References

^ "ETSU trips Tenn. Tech, 10–3". Kingsport Times-News. September 9, 1984. Retrieved November 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "K-State whips Tennessee Tech 28–12". The Wichita Eagle-Beacon. September 16, 1984. Retrieved November 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Cannon's rushing helps propel Murray". The Courier-Journal. September 23, 1984. Retrieved November 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Cats are back". The Asheville Citizen-Times. September 30, 1984. Retrieved November 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Youngstown buries Tennessee Tech 51–0". The Daily News-Journal. October 7, 1982. Retrieved November 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Patience pays as Big Blue whips Tech". The Tennessean. October 14, 1984. Retrieved November 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Morehead whips Tennessee Tech". Lexington Herald-Leader. October 21, 1984. Retrieved November 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Zips manage 17–9 triumph". The Akron Beacon Journal. October 28, 1984. Retrieved November 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Eastern rallies to defeat Tech Eagles". The Daily News-Journal. November 4, 1984. Retrieved November 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Austin Peay tops Tennessee Tech". The Tennessean. November 11, 1984. Retrieved November 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "MTSU, Murray hope for playoff spots". The Leaf-Chronicle. November 18, 1984. Retrieved November 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.

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[1] "ETSU trips Tenn. Tech, 10–3". Kingsport Times-News. September 9, 1984. Retrieved November 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.

[2] "K-State whips Tennessee Tech 28–12". The Wichita Eagle-Beacon. September 16, 1984. Retrieved November 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.

[3] "Cannon's rushing helps propel Murray". The Courier-Journal. September 23, 1984. Retrieved November 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.

[4] "Cats are back". The Asheville Citizen-Times. September 30, 1984. Retrieved November 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.

[5] "Youngstown buries Tennessee Tech 51–0". The Daily News-Journal. October 7, 1982. Retrieved November 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.

[6] "Patience pays as Big Blue whips Tech". The Tennessean. October 14, 1984. Retrieved November 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.

[7] "Morehead whips Tennessee Tech". Lexington Herald-Leader. October 21, 1984. Retrieved November 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.

[8] "Zips manage 17–9 triumph". The Akron Beacon Journal. October 28, 1984. Retrieved November 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.

[9] "Eastern rallies to defeat Tech Eagles". The Daily News-Journal. November 4, 1984. Retrieved November 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.

[10] "Austin Peay tops Tennessee Tech". The Tennessean. November 11, 1984. Retrieved November 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.

[11] "MTSU, Murray hope for playoff spots". The Leaf-Chronicle. November 18, 1984. Retrieved November 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.

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Venues	Tucker Stadium (1966–present)
Bowls & rivalries	1972 Grantland Rice Bowl Austin Peay, Tennessee State, UT Martin: Sgt. York Trophy
People	Head coaches NFL draftees
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