1984 Lamar Cardinals football
ConferenceSouthland Conference
Record2–9 (1–5 Southland)
Head coach
Home stadiumCardinal Stadium
1984 Southland Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 9 Louisiana Tech $^ 5 1 010 5 0
No. 10 Arkansas State ^ 4 1 18 4 1
Texas–Arlington 4 2 07 4 0
Northeast Louisiana 3 3 07 4 0
No. 20 McNeese State 2 3 17 3 1
Lamar 1 5 02 9 0
North Texas State 1 5 02 9 0
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

The 1984 Lamar Cardinals football team represented Lamar University in the 1984 NCAA Division I-AA football season as a member of the Southland Conference. The Cardinals played their home games at Cardinal Stadium now named Provost Umphrey Stadium in Beaumont, Texas. Lamar finished the 1984 season with a 2–9 overall record and a 1–5 conference record.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 1Texas Southern*L 7–13[1]
September 15North Texas State
  • Cardinal Stadium
  • Beaumont, TX
W 10–69,201[2]
September 22at Rice*L 19–36
September 29at Texas–Arlington
  • Cardinal Stadium
  • Beaumont, TX
L 10–138,000[3]
October 6Northeast Louisiana*L 14–34[4]
October 13Southwest Texas State*
  • Cardinal Stadium
  • Beaumont, TX
L 0–23[5]
October 20at Sam Houston State*L 11–278,000[6]
October 27No. 14 Louisiana Tech
  • Cardinal Stadium
  • Beaumont, TX
L 7–224,114[7]
November 3Nicholls State*
  • Cardinal Stadium
  • Beaumont, TX
W 20–16
November 10at No. 14 Arkansas StateL 13–3710,127[8]
November 17at McNeese StateL 14–34[9]

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References

  1. "TSU surprises Lamar". The Tyler Courier-Times. September 2, 1984. Retrieved June 9, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Lamar edges sputtering North Texas State, 10–6". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. September 16, 1984. Retrieved October 30, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "UTA defeats Lamar". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. September 30, 1984. p. 12B. Retrieved January 8, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Northeast rolls Lamar". The Tyler Courier-Times. October 7, 1984. p. 19. Retrieved January 30, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "SWT's rookie defenders blank Lamar". Austin American-Statesman. October 14, 1984. Retrieved March 5, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Sam Houston St. 27, Lamar 11". Corpus Christi Caller-Times. October 21, 1984. Retrieved December 16, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Louisiana Tech 22, Lamar 7". Longview News-Journal. October 28, 1984. Retrieved July 2, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Jemison's running leads Indian win". The Commercial Appeal. November 11, 1984. Retrieved October 8, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "McNeese Cowboys blast Lamar". Abilene Reporter-News. November 18, 1984. Retrieved March 4, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  10. "2015 Lamar University Football". Lamar University Athletics. pp. 109–110. Retrieved March 28, 2016.
  11. David DeLassus. "Lamar Yearly Results (1980-1984)". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on April 8, 2016. Retrieved March 28, 2016.
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