1984 Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks football team

1984 Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks football
ConferenceGulf Star Conference
Record7–3–1 (1–3–1 GSC)
Head coach
Home stadiumLumberjack Stadium
Seasons
← 1983
1985 →
1984 Gulf Star Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Northwestern State + 4 1 0 7 4 0
Nicholls State + 4 1 0 6 5 0
Sam Houston State 3 2 0 8 3 0
Southwest Texas State 2 3 0 7 4 0
Stephen F. Austin 1 3 1 7 3 1
Southeastern Louisiana 0 4 1 2 8 1
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1984 Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks football team was an American football team that represented Stephen F. Austin State University during the 1984 NCAA Division I-AA football season as a member of the Gulf Star Conference (GSC). Led by third-year head coach Jim Hess, the Lumberjacks compiled an 7–3–1 record, with a mark of 1–3–1 in conference play, and finished fifth in the GSC.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 1Delta State*W 17–10[1]
September 8Prairie View A&M*
  • Lumberjack Stadium
  • Nacogdoches, TX
W 43–14[2]
September 13at Sam Houston State
L 7–208,000[3]
September 22Texas A&I*
  • Lumberjack Stadium
  • Nacogdoches, TX
W 17–0[4]
September 29at Abilene Christian*W 37–21[5]
October 6at UT Arlington*W 27–13[6]
October 13Howard Payne*
  • Lumberjack Stadium
  • Nacogdoches, TX
W 38–0[7]
October 20Nicholls State
  • Lumberjack Stadium
  • Nacogdoches, TX
L 21–25[8]
October 27at Southeastern LouisianaT 21–217,000[9]
November 3at Southwest Texas StateL 7–2414,057[10]
November 17Northwestern State
  • Lumberjack Stadium
  • Nacogdoches, TX (rivalry)
W 22–18[11]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. ^ "Stephen F. Austin nips Delta State 17–10". The Clarion-Ledger. September 2, 1984. Retrieved November 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Lumberjacks top Prairie View A&M". Alexandria Daily Town Talk. September 9, 1984. Retrieved November 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Sam Houston defeats SFA". The Odessa American. September 14, 1984. Retrieved November 11, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "SFA whips Texas A&I". The Tyler Courier-Times. September 23, 1984. Retrieved November 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "ACU bounces back, but loses, 37–21". Abilene Reporter-News. September 30, 1984. Retrieved November 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "S.F. Austin topples UTA". Austin American-Statesman. October 7, 1984. Retrieved November 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "SFA bombs HPayne, 38–0". The Tyler Courier-Times. October 14, 1984. Retrieved November 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Nicholls St. beats SFA". The Victoria Advocate. October 21, 1984. Retrieved November 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "SFA 21, SE Louisiana 21". Wichita Falls Times. October 28, 1984. Retrieved November 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Southwest Texas dumps SFA, 24–7". The Tyler Courier-Times. November 4, 1984. Retrieved November 12, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Lumberjacks upset Demons". The Daily Advertiser. November 18, 1984. Retrieved November 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.