1984 Connecticut Huskies football team

1984 Yankee Conference football standings
	+ – Conference co-champions; ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant; Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

1984 Connecticut Huskies football
1984 Connecticut Huskies football
Conference	Yankee Conference
1984 record	3–8 (1–4 Yankee)
Head coach	Tom Jackson;
Home stadium	Memorial Stadium
	Seasons ← 1983 1985 →

The 1984 Connecticut Huskies football team represented the University of Connecticut in the 1984 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The Huskies were led by second year head coach Tom Jackson, and completed the season with a record of 3–8.^[1]^[2]

Schedule[]

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 8	Colgate*	Andy Kerr Stadium Hamilton, NY	L 3–9	6,500	^[3]
September 15	Lehigh*	Memorial Stadium Storrs, CT	L 7–10	4,821	^[4]
September 22	Morgan State*	Memorial Stadium Storrs, CT	W 41–14
September 29	at Yale*	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT	W 20–0	32,318	^[5]
October 6	at New Hampshire	Cowell Stadium Durham, NH	L 12–13
October 13	at Lafayette*	Fisher Field Easton, PA	L 0–10	11,300	^[6]
October 20	at No. 4 Holy Cross*	Fitton Field Worcester, MA	L 0–41	20,659	^[7]
October 27	Maine	Memorial Stadium Storrs, CT	L 10–13
November 3	at UMass	Alumni Stadium Amherst, MA (rivalry)	W 21–16
November 10	Boston University	Memorial Stadium Storrs, CT	L 17–21	13,367
November 17	No. T–6 Rhode Island	Memorial Stadium Storrs, CT (rivalry)	L 19–29	10,446
*Non-conference game Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee Poll released prior to the game

^ 2015 UConn Football Media Guide (PDF). UConn Huskies. p. 121. Retrieved 13 February 2016.
^ "Connecticut Game by Game Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved 13 February 2016.
^ Smith, George (September 9, 1984). "Gamble Robs UConn". The Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. p. D1 – via Newspapers.com.
^ Smith, George (September 9, 1984). "UConn Stung in Last Second". The Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. pp. E1, E18 – via Newspapers.com.
^ Thomsen, Ian (September 30, 1984). "UConn Coasts; Yale Thrashed by Huskies, 20-0". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 102 – via Newspapers.com.
^ Smith, George (October 14, 1984). "Failed Kick Costly in UConn Loss". The Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. pp. C13, C18 – via Newspapers.com.
^ Smith, George (October 21, 1984). "Holy Cross Brings UConn Fears to Life". The Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. pp. B1, B20 – via Newspapers.com.

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1984 Yankee Conference football standings
v t	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
No. 3 Rhode Island +^	4	–	1	–	0	10	–	3	–	0
No. 4 Boston University +^	4	–	1	–	0	9	–	3	–	0
No. 11 New Hampshire	3	–	2	–	0	9	–	2	–	0
Maine	2	–	3	–	0	5	–	6	–	0
Connecticut	1	–	4	–	0	3	–	8	–	0
UMass	1	–	4	–	0	3	–	8	–	0

+ – Conference co-champions ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll