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1984 South Carolina State Bulldogs football
ConferenceMid-Eastern Athletic Conference
Record4–6–1 (2–2 MEAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumState College Stadium
Seasons← 19831985 →
1984 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Bethune–Cookman $ 4 – 0 – 0 7 – 3 – 0
Delaware State 3 – 1 – 0 8 – 2 – 0
South Carolina State 2 – 2 – 0 4 – 6 – 1
North Carolina A&T 1 – 3 – 0 2 – 8 – 0
Howard 0 – 4 – 0 2 – 8 – 0
Morgan State 0 – 0 – 0 0 – 11 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • Morgan State games did not count as conference games. Morgan State was NCAA Division II. All the other teams were classified as I-AA.

The 1984 South Carolina State Bulldogs football team represented South Carolina State College (now known as South Carolina State University) as a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) during the 1984 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by sixth-year head coach Bill Davis, the Bulldogs compiled an overall record of 4–6–1, with a mark of 2–2 in conference play, and finished third in the MEAC.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 1at Furman*L 10–2812,766
September 8vs. Delaware StateL 36–50
September 15at North Carolina A&TW 46–7
September 22HowardW 48–158,327
September 29No. 10 Alcorn State*
  • State College Stadium
  • Orangeburg, SC
L 6–41
October 6at Johnson C. Smith*W 14–65,436
October 13Morgan State
  • State College Stadium
  • Orangeburg, SC
W 29–917,641
October 20vs. Bethune–CookmanL 23–249,700
November 3Virginia Union*
  • State College Stadium
  • Orangeburg, SC
T 16–163,720
November 10Grambling State*
  • State College Stadium
  • Orangeburg, SC
L 7–810,071
November 17at Appalachian State*L 0–248,142

References

  1. "NCAA Statistics". Retrieved December 19, 2024.
  2. "Gardner-led Paladins defeat S.C. State". The Times and Democrat. September 2, 1984. Retrieved September 6, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Delaware State shreds State's defense 50–36". The State. September 9, 1984. Retrieved September 6, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Glaze's 4 TD passes key South Carolina State win". The Courier-Journal. September 16, 1984. Retrieved September 6, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. "SCSC hauls Howard, 48–15". The Times and Democrat. September 23, 1984. Retrieved September 6, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Alcorn scalps S.C. State". The Times and Democrat. September 30, 1984. Retrieved September 6, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Smith's surprise doesn't win game". The Charlotte Observer. October 7, 1984. Retrieved September 6, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Homecoming battle sees SCSC win". The Times and Democrat. October 14, 1984. Retrieved September 6, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Bethune–Cookman trims SC State, wins 1st MEAC title". The Orlando Sentinel. October 21, 1984. Retrieved September 6, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. "South Carolina State salvages 16–16 tie against Virginia Union". The Greenville News. November 4, 1984. Retrieved September 6, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. "Rosales' field goal lets Grambling win". The Shreveport Times. November 11, 1984. Retrieved September 6, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. "Settle scores 3 TDs in Apps' 24–0 victory". The News and Observer. November 18, 1984. Retrieved September 6, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
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