1984 Utah Utes football team

American college football season

1984 Utah Utes football
ConferenceWestern Athletic Conference
Record6–5–1 (4–3–1 WAC)
Head coach
  • Chuck Stobart (3rd season)
Offensive coordinatorJohn Faiman[1] (2nd season)
Defensive coordinatorGeorge Wheeler[1] (1st season)
Home stadiumRobert Rice Stadium
Seasons
← 1983
1985 →
1984 Western Athletic Conference football standings
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Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 1 BYU $ 8 0 0 13 0 0
Hawaii 5 2 0 7 4 0
Air Force 4 3 0 8 4 0
Utah 4 3 1 6 5 1
San Diego State 4 3 1 4 7 1
Wyoming 4 4 0 6 6 0
Colorado State 3 5 0 3 8 0
New Mexico 1 7 0 4 8 0
UTEP 1 7 0 2 9 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1984 Utah Utes football team was an American football team that represented the University of Utah as a member of the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) during the 1983 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their third and final season under head coach Chuck Stobart, the Utes compiled an overall record of 6–5–1 with a mark of 4–3–1 against conference opponents, tying for fourth place in the WAC. Home games were played on campus at Robert Rice Stadium in Salt Lake City.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 17:00 pmWeber State*W 52–1627,828
September 82:00 pmat Washington State*L 40–4221,000
September 155:30 pmat Tennessee*L 21–2793,077[2]
September 227:00 pmAir Force
  • Robert Rice Stadium
  • Salt Lake City, UT
W 28–1730,610
September 291:30 pmat Wyoming
L 14–2117,055
October 57:30 pmNew Mexico
  • Robert Rice Stadium
  • Salt Lake City, UT
W 38–1430,400
October 137:00 pmat San Diego StateT 24–2433,549
October 2011:30 pmat HawaiiL 17–2043,804
October 271:00 pmUTEP
  • Robert Rice Stadium
  • Salt Lake City, UT
W 43–1517,850
November 312:00 pmColorado Statedagger
  • Robert Rice Stadium
  • Salt Lake City, UT
W 35–2320,019
November 101:30 pmat Utah State*W 21–1011,937
November 1712:00 pmNo. 3 BYU
  • Robert Rice Stadium
  • Salt Lake City, UT (Holy War)
L 14–2436,110
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Mountain time

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Roster

  • Olaniyan Akyeem
  • Stephen Baker
  • Therman Beard
  • Raymond Bennett
  • Bryan Bero
  • Robert Binkele
  • Mark Blosch
  • Montel Bryant
  • Jim Brusatto
  • Scott Cate, qb
  • Tim Mitchell, qb
  • Ed Conley
  • Tony Cospy
  • Walt Dixon
  • Don Enlow
  • Tim Fahringer
  • Clarence Fields
  • Mark Geiselmayr
  • Andre Guardi, k
  • James Hansen
  • James Hardy
  • Molonai Hola
  • Morgan Wilson
  • Danny Huey, wr
  • Rich Ipaktchian
  • Mark Jackson
  • Eric Jacobson
  • Bob Jenkins
  • Eddie Johnson
  • Gerald Johnson
  • Michael Jones
  • Craig Kaminski
  • Ron Ketchoyian
  • Mike Kruse
  • Steven Kubitz
  • Aric Lewis
  • Eddie Lewis
  • Don Logan
  • Nalin Maxfield
  • Filipo Mokofisi, lb
  • Hank Mondaca
  • Peter Owens
  • John Paton
  • Henning Peterson
  • Kevin Polston
  • Isaako Poti
  • Farrell Price
  • Tom Pritchett
  • Kevin Reach
  • Mark Reckert
  • Reggie Richardson
  • Wes Saleaumua
  • Curtis Sampson
  • Brian Schmitt
  • Terry Shaw
  • Chris Smith
  • Mike Snyder
  • Mark Stevens, qb
  • 2 Erroll Tucker
  • Carlton Walker
  • George Womack
  • Don Woodward
  • David White

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Coaching staff

Head coach: Chuck Stobart

Assistants:

Game summaries

BYU

Period 1 2 34Total
BYU 7 3 7724
Utah 7 0 7014

at Robert Rice Stadium, Salt Lake City

  • Date: November 17
Scoring summary
Quarter Time Drive Team Scoring information Score
Plays Yards TOP BYU Utah
1 8:54 Utah Molonai Hola 1-yard touchdown run, Andre Guardi kick good 0 7
1 2:41 BYU Adam Haysbert 11-yard touchdown reception from Robbie Bosco, Lee Johnson kick good 7 7
2 :02 BYU 19-yard field goal by Lee Johnson 10 7
3 8:11 BYU Glen Kozlowski 19-yard touchdown reception from Robbie Bosco, Lee Johnson kick good 17 7
3 1:35 Utah Therman Beard 11-yard touchdown reception from Mark Stevens, Andre Guardi kick good 17 14
4 7:26 BYU Kelly Smith 4-yard touchdown reception from Robbie Bosco, Lee Johnson kick good 24 14
"TOP" = time of possession. For other American football terms, see Glossary of American football. 24 14

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References

  1. ^ a b "1984 Utah Football Media Guide: Coaching Staff". University of Utah Athletic Department. Archived from the original on December 15, 2012. Retrieved August 8, 2011.
  2. ^ "Vols hold back Utes". The Daily Spectrum. September 16, 1984. Retrieved October 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "1985 Utah Football Media Guide". University of Utah Athletic Department. Archived from the original on December 15, 2012. Retrieved August 8, 2011.
  4. ^ a b "Ute Record Book" (PDF). University of Utah. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 13, 2011. Retrieved October 21, 2009.
  5. ^ 1984 BYU vs. Utah - CougarStats Archived August 21, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
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