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1984 Texas–Arlington Mavericks football
Conference Southland Conference
Record7–4 (4–2 Southland)
Head coach
Home stadium Maverick Stadium
Seasons
←  1983
1985 →
1984 Southland Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 9 Louisiana Tech $^ 5 1 0 10 5 0
No. 10 Arkansas State ^ 4 1 1 8 4 1
Texas–Arlington 4 2 0 7 4 0
Northeast Louisiana 3 3 0 7 4 0
No. 20 McNeese State 2 3 1 7 3 1
Lamar 1 5 0 2 9 0
North Texas State 1 5 0 2 9 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

The 1984 Texas–Arlington Mavericks football team was an American football team that represented the University of Texas at Arlington in the Southland Conference during the 1984 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In their first year under head coach Chuck Curtis, the team compiled a 7–4 record.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 8 West Texas State*W 27–199,367 [1]
September 15at Texas Tech*L 7–4435,121 [2]
September 22 Southwest Texas State*
  • Maverick Stadium
  • Arlington, TX
W 48–139.048 [3]
September 29at LamarW 13–10 [4]
October 6 Stephen F. Austin*
  • Maverick Stadium
  • Arlington, TX
L 13–27 [5]
October 13at Wichita State*W 17–1515,234 [6]
October 20at Northeast LouisianaW 9–75,111 [7]
October 27 Arkansas State
  • Maverick Stadium
  • Arlington, TX
L 21–518,276 [8]
November 3 McNeese State
  • Maverick Stadium
  • Arlington, TX
W 24–204,611 [9]
November 10at Louisiana TechL 0–3414,200 [10]
November 17 North Texas State
  • Maverick Stadium
  • Arlington, TX
W 22–02,500 [11]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. ^ "UTA beats West Texas State, 27–19". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. September 9, 1984. p. 14B. Retrieved January 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  2. ^ "Texas Tech pummels UTA". Austin American-Statesman. September 16, 1984. p. 12D. Retrieved January 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  3. ^ "UTA rebounds from defeat, beats SWTSU". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. September 23, 1984. p. 10B. Retrieved January 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  4. ^ "UTA defeats Lamar". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. September 30, 1984. p. 12B. Retrieved January 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  5. ^ "S.F. Austin topples UTA". Austin American-Statesman. October 7, 1984. p. 14D. Retrieved January 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  6. ^ "Shockers close, but fall, 17–15". The Salina Journal. October 14, 1984. p. 25. Retrieved January 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  7. ^ "UTA kicks Northeast Louisiana". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 21, 1984. p. 10B. Retrieved January 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  8. ^ "Arkansas State runs over UTA". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 28, 1984. p. 8B. Retrieved January 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  9. ^ "UTA rallies in second half to down McNeese, 24–20". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 4, 1984. p. 10B. Retrieved January 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  10. ^ "Louisiana Tech pops UTA for Southland championship". Austin American-Statesman. November 11, 1984. p. 36. Retrieved January 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  11. ^ "UTA blanks Eagles". Victoria Advocate. November 18, 1984. Retrieved October 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.