1984 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team

American college football season

1984 Texas Tech Red Raiders football
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record4–7 (2–6 SWC)
Head coach
  • Jerry Moore (4th season)
Offensive coordinatorTom Wilson (1st season)
Offensive schemeOption
Defensive coordinatorSpike Dykes (1st season)
Base defense4–3
Home stadiumJones Stadium
Seasons
← 1983
1985 →
1984 Southwest Conference football standings
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Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 8 SMU + 6 2 0 10 2 0
Houston + 6 2 0 7 5 0
TCU 5 3 0 8 4 0
Arkansas 5 3 0 7 4 1
Texas 5 3 0 7 4 1
Baylor 4 4 0 5 6 0
Texas A&M 3 5 0 6 5 0
Texas Tech 2 6 0 4 7 0
Rice 0 8 0 1 10 0
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1984 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team represented Texas Tech University as a member of the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1984 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their fourth season under head coach Jerry Moore, the Red Raiders compiled a 4–7 record (2–6 against SWC opponents), were outscored by a combined total of 212 to 200, and finished in eighth place in the conference.[1] The team played its home games at Clifford B. and Audrey Jones Stadium in Lubbock, Texas.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 15Texas–Arlington*W 44–735,121[2]
September 22at New Mexico*
L 24–2924,529
September 29Baylordagger
L 9–1841,328
October 6at Texas A&MRaycomW 30–1251,365
October 13at Arkansas
L 0–2454,986
October 20at Rice
W 30–1013,105
October 27Tulsa*
  • Jones Stadium
  • Lubbock, TX
W 20–1734,624
November 3No. 2 Texas
HSEL 10–1350,722
November 10at No. 15 TCUL 16–2734,075
November 17No. 16 SMU
  • Jones Stadium
  • Lubbock, TX
L 0–3131,864
November 24Houston
L 17–2427,373
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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References

  1. ^ "1984 Texas Tech Red Raiders Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 21, 2016.
  2. ^ "Texas Tech pummels UTA". Austin American-Statesman. September 16, 1984. p. 12D. Retrieved January 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  3. ^ "1984 Texas Tech Red Raiders Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 21, 2016.
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