American college football season
The 1984 Missouri Tigers football team was an American football team that represented the University of Missouri in the Big Eight Conference (Big 8) during the 1984 NCAA Division I-A football season . The team compiled a 3–7–1 record (2–4–1 against Big 8 opponents), finished in a tie for fifth place in the Big 8, and outscored its opponents by a combined total of 310 to 301. Warren Powers was the head coach for the seventh of seven seasons.[ 1] [ 2] The team played its home games at Faurot Field in Columbia, Missouri .
The team's statistical leaders included Jon Redd with 668 rushing yards, Marlon Adler with 1,128 passing yards, and George Shorthose with 601 receiving yards.[ 3] [ 4]
Schedule
Date Opponent Site Result Attendance Source September 8 at Illinois * L 24–3078,297
September 15 Wisconsin * L 34–3545,033
September 22 Mississippi State * W 47–3042,967 [ 5]
September 29 No. 19 Notre Dame * L 14–1670,915
October 6 Colorado W 52–738,662
October 13 at No. 6 Nebraska L 23–3376,319
October 20 at Kansas State W 61–2122,200
October 27 Iowa State T 14–1448,133
November 3 at No. 10 Oklahoma L 7–4975,357
November 10 at No. 7 Oklahoma State L 13–3148,200
November 17 Kansas L 21–3541,027
*Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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