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{{short description|American college football season}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{Infobox college sports team season
| year = 1984
| team = Appalachian State Mountaineers
| sport = football
| image =
| image_size =
| conference = [[Southern Conference]]
| short_conf = SoCon
| record = 4–7
| conf_record = 2–5
| head_coach = [[Sparky Woods]]
| hc_year = 1st
| off_coach =
| oc_year =
| off_scheme =
| def_coach = [[Ellis Johnson (American football coach)|Ellis Johnson]]
| dc_year = 1st
| def_scheme =
| captain =
| stadium = [[Kidd Brewer Stadium|Conrad Stadium]]
}}
{{1984 Southern Conference football standings}}
The '''1984 Appalachian State Mountaineers football team''' was an [[American football]] team that represented [[Appalachian State University]] as a member of the [[Southern Conference]] (SoCon) during the [[1984 NCAA Division I-AA football season]]. In their first year under head coach [[Sparky Woods]], the Mountaineers compiled an overall record of 4–7 with a mark of 2–5 in conference play, placing seventh in the SoCon.

==Schedule==
{{CFB schedule
| rankyear = 1984
| rankdivision = NCAA Division I-AA
| poll = NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee

|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 1
| w/l = l
| away = y
| nonconf = y
| opponent = [[1984 Clemson Tigers football team|Clemson]]
| opprank = 4 <small>([[1984 NCAA Division I-A football rankings|I-A]])</small>
| site_stadium = [[Memorial Stadium (Clemson)|Memorial Stadium]]
| site_cityst = [[Clemson, South Carolina|Clemson, SC]]
| score = 7–40
| attend = 75,398
| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/89933891/clemsons-ford-far-from-happy-despite-po/|work=The Cincinnati Enquirer|title=Clemson's Ford far from happy despite pounding of Appalachian|date=September 2, 1984|accessdate=December 2, 2021|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 8
| w/l = w
| away = y
| nonconf = y
| opponent = [[1984 Western Kentucky Hilltoppers football team|Western Kentucky]]
| site_stadium = [[Houchens Industries–L. T. Smith Stadium|L. T. Smith Stadium]]
| site_cityst = [[Bowling Green, Kentucky|Bowling Green, KY]]
| score = 17–16
| attend = 14,000
| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/89934150/appalachian-state-tips-western-1716-in/|work=The Courier-Journal|title=Appalachian State tips Western 17–16 in last five seconds|date=September 9, 1984|accessdate=December 2, 2021|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 15
| w/l = l
| away = y
| nonconf = y
| opponent = [[1984 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team|Wake Forest]]
| site_stadium = [[Truist Field at Wake Forest|Groves Stadium]]
| site_cityst = [[Winston-Salem, North Carolina|Winston-Salem, NC]]
| score = 13–17
| attend = 22,700
| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/89934278/ramseur-helps-deacs-get-past-apps-1713/|work=The News and Observer|title=Ramseur helps Deacs get past Apps, 17–13|date=September 16, 1984|accessdate=December 2, 2021|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 22
| w/l = w
| opponent = [[1984 East Tennessee State Buccaneers football team|East Tennessee State]]
| site_stadium = [[Kidd Brewer Stadium|Conrad Stadium]]
| site_cityst = [[Boone, North Carolina|Boone, NC]]
| score = 14–0
| attend = 14,120
| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/89934492/generous-bucs-blanked-by-appy/|work=Johnson City Press-Chronicle|title='Generous' Bucs blanked by Appy|date=September 23, 1984|accessdate=December 2, 2021|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 29
| w/l = l
| away = y
| opponent = [[1984 VMI Keydets football team|VMI]]
| site_stadium = [[Alumni Memorial Field]]
| site_cityst = [[Lexington, Virginia|Lexington, VA]]
| score = 16–20
| attend = 5,400
| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/89934654/vmi-holds-off-appalachian-state/|work=Fort Worth Star-Telegram|title=VMI holds off Appalachian State|date=September 30, 1984|accessdate=December 2, 2021|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 6
| w/l = l
| opponent = [[1984 Western Carolina Catamounts football team|Western Carolina]]
| site_stadium = Conrad Stadium
| site_cityst = Boone, NC
| score = 7–34
| gamename = [[Battle for the Old Mountain Jug|rivalry]]
| attend = 18,629
| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/89934807/cats-whip-apps/|work=Asheville Citizen-Times|title=Cats whip Apps|date=October 7, 1984|accessdate=December 2, 2021|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 13
| w/l = l
| away = y
| opponent = [[1984 Marshall Thundering Herd football team|Marshall]]
| site_stadium = [[Fairfield Stadium]]
| site_cityst = [[Huntington, West Virginia|Huntington, WV]]
| gamename = [[Appalachian State–Marshall football rivalry|rivalry]]
| score = 7–35
| attend = 14,529
| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/89934943/herd-thunders-over-apps/|work=The Charlotte Observer|title=Herd Thunders over Apps|date=October 14, 1984|accessdate=December 2, 2021|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 20
| w/l = w
| opponent = [[1984 Furman Paladins football team|Furman]]
| opprank = 6
| site_stadium = Conrad Stadium
| site_cityst = Boone, NC
| score = 21–14
| attend = 17,285
| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/89935241/sixth-ranked-furman-upended-at-hands-of/|work=The Times and Democrat|title=Sixth-ranked Furman upended at hands of Appalachian State|date=October 21, 1984|accessdate=December 2, 2021|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 27
| w/l = l
| opponent = [[1984 The Citadel Bulldogs football team|The Citadel]]
| site_stadium = Conrad Stadium
| site_cityst = Boone, NC
| score = 5–21
| attend = 9,852
| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/89935372/citadel-whips-apps-captures-fourth-stra/|work=The State|title=Citadel whips Apps, captures fourth straight|date=October 28, 1984|accessdate=December 2, 2021|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 10
| w/l = l
| away = y
| opponent = [[1984 Chattanooga Moccasins football team|Chattanooga]]
| site_stadium = [[Chamberlain Field]]
| site_cityst = [[Chattanooga, Tennessee|Chattanooga, TN]]
| score = 20–21
| attend = 3,620
| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/89935568/mocs-survive-scares-to-clinch-tie-for-ti/|work=Johnson City Press-Chronicle|title=Mocs survive scares to clinch tie for title|date=November 11, 1984|accessdate=December 2, 2021|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 17
| w/l = w
| nonconf = y
| opponent = [[1984 South Carolina State Bulldogs football team|South Carolina State]]
| site_stadium = Conrad Stadium
| site_cityst = Boone, NC
| score = 24–0
| attend = 8,142
| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/89935766/sc-state-suffers-disappointing-loss/|work=The Times and Democrat|title=S.C. State suffers disappointing loss|date=November 18, 1984|accessdate=December 2, 2021|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
}}
}}

==References==
{{Reflist}}

{{Appalachian State Mountaineers football navbox}}

[[Category:1984 Southern Conference football season|Appalachian State]]
[[Category:Appalachian State Mountaineers football seasons]]
[[Category:1984 in sports in North Carolina|Appalachian State Mountaineers football]]

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1984 Appalachian State Mountaineers football team - Revision history

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