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1984 Air Force Falcons football team
| 1984 Air Force Falcons football |
|---|
| Western Athletic Conference |
| 8–4 (4–3 WAC) |
| Fisher DeBerry (1st season) |
| Wishbone triple option |
| All seniors |
| Falcon Stadium |
The 1984 Air Force Falcons football team represented the United States Air Force Academy in the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) during the 1984 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by first-year head coach Fisher DeBerry, Air Force played its home games at Falcon Stadium in Colorado Springs and finished the regular season at 7–4 (4–3 in WAC, third). The Falcons were again invited to the Independence Bowl and defeated Virginia Tech 23–7.
Previously the offensive coordinator, DeBerry was promoted in late December 1983, and was the Falcons' head coach for 23 seasons.
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 1 | San Diego State | Falcon StadiumColorado Springs, CO | W 34–16 | 36,553 | |
| September 8 | Northern Colorado* | Falcon StadiumColorado Springs, CO | W 75–7 | 28,621 | |
| September 15 | at Wyoming | War Memorial StadiumLaramie, WY | L 20–26 | 31,487 | |
| September 22 | at Utah | Robert Rice StadiumSalt Lake City, UT | L 17–28 | 30,610 | |
| September 29 | Colorado State | Falcon StadiumColorado Springs, CO (rivalry) | W 52–10 | 27,806 | |
| October 6 | Navy* | Falcon StadiumColorado Springs, CO (Commander-in-Chief's Trophy) | W 29–22 | 29,349 | |
| October 13 | at Notre Dame* | Notre Dame StadiumSouth Bend, IN (rivalry) | W 21–7 | 59,075 | |
| October 20 | No. 7 BYU | Falcon StadiumColorado Springs, CO | L 25–30 | 30,469 | |
| November 3 | at Army* | Michie StadiumWest Point, NY (Commander-in-Chief's Trophy) | L 12–24 | ||
| November 10 | at New Mexico | University StadiumAlbuquerque, NM | W 23–9 | 17,481 | |
| November 17 | at UTEP | Sun BowlEl Paso, TX | W 38–12 | 10,210 | |
| December 15 | vs. Virginia Tech* | Independence StadiumShreveport, LA (Independence Bowl) | W 23–7 | 41,100 | |
| *Non-conference gameRankings from AP Poll released prior to the game |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. 7 Cougars | 7 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 30 |
| Falcons | 7 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 25 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
|---|---|---|---|
| BYU | Passing | Robbie Bosco | 28/41, 484 yards, 4 TD, INT |
| Rushing | Lakei Heimuli | 18 rushes, 65 yards | |
| Receiving | David Mills | 10 receptions, 225 yards, TD | |
| Air Force | Passing | Bart Weiss | 6/10, 152 yards, TD |
| Rushing | Pat Evans | 20 rushes, 103 yards | |
| Receiving | Kevin Fleming | 1 reception, 57 yards, TD |
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