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1984 Alcorn State Braves football team
| 1984 Alcorn State Braves football |
|---|
| Southwestern Athletic Conference |
| 9–1 (7–0 SWAC) |
| Marino Casem (21st season) |
| Dennis Thomas (4th season) |
| Henderson Stadium |
The 1984 Alcorn State Braves football team represented Alcorn State University as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1984 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by 21st-year head coach Marino Casem, the Braves compiled an overall record of 9–1, with a mark of 7–0 in conference, and finished as SWAC champion. At the conclusion of the season, the Tigers were also recognized as black college national champion.
| Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2 | vs. Grambling State | Louisiana SuperdomeNew Orleans, LA | W 27–13 | 13,676 | ||
| September 15 | Alabama State | Henderson StadiumLorman, MS | W 52–0 | |||
| September 29 | at South Carolina State* | No. 10 | State College StadiumOrangeburg, SC | W 41–6 | ||
| October 6 | Texas Southern | No. 7 | Henderson StadiumLorman, MS | W 45–16 | ||
| October 20 | Southern | No. 4 | Henderson StadiumLorman, MS | W 44–15 | ||
| October 27 | vs. Florida A&M* | No. 4 | Tampa StadiumTampa, FL (Orange Blossom Classic) | W 51–14 | 11,600 | |
| November 3 | vs. No. 5 Mississippi Valley State | No. 4 | Mississippi Veterans Memorial StadiumJackson, MS | W 42–28 | 63,808 | |
| November 10 | at Prairie View A&M | No. 3 | Edward L. Blackshear FieldPrairie View, TX | W 35–12 | ||
| November 17 | Jackson State | No. 2 | Henderson StadiumLorman, MS (rivalry) | W 17–13 | ||
| December 1 | No. 9 Louisiana Tech* | No. 1 | Mississippi Veterans Memorial StadiumJackson, MS (NCAA Division I-AA Quarterfinal) | L 21–44 | 16,204 | |
| *Non-conference gameRankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee Poll released prior to the game |
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