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1984 Boston University Terriers football team
| 1984 Boston University Terriers football |
|---|
| Yankee Conference |
| 9–3 (4–1 Yankee) |
| Rick Taylor (8th season) |
| Buddy Teevens (4th season) |
| Ed Sweeney (7th season) |
| Nickerson Field |
The 1984 Boston University Terriers football team was an American football team that represented Boston University as a member of the Yankee Conference during the 1984 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In their eighth season under head coach Rick Taylor, the Terriers compiled a 9–3 record (4–1 against conference opponents), tied for the Yankee Conference championship, lost to Richmond in the first round of the NCAA Division I-AA Football Championship playoffs, and outscored opponents by a total of 287 to 187.
| Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 8 | vs. Grambling State* | Yankee StadiumBronx, NY (Whitney Young Memorial Classic) | W 16–9 | 31,979 | ||
| September 15 | Morgan State* | Nickerson FieldBoston, MA | W 44–0 | 1,070 | ||
| September 22 | at No. 20 New Hampshire | No. 7 | Cowell StadiumDurham, NH | W 21–20 | ||
| September 29 | Maine | No. 8 | Nickerson FieldBoston, MA | W 27–10 | 5,533 | |
| October 6 | Delaware* | No. 5 | Nickerson FieldBoston, MA | W 27–3 | 4,303 | |
| October 13 | at William & Mary* | No. 5 | Cary FieldWilliamsburg, VA | L 3–24 | 11,200 | |
| October 20 | at No. 11 Rhode Island | No. T–14 | Meade StadiumKingston, RI | L 7–22 | 13,052 | |
| October 27 | UMass | No. 18 | Nickerson FieldBoston, MA | W 31–21 | 3,161 | |
| November 3 | No. 2 Holy Cross* | No. 13 | Nickerson FieldBoston, MA | W 16–12 | 14,750 | |
| November 10 | at Connecticut | No. 5 | Memorial StadiumStorrs, CT | W 21–17 | 13,367 | |
| November 17 | at VMI* | No. 5 | Alumni Memorial FieldLexington, VA | W 41–14 | 4,200 | |
| November 24 | at No. 12 Richmond* | No. 4 | University of Richmond StadiumRichmond, VA (NCAA Division I-AA First Round) | L 33–35 | ||
| *Non-conference gameRankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee Poll released prior to the game |
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