1984 Memphis State Tigers football team

American college football season March 2026 August 2023 1984 Memphis State Tigers football Independent 5–5-1 Rey Dempsey 1st Mike Wallace 1st Carl Angelo 1st Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium The 1984 Memphis State Tigers football team represented Memphis State University (now known as the University of Memphis) in the 1984 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team was led by head coach Rey Dempsey. The Tigers played their home games at the Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium. Schedule 1984 AP September 1 w Arkansas State Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium Memphis, TN Paint Bucket Bowl 17–2 38,106 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/110939454/punkin-williams-two-tds-cream-asu-in/ The Jackson Sun 'Punkin' Williams' two TDs cream ASU in Tigers' opener September 2, 1984 October 8, 2022 Newspapers.com September 8 l y Ole Miss Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium Jackson, MS rivalry 6–22 41,564 https://www.newspapers.com/article/enterprise-journal-ole-miss-rolls-to-22/134607709/ Enterprise-Journal Ole Miss rolls to 22–6 season-opening win September 9, 1984 November 4, 2023 Newspapers.com September 22 w Cincinnati Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium Memphis, TN 47–7 32,393 https://www.newspapers.com/article/hattiesburg-american-memphis-st-belts-c/166816968/ Hattiesburg American Memphis St. belts Cincinnati, 47–7 September 23, 1984 February 27, 2025 Newspapers.com September 29 w y Southern Miss M. M. Roberts Stadium Hattiesburg, MS Black and Blue Bowl 23-13 26,831 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/74451954/memphis-state-downs-s-mississippi The Jackson Sun Memphis State downs S. Mississippi September 30, 1984 March 26, 2021 Newspapers.com October 6 t Florida State 6 Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium Memphis, TN 17–17 27,740 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-stuart-news-last-second-field-goal-p/166832017/ The Stuart News Last-second field goal prevents FSU loss October 7, 1984 February 27, 2025 Newspapers.com October 13 w y Southwestern Louisiana Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium Memphis, TN 20–7 38,309 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-commercial-appeal-tigers-send-shock/166832187/ The Commercial Appeal Tigers send shock wave past Cajuns October 14, 1984 February 27, 2025 Newspapers.com October 20 w Mississippi State Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium Memphis, TN 23–12 26,997 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-tennessean-punkin-mem-st-roll-2/134606964/ The Tennessean 'Punkin,' Mem. St. roll 23–12 October 21, 1984 November 4, 2023 Newspapers.com October 27 l North Carolina Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium Memphis, TN 27–30 37,781 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-tennessean-msu-tigers-fall-to-north/139934514/ The Tennessean MSU Tigers fall to North Carolina October 28, 1984 January 30, 2024 Newspapers.com November 3 l y Georgia 8 Sanford Stadium Athens, GA 3–13 82,122 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-jackson-sun-defense-saves-game-for-g/134613852/ The Jackson Sun Defense saves game for Georgia November 4, 1984 November 4, 2023 Newspapers.com November 10 l y Tennessee Neyland Stadium Knoxville, TN 9–41 94,930 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/110777044/vols-rip-tigers-nab-419-win/ The Tennessean Vols rip Tigers, nab 41–9 win November 11, 1984 October 5, 2022 Newspapers.com November 17 l y Tulane Louisiana Superdome New Orleans, LA 9–14 20,109 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/87471330/tulane-gets-past-memphis-state/ The Jackson Sun Tulane gets past Memphis State November 18, 1984 October 20, 2021 Newspapers.com https://gotigersgo.com/documents/2015/5/27/_m_footbl__1985_Guide_84-99_Review.pdf 1984 Review 84–99)https://gotigersgo.com/documents/2020/8/31/2020_Football_Media_Guide.pdf 2020 Football Media Guidehttps://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/memphis/1984-schedule.html 1984 Memphis Tigers Schedule and Results References Memphis Category:Memphis Tigers football seasons Memphis Tigers football