1984 Lehigh Engineers football team

American college football season August 2023 January 2026 1984 Lehigh Engineers football independent 5–6 John Whitehead 9th Mike Ellow Doug Ertz Tony Semler Blair Talmadge Taylor Stadium The 1984 Lehigh Engineers football team was an American football team that represented Lehigh University as an independent during the 1984 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In their ninth year under head coach John Whitehead, the Engineers compiled a 5–6 record.Lehigh Football Record Book Year-by-Year Results Lehigh University Bethlehem, Pa. 22 June 20, 2020 https://static.lehighsports.com/custompages/Record%20Books/Football/Football%20Record%20Book%20060419.pdf Mike Ellow, Doug Ertz, Tony Semler and Blair Talmadge were the team captains.Lehigh Football Record Book Lehigh Football Captains Lehigh University Bethlehem, Pa. 12 June 20, 2020 https://static.lehighsports.com/custompages/Record%20Books/Football/Football%20Record%20Book%20060419.pdf Lehigh was briefly ranked in the national Division I-AA top 20, at No. 15 in the poll released September 18, but quickly dropped out of the rankings and remained unranked through season's end. Lehigh played its home games at Taylor Stadium on the university's main campus in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Schedule y y y the latest NCAA Division I-AA poll released prior to the game September 8 @ UMass Alumni Stadium Hadley, MA W 21 14 11,871 Horn Bombs UMass, 21-14 Barry Cadigan September 9, 1984 68 Boston Sunday Globe Boston, Mass. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/57117385/1984-lehigh-umass/ September 15 @ Connecticut Memorial Stadium Storrs, CT W 10 7 4,821 UConn Stung in Last Second George Smith September 9, 1984 E1, E18 The Hartford Courant Hartford, Conn. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/57117931/1984-lehigh-uconn/ September 22 Colgate Taylor Stadium Bethlehem, PA L 35 40 12,500 Colgate Tops Lehigh; Semler's Rally Falls Short 40-35 Ted Meixell September 23, 1984 C1 Sunday Call-Chronicle Allentown, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/57118922/1984-colgate-lehigh/ September 29 Delaware Taylor Stadium Bethlehem, PA (rivalry) W 46 6 12,000 Lehigh Routs Delaware by Parlaying Turnovers Bill Simmons September 30, 1984 12-E The Philadelphia Inquirer Philadelphia, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/57119637/1984-lehigh-delaware/ October 6 @ Northeastern Parsons Field Brookline, MA W 25 14 4,350 Lehigh Flies Past NU Jack Craig October 7, 1984 56 Boston Sunday Globe Boston, Mass. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/57120260/1984-lehigh-northeastern/ October 13 @ Navy Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium Annapolis, MD L 14 31 21,547 Byrne-Heine Connection Leads Navy to 31-14 Victory Susan Reimer October 14, 1984 15B The Baltimore Sun Baltimore, Md. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/57121130/1984-lehigh-navy/ October 20 #16 New Hampshire Taylor Stadium Bethlehem, PA L 10 34 10,500 UNH Dumps Lehigh Associated Press October 21, 1984 59 Boston Sunday Globe Boston, Mass. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/57162559/1984-lehigh-unh/ October 27 #6 Rhode Island Taylor Stadium Bethlehem, PA L 16 24 12,500 URI Bumps Off Lehigh, 24-16 October 28, 1984 62 Boston Sunday Globe Boston, Mass. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/57164324/1984-lehigh-uri/ November 3 @ William & Mary Cary Field Williamsburg, VA L 10 24 17,000 Yagiello Continues to Rewrite W&M Records in Passing Al Pearce November 4, 1984 B1 Daily Press Newport News, Va. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/57165464/1984-lehigh-wm/ November 10 Bucknell Taylor Stadium Bethlehem, PA W 21 15 9,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-patriot-news-lehigh-withstands-late/159216054/ The Patriot-News Lehigh withstands late Bucknell rally to beat Bison November 11, 1984 November 17, 2024 Newspapers.com November 17 @ Lafayette Fisher Field Easton, PA (The Rivalry) L 7 28 17,000 Lafayette 'D' Keys 28-7 Win Mark Will-Weber November 18, 1984 C-1 Sunday Call-Chronicle Allentown, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/57171995/1984-lafayette-lehigh/ References Lehigh Category:Lehigh Mountain Hawks football seasons Lehigh Engineers football