1984 Southern Jaguars football team

American college football season March 2026 August 2023 1984 Southern Jaguars football Southwestern Athletic Conference SWAC 6–5 4–3 Otis Washington 4th A. W. Mumford Stadium The 1984 Southern Jaguars football team represented Southern University as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1984 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Otis Washington, the Jaguars compiled an overall record of 6–5 and a mark of 4–3 in conference play, and finished fourth in the SWAC. Schedule 1984 NCAA Division I-AA Associated Press September 8 w Alabama State A. W. Mumford Stadium Baton Rouge, LA 20–0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/abbeville-meridional-southern-zips-ala/129071217/ Southern zips Ala. State Abbeville Meridional September 9, 1984 August 11, 2023 Newspapers.com September 15 w y Texas Southern Robertson Stadium Houston, TX 10–3 https://www.newspapers.com/article/austin-american-statesman-southern-10-t/126147892/ Austin American-Statesman Southern 10, Texas Southern 3 September 16, 1984 August 11, 2023 Newspapers.com September 22 w Prairie View A&M A. W. Mumford Stadium Baton Rouge, LA 28–7 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-times-southern-drops-pv/129817475/ Southern drops PV The Shreveport Times September 23, 1984 August 11, 2023 Newspapers.com September 29 l 11 Mississippi Valley State A. W. Mumford Stadium Baton Rouge, LA 45–63 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/122353068/mississippi-valley-63-southern-45/ Alexandria Daily Town Talk Mississippi Valley 63, Southern 45 September 30, 1984 August 11, 2023 Newspapers.com October 6 l y y Nicholls State John L. Guidry Stadium Thibodaux, LA 26–43 https://www.newspapers.com/article/abbeville-meridional-nicholls-wins-offen/129817609/ Abbeville Meridional Nicholls wins offensive battle October 7, 1984 August 11, 2023 Newspapers.com October 13 w Jackson State A. W. Mumford Stadium Baton Rouge, LA rivalry 34–28 https://www.newspapers.com/article/clarion-ledger-southern-u-boots-j-state/129341411/ The Clarion-Ledger Southern U. boots J-State October 14, 1984 August 11, 2023 Newspapers.com October 20 l y Alcorn State 4 Henderson Stadium Lorman, MS 15–44 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/122500441/alcorn-remains-perfect/ The Greenwood Commonwealth Alcorn remains perfect October 21, 1984 August 11, 2023 Newspapers.com October 27 l y y Tennessee State 3 Vanderbilt Stadium Nashville, TN 7–42 38,500 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/122498598/tennessee-state-rips-southern/ Tennessee State rips Southern The Tennessean October 28, 1984 August 11, 2023 Newspapers.com November 3 w y North Carolina A&T A. W. Mumford Stadium Baton Rouge, LA 41–0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/news-and-record-southern-university-roll/129817841/ Southern University rolls to victory over Aggies News and Record November 4, 1984 August 11, 2023 Newspapers.com November 10 w y Florida A&M A. W. Mumford Stadium Baton Rouge, LA 28–18 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-orlando-sentinel-southern-tops-flori/129817927/ Southern tops Florida A&M The Orlando Sentinel November 11, 1984 August 11, 2023 Newspapers.com November 24 l y Grambling State Louisiana Superdome New Orleans, LA Bayou Classic 29–31 51,752 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121184565/g-men-close-in-style-3129/ The Shreveport Times G-Men close in style, 31–29 November 25, 1984 August 11, 2023 Newspapers.com References Southern Category:Southern Jaguars football seasons Southern Jaguars football