1984 Mississippi State Bulldogs football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1984 Mississippi State Bulldogs football Southeastern Conference SEC 4–7 1–5 Emory Bellard 6th Melvin Robertson 6th Scott FieldMississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium The 1984 Mississippi State Bulldogs football team represented Mississippi State University as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) during the 1984 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by sixth-year head coach Emory Bellard, the Bulldogs compiled an overall record of 4–7 with a mark of 1–5 in conference play, tying for ninth place in the SEC. Mississippi State played home games at Scott Field in Starkville, Mississippi. Schedule 1984 AP September 1 w y y Tulane Louisiana Superdome New Orleans, LA 30–3 38,695 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/87470179/state-sizzles-tulane/ The Clarion-Ledger State sizzles Tulane September 2, 1984 October 20, 2021 Newspapers.com September 8 w y Colorado State Scott Field Starkville, MS 14–9 27,236 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-greenwood-commonwealth-cumberbatch/134606670/ The Greenwood Commonwealth Cumberbatch, Smith lead MSU triumph September 9, 1984 November 4, 2023 Newspapers.com September 22 l y y Missouri Faurot Field Columbia, MO 30–47 42,967 https://www.newspapers.com/article/enterprise-journal-adler-drains-missis/134606782/ Enterprise-Journal Adler 'drains' Mississippi State 47–30 September 23, 1984 November 4, 2023 Newspapers.com September 29 l y Florida Florida Field Gainesville, FL 12–27 68,186 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-miami-herald-gators-drop-mississippi/134606835/ The Miami Herald Gators drop Mississippi St., 27–12 September 30, 1984 November 4, 2023 Newspapers.com October 6 w y y Southern Miss Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium Jackson, MS 27–18 50,136 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/74452129/mississippi-state-27-usm-18 The Clarion-Ledger Mississippi State 27, USM 18 October 7, 1984 March 26, 2021 Newspapers.com October 13 l y Kentucky 19 Scott Field Starkville, MS 13–17 30,395 https://www.newspapers.com/article/victoria-advocate-cats-remain-unbeaten/134606891/ Victoria Advocate 'Cats remain unbeaten October 14, 1984 November 4, 2023 Newspapers.com October 20 l y y Memphis State Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium Memphis, TN 12–23 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 Auburn 12 Scott Field Starkville, MS 21–24 31,138 https://www.newspapers.com/article/tallahassee-democrat-auburn-nips-mississ/134607012/ Tallahassee Democrat Auburn nips Mississippi State October 28, 1984 November 4, 2023 Newspapers.com November 3 l Alabama Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium Jackson, MS rivalry 20–24 45,868 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/71539576/its-same-old-story-for-state/ The Clarion-Ledger It's same old story for State November 4, 1984 February 19, 2021 Newspapers.com November 17 w LSU 9 Scott Field Starkville, MS rivalry 16–14 30,556 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-advertiser-bulldog-jinx-strike/134607136/ The Daily Advertiser Bulldog jinx strikes again November 18, 1984 November 4, 2023 Newspapers.com November 24 l y Ole Miss Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium Jackson, MS Egg Bowl 3–24 52,766 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-tennessean-ole-miss-runs-to-243-win/134607282/ The Tennessean Ole Miss runs to 24–3 win November 25, 1984 November 4, 2023 Newspapers.com1984 Mississippi State Bulldogs Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football November 4, 2023 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/mississippi-state/1984-schedule.html References Mississippi State Category:Mississippi State Bulldogs football seasons Mississippi State Bulldogs football