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Auburn Football Team History


Auburn Tigers
Auburn University
 Auburn, AL
Founded: 1856
Stadium: Jordan-Hare Stadium
Capacity: 88,043
Colors: Blue & Orange
Coach: Pat Dye
Conference: Southeastern-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1891  <-- 1983 <- 1984 -> 1985 --> 2024
1984 Season Highlights
 Pat Dye enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Auburn.
 
1984 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Mon., Aug. 27  @ Miami  18   20   L    @ East Rutherford, NJ   
 Sat., Sep. 15  @ Texas  27   35   L       
 Sat., Sep. 22  vs. Southern Mississippi  35   12   W       
 Sat., Sep. 29  vs. Tennessee  29   10   W       
 Sat., Oct. 6  @ Mississippi  17   13   W       
 Sat., Oct. 13  @ Florida State  42   41   W       
 Sat., Oct. 20  vs. Georgia Tech  48   34   W       
 Sat., Oct. 27  @ Mississippi State  24   21   W       
 Sat., Nov. 3  @ Florida  3   24   L       
 Sat., Nov. 10  vs. Cincinnati  60   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 17  vs. Georgia  21   12   W       
 Sat., Dec. 1  vs. Alabama  15   17   L    @ Birmingham, AL   
 Thu., Dec. 27   Arkansas  21   15   W    @ Memphis, TN   Liberty Bowl
 
1984 Season Totals
  Record9-4
  Points Scored360
  Scoring Average27.7
  Points Allowed254
  Defense Average19.5
  Opponents Record77-64
  Conference Record4-2
  Home Record5-1
  Away Record3-3
1984 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
14 9-4-0 AP
14 9-4-0 Coaches
14 9-4-0 UPI
15 9-4-0 USA Today/CNN
  
1984 Southeastern- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Florida 9-1-1341170 5-0-116783  Charley Pell
Auburn 9-4360254 4-210997  Pat Dye
Louisiana State 8-3-1315226Lost  10-284-1-1153117  Bill Arnsparger
Georgia 7-4-1263230Tied  17-174-2153116  Vince Dooley
Kentucky 9-3293221Won  20-193-395141  Jerry Claiborne
Tennessee 7-4-1327276Lost  27-283-3150146  Johnny Majors
Alabama 5-6226208 2-4117133  Ray Perkins
Vanderbilt 5-6276277 2-4160193  George MacIntyre
Mississippi 4-6-1194203 1-5115148  Billy Brewer
Mississippi State 4-7198230 1-585130  Emory Bellard

1984 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1984 All Southeastern Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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