1984 Prairie View A&M Panthers football team

The 1984 Prairie View A&M Panthers football team represented Prairie View A&M University as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1984 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by first-year head coach Conway Hayman, the Panthers compiled an overall record of 0–11 and a mark of 0–7 in conference play, and finished eighth in the SWAC.

1984 Prairie View A&M Panthers football
ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference
Record0–11 (0–7 SWAC)
Head coach
Defensive coordinatorRonald Beard (1st season)
Home stadiumEdward L. Blackshear Field
Seasons
← 1983
1985 →
1984 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 1 Alcorn State $^ 7 0 0 9 1 0
No. 6 Mississippi Valley State ^ 6 1 0 9 2 0
Grambling State 5 2 0 7 4 0
Southern 4 3 0 6 5 0
Jackson State 3 4 0 4 5 1
Texas Southern 2 5 0 5 6 0
Alabama State 1 6 0 2 9 0
Prairie View A&M 0 7 0 0 11 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

Schedule edit

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 8at Stephen F. Austin*L 14–43[1]
September 15at Jackson StateL 14–34[2]
September 22at SouthernL 7–28[3]
September 29vs. Grambling StateL 0–4222,457[4]
October 6at Bishop*Dallas, TXL 8–34[5]
October 13Texas Lutheran*L 14–23[6]
October 20Alabama State
  • Edward L. Blackshear Field
  • Prairie View, TX
L 20–29[7]
October 27at No. 5 Mississippi Valley StateL 6–7111,341[8][9][10]
November 3at Florida A&M*L 8–41[11]
November 10No. 3 Alcorn State
  • Edward L. Blackshear Field
  • Prairie View, TX
L 12–35[12]
November 17at Texas SouthernL 0–51[13][14]

References edit

  1. ^ "Lumberjacks top Prairie View A&M". Alexandria Daily Town Talk. September 9, 1984. Retrieved August 11, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Jackson State wins easily". Enterprise-Journal. September 16, 1984. Retrieved August 11, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Southern drops PV". The Shreveport Times. September 23, 1984. Retrieved August 11, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Robinson moves past Stagg with 42–0 victory". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. September 30, 1984. Retrieved August 11, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Bishop 34, Prairie View 8". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 7, 1984. Retrieved August 11, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Texas Lutheran 23, Prairie View 14". Longview News-Journal. October 14, 1984. Retrieved August 11, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Hornet unlikely as hero". Alabama Journal. October 22, 1984. Retrieved August 11, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ Nance, Roscoe (October 28, 1984). "No pity: Valley 71, PV 6". The Clarion-Ledger. p. 1D. Retrieved August 10, 2023 – via Newspapers.com  .
  9. ^ Nance, Roscoe (October 28, 1984). "No pity (continued)". The Clarion-Ledger. p. 7D. Retrieved August 10, 2023 – via Newspapers.com  .
  10. ^ "Miss. Valley 71, Prairie View 6". The Clarion-Ledger. October 28, 1984. p. 16D. Retrieved August 10, 2023 – via Newspapers.com  .
  11. ^ "Florida A&M outclasses hapless Prairie View". The Orlando Sentinel. November 4, 1984. Retrieved August 11, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Alcorn clinches SWAC crown". The Clarion-Ledger. November 11, 1984. Retrieved August 11, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  13. ^ "Texas Southern 51, Prairie View A&M 0". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 18, 1984. Retrieved August 10, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  14. ^ "Prairie View vs Texas Southern". Digital Commons @PVAMU. Prairie View A&M University. November 17, 1984. Retrieved August 10, 2023.