1984 North Dakota State Bison football team
| 1984 North Dakota State Bison football | |
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NCC co-champion | |
NCAA Division II Championship Game, L 17–18 vs. Troy State | |
| Conference | North Central Conference |
| Record | 11–2 (8–1 NCC) |
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| Home stadium | Dacotah Field |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 1 North Dakota State +^ | 8 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 11 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 2 Nebraska–Omaha +^ | 8 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 11 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| South Dakota | 7 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| North Dakota | 6 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Morningside | 5 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mankato State | 3 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Northern Colorado | 3 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| St. Cloud State | 2 | – | 7 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| South Dakota State | 2 | – | 7 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Augustana (SD) | 0 | – | 9 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 10 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1984 North Dakota State Bison football team was an American football team that represented North Dakota State University during the 1984 NCAA Division II football season as a member of the North Central Conference. In their sixth year under head coach Don Morton, the team compiled an 11–2 record, finished as NCC co-champion, and lost to Troy State in the NCAA Division II championship game.
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 8 | Northern Michigan* | W 38–12 | 12,300 | [1] | ||
| September 15 | Mankato State |
| L 21–28 | 13,100 | [2] | |
| September 22 | at Augustana (SD) | W 49–28 | 3,120 | [3] | ||
| September 29 | No. 3 Nebraska–Omaha |
| W 41–23 | 11,500 | [4] | |
| October 6 | at South Dakota | No. 9 | W 35–11 | 5,500 | [5] | |
| October 13 | South Dakota State | No. 7 |
| W 55–30 | 14,400 | [6] |
| October 20 | at Northern Colorado | No. 5 |
| W 62–14 | 750 | [7] |
| October 27 | at No. 10 North Dakota | No. 3 | W 14–3 | 10,000 | [8] | |
| November 3 | Morningside | No. 1 |
| W 42–7 | 9,500 | [9] |
| November 10 | at St. Cloud State | No. 1 |
| W 33–14 | 850 | [10] |
| November 24 | No. 6 UC Davis* | No. 1 |
| W 31–23 | 13,758 | [11][12] |
| December 1 | No. 2 Nebraska–Omaha | No. 1 |
| W 25–14 | 11,090 | [13] |
| December 8 | vs. No. 3 Troy State* | No. 1 |
| L 17–18 | 4,500 | [14] |
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References
- ^ "ND State swamps NMU". Lansing State Journal. September 9, 1984. Retrieved October 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Mankato State 28, North Dakota State 21". Star Tribune. September 16, 1984. Retrieved October 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "N.D. State defeats Augustana, 49–28". Argus-Leader. September 23, 1984. Retrieved October 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "N.D. State 41, UNO 23". Lincoln Journal Star. September 30, 1984. Retrieved October 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "North Dakota State moves past Coyotes". Sioux City Journal. October 7, 1984. Retrieved October 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Bison take offense to South Dakota St". The Bismarck Tribune. October 14, 1981. Retrieved October 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "North Dakota State 62, Northern Colorado 14". The Daily Sentinel. October 21, 1984. Retrieved October 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Gamble pays off for N.D. State". The Bismarck Tribune. October 28, 1984. Retrieved October 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "N.D. State whips Chiefs". Argus-Leader. November 4, 1984. Retrieved October 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "North Dakota State 33 at St. Cloud State 14". Star Tribune. November 11, 1984. Retrieved October 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Barry, Aggies come up short". The Sacramento Bee. November 25, 1984. Retrieved October 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "North Dakota St. 31, UC Davis 23". The Sacramento Bee. Sacramento, California. November 25, 1984. p. C12. Retrieved May 12, 2022 – via Newspapers.com
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- ^ "Bison eliminate UNO". The Lincoln Star. December 2, 1984. Retrieved October 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Clem kicks Troy State to national title". The Montgomery Advertiser. December 9, 1984. Retrieved October 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Final 1984 Division II Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 8, 2022.