1984 Stanford Cardinal football team

The 1984 Stanford Cardinal football team represented Stanford University during the 1984 NCAA Division I-A football season. Jack Elway, father of John Elway, who had graduated two years earlier, was hired as head coach from San Jose State. Elway's Spartans had defeated Stanford the previous three years.

1984 Stanford Cardinal football
ConferencePacific-10 Conference
1984 record56 (35 Pac-10)
Head coachJack Elway (1st season)
Home stadiumStanford Stadium
1984 Pacific-10 Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 10 USC $ 7 1 0  9 3 0
No. 2 Washington 6 1 0  11 1 0
No. 9 UCLA 5 2 0  9 3 0
Arizona 5 2 0  7 4 0
Washington State 4 3 0  6 5 0
Arizona State 3 4 0  5 6 0
Oregon 3 5 0  6 5 0
Stanford 3 5 0  5 6 0
Oregon State 1 7 0  2 9 0
California 1 8 0  2 9 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 811:30 a.m.at No. 16 Oklahoma*
USAL 7–1975,008
September 1512:30 p.m.Illinois*Metro SportsW 34–1943,795
September 221:00 p.m.San Jose State*
  • Stanford Stadium
  • Stanford, CA (rivalry)
W 28–2770,426
September 2912:30 p.m.Arizona State
  • Stanford Stadium
  • Stanford, CA
Metro SportsL 10–2839,500
October 63:15 p.m.at No. 17 UCLAMetro SportsW 23–2153,806
October 1312:30 p.m.No. 2 Washington
  • Stanford Stadium
  • Stanford, CA
CBSL 15–3744,500
October 201:00 p.m.Washington State
  • Stanford Stadium
  • Stanford, CA
L 42–4933,000
October 271:00 p.m.at Oregon State
W 28–2118,000
November 33:00 p.m.USC
  • Stanford Stadium
  • Stanford, CA (rivalry)
CBSL 11–2074,432
November 104:30 p.m.at ArizonaL 14–2844,836
November 171:00 p.m.at CaliforniaW 27–1075,622
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Pacific time

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Game summaries

at Oklahoma

Illinois

San Jose State

Arizona State

at UCLA

The October 6, 1984 Rose Bowl was coach Jack Elway's first Pac 10 victory. Stanford quarterback Fred Buckley led the Cardinals to a 23-21 upset of the #17 ranked UCLA Bruins and was named Pac 10 Offensive Player of the Week. [2]

Washington

Washington State

at Oregon State

Southern California

at Arizona

at California

Statistics

Team

Team statistics
 StanfordOpponents
Scoring
Points Per Game
Points Off Turnovers
First Downs
Rushing
Passing
Penalty
Rushing Yardage
Yards gained rushing
Yards lost rushing
Rushing Attempts
Average Per Rush
Average Per Game
TDs Rushing
Passing Yardage
Comp-Att-Int
Average Per Pass
Average Per Catch
Average Per Game
TDs Passing
Total Offense
Total Plays
Average Per Play
Average Per Game
Kick Returns: #-Yards
Punt Returns: #-Yards
INT Returns: #-Yards
Kick Return Average
Punt Return Average
INT Return Average
Fumbles-Lost
Penalties-Yards
Average Per Game
Punts-Yards
Average Per Punt
Net punt average
Kickoffs-Yards
Average Per Kick
Net kick average
Time of Possession/Game
3rd-Down Conversions
3rd-Down Pct
4th-Down Conversions
4th-Down Pct
Sacks By-Yards
Miscellaneous Yards
Touchdowns Scored
Field Goals-Attempts
On-Side Kicks
Red-Zone Scores
Red-Zone Touchdowns
PAT-Attempts
Attendance
Games/Avg Per Game

All opponents

Pac-10 opponents

Non-conference opponents

References

  1. College Football @ Sports-Reference.com
  2. Fred Buckley
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