1984 Baylor Bears football team
American college football season
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The 1984 Baylor Bears football team represented Baylor University as a member of the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1984 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by 13th-year head coach Grant Teaff, the Bears compiled an overall record of 5–6 with a mark of 4–4 in conference play, placing sixth the SWC. The team played home games at Baylor Stadium in Waco, Texas.
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record5–6 (4–4 SWC)
Headcoach
- Grant Teaff (13th season)
OffensivecoordinatorDuke Christian (6th season)
| 1984 Baylor Bears football | |
|---|---|
| Conference | Southwest Conference |
| Record | 5–6 (4–4 SWC) |
| Head coach |
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| Offensive coordinator | Duke Christian (6th season) |
| Offensive scheme | I formation |
| Defensive coordinator | Pete Fredenburg (2nd season) |
| Base defense | 4–4 |
| Home stadium | Baylor Stadium |
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 8 | at No. 13 BYU* | L 13–47 | 63,705 | [1] | ||
| September 22 | at No. 11 Oklahoma* | L 15–34 | 75,018 | [2] | ||
| September 29 | at Texas Tech | W 18–9 | 41,328 | [3] | ||
| October 6 | Houston | L 17–27 | 34,500 | [4] | ||
| October 13 | No. 7 SMU |
| L 20–24 | 26,400 | [5] | |
| October 20 | at Texas A&M | W 20–16 | 54,618 | [6] | ||
| October 27 | at TCU | L 28–38 | 23,885 | [7] | ||
| November 3 | New Mexico* |
| W 38–2 | 26,000 | [8] | |
| November 10 | Arkansas |
| L 9–14 | 43,500 | [9] | |
| November 17 | at Rice | W 46–40 | 11,125 | [10] | ||
| November 24 | No. 6 Texas |
| Raycom/USA | W 24–10 | 33,500 | [11] |
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Team players drafted into the NFL
The following player was drafted into professional football following the season.[12]
| Player | Position | Round | Pick | Franchise |
| Pat Coryatt | Defensive tackle | 10 | 273 | Chicago Bears |