1984 Oklahoma State Cowboys football team

1984 Oklahoma State Cowboys football
1984 Oklahoma State Cowboys football
Gator Bowl champion
Gator Bowl, W 21–14 vs. South Carolina
Conference	Big Eight Conference
Ranking
Coaches	No. 5
AP	No. 7
Record	10–2 (5–2 Big 8)
Head coach	Pat Jones (1st season);
Offensive coordinator	Larry Coker (2nd season)
Home stadium	Lewis Field
	Seasons ← 1983 1985 →

The 1984 Oklahoma State Cowboys football team represented Oklahoma State University as a member of the Big Eight Conference during the 1984 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by first-year head coach Pat Jones, the Cowboys compiled an overall record of 10–2 with a mark of 5–2 in conference play, placing third in the Big 8. Oklahoma State played home game at Lewis Field in Stillwater, Oklahoma.

CoachesNo. 5

APNo. 7

Record10–2 (5–2 Big 8)

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1984 Big Eight Conference football standings
v t e	Conf.					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
No. 4 Nebraska +	6	–	1	–	0	10	–	2	–	0
No. 6 Oklahoma +	6	–	1	–	0	9	–	2	–	1
No. 7 Oklahoma State	5	–	2	–	0	10	–	2	–	0
Kansas	4	–	3	–	0	5	–	6	–	0
Missouri	2	–	4	–	1	3	–	7	–	1
Kansas State	2	–	4	–	1	3	–	7	–	1
Colorado	1	–	6	–	0	1	–	10	–	0
Iowa State	0	–	5	–	2	2	–	7	–	2

+ – Conference co-champions Rankings from AP Poll

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Date	Opponent	Rank	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 8	at No. 12 Arizona State*		Sun Devil Stadium Tempe, AZ	W 45–3	70,224	^[1]
September 15	Bowling Green*	No. 13	Lewis Field Stillwater, OK	W 31–14	46,000	^[2]
September 22	San Diego State*	No. 12	Lewis Field Stillwater, OK	W 19–16	46,500	^[3]
September 29	at Tulsa*	No. 10	Skelly Stadium Tulsa, OK (rivalry)	W 31–7	40,235	^[4]
October 6	at No. 8 Nebraska	No. 9	Memorial Stadium Lincoln, NE	L 3–17	76,368	^[5]
October 20	Kansas	No. 12	Lewis Field Stillwater, OK	W 47–10	44,000	^[6]
October 27	Colorado	No. 10	Lewis Field Stillwater, OK	W 20–14	47,800	^[7]
November 3	at Kansas State	No. 7	KSU Stadium Manhattan, KS	W 34–6	26,300	^[8]
November 10	Missouri	No. 7	Lewis Field Stillwater, OK	W 31–13	48,200	^[9]
November 17	Iowa State	No. 4	Lewis Field Stillwater, OK	W 16–10	32,000	^[10]
November 24	at No. 2 Oklahoma	No. 3	Oklahoma Memorial Stadium Norman, OK (Bedlam Series)	L 14–24	76,198	^[11]
December 28	vs. No. 7 South Carolina*	No. 9	Gator Bowl Stadium Jacksonville, FL (Gator Bowl)	W 21–14	82,138	^[12]
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

Team	1	2	3	4	Total
No. 9 Cowboys	3	0	0	0	3
• No. 8 Cornhuskers	0	0	0	17	17

Round	Pick	Player	Position	NFL club
6	143	Rusty Hilger	Quarterback	Los Angeles Raiders
7	177	Jamie Harris	Wide receiver	Washington Redskins
8	208	Matt Monger	Linebacker	New York Jets
9	251	Adam Hinds	Defensive back	Miami Dolphins
12	332	Raymond Polk	Defensive back	Los Angeles Raiders

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