1984 Colorado State

3–⁠8 (3–⁠5 Western Athletic Conference), coached by Leon Fuller.

Schedule and results

Colorado State in 1984, game by game: lost at Mississippi State 9–14; won vs. Hawai’i 10–3; lost vs. Cal State Fullerton 22–34; lost at Air Force 10–52; lost vs. No. 7 BYU 9–52; won at New Mexico 16–10; lost at San Diego State 24–41; lost vs. Wyoming 34–43; lost at Utah 23–35; won vs. UTEP 59–31; lost at Arizona State 14–45+28−43Lost 9–14 at Mississippi State-5Mississippi Sta…Won 10–3 vs. Hawai’i+7Hawai’iLost 22–34 vs. Cal State Fullerton-12Cal State Fulle…Lost 10–52 at Air Force-42Air ForceLost 9–52 vs. No. 7 BYU-43No. 7 BYUWon 16–10 at New Mexico+6New MexicoLost 24–41 at San Diego State-17San Diego StateLost 34–43 vs. Wyoming-9WyomingLost 23–35 at Utah-12UtahWon 59–31 vs. UTEP+28UTEPLost 14–45 at Arizona State-31Arizona State
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Arizona State 45–⁠14; unranked in the final AP poll; 7th in the Western Athletic Conference.

In program history: The 96th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 123 on file).

Players on this team

Before 2004 our records hold honors and the draft; these are the players whose college years here, from their Wikipedia articles or their honors, include 1984.

Record
3–⁠8
Conference
3–⁠5 7th in Western Athletic Conference
AP final
Unranked
Points
230–⁠360
Coach
Leon Fuller
Elo
1366 −50 this season
SP+ rating
-8.7 No. 81 of 106; offense No. 42, defense No. 98
SRS
−9.7 No. 86 of 110 in Division I-A
Recruiting class
—
Offensive coordinator
Sonny Lubick
Defensive coordinator
Gary Sloan

Drafted in 1985

The 1985 draft
Rd 4Keli McGregor TEDenver Broncos

1984 Western Athletic Conference standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
BYU8–⁠013–⁠01
Hawai’i5–⁠27–⁠4
Air Force4–⁠38–⁠4
Utah4–⁠3–⁠16–⁠5–⁠1
San Diego State4–⁠3–⁠14–⁠7–⁠1
Wyoming4–⁠46–⁠6
Colorado State3–⁠53–⁠8
New Mexico1–⁠74–⁠8
UTEP1–⁠72–⁠9

Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.