1984 Indiana State
9–3 (3–1 Missouri Valley Conference). Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat UCF 38–0Nov 3
By 38 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1 | vsWayne State | W 42–6 | 82% |
| Sep 8 | vs Eastern Illinois | W 24–17 | 69% |
| Sep 22 | vs Illinois State | W 19–7 | 62% |
| Sep 29 | vsCentral Missouri | W 27–3 | 85% |
| Oct 6 | vs Ball State | W 34–6 | 61% |
| Oct 13 | at Louisville | W 44–21 | 52% |
| Oct 20 | vs Drake | W 17–3 | 89% |
| Oct 27 | at Southern Illinois | W 27–10 | 63% |
| Nov 3 | vs UCF | W 38–0 | 91% |
| Nov 10 | vs Tulsa | L 17–24 | 51% |
| Nov 17 | at Western Illinois | L 2–22 | 65% |
| Dec 1 | vs Middle Tennessee | L 41–42 | 79% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to Middle Tennessee 42–41; unranked in the final AP poll; 2nd in the Missouri Valley Conference.
In program history: The 2nd-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 60 on file).
- Record
- 9–3
- Conference
- 3–1 2nd in Missouri Valley Conference
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 332–161
- Coach
- —
- Elo
- 1446 +62 this season
- SP+ rating
- 4.9 No. 55 of 106; offense No. 63, defense No. 31
- SRS
- −3.1 No. 71 of 110 in Division I-A
- Recruiting class
- —
- Offensive coordinator
- Pete Hoener
- Defensive coordinator
- Jerry Lasko
Drafted in 1985
The 1985 draft| Rd 2 | Wayne Davis DB | San Diego Chargers |
1984 Missouri Valley Conference standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tulsa | 5–0 | 6–5 | |
 Indiana State | 3–1 | 9–3 | |
| Illinois State | 3–2 | 5–6 | |
| Wichita State | 2–2 | 2–9 | |
| Drake | 2–3 | 4–7 | |
| West Texas | 1–3 | 3–8 | |
| Southern Illinois | 0–5 | 3–8 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.