1984 Kent State
4–7 (3–6 Mid-American Conference), coached by Dick Scesniak. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Ohio 19–7Oct 20
By 12 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1 | vs Akron | W 24–17 | 58% |
| Sep 8 | at Kentucky | L 0–42 | 26% |
| Sep 22 | at Northern Illinois | L 10–24 | 17% |
| Sep 29 | vs Central Michigan | L 10–14 | 20% |
| Oct 6 | vs Miami (OH) | L 3–19 | 46% |
| Oct 13 | at Ball State | W 15–10 | 36% |
| Oct 20 | at Ohio | W 19–7 | 29% |
| Oct 27 | vs Toledo | W 17–6 | 25% |
| Nov 3 | at Eastern Michigan | L 18–20 | 65% |
| Nov 10 | at Western Michigan | L 9–13 | 32% |
| Nov 17 | vs Bowling Green | L 10–27 | 27% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to Bowling Green 27–10; unranked in the final AP poll; tied for 8th in the Mid-American Conference.
In program history: The 32nd-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 68 on file).
- Record
- 4–7
- Conference
- 3–6 tied for 8th in Mid-American Conference
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 135–199
- Coach
- Dick Scesniak
- Elo
- 1355 +24 this season
- SP+ rating
- -10.4 No. 84 of 106; offense No. 103, defense No. 34
- SRS
- −16.6 No. 101 of 110 in Division I-A
- Recruiting class
- —
- Offensive coordinator
- John O’Grady
1984 Mid-American Conference standings
Conference page| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toledo | 7–1–1 | 8–3–1 | |
| Bowling Green | 7–2 | 8–3 | |
| Central Michigan | 6–2–1 | 8–2–1 | |
| Ohio | 4–4–1 | 4–6–1 | |
| Northern Illinois | 3–5–1 | 4–6–1 | |
| Miami (OH) | 3–5 | 4–7 | |
| Ball State | 3–5 | 3–8 | |
| Western Michigan | 3–6 | 5–6 | |
 Kent State | 3–6 | 4–7 | |
| Eastern Michigan | 2–5–2 | 2–7–2 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.