1984 Louisville Cardinals football team

1984 Louisville Cardinals football
Conference	Independent
Record	2–9
Head coach	Bob Weber (5th season)
Home stadium	Cardinal Stadium

1984 NCAA Division I-A independents football records

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 5 Boston College		–		–				10	–	2	–	0
No. 11 South Carolina		–		–				10	–	2	–	0
Army		–		–				8	–	3	–	1
Rutgers		–		–				7	–	3	–	0
No. 17 Florida State		–		–				7	–	3	–	2
Virginia Tech		–		–				8	–	4	–	0
West Virginia		–		–				8	–	4	–	0
No. 18 Miami (FL)		–		–				8	–	5	–	0
Notre Dame		–		–				7	–	5	–	0
Temple		–		–				6	–	5	–	0
Southwestern Louisiana		–		–				6	–	5	–	0
Penn State		–		–				6	–	5	–	0
Syracuse		–		–				6	–	5	–	0
Memphis State		–		–				5	–	5	–	1
Navy		–		–				4	–	6	–	1
Southern Miss		–		–				4	–	7	–	0
Pittsburgh		–		–				3	–	7	–	1
Tulane		–		–				3	–	8	–	0
Cincinnati		–		–				2	–	9	–	0
East Carolina		–		–				2	–	9	–	0
Louisville		–		–				2	–	9	–	0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1984 Louisville Cardinals football team represented the University of Louisville in the 1984 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Cardinals, led by fifth-year head coach Bob Weber, participated as independents and played their home games at Cardinal Stadium.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 1	Murray State	Cardinal Stadium Louisville, KY	L 23–26	24,557
September 8	at West Virginia	Mountaineer Field Morgantown, WV	L 6–30	55,002	[1]
September 15	No. 14 SMU	Cardinal Stadium Louisville, KY	L 7–41	26,859
September 29	at Houston	Robertson Stadium Houston, TX	W 30–28	22,533
October 6	Western Kentucky	Cardinal Stadium Louisville, KY	W 45–17	24,468
October 13	No. 1 (I-AA) Indiana State	Cardinal Stadium Louisville, KY	L 21–44	25,051
October 20	at Rutgers	Rutgers Stadium Piscataway, NJ	L 21–38	25,764
October 27	at Cincinnati	Riverfront Stadium Cincinnati, OH	L 21–40	15,767
November 3	No. 6 Miami (FL)	Cardinal Stadium Louisville, KY (rivalry)	L 23–38	20,113
November 10	Tennessee State	Cardinal Stadium Louisville, KY	L 15–24	23,821	[2]
November 17	Southern Miss	M. M. Roberts Stadium Hattiesburg, MS	L 25–34	15,904	[3]
Homecoming Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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References

1. "West Virginia hard to stop as Louisville loses, 30–6". The State Journal. September 9, 1984. Retrieved January 29, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
2. "Tenn. State stops Cards with defense". The Park City Daily News. November 11, 1984. Retrieved April 8, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
3. "U of L goes down fighting as Weber sings swan song". The Courier-Journal. November 18, 1984. Retrieved March 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
4. "1984 Louisville Cardinals Schedule and Results". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved March 2, 2019.
5. "Louisville – 2019 Football Media Guide – page 204". www.guide.provations.com. University of Louisville. Retrieved March 2, 2019.
6. "Louisville – 2018 Football Media Guide – page 194". www.guide.provations.com. University of Louisville. Retrieved March 2, 2019.