1984 UMass Minutemen football team

The 1984 UMass Minutemen football team represented the University of Massachusetts Amherst in the 1984 NCAA Division I-AA football season as a member of the Yankee Conference. The team was coached by Bob Stull and played its home games at Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium in Hadley, Massachusetts. The stadium had been called Alumni Stadium from its opening in 1965 until the November 3, 1984, game against Connecticut, when it was officially named for Warren McGuirk, who was the UMass Athletic Director from 1948 to 1972. UMass finished the season with a record of 3–8 overall and 1–4 in conference play.

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 1	Ball State*	Alumni Stadium Hadley, MA	W 26–10	8,946	[1]
September 8	Lehigh*	Alumni Stadium Hadley, MA	L 14–21	11,871	[2]
September 22	at No. 5 Holy Cross*	Fitton Field Worcester, MA	L 7–35	17,641	[3]
September 29	Northeastern*	Alumni Stadium Hadley, MA	W 3–0	8,633	[4]
October 6	at No. 16 Rhode Island	Meade Stadium Kingston, RI	L 19–20	10,227	[5]
October 13	Richmond*	Alumni Stadium Hadley, MA	L 7–24	8,229	[6]
October 20	at Maine	Alumni Field Orono, ME	L 7–20	7,200	[7]
October 27	at No. 18 Boston University	Nickerson Field Boston, MA	L 21–31	3,161	[8]
November 3	Connecticut	McGuirk Stadium Hadley, MA (rivalry)	L 16–21	13,031	[9]
November 10	at Delaware*	Delaware Stadium Newark, DE	L 14–27	13,367	[10]
November 17	No. 4 New Hampshire	McGuirk Stadium Hadley, MA (rivalry)	W 14–10	5,621	[11]
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee Poll released prior to the game

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