American college football season
The 1984 Navy Midshipmen football team represented the United States Naval Academy as an independent during the 1984 NCAA Division I-A football season.[1][2]
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 15 | | at North Carolina | | | W 33–30 | 49,500 | [3] |
September 22 | | Virginia | | | L 9–21 | 29,349 | [4] |
September 29 | | at Arkansas | | | L 10–33 | 54,812 | |
October 6 | | at Air Force | | | L 22–29 | | |
October 13 | | Lehigh | - Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium
- Annapolis, MD
| | W 31–14 | 21,547 | [5] |
October 20 | | Princeton | - Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium
- Annapolis, MD
| | W 41–3 | 31,039 | [6] |
October 27 | 1:30 p.m. | at Pittsburgh | | | T 28–28 | 34,715 | |
November 3 | 12:10 p.m. | vs. Notre Dame | | ESPN | L 17–18 | 61,795 | |
November 10 | | at Syracuse | | | L 0–29 | 44,090 | |
November 17 | | No. 2 South Carolina | - Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium
- Annapolis, MD
| HTS | W 38–21 | 27,234 | [7] |
December 1 | | vs. Army | | | L 11–28 | 73,180 | |
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Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
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Navy
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Passing |
Bill Byrne |
13/28, 217 Yds, 3 TD, 2 INT
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Rushing |
Napoleon McCallum |
19 Rush, 117 Yds
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Receiving |
Chris Weiler |
4 Rec, 62 Yds, TD
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North Carolina
|
Passing |
Kevin Anthony |
12/18, 197 Yds, 3 INT
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Rushing |
Eddie Colson |
13 Rush, 97 Yds, 2 TD
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Receiving |
Earl Winfield |
4 Rec, 88 Yds
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Scoring summary
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Quarter
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Time
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Drive
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Team
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Scoring information
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Score
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Plays
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Yards
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TOP
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NAVY
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UNC
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1
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North Carolina
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Eddie Colson 3-yard touchdown run, Lee Gilarmis kick good
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0
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7
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1
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Navy
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45-yard field goal by Todd Solomon
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3
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7
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2
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North Carolina
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Eddie Colson 1-yard touchdown run, Lee Gilarmis kick good
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3
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14
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2
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Navy
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26-yard field goal by Todd Solomon
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6
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14
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2
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North Carolina
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Eric Streater 31-yard touchdown reception from Mark Maye, Lee Gilarmis kick good
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6
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21
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2
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Navy
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Ken Heine 8-yard touchdown reception from Bob Misch, 2-point pass failed
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12
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21
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3
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Navy
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Tony Hollinger 4-yard touchdown reception from Bill Byrne, Todd Solomon kick good
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19
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21
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4
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North Carolina
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41-yard field goal by Rob Rogers
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19
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24
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4
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Navy
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Chris Weiler 11-yard touchdown reception from Bill Byrne, 2-point pass failed
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25
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24
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4
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North Carolina
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Ethan Horton 2-yard touchdown run, 2-point pass failed
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25
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30
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4
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2:24
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2
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Navy
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Rich Clouse 60-yard touchdown reception from Bill Byrne, 2-point run good
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33
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30
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"TOP" = time of possession. For other American football terms, see Glossary of American football.
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33
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30
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See: 1984 South Carolina vs. Navy football game
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Game information
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First quarter
- ARMY – Clarence Jones 6-yard run (Craig Stopa kick). Army 7–0. Drive: 16 plays, 80 yards.
Second quarter
- ARMY – Doug Black 1-yard run (Craig Stopa kick). Army 14–0. Drive: 16 plays, 71 yards.
- NAVY – Todd Solomon 40-yard field goal, 5:00. Army 14–3. Drive:
Third quarter
- ARMY – Nate Sassaman 9-yard run (Craig Stopa kick). Army 21–3. Drive:
Fourth quarter
- ARMY – Nate Sassaman 6-yard run (Craig Stopa kick). Army 28–3. Drive: 16 plays, 74 yards.
- NAVY – Chris Weiler 6-yard pass from Bob Misch (pass good), 8:07. Army 28–11. Drive:
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- Top passers
- ARMY – Nate Sassaman – 4/5, 32 yards, INT
- NAVY – Bob Misch – 22/39, 280 yards, TD
- Top rushers
- ARMY – Doug Black – 31 rushes, 155 yards, TD
- NAVY – Rich Clouse – 12 rushes, 45 yards
- Top receivers
- ARMY – Rob Dickerson – 2 receptions, 17 yards
- NAVY – Chris Weiler – 6 receptions, 54 yards, TD
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1984 Navy Midshipmen football team roster
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Players
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Coaches
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Offense
Pos. |
# |
Name |
Class
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RB
|
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Marc Alexander
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RB
|
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John Berner
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QB
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Bill Byrne
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So
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RB
|
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Rich Clouse
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Sr
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OT
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Rich Coombs
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Sr
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OT
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Bill Gabel
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Sr
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WR
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Ken Heine
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Sr
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RB
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Don Holl
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WR
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Tony Hollinger
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WR
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Don Hughes
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QB
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Joe Lauletta
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WR
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John Lobb
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G
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Mark Long
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Sr
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G
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Tom Hubbard
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So
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RB
|
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Napoleon McCallum
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Sr
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QB
|
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Bob Misch
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So
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WR
|
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Mike Ray
|
G
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Doug Rhodes
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Sr
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RB
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Eric Sauerbay
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C
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Gregg Sears
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Sr
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RB
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Chuck Smith
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RB
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Mike Smith
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TE
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John Sniffen
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TE
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Mark Stevens (C)
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Sr
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WR
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Chris Weiler
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Sr
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Defense
Pos. |
# |
Name |
Class
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DB
|
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John Carroll
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LB
|
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Jim Dwyer
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DB
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Marc Firlie
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DL
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Eric Fudge
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Jr
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DL
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Tom Judge
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DL
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Matt Kirby
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DL
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Dirk MacFarlane
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DB
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Vince McBeth
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DB
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Tom Metzger
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DB
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Joe Papetti
|
DL
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Dave Pimpo
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DL
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Ken Rouser
|
DL
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Eric Rutherford (C)
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Sr
|
LB
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Greg Schildmeyer
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LB
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Mike Taylor
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DB
|
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Eric Wallace
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DL
|
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Ron Zaleski
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Special teams
Pos. |
# |
Name |
Class
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P
|
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Mark Colby
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P
|
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Andy Mueck
|
K
|
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Scott Quinlan
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K
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Todd Solomon
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- Head coach
- Coordinators/assistant coaches
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (S) Suspended
- (I) Ineligible
- Injured
- Redshirt
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- ^ "Football History" (PDF). United States Naval Academy. p. 195. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2016. Retrieved July 12, 2015.
- ^ "Navy Yearly Results (1980-1984)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on July 16, 2015. Retrieved July 14, 2015.
- ^ "Navy sinks Tar Heels". The Greenville News. September 16, 1984. Retrieved January 30, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "McCallum lost as Navy loses to Virginia, 21–9". The Baltimore Sun. September 23, 1984. Retrieved January 30, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Reimer, Susan (October 14, 1984). "Byrne-Heine Connection Leads Navy to 31-14 Victory". The Baltimore Sun. Baltimore, Md. p. 15B – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Baker, Kent (October 21, 1984). "Navy Whips Outmanned Princeton". The Baltimore Sun. Baltimore, Md. pp. 1B, 14B – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Middies stun No. 2 S. Carolina". The Baltimore Sun. November 18, 1984. Retrieved January 29, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Navy 33, North Carolina 30". UPI Archives. September 15, 1984. Retrieved December 25, 2022.
- ^ "College Football Scoreboard." Gainesville Sun. pg. 4F. 1984-Sep-16. Retrieved 2022-Dec-25.
- ^ "Army Foot Soldiers Leave Navy High and Dry, 28-11." Washington Post. 02 Dec 1984. Retrieved 2020-Dec-06.
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