The 1984 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team represented the University of Notre Dame in the 1984 college football season.[1] The team was coached by Gerry Faust and played its home games at Notre Dame Stadium in South Bend, Indiana.
Rivalries
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Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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September 8 | 1:30 p.m. | vs. Purdue | No. 8 | | | L 21–23 | 60,672 |
September 15 | 1:00 p.m. | at Michigan State | | | | W 20–17 | 76,919 |
September 22 | 2:30 p.m. | Colorado | | | | W 55–14 | 59,075 |
September 29 | 3:50 p.m. | at Missouri | No. 19 | | ABC | W 16–13 | 70,915 |
October 6 | 7:45 p.m. | No. 14 Miami | No. 17 | - Notre Dame Stadium
- Notre Dame, IN
| ESPN | L 13–31 | 59,075 |
October 13 | 12:20 p.m. | Air Force | | - Notre Dame Stadium
- Notre Dame, IN
| ESPN | L 7–21 | 59,075 |
October 20 | 12:20 p.m. | No. 11 South Carolina | | - Notre Dame Stadium
- Notre Dame, IN
| ESPN | L 32–36 | 59,075 |
October 27 | 3:50 p.m. | at No. 6 LSU | | | ABC | W 30–22 | 78,033 |
November 3 | 12:10 p.m. | at Navy | | | ESPN | W 18–17 | 61,795 |
November 17 | 12:20 p.m. | Penn State | | - Notre Dame Stadium
- Notre Dame, IN
| ESPN | W 44–7 | 59,075 |
November 24 | 3:40 p.m. | at No. 14 USC | | | CBS | W 19–7 | 66,342 |
December 29 | 8:00 p.m. | vs. No. 10 SMU | No. 17 | | ESPN | L 20–27 | 41,777 |
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Game summaries
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Michigan State
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by Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4
| Total
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• Notre Dame
| 0 | 3 | 7 | 14
| 24
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Michigan St
| 17 | 0 | 3 | 0
| 20
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Scoring summary |
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Q1 |
| MSU | Butler 15 yard run (kick failed) | MSU 6–0 |
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Q1 |
| MSU | Butler 23 yard run (Ingram pass from Yarema) | MSU 14–0 |
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Q1 |
| MSU | Mojsiejenko 24 yard field goal | MSU 17–0 |
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Q2 |
| ND | Carney 42 yard field goal | MSU 17–3 |
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Q3 |
| ND | Pinkett 40 yard pass from Beuerlein (Carney kick) | MSU 17–10 |
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Q3 |
| MSU | Mojsiejenko 43 yard field goal | MSU 20–10 |
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Q4 |
| ND | Jackson 8 yard pass from Beuerlein (Carney kick) | MSU 20–17 |
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Q4 |
| ND | Pinkett 5 yard run (Carney kick) | ND 24–20 |
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South Carolina
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by Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4
| Total
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• South Carolina
| 7 | 7 | 0 | 22
| 36
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Notre Dame
| 0 | 17 | 9 | 6
| 32
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Scoring summary |
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Q1 |
| SCAR | Mitchell 1 yard run (Hogler kick) | SCAR 7–0 |
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Q2 |
| ND | Pinkett 4 yard run (Carney kick) | Tie 7–7 |
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Q2 |
| ND | Bavaro 5 yard pass from Beuerlein (Carney kick) | ND 14–7 |
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Q2 |
| SCAR | Hagood 2 yard run (Hogler kick) | Tie 14–14 |
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Q2 |
| ND | Carney 48 yard field goal | ND 17–14 |
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Q3 |
| ND | Carney 47 yard field goal | ND 20–14 |
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Q3 |
| ND | Beuerlein 6 yard pass from Pinkett (pass failed) | ND 26–14 |
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Q4 |
| SCAR | Hold 1 yard run (Hagood run) | ND 26–22 |
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Q4 |
| SCAR | Hold 33 yard run (Hogler kick) | SCAR 29–26 |
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Q4 |
| SCAR | Lewis 4 yard run (Hogler kick) | SCAR 36–26 |
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Q4 |
| ND | Pinkett 1 yard run (pass failed) | SCAR 36–32 |
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ND: Third straight home loss (first time since 1956)
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by Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4
| Total
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• Notre Dame
| 7 | 0 | 0 | 11
| 18
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Navy
| 0 | 7 | 7 | 3
| 17
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Scoring summary |
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1 |
| ND | Pinkett 1-yard run (Carney kick) | ND 7-0 |
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2 |
| NAVY | Berner 6-yard run (Solomon kick) | Tied 7-7 |
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3 |
| NAVY | Byrne 2-yard pass from Lauletta (Solomon kick) | NAVY 14-7 |
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4 |
| NAVY | Solomon 32-yard field goal | NAVY 17-7 |
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4 |
| ND | Pinkett 1-yard run (Beuerlein to Howard pass) | NAVY 17-15 |
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4 |
| ND | Carney 44-yard field goal | ND 18-17 |
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1984 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team roster
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Players
| Coaches
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Offense
| Defense
Pos. | # | Name | Class
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DB
| 13
| Cummings, PatPat Cummings
| 7.0 !Sr
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LB
| 58
| Furjanic, TonyTony Furjanic
| 5.0 !Jr
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DE
| 78
| Gann, MikeMike Gann
| 7.0 !Sr
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LB
| 55
| Golic, MikeMike Golic
| 7.0 !Sr
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SS
| 27
| Johnson, JoeJoe Johnson
| 7.0 !Sr
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| Special teams
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- Head coach
- Coordinators/assistant coaches
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (S) Suspended
- (I) Ineligible
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Team players drafted into the NFL
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Awards and honors
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References
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