1984 Season

DateRankOpponentResultTVAttendanceOpponent Record
September 1Florida A&M*W 14-012,7433-7-1
September 8at Presbyterian (NAIA)W 41-62,4647-4 (5-2)
September 15at UCF (D-II)W 42-287,1242-9
September 22at East Carolina (I-A)L 27-3425,1372-9
September 29Liberty (D-II)
  First Game in Paulson Stadium
W 48-1112,0975-6
October 6 #18 Bethune-Cookman*W 43-334,7007-3 (4-0)
October 13 #17 #20 ChattanoogaW 24-179,0876-5 (5-1)
October 20 #13 Newberry (NAIA)W 41-1611,4207-4 (5-2)
October 27 #11 Valdosta State (D-II)W 38-88,6565-6 (3-5)
November 3 #7 at East Tennessee StateL 17-2010,1126-5 (2-4)
November 10 #11 at #13 Middle TennesseeL 7-426,00011-3 (5-2)

 GSOPP
Scoring342215
Points Per Game31.119.5
Offensive Touchdowns4426
Defensive Touchdowns01
Special Teams Touchdowns20
First Downs226210
Rushing Yardage29141413
Rush Attempts539435
Yards Per Rush5.413.25
Rush Yards Per Game264.9128.5
TDs Rushing3210
Passing Yardage17302344
Comp-Att113-227192-369
Completion Percentage49.8%52.0%
Yards Per Attempt7.626.35
Yards Per Catch15.3112.21
Pass Yards Per Game157.3213.1
TDs Passing1217
Interceptions1322
Fumbles Lost1512
Total Offense46443757
Total Plays766804
Yards Per Play6.064.67
Yards Per Game422.2341.5
Kickoff Returns22-46343-863
Kickoff Return Average21.020.1
Kickoff Return TDs00
Punt Returns12-22413-98
Punt Return Average18.77.5
Punt Return TDs20
Interception Returns22-23112-154
Interception Return Average10.512.8
Interception Return TDs00
Penalties-Yards83-83773-662
Penalty Yards Per Game76.160.2
3rd Down Conversions40-9636-99
3rd Down Percentage41.7%36.4%
4th Down Conversions6-97-15
4th Down Percentage66.7%46.7%
Field Goals7-129-14
Field Goal Percentage58.3%64.3%
XP Kicks43-4518-21
XP Kick Percentage95.6%85.7%

Score By Quarter1st2nd3rd4thOTTotal
Georgia Southern7310096730342
Opponents504933830215
Passing
 C/AttYdsAvgTDINTLongRating
Tracy Ham109/22016947.70121354120.4
Brant West2/4256.250014102.5
Tank Stephens2/3113.6700697.5
Georgia Southern113/22717307.62121354119.8
Opponents192/36923446.35172259108.7

Rushing
 CarYdsAvgTDLong
Tracy Ham1487074.78572
Ricky Harris1046065.83445
Melvin Bell605659.42139
Gerald Harris773724.831632
Dexter Sanford432606.05333
Steve Anderson441954.43118
Alvin Wright12746.17015
Clint Harper14644.57031
Ken Hicks23622.70013
Brant West10252.50116
Tank Stephens3-2-0.6715
TEAM 1-14-14.0000
Georgia Southern53929145.413272
Opponents43514133.251033

Receiving
 RecYdsAvgTDLong
Monty Sharpe3065421.80554
Robert Baker2531212.48131
Delano Little1627317.06037
Melvin Bell151429.47325
Herman Barron1015315.30234
Gerald Harris45614.00132
Steve Anderson4389.50014
David Shields33812.67014
Ricky Harris2126.0007
Alvin Wright11414.00014
Ross Worsham11919.00019
Steve Caldwell188.0008
X McWhorter11111.00011
Georgia Southern113173015.311254
Opponents192234412.211759