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SWC · 1984 Season · Final

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Record
7–5
0.583 Win %
Conference
5th
6–2 in SWC

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
78
1949–2026
All-Time Record
476–386–15
0.551 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#6
2011
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 0 · Top 10: 7 · Top 25: 18
  • 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
  • Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons · 2 Top 10
  • Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons · 1 Top 10
  • Divisional Era · 26 seasons · 4 Top 10
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 7 seasons

Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Houston head-to-head · History & Eras

1984 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
4Week 4 · Sep 18Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))H2HMAC4–7W 30–17
5Week 5 · Sep 25Washington (WASHINGTON)H2HPAC11–1L 7–35
6Week 6 · Oct 2Louisville (LOUISVILLE)H2HIND FBSI2–9L 28–30
7Week 7 · Oct 9Baylor (BAYLOR)H2HIND SWC5–6W 27–17
8Week 8 · Oct 16Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)H2HIND SWC6–5W 9–7
9Week 9 · Oct 23SMUH2HIND SWC10–2W 29–20
10Week 10 · Oct 30Arkansas (ARKANSAS)H2HIND SWC7–4–1L 3–17
11Week 11 · Nov 6TCUH2HIND SWC8–4L 14–21
12Week 12 · Nov 13Texas (TEXAS)H2HIND SWC7–4–1W 29–15
14Week 14 · Nov 27Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)H2HIND SWC4–7W 24–17
15Regular Season Final · Dec 4Rice (RICE)H2HIND SWC1–10W 38–26
19Final · Jan 8Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)H2HIND FBSI10–2L 28–45

Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.

Rating Tier Spectrum
2.670
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+17
-20+37
  • SMU +10
  • Texas +7
  • Texas A&M +6
  • Baylor +5
  • Miami (OH) +4
  • Texas Tech +4
  • Rice +1
  • Washington -1
  • Boston College -2
  • Arkansas -4
  • TCU -4
  • Louisville -9

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #42Better than 70%
Win % Place 42ndBetter than 70%

0.583 Win % · Change -3

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#35Regular Season Final#34Post-Season W2#36Post-Season W3#39Post-Season W4#42Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+13
-28
-2
+10
+2
+9
-14
-7
+14
+7
+12
-17

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season
#81979#371980#361981#581982#791983

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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