Northwestern
B10 · 1984 Season · Final
All-Time Resume
- 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 1 seasons
- Limited Playoff Era · 25 seasons
- Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons · 1 Top 10
- Divisional Era · 26 seasons
- AP Poll & Postwar Era · 20 seasons
- Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 28 seasons · 2 Top 10
- Pioneer Era · 14 seasons · 1 Top 10
Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Northwestern head-to-head · History & Eras
1984 Schedule & Results
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Conf | Opp. Record | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Week 2 · Sep 4 |  Illinois (ILLINOIS)H2H |  B10 | 7–4 | L 16–24 |
| 3 | Week 3 · Sep 11 |  Washington (WASHINGTON)H2H |  PAC | 11–1 | L 0–26 |
| 4 | Week 4 · Sep 18 |  Syracuse (SYRACUSE)H2H | IND FBSI | 6–5 | L 12–13 |
| 5 | Week 5 · Sep 25 |  Indiana (INDIANA)H2H | B10 | 0–11 | W 40–37 |
| 6 | Week 6 · Oct 2 |  Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)H2H | B10 | 7–4–1 | L 16–31 |
| 7 | Week 7 · Oct 9 |  Iowa (IOWA)H2H | B10 | 8–4–1 | L 3–31 |
| 8 | Week 8 · Oct 16 |  Michigan (MICHIGAN)H2H | B10 | 6–6 | L 0–31 |
| 9 | Week 9 · Oct 23 |  Minnesota (MINNESOTA)H2H | B10 | 4–7 | W 31–28 |
| 10 | Week 10 · Oct 30 |  Purdue (PURDUE)H2H | B10 | 7–5 | L 7–49 |
| 11 | Week 11 · Nov 6 |  Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)H2H | B10 | 6–6 | L 10–27 |
| 12 | Week 12 · Nov 13 |  Ohio State (OHIO STATE)H2H | B10 | 9–3 | L 3–52 |
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.
Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).
- Minnesota +4
- Indiana 0
- Washington -1
- Ohio State -3
- Illinois -4
- Wisconsin -4
- Iowa -4
- Syracuse -5
- Purdue -5
- Michigan -6
- Michigan State -6
Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.
0.182 Win % · No change
Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.
Higher on the chart = better rank.
Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.
Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.