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SWC · 1984 Season · Final

Rock Bottom
Record
1–10
0.091 Win %
Conference
9th
0–8 in SWC

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
113
1914–2026
All-Time Record
494–669–32
0.427 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#4
1949
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 1 · Top 10: 3 · Top 25: 13
  • 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
  • Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons
  • Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons
  • Divisional Era · 26 seasons
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 20 seasons · 2 Top 10
  • Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 22 seasons · 1 Top 10

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

1984 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
3Week 3 · Sep 11Minnesota (MINNESOTA)H2HB104–7L 24–31
5Week 5 · Sep 25LAMARUnranked—W 36–19
6Week 6 · Oct 2Miami (MIAMI)H2HIND FBSI8–5L 3–38
7Week 7 · Oct 9Texas (TEXAS)H2HIND SWC7–4–1L 13–38
8Week 8 · Oct 16TCUH2HIND SWC8–4L 24–45
9Week 9 · Oct 23Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)H2HIND SWC4–7L 10–30
10Week 10 · Oct 30Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)H2HIND SWC6–5L 14–38
11Week 11 · Nov 6Arkansas (ARKANSAS)H2HIND SWC7–4–1L 6–28
12Week 12 · Nov 13SMUH2HIND SWC10–2L 17–31
13Week 13 · Nov 20Baylor (BAYLOR)H2HIND SWC5–6L 40–46
15Regular Season Final · Dec 4Houston (HOUSTON)H2HIND SWC7–5L 26–38

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
7.716
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

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

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
-49
-49+0
  • SMU -2
  • Texas -4
  • TCU -4
  • Arkansas -4
  • Miami -5
  • Texas A&M -5
  • Houston -5
  • Baylor -6
  • Minnesota -7
  • Texas Tech -7

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 #101Better than 27%
Win % Place 101stBetter than 27%

0.091 Win % · Change -1

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#99Regular Season Final#98Post-Season W2#97Post-Season W3#100Post-Season W4#101Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
-7
+17
-35
-25
-21
-20
-24
-22
-14
-6
-12

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

Final Rank by Season
#1261979#711980#961981#1031982#1041983

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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