1984 Arizona Wildcats football team

1984 Arizona Wildcats football
Conference	Pacific-10
Record	7–4 (5–2 Pac-10)
Head coach	Larry Smith (5th season)
Offensive coordinator	Steve Axman (5th season)
Defensive coordinator	Moe Ankney
Home stadium	Arizona Stadium

1984 Pacific-10 Conference football standings

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 10 USC $	7	–	1	–	0			9	–	3	–	0
No. 2 Washington	6	–	1	–	0			11	–	1	–	0
No. 9 UCLA	5	–	2	–	0			9	–	3	–	0
Arizona	5	–	2	–	0			7	–	4	–	0
Washington State	4	–	3	–	0			6	–	5	–	0
Arizona State	3	–	4	–	0			5	–	6	–	0
Oregon	3	–	5	–	0			6	–	5	–	0
Stanford	3	–	5	–	0			5	–	6	–	0
Oregon State	1	–	7	–	0			2	–	9	–	0
California	1	–	8	–	0			2	–	9	–	0
$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

The 1984 Arizona Wildcats football team represented the University of Arizona during the 1984 NCAA Division I-A football season.

The Wildcats were placed on NCAA probation in May 1983 following the discovery of cash payments to student-athletes. Arizona was banned from bowl games for the 1983 and 1984 seasons, and banned from live television appearances in 1984 and 1985.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
September 1	Fresno State*	Arizona Stadium Tucson, Arizona	L 22–27
September 8	California	Arizona Stadium Tucson, Arizona	W 23–13
September 15	at Oregon State	Multnomah Stadium Portland, Oregon	W 27–8
September 22	at LSU*	Tiger Stadium Baton Rouge, Louisiana	L 26–27
September 29	Long Beach State*	Arizona Stadium Tucson, Arizona	W 31–24
October 6	Oregon	Arizona Stadium Tucson, Arizona	W 28–14
October 20	at USC	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles	L 14–17
October 27	at No. 1 Washington	Husky Stadium Seattle	L 12–28
November 3	Utah State*	Arizona Stadium Tucson, Arizona	W 45–10
November 10	Stanford	Arizona Stadium Tucson, Arizona	W 28–14
November 24	Arizona State	Arizona Stadium Tucson, Arizona (Territorial Cup)	W 16–10
*Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

Personnel

1984 Arizona Wildcats football team roster
Players			Coaches
Offense Pos. # Name Class	Defense Pos. # Name Class	Special teams Pos. # Name Class K Max Zendejas Jr	Head coach Larry Smith Coordinators/assistant coaches Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible Injured Redshirt

Season summary

Oregon

See also: 1984 Oregon Ducks football team

1 2 3 4 Total Oregon 7 0 0 7 14 • Arizona 0 10 11 7 28 Date: October 6 Location: Arizona Stadium Game attendance: 40,848

Scoring summary Q1 ORE Barnes 80 yard pass from Miller (MacLeod kick) ORE 7–0 Q2 ARIZ Zendejas 23 yard field goal ORE 7–3 Q2 ARIZ Jenkins 6 yard run (Zendejas kick) ARIZ 10–7 Q3 ARIZ Zendejas 30 yard field goal ARIZ 13–7 Q3 ARIZ Prior 6 yard run (Prior run) ARIZ 21–7 Q4 ORE Miller 11 yard pass from McCall (MacLeod kick) ARIZ 21–14 Q4 ARIZ Adams 10 yard run (Zendejas kick) ARIZ 28–14

Arizona State

Max Zendejas kicked three field goals, including 51 and 32 yard attempts in the fourth quarter, during the win.