| 1984 Linfield Wildcats football | |
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NAIA Division II national champion NWC champion | |
NAIA Division II Championship Game, W 33–22 vs. Northwestern (IA) | |
| Conference | Northwest Conference |
| Record | 12–0 (4–0 NWC) |
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| Home stadium | Maxwell Field |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 1 Linfield $^ | 4 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 12 | – | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pacific Lutheran | 3 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lewis & Clark | 1 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Willamette | 1 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 5 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pacific (OR) | 1 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1984 Linfield Wildcats football team was an American football team that represented Linfield University and won the national championship during the 1984 NAIA Division II football season. In their 17th season under head coach Ad Rutschman, the Wildcats compiled a perfect 12–0 record and won the Northwest Conference (NWC) championship. They participated in the NAIA Division II playoffs, defeating Saint Ambrose (26–0) in the quarterfinals, Hanover (55–14) in the semifinals, and Northwestern (IA) (33–22) in the NAIA Division II Championship Game.[1]
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Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
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| September 15 | at Puget Sound* | Tacoma, WA | W 30–24 | [2] | |||
| September 22 | Southern Oregon* |
| W 14–12 | [3] | |||
| September 29 | Western Oregon* |
| W 21–6 | [4] | |||
| October 6 | at Oregon Tech* | Klamath Falls, OR | W 10–7 | [5] | |||
| October 13 | at Whitworth* | Spokane, WA | W 25–12 | [6] | |||
| October 20 | Pacific Lutheran |
| W 24–10 | [7] | |||
| October 27 | Pacific (OR) |
| W 2–0 | [8] | |||
| November 3 | at Lewis & Clark | Portland, OR | W 28–14 | [9] | |||
| November 10 | Willamette |
| W 55–0 | [10] | |||
| November 17 | Saint Ambrose |
| W 26–0 | [11] | |||
| December 1 | Hanover |
| W 55–14 | [12] | |||
| December 8 | Northwestern (IA) |
| W 33–22 | [13] | |||
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References
- ^ "1984 Football Team". Linfield Athletics Hall of Fame. Retrieved November 26, 2021.
- ^ "Linfield 30, Pacific 24". Statesman-Journal. September 16, 1984. p. 5F – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Linfield holds off SOSC, 14-12". Statesman-Journal. September 23, 1984. p. 7E – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Debbie Howlett (September 30, 1984). "WOSC has its chances, but Linfield gets the win". Statesman-Journal. p. 4F – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Interception helps Linfield protect win". Statesman-Journal. October 7, 1984. p. 8E – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Linfield stymies Whitworth rally". Statesman-Journal. October 14, 1984. p. 8E – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Linfield tips PLU, now 6-0". Statesman-Journal. October 21, 1984. p. 1E – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Linfield sacks Pacific for 2-0 NWC victory". Statesman-Journal. October 28, 1984. p. 1F – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Linfield goes 8-0". Statesman-Journal. November 4, 1984. p. 4F – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Linfield blanks Willamette, 55-0, in finale". Statesman-Journal. November 11, 1984. p. 1F – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Debbie Howlett (November 18, 1984). "Linfield routs St. Ambrose, 26-0". Statesman-Journal. pp. 1E, 2E – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Debbie Howlett (December 2, 1984). "Linfield one win from NAIA title". Statesman-Journal. pp. 1E, 6E – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Linfield rallies to win NAIA title". Statesman-Journal. December 9, 1984. pp. 1E, 5E – via Newspapers.com.
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