1984 Illinois Fighting Illini football team explained

Year:1984
Team:Illinois Fighting Illini
Sport:football
Conference:Big Ten Conference
Short Conf:Big Ten
Record:7–4
Conf Record:6–3
Head Coach:Mike White
Hc Year:5th
Mvp:David Williams
Captain:Rick Schulte, Dave Edwards
Stadium:Memorial Stadium

The 1984 Illinois Fighting Illini football team was an American football team that represented the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign during the 1984 Big Ten Conference football season. In their fifth year under head coach Mike White, the Illini compiled a 6–3 record and finished in a tie for second place in the Big Ten Conference.[1]

The team's offensive leaders were quarterback Jack Trudeau with 2,724 passing yards, running back Thomas Rooks with 1,056 rushing yards, and wide receiver David Williams with 1,278 receiving yards.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 1984 Illinois Fighting Illini Schedule and Results. Sports Reference LLC. SR/College Football. December 16, 2015.
  2. Web site: 1984 Illinois Fighting Illini Stats. Sports Reference LLC. SR/College Football. December 16, 2015.