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]