1984 Wisconsin Badgers football team explained

Year:1984
Team:Wisconsin Badgers
Sport:football
Conference:Big Ten Conference
Short Conf:Big Ten
Record:7–4–1
Conf Record:5–3–1
Head Coach:Dave McClain
Hc Year:7th
Off Coach:Bill Dudley
Oc Year:5th
Off Scheme:Pro-style
Def Coach:Jim Hilles
Dc Year:7th
Def Scheme:3–4
Mvp:Al Toon
Captain:Game captains
Stadium:Camp Randall Stadium
Bowl:Hall of Fame Classic
Bowl Result:L 19–20 vs. Kentucky

The 1984 Wisconsin Badgers football team represented the University of Wisconsin–Madison in the 1984 Big Ten Conference football season. Led by seventh-year head coach Dave McClain, the Badgers compiled an overall record of 7–5–1 with a mark of 5–3–1 in conference play, tying for fourth place in the Big Ten. Wisconsin was invited to the Hall of Fame Classic, where the Badgers lost to Kentucky. The team played home games at Camp Randall Stadium in Madison, Wisconsin.

1985 NFL draft

Player Position Round Pick NFL club
Wide Receiver 1 10 New York Jets
Cornerback 1 11 Houston Oilers
Defensive End 1 20 Pittsburgh Steelers
Tackle 2 51 St. Louis Cardinals
Center 4 101 Pittsburgh Steelers
Tackle 4 111 Miami Dolphins
Running Back 7 182 Green Bay Packers
Tackle 7 186 Los Angeles Raiders
Defensive Back 8 209 Green Bay Packers
Bret Pearson Tight End 12 329 San Diego Chargers
Linebacker 12 330 Tampa Bay Buccaneers
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Notes and References

  1. Web site: 1985 NFL Draft Listing - Pro-Football-Reference.com. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20071221193413/http://www.pro-football-reference.com/draft/1985.htm. 2007-12-21.