1984 Arkansas State Indians football team

1984 Arkansas State Indians football
ConferenceSouthland Conference
Record8–4–1 (4–1–1 Southland)
Head coach
Home stadiumIndian Stadium
Seasons
← 1983
1985 →
1984 Southland Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 9 Louisiana Tech $^ 5 1 0 10 5 0
No. 10 Arkansas State ^ 4 1 1 8 4 1
UT Arlington 4 2 0 7 4 0
Northeast Louisiana 3 3 0 7 4 0
No. 20 McNeese State 2 3 1 7 3 1
Lamar 1 5 0 2 9 0
North Texas State 1 5 0 2 9 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

The 1984 Arkansas State Indians football team represented Arkansas State University as a member of the Southland Conference during the 1984 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by sixth-year head coach Larry Lacewell, the Indians compiled an overall record of 8–4–1 with a mark of 4–1–1 in conference play, placing second in the Southland. Arkansas State advanced to the NCAA Division I-AA Football Championship playoffs, where they defeated Chattanooga in the first round and lost to Montana State in the quarterfinals.