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1984 Michigan Wolverines football team

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Conference
  
Big Ten Conference

MVP
  
Mike Mallory

1984 record
  
6–6 (5–4 Big Ten)

Captain
  
Doug James

1984 Michigan Wolverines football team

Head coach
  
Bo Schembechler (16th year)

Defensive coordinator
  
Gary Moeller (7th year)

The 1984 Michigan Wolverines football team represented the University of Michigan in the 1984 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team's head coach was Bo Schembechler. The Wolverines played their home games at Michigan Stadium.

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Offense

  • Greg Armstrong, fullback, senior, Ohio
  • Art Balourdos, center, senior, Chicago, Illinois – started all 12 games at center
  • Vince Bean, split end, senior, Southfield, Michigan – started all 12 games at split end
  • Jumbo Elliott, offensive tackle, sophomore, Lake Ronkonkoma, New York – started 10 games at left offensive tackle
  • Rick Frazer, offensive line, junior, Escanaba, Michigan
  • Eddie Garrett, fullback, junior, Milwaukee – started 6 games at fullback
  • John Ghindia, offensive guard, senior, Trenton, Michigan
  • Mark Hammerstein, offensive tackle, junior, Wapakoneta, Ohio – started 2 games at left offensive guard, 2 games at left offensive tackle
  • Jim Harbaugh, quarterback, junior, Palo Alto, California – started 5 games at quarterback
  • Dave Herrick, offensive tackle – defensive tackle, freshman, Indianapolis, Indiana
  • Doug James, offensive guard, senior, Louisville, Kentucky – started 9 games at left offensive guard
  • Gilvanni Johnson, wide receiver, junior, Detroit, Michigan – started 2 games at flanker
  • Steve Johnson, wide receiver, junior, Youngstown, Ohio – started 4 games at flanker
  • Paul Jokish, wide receiver, junior, Clarkston, Michigan – started 1 game at flanker
  • Eric Kattus, tight end, senior, Cincinnati
  • Ben Logue, running back, junior, Atlanta
  • Triando Markray side receiver, junior, Detroit – started 5 games at flanker
  • Clay Miller, offensive tackle, senior, Norman, Oklahoma – started all 12 games at right offensive tackle
  • Jamie Morris, wide receiver, freshman, Ayer, Massachusetts – started 4 games at tailback
  • Sim Nelson, tight end, senior, Fort Wayne, Indiana – started all 12 games at tight end
  • Bob Perryman, fullback, junior, Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts – started 6 games at fullback
  • Bob Popowski, offensive guard, senior, Chicago – started 1 games at left offensive guard
  • Jerry Quaerna, offensive tackle, junior, Janesville, Wisconsin
  • Russell Rein, quarterback, sophomore, Oak Lawn, Illinois – started 2 games at quarterback
  • Rick Rogers, running back, senior, Inkster, Michigan – started 6 games at tailback
  • James Scarcelli, outside linebacker, senior, Warren, Michigan
  • Paul Schmerge, tight end, junior, Cincinnati, Ohio
  • Tim Schulte, outside linebacker, sophomore, Villa Hills, Kentucky
  • Mike Sessa, wide receiver, senior, St. Joseph, Michigan
  • Dave Simon, center, senior, Grosse Pointe, Michigan
  • Bob Tabachino, offensive guard, senior, Youngstown, Ohio – started all 12 games at right offensive guard
  • Gerald White – started 2 games at tailback
  • Chris Zurbrugg – started 5 games at quarterback

    • Defense

  • Jeffery Akers, inside linebacker, Lynn, Massachusetts
  • Tim Anderson, inside linebacker, senior, Ann Arbor, Michigan – started all 12 games at inside linebacker
  • Allen Bishop, defensive back, sophomore, Miami, Florida
  • Kevin Brooks, defensive tackle, senior, Detroit, Michigan – started 11 games at defensive tackle
  • Erik Campbell, wide receiver, freshman, Gary, Indiana – started 5 games at free safety
  • Brad Cochran, defensive back, junior, Royal Oak, Michigan
  • Keith E. Cowan, outside linebacker, junior, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • Vincent DeFelice, defensive tackle, senior, Trenton, Michigan
  • Tony Gant, defensive back, junior, Fremont, Ohio – started 3 games at free safety
  • Joe Gray, middle guard, senior, Detroit, Michigan – started 2 games at middle guard
  • Mike Hammerstein, defensive tackle, senior, Wapakoneta, Ohio – started all 12 games at defensive tackle
  • Billy Harris, middle guard, sophomore, Xenia, Ohio
  • Dieter Heren, defensive back, junior, Fort Wayne, Indiana – started 1 games at strong safety
  • Ivan Hicks, defensive back, junior, Pennsauken, New Jersey – started 4 games at strong safety, 1 game at free safety
  • Phil Lewandowski, inside linebacker, senior, Solon, Ohio
  • Rodney Lyles, outside linebacker, senior, Miami – started all 12 games at outside linebacker
  • Doug Mallory, defensive back, sophomore, DeKalb, Illinois – started 7 games at strong safety, 3 games at free safety
  • Mike Mallory, inside linebacker, senior, DeKalb, Illinois – started all 12 games at inside linebacker
  • Andree McIntyre, inside linebacker, sophomore, Chicago
  • Dave Meredith, defensive tackle, senior, Sterling Heights, Michigan – started 1 games at defensive tackle
  • Mark Messner, defensive line, freshman, Milford, Michigan
  • Andy Moeller, inside linebacker, junior, Ann Arbor, Michigan
  • Greg Randall, defensive back, junior, Chagrin Falls, Ohio
  • Mike Reinhold, inside linebacker, junior, Muskegon, Michigan
  • Garland Rivers, defensive back, sophomore, Canton, Ohio – started all 12 games at strong side cornerback
  • Nathaniel "Nate" Rodgers, middle guard, senior, Warren, Ohio – started 2 games at middle guard
  • James Scarcelli – started 12 games at outside linebacker
  • Alan Sincich, middle guard, senior, Cleveland, Ohio – started 8 games at middle guard
  • Steven Thibert, outside linebacker, sophomore, Union Lake, Michigan
  • John Vitale, offensive guard, freshman, Detroit
  • Gerald White, running back, sophomore, Titusville, Florida
  • Chris Zurbrugg, quarterback, sophomore, Alliance, Ohio

    • Kicking

  • Bob Bergeron, place-kicker, senior, Fort Wayne, Indiana
  • Mike McInyk, place-kicker, senior, Warren, Michigan
  • Monte Robbins, punter, sophomore, Great Bend, Kansas
  • Todd Schlopy place-kicker, senior, Orchard Park, New York

    • Awards and honors

  • All-Conference: Kevin Brooks, Mike Mallory
  • Most Valuable Player: Mike Mallory
  • Meyer Morton Award: Jim Harbaugh
  • John Maulbetsch Award: Garland Rivers
  • Frederick Matthei Award: Tony Gant
  • Arthur Robinson Scholarship Award: Mike Hammerstein
  • Dick Katcher Award: Clay Miller
  • Robert P. Ufer Award: Al Sincich

    • Coaching staff

  • Head coach: Bo Schembechler
  • Assistant coaches: Alex Agase, Tirrel Burton, Lloyd Carr, Jerry Hanlon, Jerry Meter, Gary Moeller, Paul Schudel, Bob Thornbladh, Elliot Uzelac, Milan Vooletich
  • Trainer: Russ Miller
  • Managers: Paul Ghekas, Michael Drews, Gregory Moriartey, Kenneth Perkins

    • References

    1984 Michigan Wolverines football team Wikipedia
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