1984 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team

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Conference Independent Head coach Gerry Faust (4th year) Captain Mike Golic		1984 record 7–5 Defensive coordinator A. J. Christoff Captain Joe Johnson

The 1984 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team represented the University of Notre Dame in the 1984 college football season. The team was coached by Gerry Faust and played its home games at Notre Dame Stadium in South Bend, Indiana.

Rivalries

In the Shillelagh Trophy, Purdue beat Notre Dame.

Notre Dame beat USC to claim the Jeweled Shillelagh.

Notre Dame beat Michigan State to claim the Megaphone Trophy.

ND: Third straight home loss (first time since 1956)

Former Fighting Irish player Red Sitko was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame

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