1984 New Jersey Generals season

1984 New Jersey Generals season
OwnerDonald Trump
Head coachWalt Michaels
Home stadiumGiants Stadium
Results
Record14–4
Division place2nd Atlantic Division
PlayoffsLost Divisional Playoffs (vs. Stars) 7–28

The 1984 season was the second season for the New Jersey Generals in the United States Football League, and first under head coach Walt Michaels. The team finished with a 14-4 record.[1]

Preseason

Week Date Opponent Result Record Venue Attendance
1 Bye
2 Bye
3 February 11 vs. Philadelphia Stars W 28–20 1–0 Deland, Florida
4 February 17 vs. Washington Federals W 27–24 2–0 Orlando, Florida 3,784

Regular season

Week Date Opponent Result Record Venue Attendance
1 February 26 at Birmingham Stallions W 17–6 1–0 Legion Field 62,300
2 March 4 at Jacksonville Bulls W 28–26 2–0 Gator Bowl Stadium 73,227
3 March 11 Philadelphia Stars W 17–14 3–0 Giants Stadium 46,716
4 March 18 at Houston Gamblers L 25–32 3–1 Houston Astrodome 35,532
5 March 25 Washington Federals W 43–6 4–1 Giants Stadium 38,075
6 March 31 at Los Angeles Express W 26–10 5–1 Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum 19,853
7 April 8 Memphis Showboats W 35–10 6–1 Giants Stadium 43,671
8 April 15 Arizona Wranglers L 3–20 6–2 Giants Stadium 31,917
9 April 22 at Pittsburgh Maulers W 14–10 7–2 Three Rivers Stadium 14,418
10 April 29 Michigan Panthers W 31–21 8–2 Giants Stadium 50,908
11 May 6 Oklahoma Outlaws W 49–17 9–2 Giants Stadium 34,917
12 May 11 at Washington Federals L 17–31 9–3 RFK Stadium 11,367
13 May 21 Pittsburgh Maulers W 16–14 10–3 Giants Stadium 41,212
14 May 28 at Chicago Blitz W 21–17 11–3 Soldier Field 4,307
15 June 3 at Tampa Bay Bandits L 14–40 11–4 Tampa Stadium 45,255
16 June 10 New Orleans Breakers W 31–21 12–4 Giants Stadium 23,114
17 June 16 Denver Gold W 27–7 13–4 Giants Stadium 28,915
18 June 24 at Philadelphia Stars W 16–10 14–4 Veterans Stadium 37,758

Playoffs

Round Date Opponent Result Record Venue Attendance
Divisional June 30 at Philadelphia Stars L 7–28 0–1 Franklin Field 19,038

Sources[2][3][4]

References

  1. ^ "1984 New Jersey Generals (USFL) Scores, Roster, Stats, Coaches, Draft". Pro Football Archives. January 25, 2026.
  2. ^ statscrew.com 1984 New Jersey Generals Game-by-Game Results Retrieved December 30, 2018
  3. ^ usflsite.com 1984 USFL Season Retrieved December 30, 2018
  4. ^ profootballarchives.com 1984 New Jersey Generals (USFL) Retrieved December 30, 2018
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