The Toronto Argonauts’ 1984 Season

Season Summary

Toronto Argonauts 1984 Full Schedule/Results

Team Roster and Stats

Toronto Argonauts 1984 Record
GP W L T PTS PF PA Streak L6
Pre-season 4 1 3 0 2 61 98 L2 1-3-0
Regular Season 16 9 6 1 19 461 361 L1 2-3-1
    Home 8 4 4 0 8 243 195 L2 3-3-0
    Visitor 8 5 2 1 11 218 166 W1 4-1-1
   Divisional opponent 6 5 1 0 10 168 118 L1 5-1-0
   Non-divisional opponent 10 4 5 1 9 293 243 L1 2-3-1

Full 1984 League Standings

Toronto Argonauts 1984 Opponent Appearances

Opponent Opp. Win %
Divisional 0.354 2-1-0 (3) 3-0-0 (3)
Non-Divisional 0.569 2-3-0 (5) 2-2-1 (5)
Hamilton Tiger-Cats (2) 0.406
Ottawa Rough Riders (2) 0.250
Montreal Concordes (2) 0.406
BC Lions (2) 0.781
Calgary Stampeders (2) 0.375
Edmonton Eskimos (2) 0.563
Saskatchewan Roughriders (2) 0.406
Winnipeg Blue Bombers (2) 0.719

Coaches

Head Coach

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1984 Toronto Argonauts Attendance

  • Capacity: 54,000
  • Total: 262,030
  • High: 35,401
  • Avg: 32,753 (8 out of 8 games)
  • Diff from 1983 Avg: -3,081
  • Low: 30,025
  • Sellouts: 0
  • % of Capacity: 60.66
  • Diff from League Avg: +5,387

More 1984 Attendance Numbers

Team Scoring

19841983 +/-
Average Combined Score 51.38 2.63 +
Average Winning Score 32.22 0.64 +
Average Losing Score 25.00 6.75 +
Average Home Score 30.38 6.63 +
Average Visitor Score 27.25 5.50 -
Average Margin of Victory 13.89 1.36 -
Average Margin of Loss 4.17 10.58 -

Stadium

  • 1984 home stadium: Exhibition Stadium
  • Capacity: 54,000
  • Playing surface: Fixed Artificial Turf (AstroTurf-like)
  • Previous stadium change: 1976 – Expansion/artificial turf

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Regular Season Scoring Summary by Quarter

1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final
HVT HVT HVT HVT H (PPG)V (PPG)T (PPG)
Toronto 373067 9493187 463076 6665131 243 (30.4)218 (27.3)461 (28.8)
Opponent 323264 623597 193352 8266148 166 (20.8)195 (24.4)361 (22.6)

Lead/Trailed Record by Quarter

Home Visitor Total
Quarter Lead (Record) Tied (Record) Trailed (Record) Lead (Record) Tied (Record) Trailed (Record) Lead (Record) Tied (Record) Trailed (Record)
After 1st 4 (2-2-0) 1 (0-1-0) 3 (2-1-0) 3 (2-1-0) 1 (1-0-0) 4 (2-1-1) 7 (4-3-0) 2 (1-1-0) 7 (4-2-1)
After 2nd 6 (4-2-0) 0 (0-0-0) 2 (0-2-0) 5 (3-1-1) 1 (1-0-0) 2 (1-1-0) 11 (7-3-1) 1 (1-0-0) 4 (1-3-0)
After 3rd 6 (4-2-0) 1 (0-1-0) 1 (0-1-0) 6 (4-1-1) 1 (1-0-0) 1 (0-1-0) 12 (8-3-1) 2 (1-1-0) 2 (0-2-0)
After 4th 4 (4-0-0) 0 (0-0-0) 4 (0-4-0) 5 (5-0-0) 1 (0-0-1) 2 (0-2-0) 9 (9-0-0) 1 (0-0-1) 6 (0-6-0)

Toronto Argonauts 1984 Stars of the Week

Offensive Star

  • 1 – Joe Barnes

Defensive Star

  • 1 – William Mitchell
  • 1 – Dennis Clay

Lineman Star

  • 2 – James Curry
  • 1 – Dan Ferrone

Toronto Argonauts 1984 Player Awards and Nominations

1984 Most Outstanding
  • Player — Joe Barnes (Team Nominee)
  • Defensive Player — William Mitchell (Team Nominee)
  • Offensive Lineman — Dan Ferrone (Division Finalist)
  • Canadian Player — Paul Pearson (Team Nominee)
  • Rookie — Dennis Clay (Team Nominee)

Toronto Argonauts 1984 Draft Picks

Round–Pick
(Overall)		[Via]Player (Position)College/Program
2–9 (18) Dave Lovegrove (DB) Wilfrid Laurier
3–9 (27) Parri Ceci (RB) Guelph
5–9 (45) David Pearson (DB) Toronto
6–9 (54) Mike Joyce (SB) York
7–9 (63) Adam Papadakos (RB) Toronto
8–9 (72) Neil Fraser (DE) York

Toronto Argonauts 1984 All-Star Selections

2 All-Canadian Selections
G Dan Ferrone
DT James Curry
9 All-Division Selections
QB Joe Barnes
RB Lester Brown
IR Paul Pearson
WR Terry Greer
G Dan Ferrone
T John Malinosky
DT James Curry
LB William Mitchell
DB Carl Brazley

* – indicates unanimous selection

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Week Date/Time (EDT Result Attendance TV
A
Tue. June 5 7:30 PM
 HAM 13 @ TOR 6 L 27,515  
B
Mon. June 11 7:30 PM
 TOR 18 @ HAM 17 W 11,653  
C
Mon. June 18 7:30 PM
 OTT 37 @ TOR 11 L 27,005  
D
Fri. June 22 7:30 PM
 TOR 26 @ MTL 31 L 9,164  
1
Sun. July 1 3:30 PM
 TOR 25 @ SSK 10 W 23,381 CTV, R/C
2
Sun. July 8 5:00 PM
 TOR 26 @ WPG 28 L 25,235 CBC, R/C
3
Sun. July 15 5:00 PM
 BC 39 @ TOR 29 L 34,092 CBC
4
Sun. July 22 5:00 PM
 EDM 26 @ TOR 43 W 31,132 CTV
5
Fri. July 27 9:00 PM
 TOR 43 @ CGY 17 W 23,761 CBC
6
Sun. Aug. 5 5:00 PM
 OTT 14 @ TOR 49 W 33,077 CTV
7
Sun. Aug. 12 5:00 PM
 TOR 30 @ HAM 22 W 22,201  
9
Sun. Aug. 26 5:00 PM
 MTL 23 @ TOR 29 W 35,319 CTV, R/C
10
Fri. Aug. 31 7:30 PM
 TOR 23 @ OTT 20 W 25,708 CTV, R/C
11
Sat. Sept. 8 9:30 PM
 TOR 33 @ EDM 34 L 39,517 CBC
12
Sun. Sept. 16 1:30 PM
 SSK 21 @ TOR 18 L 30,025  
14
Sun. Sept. 30 1:30 PM
 WPG 19 @ TOR 31 W 35,401 CBC
15
Sat. Oct. 6 10:00 PM
 TOR 21 @ BC 21 T 49,358 CTV
16
Sun. Oct. 14 1:30 PM
 CGY 28 @ TOR 24 L 30,406 CBC, R/C
17
Sun. Oct. 21 1:30 PM
 TOR 17 @ MTL 14 W 19,652 CTV
18
Sat. Oct. 27 1:30 PM
 HAM 25 @ TOR 20 L 32,578 CBC, R/C
P2
Sun. Nov. 11 12:30 PM
 HAM 14 @ TOR 13 OT L 48,414 CBC, R/C