| CINCINNATI BENGALS HISTORY: 1984 |
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1984 FINAL RESULTS |
Record: 8-8-0 (2nd in AFC Central); 5-3 at home, 3-5 on road Head Coach: Sam Wyche |
| Date |
Opponent |
W-L |
Score |
Att. |
Stadium |
| September 2 |
at Denver |
L |
17-20 |
74,178 |
Mile High |
| September 9 |
Kansas City |
L |
22-27 |
47,111 |
Riverfront |
| September 16 |
at NY Jets |
L |
23-43 |
64,193 |
Giants |
| September 23 |
LA Rams |
L |
14-24 |
45,406 |
Riverfront |
| October 1 |
at Pittsburgh |
L |
17-38 |
57,098 |
Three Rivers |
| October 7 |
Houston |
W |
13-3 |
43,637 |
Riverfront |
| October 14 |
at New England |
L |
14-20 |
48,154 |
Sullivan |
| October 21 |
Cleveland |
W |
12-9 |
50,667 |
Riverfront |
| October 28 |
at Houston |
W |
31-13 |
34,010 |
Astrodome |
| November 4 |
at San Francisco |
L |
17-23 |
58,324 |
Candlestick Park |
| November 11 |
Pittsburgh |
W |
22-20 |
52,497 |
Riverfront |
| November 18 |
Seattle |
L |
6-26 |
50,280 |
Riverfront |
| November 25 |
Atlanta |
W |
35-14 |
44,678 |
Riverfront |
| December 2 |
at Cleveland |
W |
20-17 (OT) |
51,774 |
Cleveland |
| December 9 |
at New Orleans |
W |
24-21 |
40,855 |
Louisiana Superdome |
| December 16 |
Buffalo |
W |
52-21 |
55,771 |
Riverfront |
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BENGALS 1984 SUMMARY |
| Pete Johnson was traded to San Diego for running back James Brooks. The Bengals lost their first five games, then bounced back to win eight of the last 11 and force the AFC Central Division championship race into the final week of the season, only to fall a game short of Pittsburgh. Cincinnati finished 8-8. |
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1984 HELMET/UNIFORM |
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1984 LOGO |
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| HEAD COACH SAM WYCHE |
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| 1984 SEASON LEADERS |
- Passing: Ken Anderson (275 Att, 175 Comp, 2107 Yds, 63.6 Pct, 10 TD, 12 Int, 81.0 Rating)
- Rushing: Larry Kinnebrew (154 Att, 623 Yds, 4.0 Avg, 23 Long, 9 TD)
- Receiving: Cris Collinsworth (64 Rec, 989 Yds, 15.5 Avg, 57 Long, 6 TD)
- Scoring: Jim Breech, 103 points (22 FG; 37 PAT)
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| 1984 NEWS AND NOTES |
Three times in their history, the Bengals have won without scoring a touchdown, including October 21 when Jim Breech kicked four field goals (24, 23, 25, 33) for all the Bengals points in a 12-9 victory over Cleveland at Riverfront. |
| STADIUM |
Riverfront Stadium
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