1984 Denver Gold Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 9-9
Finishing 3rd in the USFL's Pacific Division of the Western Conference
Coach: Craig Morton (9-9)
Location: Denver, Colorado
Attendance: 305,573, Avg. 33,953 in 9 home dates
1984 Denver Gold Roster
The Denver Gold of the United States Football League ended the 1984 season with a record of 9 wins and 9 losses, finishing third in the USFL's Pacific Division of the Western Conference.
The Gold racked up 356 points, but the defensive squad surrendered 413. Craig Penrose passed for 1,984 yards. Harry Sydney caught 44 balls, while Leonard Harris added 657 receiving yards, while Elmer Bailey, Vincent White and Kevin Williams each provided receiving help also.
Harry Sydney rushed for a team-leading 961 yards for Denver.
Tom Sullivan and David Martin each seized 5 opponent throws. Dave Stalls topped pass rushers with 12.5 quarterback sacks, leading the way for a team which created 51 sacks.
Craig Morton coached the team.
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Regular Season Points For: 356
Regular Season Points Against: 413
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 4, 1984 | Oakland Invaders 6 at Denver Gold 12 | W | 1-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | Francisco Grande, AZ | |
| February 11, 1984 | Denver Gold 31 at Arizona Wranglers 14 | W | 1-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 2-0-0 | Casa Grande, AZ | |
| February 18, 1984 | Chicago Blitz 24 at Denver Gold 25 | W | 2-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 3-0-0 | Casa Grande, AZ | |
| February 26, 1984 | Denver Gold 27 at Los Angeles Express 10 | W | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 1-0-0 | ||
| March 3, 1984 | Denver Gold 17 at Oklahoma Outlaws 14 | W | 0-0-0 | 2-0-0 | 2-0-0 | OT | |
| March 11, 1984 | Michigan Panthers 28 at Denver Gold 0 | L | 0-1-0 | 2-0-0 | 2-1-0 | ||
| March 18, 1984 | Tampa Bay Bandits 30 at Denver Gold 36 | W | 1-1-0 | 2-0-0 | 3-1-0 | ||
| March 25, 1984 | Denver Gold 28 at Memphis Showboats 24 | W | 1-1-0 | 3-0-0 | 4-1-0 | ||
| April 1, 1984 | Arizona Wranglers 7 at Denver Gold 17 | W | 2-1-0 | 3-0-0 | 5-1-0 | ||
| April 9, 1984 | Los Angeles Express 27 at Denver Gold 35 | W | 3-1-0 | 3-0-0 | 6-1-0 | ||
| April 14, 1984 | Denver Gold 31 at Pittsburgh Maulers 21 | W | 3-1-0 | 4-0-0 | 7-1-0 | ||
| April 22, 1984 | Denver Gold 18 at New Orleans Breakers 20 | L | 3-1-0 | 4-1-0 | 7-2-0 | ||
| April 29, 1984 | Birmingham Stallions 31 at Denver Gold 14 | L | 3-2-0 | 4-1-0 | 7-3-0 | ||
| May 5, 1984 | Denver Gold 17 at Oakland Invaders 20 | L | 3-2-0 | 4-2-0 | 7-4-0 | OT | |
| May 11, 1984 | Chicago Blitz 29 at Denver Gold 17 | L | 3-3-0 | 4-2-0 | 7-5-0 | ||
| May 19, 1984 | Denver Gold 6 at Arizona Wranglers 41 | L | 3-3-0 | 4-3-0 | 7-6-0 | ||
| May 25, 1984 | Denver Gold 27 at San Antonio Gunslingers 20 | W | 3-3-0 | 5-3-0 | 8-6-0 | ||
| June 3, 1984 | Houston Gamblers 36 at Denver Gold 20 | L | 3-4-0 | 5-3-0 | 8-7-0 | ||
| June 8, 1984 | Philadelphia Stars 21 at Denver Gold 19 | L | 3-5-0 | 5-3-0 | 8-8-0 | ||
| June 16, 1984 | Denver Gold 7 at New Jersey Generals 27 | L | 3-5-0 | 5-4-0 | 8-9-0 | ||
| June 22, 1984 | Oakland Invaders 7 at Denver Gold 20 | W | 4-5-0 | 5-4-0 | 9-9-0 |
