1984 Michigan Panthers Roster
United States Football League (USFL)
Team Record: 10-8
Finishing 2nd in the USFL's West Division of the Western Conference
Lost Quarterfinal
Coach: Jim Stanley (10-8)
Location: Detroit, Michigan
Attendance: 292,126, Avg. 32,458 in 9 home dates
1984 Michigan Panthers StatisticsTeam Record: 10-8
Finishing 2nd in the USFL's West Division of the Western Conference
Lost Quarterfinal
Coach: Jim Stanley (10-8)
Location: Detroit, Michigan
Attendance: 292,126, Avg. 32,458 in 9 home dates
1984 Michigan Panthers Results
The Michigan Panthers of the United States Football League ended the 1984 season with a record of 10 wins and 8 losses, finishing second in the USFL's West Division of the Western Conference.
The Panthers scored 400 points, and the defense allowed 382. Bobby Hebert led the charge, passing for 3,758 yards. Derek Holloway paced pass catchers, snagging 62 passes for 1,219 yards. Mike Cobb contributed to the receiving game as well.
John Williams carried the ball for a team-best 984 yards for Michigan.
Oliver Davis picked off 5 opponent throws. Larry Bethea topped the defensive unit with 11 quarterback sacks.
Jim Stanley coached the team. The 1984 Michigan Panthers lost in the Quarterfinal.
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| # | Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Allen | WR | June 29, 1959 | 5'11" | 180 | Washington | McComb, MS USA | 10 | 4 | |
| 25 | John Arnaud | S/CB | June 4, 1961 | 6'0" | 185 | Iowa State | Fort Lewis, WA | 8 | 8 |
| Kerry Baird | CB | October 21, 1961 | 6'0" | 193 | Kentucky | Franklin, KY | |||
| 76 | John Banaszak | DE | August 24, 1950 | 6'3" | 242 | East. Michigan | Cleveland, OH USA | 16 | 13 |
| Albert Bentley | RB | August 15, 1960 | 5'11" | 200 | Miami (FL) | Naples, FL USA | 8 | 1 | |
| 50 | Ray Bentley | LB | November 25, 1960 | 6'2" | 240 | Central Michigan | Grand Rapids, MI USA | 18 | 18 |
| 79 | Larry Bethea | DE/DT | July 21, 1956 | 6'2" | 251 | Michigan St. | Florence, SC USA | 17 | 15 |
| 3 | Novo Bojovic | K | November 2, 1959 | 5'10" | 172 | Central Michigan | Titograd, Yugoslavia | 18 | 0 |
| 52 | Kyle Borland | LB | July 5, 1961 | 6'3" | 232 | Wisconsin | Denison, IA USA | 18 | 17 |
| 54 | Matt Braswell | G/C | June 6, 1958 | 6'3" | 255 | Georgia | Americus, GA | 1 | 0 |
| 80 | Walter Broughton | RB/WR | October 20, 1962 | 5'10" | 180 | Jacksonville St. | Brewton, AL USA | 18 | 7 |
| Marcus Butts | DE | March 9, 1960 | 6'1" | 225 | Iowa State | ||||
| Andy Cannavino | LB | April 20, 1959 | 6'1" | 225 | Michigan | Cleveland, OH | |||
| 1 | Anthony Carter | WR | September 17, 1960 | 5'11" | 168 | Michigan | Riviera Beach, FL USA | 6 | 6 |
| 22 | Clarence Chapman | CB | December 10, 1953 | 5'10" | 185 | East. Michigan | Detroit, MI USA | 15 | 12 |
| Darryl Clark | RB | August 9, 1961 | 5'11" | 204 | Texas | Houston, TX USA | |||
| 89 | Mike Cobb | TE | December 10, 1955 | 6'5" | 244 | Michigan St. | Youngstown, OH USA | 18 | 18 |
| 58 | Will Cokeley | LB | December 6, 1960 | 6'2" | 220 | Kansas St. | Topeka, KS USA | 17 | 0 |
| 57 | John Corker | LB | December 29, 1958 | 6'5" | 240 | Oklahoma St. | Miami, FL USA | 14 | 14 |
| 78 | Ken Dallafior | T/G | August 26, 1959 | 6'4" | 276 | Minnesota | Royal Oak, MI USA | 18 | 2 |
| Greg Davidson | C | April 24, 1958 | 6'2" | 250 | North Texas | Independence, IA USA | |||
| 21 | Oliver Davis | CB/S | August 29, 1954 | 6'1" | 203 | Tennessee St. | Columbus, GA USA | 18 | 18 |
| Tom Dixon | C | August 21, 1961 | 6'1" | 250 | Michigan | 0 | 0 | ||
| Thom Dornbrook | G | December 1, 1956 | 6'2" | 240 | Kentucky | Pittsburgh, PA USA | |||
| 88 | Donnie Echols | TE | December 16, 1957 | 6'4" | 240 | Oklahoma St. | Dallas, TX USA | 18 | 1 |
| 53 | Mike Edwards | LB | February 15, 1957 | 6'4" | 225 | Oklahoma State | Plant City, FL | 18 | 2 |
| Shawn Faulkner | RB | June 22, 1962 | 6'0" | 195 | Western Michigan | Port Huron, MI | |||
| 18 | Bobby Futrell | CB | August 4, 1962 | 5'11" | 190 | Elizabeth City State | Ahoskie, NC | 18 | 1 |
| 67 | Max Gill | DT/DE | December 14, 1960 | 6'3" | 252 | Northern Illinois | Gary, IN | 17 | 0 |
| 62 | Paul Girgash | LB | February 10, 1961 | 6'1" | 220 | Michigan | Lakewood, OH | 15 | 1 |
| 70 | Chris Godfrey | T | May 17, 1958 | 6'3" | 263 | Michigan | Detroit, MI USA | 13 | 13 |
| Elbert Gray | CB | December 25, 1959 | 6'0" | 195 | Weber State | Dallas, TX | |||
| 92 | Willie Green | DE | August 24, 1959 | 6'3" | 227 | Mississippi Valley State | Newport, AR | 6 | 0 |
| 31 | David Greenwood | S/P | March 25, 1960 | 6'3" | 210 | Wisconsin | Park Falls, WI USA | 11 | 0 |
| 93 | Jay Hayes | DE | March 3, 1960 | 6'6" | 265 | Idaho | Pittsburgh, PA | 8 | 0 |
| 11 | Bobby Hebert | QB | August 19, 1960 | 6'4" | 215 | NW State (LA) | Baton Rouge, LA USA | 17 | 17 |
| 29 | Derek Holloway | WR | January 17, 1961 | 5'7" | 166 | Arkansas | Riverside, NJ USA | 18 | 17 |
| 98 | Allen Hughes | DT/DE | September 8, 1959 | 6'3" | 250 | Western Michigan | Detroit, MI | 18 | 8 |
| 73 | Mark Jenkins | T/G | August 16, 1962 | 6'4" | 320 | Cincinnati | Indianapolis, IN | 2 | 0 |
| Skip Johnston | P | August 8, 1957 | 6'1" | 173 | Auburn | Auburn, AL | 4 | 0 | |
| 28 | Ken Lacy | RB | November 1, 1960 | 6'0" | 222 | Tulsa | Waco, TX USA | 14 | 0 |
| Jon Mack | P | June 6, 1961 | 6'4" | 215 | Northwood | Howell, MI | 3 | 0 | |
| Von Mansfield | CB/S | July 12, 1960 | 5'11" | 185 | Wisconsin | Anderson, IN USA | |||
| Frank McClain | WR | November 9, 1957 | 6'0" | 183 | North Texas | Fort Worth, TX | 7 | 0 | |
| 61 | Tyrone McGriff | G | January 13, 1958 | 6'0" | 270 | Florida A&M | Vero Beach, FL USA | 16 | 16 |
| 36 | Vito McKeever | CB | October 8, 1961 | 6'0" | 180 | Florida | Inverness, FL USA | 11 | 5 |
| 33 | Cleo Miller | RB | September 5, 1952 | 5'11" | 207 | Ark-Pine Bluff | Gould, AR USA | 14 | 4 |
| Terry Miller | RB | January 7, 1956 | 5'10" | 196 | Oklahoma St. | Columbus, GA USA | 14 | 1 | |
| 45 | Tom Moriarty | S/CB | April 7, 1953 | 6'0" | 185 | Bowling Green | Lima, OH USA | 18 | 7 |
| 83 | Ken O'Neal | TE/RB | June 21, 1962 | 6'3" | 240 | Idaho St. | San Francisco, CA USA | 3 | 1 |
| 23 | Ron Osborne | CB/S | January 22, 1961 | 5'11" | 190 | Iowa State | Pahokee, FL | 18 | 11 |
| 75 | Tony Osbun | T/DT/DE | May 1, 1958 | 6'4" | 255 | Michigan | Kenton, OH | 18 | 15 |
| 99 | Ronnie Paggett | DE/DT | January 1, 1958 | 6'2" | 240 | Louisiana Tech | Jackson Parish, LA | 10 | 2 |
| 30 | Linnie Patrick | RB | August 12, 1961 | 5'7" | 186 | Alabama | Monroeville, AL | 10 | 0 |
| 59 | Robert Pennywell | LB | November 6, 1954 | 6'1" | 222 | Grambling St. | Crowley, LA USA | 18 | 16 |
| 74 | Ray Pinney | T/G | June 29, 1954 | 6'4" | 251 | Washington | Seattle, WA USA | 18 | 18 |
| 71 | Dennis Puha | DT | November 9, 1958 | 6'2" | 255 | Nevada - Reno | Honolulu, HI | 2 | 0 |
| 55 | Wayne Radloff | C | May 17, 1961 | 6'5" | 274 | Georgia | London, England | 18 | 18 |
| Mike Rae | QB | July 26, 1951 | 6'0" | 193 | USC | Long Beach, CA USA | |||
| 90 | Carlton Rose | LB | February 8, 1962 | 6'2" | 220 | Michigan | Pompano Beach, FL USA | 10 | 3 |
| Mark Rush | RB/TE | March 31, 1959 | 6'2" | 220 | Miami | Fort Lauderdale, FL | |||
| Reggie Singletary | DT | May 3, 1962 | 6'3" | 272 | Kansas State | Tampa, FL | 9 | 0 | |
| 10 | Whit Taylor | QB | January 8, 1960 | 5'11" | 185 | Vanderbilt | Shelbyville, TN | 18 | 1 |
| 65 | David Tipton | DT | December 10, 1953 | 6'1" | 255 | West. Illinois | Superior, WI USA | 15 | 15 |
| Tom Turnure | C | July 9, 1957 | 6'4" | 250 | Washington | Seattle, WA USA | 2 | 0 | |
| Jim Villani | P | East Stroudsburg | |||||||
| Billy White | RB | January 3, 1959 | 5'11" | 190 | Southeast Missouri St. | St. Louis, MO | |||
| 40 | John Williams | RB | October 26, 1960 | 5'11" | 213 | Wisconsin | Muskegon, MI USA | 18 | 16 |
| Mike Williams | WR | March 11, 1960 | 5'10" | 175 | Drake | 4 | 0 | ||
| 72 | Jeff Wiska | G | October 17, 1959 | 6'3" | 265 | Michigan St. | Detroit, MI USA | 18 | 8 |
