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The Bottom before the Bounce
The 0–10 season is the low point of the Corlew era — but the year still includes 100-yard rushing games by Ray Jones and future Greenbrier head coach John Elmore.
Greenbrier finished 0–10 under William “Buddy” Corlew. The schedule accounts for 71 points scored and 268 allowed across 10 games.
In the White House rivalry, Greenbrier lost to the Blue Devils 0–29.
100-Yard Rushing Games
- John Elmore — 101 yards vs. Cl. Northeast — 19 carries
- Ray Jones — 100 yards vs. Madison — 1 td
1984 football schedule
| Game | Opponent | Score | Result | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BGA | 14–31 | L | |
| 2 | Goodlettsville | 6–8 | L | |
| 3 | Cheatham Co. | 8–27 | L | |
| 4 | Macon Co. | 8–16 | L | |
| 5 | Cl. Northeast | 8–28 | L | |
| 6 | White House | 0–29 | L | |
| 7 | Madison | 6–42 | L | |
| 8 | East Robertson | 0–22 | L | |
| 9 | Goodpasture | 7–35 | L | |
| 10 | Portland | 14–30 | L |
Looking for Stability
The preseason headline supplies the frame: Greenbrier was looking for stability. Buddy Corlew discussed personnel and the need to settle the program, but the fall became a difficult one. The supplied clippings document the difficult season.
Bobcats recognized · 1984
Recognition listed in Greenbrier’s postseason honors record.
- All-District 8-2A — Micky Cobb · Mike Payne
Names behind the season
Meet the players and coaches named in Greenbrier’s honors and coaching records.
The bottom before the bowl rebound
A two-point loss to Goodlettsville was the closest call in Greenbrier’s first 0–10 season.
Complete scoring: 71–268. District line: 0–4. The school list supplies 71 points scored. The independent schedule reaches 72 because it prints 7–42 instead of the school list’s 6–42 against Madison.
Each game opens into its own source-checked account. When the contemporary record is silent, the game page says so instead of supplying an unsupported date, site or scoring sequence.
1984 football statistics
2 sourced lines, 2 players and 0 Greenbrier team entries are connected to this season.
Explore the 1984 season statistics →Season statistics · 1984
The numbers we can account for
Reported season totals and sums from recovered games appear separately. A game without a stat line is unknown, not zero.
Recovered game totals
These sums cover only the listed games. They are not a complete season total.
| Player | Stat | Recorded | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Elmore | Rushing · Yards | 101 yards | 1 game |
| Ray Jones | Rushing · Yards | 100 yards | 1 game |