1983 Kansas State Wildcats football team

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1983 Kansas State Wildcats football
ConferenceBig Eight Conference
Record3–8 (1–6 Big 8)
Head coach
Home stadiumKSU Stadium
Seasons
← 1982
1984 →
1983 Big Eight Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 2 Nebraska $ 7 0 0 12 1 0
Missouri 5 2 0 7 5 0
Oklahoma 5 2 0 8 4 0
Oklahoma State 3 4 0 8 4 0
Iowa State 3 4 0 4 7 0
Kansas 2 5 0 4 6 1
Colorado 2 5 0 4 7 0
Kansas State 1 6 0 3 8 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1983 Kansas State Wildcats football team represented Kansas State University in the 1983 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team's head football coach was Jim Dickey. The Wildcats played their home games in KSU Stadium. 1983 saw the team finish with a record of 3–8, and a 1–6 record in Big Eight Conference play.

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 3Long Beach State*L 20–2828,700
September 10at Kentucky*L 12–3156,123[1]
September 17TCU*
  • KSU Stadium
  • Manhattan, KS
W 20–325,400
September 24Wyoming*
  • KSU Stadium
  • Manhattan, KS
W 27–2536,700
October 1No. 9 Oklahoma
  • KSU Stadium
  • Manhattan, KS
L 10–2935,800
October 15at KansasL 3–3149,300
October 22at MissouriL 0–3846,248
October 29No. 1 Nebraska
L 25–5143,314
November 5at Oklahoma StateW 21–2049,700
November 12Iowa Statedagger
L 27–4924,300
November 19at ColoradoL 21–3827,649
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "Wildcats fall to Kentucky". The Salina Journal. September 11, 1983. Retrieved November 4, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ DeLassus, David. "Kansas State University coaching records by game (1983)". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on October 20, 2012. Retrieved January 11, 2011.