1983 Ohio State Buckeyes football team

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Ranking
CoachesNo. 8
APNo. 9
1983 Big Ten Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 10 Illinois $ 9 – 0 – 0 10 – 2 – 0
No. 8 Michigan 8 – 1 – 0 9 – 3 – 0
No. 14 Iowa 7 – 2 – 0 9 – 3 – 0
No. 9 Ohio State 6 – 3 – 0 9 – 3 – 0
Wisconsin 5 – 4 – 0 7 – 4 – 0
Purdue 3 – 5 – 1 3 – 7 – 1
Michigan State 2 – 6 – 1 4 – 6 – 1
Indiana 2 – 7 – 0 3 – 8 – 0
Northwestern 2 – 7 – 0 2 – 9 – 0
Minnesota 0 – 9 – 0 1 – 10 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1983 Ohio State Buckeyes football team represented the Ohio State University in the 1983 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Buckeyes compiled a 9–3 record, including the 1984 Fiesta Bowl in Tempe, Arizona, where they won, 28–23, against the Pittsburgh Panthers.

Schedule

September 101:30 p.m.Oregon*No. 7

W 31–688,524 September 173:30 p.m.at No. 2 Oklahoma*No. 6

ABCW 24–1476,520 September 243:30 p.m.at No. 7 IowaNo. 3

CBSL 14–2066,175 October 11:30 p.m.MinnesotaNo. 8

  • Ohio Stadium
  • Columbus, OH

W 69–1889,192 October 81:30 p.m.PurdueNo. 6

  • Ohio Stadium
  • Columbus, OH

W 33–2289,384 October 152:00 p.m.at No. 19 IllinoisNo. 6

L 13–1773,414 October 221:30 p.m.Michigan StateNo. 17

  • Ohio Stadium
  • Columbus, OH

W 21–1189,104 October 291:30 p.m.WisconsinNo. 16

  • Ohio Stadium
  • Columbus, OH

W 45–2789,203 November 51:30 p.m.at IndianaNo. 14

W 56–1751,176 November 121:30 p.m.NorthwesternNo. 10

  • Ohio Stadium
  • Columbus, OH

W 55–788,703 November 191:00 p.m.at No. 8 MichiganNo. 10

SVL 21–24106,115 January 2, 19841:30 p.m.vs. No. 15 Pittsburgh*No. 14

NBCW 28–2366,484

Template:CFB Schedule End

Depth chart

[1]

Coaching staff

  • Earle Bruce - Head Coach (5th year)
  • Dom Capers - Defensive Backs (2nd year)
  • Steve Devine - Recruiting Coordinator (1st year)
  • Randy Hart - Defensive Line (2nd year)
  • Glen Mason - Offensive Coordinator (6th year)
  • Bill Myles - Offensive Line (7th year)
  • Fred Pagac - Defensive Linebackers (2nd year)
  • Wayne Stanley - Running Backs (5th year)
  • Jim Tressel - Quarterbacks (1st year)
  • Bob Tucker - Defensive Coordinator (5th year)

Game notes

Oklahoma

1 234Total
• Ohio State 7 773 24
Oklahoma 0 770 14
Scoring summary
1OSUFrank 16-yard pass from Tomczak (Spangler kick)OSU 7-0
2OSUFrank 15-yard pass from Tomczak (Spangler kick)OSU 14-0
2OUTillman 37-yard run (Culver kick)OSU 14-7
3OSUBates 2-yard run (Spangler kick)OSU 21-7
3OUShepard 22-yard pass from Bradley (Lashar kick)OSU 21-14
4OSUSpangler 22-yard field goalOSU 24-14

[2]

Iowa

1 234Total
Ohio State 7 007 14
• Iowa 3 0107 20
  • Date: September 24
  • Location: Kinnick Stadium, Iowa City, IA


Minnesota

1 234Total
Minnesota 3 906 18
• Ohio State 7 31247 69
  • Date: October 1
  • Location: Ohio Stadium, Columbus, OH

Michigan State

1 234Total
Michigan St 3 008 11
• Ohio St 7 707 21
  • Date: October 22
  • Location: Ohio Stadium, Columbus, OH
  • Game start: 1:30 p.m. EST
  • Elapsed time: 2:28
  • Game attendance: 89,104
  • Game weather: Rainy; 56°F; wind 15–25 SE
  • Referee: Jerry Hendrickson
Scoring summary
Q110:08OHSTByars 1 yard run (Spangler kick)OHST 7–0
Q14:30MSUMojsiejenko 33 yard field goalOHST 7–3
Q22:17OHSTFrank 39 yard pass from Karsatos (Spangler kick)OHST 14–3
Q411:47OHSTByars 5 yard run (Spangler kick)OHST 21–3
Q4:57MSUTyree recovered blocked punt in end zone (Belk pass from Brown)OHST 21–11

[3]

Wisconsin

1 234Total
Wisconsin 14 760 27
• Ohio State 7 21107 45
  • Date: Saturday, October 29
  • Location: Ohio Stadium, Columbus, Ohio
  • Game attendance: 89,203
Scoring summary
1WisconsinGary Ellerson 2-yard run (Kevin Rohde kick)Wisconsin 7-0
1Ohio StThad Jemison 19-yard pass from Mike Tomczak (Rich Spangler kick)Tie 7-7
1WisconsinThad McFadden 20-yard pass from Randy Wright (Kevin Rohde kick)Wisconsin 14-7
2Ohio StMike Tomczak 28-yard run (Rich Spangler kick)Tie 14-14
2Ohio StKeith Byars 13-yard run (Rich Spangler kick)Ohio St 21-14
2Ohio StVaughn Broadnax 1-yard run (Rich Spangler kick)Ohio St 28-14
2WisconsinNick Toon 22-yard pass from Randy Wright (Kevin Rohde kick)Ohio St 28-21
3WisconsinBret Pearson 7-yard pass from Randy Wright (kick failed)Ohio St 28-27
3Ohio StRich Spangler 36-yard field goalOhio St 31-27
3Ohio StKeith Byars 3-yard run (Rich Spangler kick)Ohio St 38-27
4Ohio StRoman Bates 14-yard run (Rich Spangler kick)Ohio St 45-27

Woody Hayes dotted the "i" in the pregame Script Ohio.

Statistics

[4]

Northwestern

1 234Total
Northwestern 0 007 7
• Ohio State 20 2177 55
  • Date: November 12
  • Location: Ohio Stadium, Columbus, OH
  • Game attendance: 88,703


Michigan

1 234Total
Ohio State 0 770 14
• Michigan 10 0014 24
  • Date: November 19
  • Location: Michigan Stadium, Ann Arbor, MI


Fiesta Bowl

1984 Fiesta Bowl
1 234Total
• Ohio State 7 7014 28
Pittsburgh 0 7016 23
  • Date: January 2, 1984
  • Location: Sun Devil Stadium, Tempe, AZ
  • Game attendance: 66,484
  • TV announcers (NBC): Charlie Jones, Bob Griese


[5]

1984 NFL draftees

Player Round Pick Position NFL Club
William Roberts 1 27 Guard New York Giants
John Frank 2 56 Tight End San Francisco 49ers
Garcia Lane 3 61 Defensive Back Kansas City Chiefs
Rowland Tatum 6 165 Linebacker Miami Dolphins
Shaun Gayle 10 271 Defensive Back Chicago Bears
Joe Dooley 10 274 Center Los Angeles Rams
Thad Jemison 12 310 Wide Receiver Tampa Bay Buccaneers

References

  1. ^ 1984 Ohio State Football Media Guide
  2. ^ "Ohio St. Is Superb In Beating Sooners." Gainesville Sun. 1983 Sept 18.
  3. ^ Ohio State Official Athletic Site - Football - Archives. Retrieved 2014-Dec-20.
  4. ^ Gainesville Sun. 1983 Oct 30.
  5. ^ http://admin.xosn.com/fls/17300//pdf/fb/m-footbl-bowls.pdf
Win/Loss statistics
Draft data
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