1983 Yale Bulldogs football team

1983 Yale Bulldogs football
Conference	Ivy League
Record	1–9 (1–6 Ivy)
Head coach	Carmen Cozza (19th season)
Home stadium	Yale Bowl

1983 Ivy League football standings

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Harvard +	5	–	1	–	1			6	–	2	–	2
Penn +	5	–	1	–	1			6	–	3	–	1
Brown	4	–	2	–	1			4	–	5	–	1
Dartmouth	4	–	2	–	1			4	–	5	–	1
Cornell	3	–	3	–	1			3	–	6	–	1
Princeton	2	–	5	–	0			4	–	6	–	0
Columbia	1	–	5	–	1			1	–	7	–	2
Yale	1	–	6	–	0			1	–	9	–	0
+ – Conference co-champions

The 1983 Yale Bulldogs football team represented Yale University in the 1983 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The Bulldogs were led by 19th-year head coach Carmen Cozza, played their home games at the Yale Bowl and finished in eight place in the Ivy League with a 1–6 record, 1–9 overall.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance
September 17	Brown	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT	L 24–26
September 24	Connecticut*	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT	L 12–38
October 1	William & Mary*	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT	L 14–26
October 8	Boston College*	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT	L 7–42	31,108
October 15	Columbia	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT	L 18–21
October 22	Penn	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT	L 0–17
October 29	Dartmouth	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT	L 21–24
November 5	at Cornell	Schoellkopf Field Ithaca, NY	L 7–41
November 12	at Princeton	Palmer Stadium Princeton, NJ (rivalry)	W 28–21
November 19	at Harvard	Harvard Stadium Boston, MA (rivalry)	L 7–16	70,097
*Non-conference game

Roster

1983 Yale Bulldogs football team roster
Players			Coaches
Offense Pos. # Name Class OT 66 John O'Neill So TE 89 Charlie Parker Sr TE 85 Jim Quinn So QB 16 John Quinn So	Defense Pos. # Name Class DE 32 Kevin Kalinich Sr LB 94 Scott Martin Jr DB 21 Joe Pont Sr LB 30 Bob White Sr	Special teams Pos. # Name Class K 3 Bill Moore Jr	Head coach Carmen Cozza Coordinators/assistant coaches Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible Injured Redshirt