1983 Nebraska Cornhuskers Football Team

NCAATeamFootballSeason
Year=1983
Team=Nebraska Cornhuskers


Conference=Big Eight Conference
Division=
ShortConference=Big 8
CoachRank= 2 final ranking
APRank= 2 final ranking
Record=12-1
ConfRecord=7-0
HeadCoach=Tom Osborne
OffCoach=
DefCoach=Charlie McBride
OScheme=Triple Option
DScheme=4-3
StadiumArena=Memorial Stadium‎
Champion= Big 8 Champions
BowlTourney=Orange Bowl (game)
BowlTourneyResult=L 30-31 v Miami Hurricanes

The "'1983 Nebraska CornhuskersTeam represented the University of Nebraska in college football

Schedule

CFB Schedule Entry
w/l = w
date = August 29
time =
nonconf = yes
rank = 1
opponent = Penn State Nittany Lions*
opprank = 4
site_cityst = East Rutherford, NJ
tv =
score = 44-6
attend = 71,123

CFB Schedule Entry
w/l = w
date = September 10
time =
nonconf = yes
rank = 1
opponent = Wyoming Cowboys
opprank =
site_stadium = Memorial Stadium
site_cityst = Lincoln, NE
tv =
score = 56-20
attend = 76,016

CFB Schedule Entry
w/l = w
date = September 17
time =
nonconf = yes
rank = 1
opponent = Minnesota Golden Gophers
opprank =
site_stadium = Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
site_cityst = Minneapolis, MN
tv =
score = 84-13
attend = 62,687

CFB Schedule Entry
w/l = w
date = September 24
time =
nonconf = yes
rank = 1
opponent = UCLA Bruins
opprank =
site_stadium = Memorial Stadium
site_cityst = Lincoln, NE
tv =
score = 42-10
attend = 76,510

CFB Schedule Entry
w/l = w
date = October 1
time =
nonconf = yes
rank = 1
opponent = Syracuse Orange
opprank =
site_stadium = Memorial Stadium
site_cityst = Lincoln, NE
tv =
score = 63-7
attend = 76,382CFB Schedule Entry
w/l = w
date = October 8
time =
nonconf = no
rank = 1
opponent = Oklahoma State Cowboys
opprank =
site_stadium = Boone Pickens Stadium
site_cityst = Stillwater, OK
tv =
score = 14-10
attend = 49,600CFB Schedule Entry
w/l = w
date = October 15
time =
homecoming = yes
nonconf = no
rank = 1
opprank =
opponent = Missouri Tigers
site_stadium = Faurot Field
site_cityst = Columbia, MO
tv =
score = 34-13
attend = 72,348CFB Schedule Entry
w/l = w
date = October 22
time =
nonconf = no
rank = 1
opprank =
opponent = Colorado Buffaloes+
site_stadium = Memorial Stadium
site_cityst = Lincoln, NE
tv =
score = 69-19
attend = 76,268

CFB Schedule Entry
w/l = w
date = October 29
time =
nonconf = no
rank = 1
opprank =
opponent = Kansas State Wildcats
site_stadium = Memorial Statdium
site_cityst = Manhattan, KS
tv =
score = 51-25
attend = 44,150

CFB Schedule Entry
w/l = w
date = November 5
time =
nonconf = no
rank = 1
opprank =
opponent = Iowa State Cyclones
site_stadium = Memorial Stadium
site_cityst = Lincoln, NE
tv =
score = 72-29
attend = 76,326

CFB Schedule Entry
w/l = w
date = November 12
time =
nonconf = no
rank = 1
opponent = Kansas Jayhawks
site_stadium = Memorial Stadium
site_cityst = Lincoln, NE
tv =
score = 67-13
attend = 76,503

CFB Schedule Entry
w/l = w
date = November 26,
time =
nonconf = no
rank = 1
opprank =
opponent = Oklahoma Sooners
site_stadium = Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium
site_cityst = Norman, OK
tv =
score = 28-21
attend = 75,008CFB Schedule Entry
w/l = l
date = January 2, 1984
time =
nonconf = yes
rank = 1
opprank = 5
opponent = Miami Hurricanes
site_stadium = Miami Orange Bowl
site_cityst = Miami, FL
gamename = Orange Bowl
tv =
score = 30-31
attend = 72,529

Game Detail

Nebraska 44, Penn State 6

Linescore Amfootball
Road=Nittany Lions
R1=0
R2=0
R3=0
R4=6
RT=6
Home=Cornhuskers
H1=14
H2=7
H3=9
H4=14
HT=44

Nebraska 56, Wyoming 20

Linescore Amfootball
Road=Cowboys
R1=0
R2=3
R3=7
R4=10
RT=20
Home=Cornhuskers
H1=21
H2=21
H3=14
H4=0
HT=56

Minnesota-13, Nebraska-84

Linescore Amfootball
Road=Cornhuskers
R1=21
R2=21
R3=21
R4=21
RT=84
Home=Golden Gophers
H1=0
H2=10
H3=3
H4=0
HT=13

Nebraska 42, UCLA 10

Linescore Amfootball
Road=Bruins
R1=7
R2=3
R3=0
R4=0
RT=10
Home=Cornhuskers
H1=0
H2=14
H3=14
H4=14
HT=42

Nebraska 63, Syracuse 7

Linescore Amfootball
Road=Orange
R1=0
R2=0
R3=0
R4=7
RT=7
Home=Cornhuskers
H1=14
H2=21
H3=21
H4=7
HT=63

Oklahoma State 10, Nebraska 14

Linescore Amfootball
Road=Cornhuskers
R1=0
R2=7
R3=7
R4=0
RT=14
Home=Cowboys
H1=0
H2=10
H3=0
H4=0
HT=10

Missouri 13, Nebraska 34

Linescore Amfootball
Road=Cornhuskers
R1=6
R2=14
R3=0
R4=14
RT=34
Home=Tigers
H1=7
H2=6
H3=0
H4=0
HT=13

Nebraska 69, Colorado 19

Linescore Amfootball
Road=Buffaloes
R1=3
R2=9
R3=7
R4=0
RT=19
Home=Cornhuskers
H1=7
H2=7
H3=48
H4=7
HT=69

Kansas State-25, Nebraska-51

Linescore Amfootball
Road=Cornhuskers
R1=21
R2=17
R3=0
R4=13
RT=51
Home=Wildcats
H1=2
H2=3
H3=0
H4=20
HT=25

Nebraska 72, Iowa State 29

Linescore Amfootball
Road=Cyclones
R1=0
R2=14
R3=7
R4=8
RT=29
Home=Cornhuskers
H1=14
H2=21
H3=10
H4=27
HT=72

Nebraska 67, Kansas 13

Linescore Amfootball
Road=Jayhawks
R1=0
R2=0
R3=7
R4=6
RT=13
Home=Cornhuskers
H1=14
H2=27
H3=6
H4=20
HT=67

Oklahoma 21, Nebraska 28

Linescore Amfootball
Road=Cornhuskers
R1=7
R2=7
R3=14
R4=0
RT=28
Home=Sooners
H1=0
H2=14
H3=7
H4=0
HT=21

Orange Bowl

Nebraska 30, Miami 31

Linescore Amfootball
Road=Hurricanes
R1=17
R2=0
R3=14
R4=0
RT=31
Home=Cornhuskers
H1=0
H2=14
H3=3
H4=13
HT=30