1983 Eastern Michigan Hurons football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1983 Eastern Michigan Hurons football Mid-American Conference MAC 1–10 0–9 Jim Harkema 1st Game captains Rynearson Stadium The 1983 Eastern Michigan Hurons football team represented Eastern Michigan University in the 1983 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their first season under head coach Jim Harkema, the Hurons compiled a 1–10 record (0–9 against conference opponents), finished in last place in the Mid-American Conference, and were outscored by their opponents, 276 to 134.1983 Eastern Michigan Eagles Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football June 28, 2016 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/eastern-michigan/1983-schedule.html2015 Eastern Michigan Football Digital Media Guide Eastern Michigan University Football July 4, 2016 165, 170 http://www.emueagles.com/custompages/football/2015/2015EMUFBGuide_072215small.pdf The team's statistical leaders included Steve Coulter with 1,827 passing yards, Ricky Calhoun with 871 rushing yards, and Derrin Powell with 582 receiving yards.1983 Eastern Michigan Eagles Stats Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football June 28, 2016 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/eastern-michigan/1983.html Schedule y y September 3 Marshall<ncg> Rynearson Stadium Ypsilanti, MI W 7–3 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-pantagraph-eastern-michigan-topples/143950604/ The Pantagraph Eastern Michigan topples Marshall September 4, 1983 March 23, 2024 Newspapers.com September 10 Akron<ncg> Rynearson Stadium Ypsilanti, MI L 0–13 5,173 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-muskegon-chronicle-eastern-bows-to-a/158933598/ The Muskegon Chronicle Eastern bows to Akron September 11, 1983 November 12, 2024 Newspapers.com September 24 at Ohio Peden Stadium Athens, OH L 14–31 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-tribune-bobcats-wallop-hurons/166707740/ The Tribune Bobcats wallop Hurons September 25, 1983 February 25, 2025 Newspapers.com October 1 Bowling Green Rynearson Stadium Ypsilanti, MI L 21–26 11,593 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-lima-news-mcclure-throws-for-2-tds/166625757/ The Lima News McClure throws for 2 TDs, runs for another in BG win October 2, 1983 February 25, 2025 Newspapers.com October 8 at Central Michigan Kelly/Shorts Stadium Mount Pleasant, MI (rivalry) L 3–24 20,016 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-grand-rapids-press-chippewas-run-pas/166630026/ The Grand Rapids Press Chippewas run past fumble-prone EMU, 24–3 October 9, 1983 February 24, 2025 Newspapers.com October 15 Northern Illinois<hc> Rynearson Stadium Ypsilanti, MI L 15–34 8,010 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-chronicle-richardson-huskies/166622656/ The Daily Chronicle Richardson, Huskies clip E. Mich. October 16, 1983 February 25, 2025 Newspapers.com October 22 Toledo Rynearson Stadium Ypsilanti, MI L 19–37 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-courier-journal-toledo-70-after-bea/166624626/ The Courier-Journal Toledo 7–0 after beating Eastern Michigan 37–19 October 23, 1983 February 25, 2025 Newspapers.com October 29 at Ball State Ball State Stadium Muncie, IN L 20–33 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-star-press-ball-state-wins-third-str/166631234/ The Muncie Star Ball State wins third straight October 30, 1983 February 25, 2025 Newspapers.com November 5 at Kent State Dix Stadium Kent, OH L 13–37 https://www.newspapers.com/article/detroit-free-press-kent-state-beats-emu/166708280/ Detroit Free Press Kent State beats EMU to end 21-game losing streak November 6, 1983 February 25, 2025 Newspapers.com November 12 Miami (OH) Rynearson Stadium Ypsilanti, MI L 12–24 7,050 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-courier-journal-miami-of-ohio-defeat/166707562/ The Courier-Journal Miami of Ohio defeats Eastern Michigan 24–12 November 13, 1983 February 25, 2025 Newspapers.com November 19 at Western Michigan Waldo Stadium Kalamazoo, MI L 10–14 3,593 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-grand-rapids-press-broncos-hold-off/166706978/ The Grand Rapids Press Broncos hold off EMU 14–10 November 20, 1983 February 25, 2025 Newspapers.com References Eastern Michigan Category:Eastern Michigan Eagles football seasons Eastern Michigan Hurons football