1983 Morehead State Eagles football team

American college football season November 2024 February 2026 1983 Morehead State Eagles football Ohio Valley Conference OVC 2–9 1–6 Steve Loney 3rd Jayne Stadium The 1983 Morehead State Eagles football team represented Morehead State University as a member of the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) during the 1983 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by third-year head coach Steve Loney, the Eagles compiled an overall record of 2–9, with a mark of 1–6 in conference play, and finished eighth in the OVC. Schedule 1983 NCAA Division I-AA NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee September 10 l y y 1983 Kentucky State Thorobreds Kentucky State Alumni Field Frankfort, KY 3–7 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-state-journal-ksu-wins-for-first-tim/158945908/ The State Journal KSU wins for first time over OVC school September 11, 1983 November 12, 2024 Newspapers.com September 17 l y Marshall Jayne Stadium Morehead, KY 0–35 9,100 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-courier-journal-marshalls-thunderin/143950958/ The Courier-Journal Marshall's thundering herd crushes Morehead State 35–0 September 18, 1983 November 12, 2024 Newspapers.com September 24 l Middle Tennessee Jayne Stadium Morehead, KY 17–56 2,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-courier-journal-morehead-routed-561/158932590/ The Courier-Journal Morehead routed 56–17 by Middle September 25, 1983 November 12, 2024 Newspapers.com October 1 l y Murray State Roy Stewart Stadium Murray, KY 0–38 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-leaf-chronicle-cannon-paces-murray-s/158939731/ The Leaf-Chronicle Cannon paces Murray State October 2, 1983 November 12, 2024 Newspapers.com October 8 l Austin Peay Jayne Stadium Morehead, KY 3–14 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-leaf-chronicle-freshman-qb-sparks-go/158942049/ The Leaf-Chronicle Freshman QB sparks Govs to 14–3 win October 9, 1983 November 12, 2024 Newspapers.com October 15 l Akron Jayne Stadium Morehead, KY 0–31 6,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-akron-beacon-journal-akron-u-stays-o/158933731/ The Akron Beacon Journal Akron U stays on the ground, in command October 16, 1983 November 12, 2024 Newspapers.com October 22 l y Tennessee Tech Tucker Stadium Cookeville, TN 3–14 5,384 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-courier-journal-akron-deals-a-jolt-t/158933856/ The Courier-Journal Morehead falls, 14–3 October 23, 1983 November 12, 2024 Newspapers.com October 29 l y y Western Kentucky L. T. Smith Stadium Bowling Green, KY 7–38 14,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-park-city-daily-news-embree-led-tops/158881008/ The Park City Daily News Embree-led Tops rip Morehead 38–7 October 30, 1983 November 12, 2024 Newspapers.com November 5 w y Liberty Baptist Jayne Stadium Morehead, KY 24–16 1,800 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-courier-journal-hanlin-helps-morehea/144489348/ The Courier-Journal Hanlin helps Morehead end 11-game losing streak November 6, 1983 November 12, 2024 Newspapers.com November 12 l Eastern Kentucky 5 Jayne Stadium Morehead, KY rivalry 0–56 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-park-city-daily-news-eastern-mauls-m/143945560/ The Park City Daily News Eastern mauls Morehead November 13, 1983 November 12, 2024 Newspapers.com November 19 w y Youngstown State Stambaugh Stadium Youngstown, OH 27–20 https://www.newspapers.com/article/dayton-daily-news-morehead-ices-penguins/158944368/ Dayton Daily News Morehead ices Penguins November 20, 1983 November 12, 2024 Newspapers.com References Morehead State Category:Morehead State Eagles football seasons Morehead State Eagles football