1983 Princeton Tigers football team

American college football season August 2023 December 2025 1983 Princeton Tigers football Ivy League Ivy 4–6 2–5 Frank Navarro 6th Hank Small 1st Steven K. Stearns Jeffrey J. Urbany Palmer Stadium The 1983 Princeton Tigers football team was an American football team that represented Princeton University during the 1983 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Princeton finished sixth in the Ivy League. In their sixth year under head coach Frank Navarro, the Tigers compiled a 4–6 record but outscored opponents 285 to 277. Steven K. Stearns and Jeffrey J. Urbany were the team captains.Princeton Football Record Book Results Princeton University Princeton, N.J. 30 June 20, 2020 http://www.princetontigersfootball.com/themencode-pdf-viewer-sc/?tnc_pvfw=ZmlsZT1odHRwOi8vd3d3LnByaW5jZXRvbnRpZ2Vyc2Zvb3RiYWxsLmNvbS93cC1jb250ZW50L3VwbG9hZHMvMjAxNy8wMi9QcmluY2V0b25fRm9vdGJhbGxfUmVjb3JkX0Jvb2sucGRmJnNldHRpbmdzPSZsYW5nPWVuLVVT Princeton's 2–5 conference record placed sixth in the Ivy League standings. The Tigers were outscored 179 to 169 by Ivy opponents.https://ivyleague.com/documents/2017/8/23/3_Year_By_Year_History_2017.pdf?id=2998 Ivy League Football Media Guide Year-by-Year History Ivy League Princeton, N.J. 2017 July 10, 2020 30 Princeton played its home games at Palmer Stadium on the university campus in Princeton, New Jersey. Schedule y y y the latest NCAA Division I-AA poll released prior to the game September 17 @ Dartmouth Memorial Field Hanover, NH L 3-21 10,022 Weissman Carries Dartmouth Ernie Roberts September 18, 1983 60 Boston Sunday Globe Boston, Mass. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/57008854/1983-dartmouth-princeton/ September 24 Bucknell<ncg> Palmer Stadium Princeton, NJ W 46-28 10,170 Tigers Wallop Bisons Ken O'Brien September 25, 1983 B1 The Home News New Brunswick, N.J. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/57038525/1983-princeton-bucknell/ October 1 @ Brown Brown Stadium Providence, RI W 27-16 10,009 Tested by Brown, Princeton Passes Bob Duffy October 2, 1983 56 Boston Sunday Globe Boston, Mass. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/57042654/1983-brown-princeton/ October 8 Columbia Palmer Stadium Princeton, NJ W 35-26 12,240 Tigers Top Lions by 35-26 Ken O'Brien October 9, 1983 E1 The Home News New Brunswick, N.J. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/57044908/1983-columbia-princeton/ October 15 Navy<ncg> Palmer Stadium Princeton, NJ L 29-37 21,730 Princeton Rally Too Late in 37-29 Loss to Middies Ken O'Brien October 16, 1983 C1 The Home News New Brunswick, N.J. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/57048035/1983-princeton-navy/ October 22 @ Harvard Harvard Stadium Boston, MA (rivalry) L 26-28 15,500 Harvard Holds Off Princeton John Powers October 23, 1983 62 Boston Sunday Globe Boston, Mass. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/57048617/1983-harvard-princeton/ October 29 @ Penn Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA (rivalry) L 27-28 36,579 Penn Recovers in Time to Top Princeton, 28-27 Mike Bruton October 30, 1983 1-D The Philadelphia Inquirer Philadelphia, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/57050959/1983-penn-princeton/ November 5 Lafayette<ncg> Palmer Stadium Princeton, NJ W 41-33 10,117 Princeton Rally Tops Lafayette 41-33 Marc Markowitz November 6, 1983 C4 Sunday Call-Chronicle Allentown, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/57052381/1983-lafayette-princeton/ November 12 Yale Palmer Stadium Princeton, NJ (rivalry) L 21-28 27,140 Yale Upsets Princeton, 28-21, for 1st Victory Associated Press November 13, 1983 13-G, 16-G The Philadelphia Inquirer Philadelphia, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/57053270/1983-princeton-yale/ November 19 Cornell Palmer Stadium Princeton, NJ L 30-32 9,170 QB Hurt, Princeton Collapses Ken O'Brien November 20, 1983 E1 The Home News New Brunswick, N.J. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/57054612/1983-cornell-princeton/ References Princeton Category:Princeton Tigers football seasons Princeton Tigers football