1983 Ohio Bobcats football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1983 Ohio Bobcats football Mid-American Conference MAC 4–7 3–6 Brian Burke 5th Peden Stadium The 1983 Ohio Bobcats football team was an American football team that represented Ohio University in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) during the 1983 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their fifth season under head coach Brian Burke, the Bobcats compiled a 4–7 record (3–6 against MAC opponents), finished in eighth place, and were outscored by all opponents by a combined total of 270 to 163.1983 Ohio Bobcats Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football October 3, 2016 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/ohio/1983-schedule.html2015 Ohio Football Media Guide Ohio University 2015 92, 94 October 3, 2016 http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/ohio/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/2015-16/misc_non_event/media-guide.pdf March 7, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160307053029/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/ohio/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/2015-16/misc_non_event/media-guide.pdf deadhttps://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/coaches/brian-burke-1.html Brian Burke Sports Reference They played their home games in Peden Stadium in Athens, Ohio.Peden Stadium https://ohiobobcats.com/facilities/peden-stadium/8 Ohio University Athletics March 3, 2023 Schedule September 3 l y y West Virginia Mountaineer Field Morgantown, WV 3–55 54,612 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-cincinnati-enquirer-west-va-trounce/139841774/ The Cincinnati Enquirer West Va. trounces OU, 55–3 September 4, 1983 January 29, 2024 Newspapers.com September 10 w y y Richmond City Stadium Richmond, VA 17–10 5,500 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112362466/ur-makes-it-an-even-dozen/ Richmond Times-Dispatch UR makes it an even dozen September 11, 1983 November 1, 2022 Newspapers.com September 17 l Ball State Peden Stadium Athens, OH 14–31 14,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-plain-dealer-ball-state-tops-ou-31/166630812/ The Plain Dealer Ball State tops OU, 31–14 September 18, 1983 February 25, 2025 Newspapers.com September 24 w Eastern Michigan Peden Stadium Athens, OH 31–14 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 l y Toledo Glass Bowl Toledo, OH 0–31 https://www.newspapers.com/article/troy-daily-news-toledo-shuts-out-bobcats/166624102/ Troy Daily News Toledo shuts out Bobcats, 31–0 October 2, 1983 February 24, 2025 Newspapers.com October 15 l Central Michigan Peden Stadium Athens, OH 9–14 17,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-cincinnati-enquirer-adams-central-m/166630212/ The Cincinnati Enquirer Adams, Central Michigan run over Ohio U., 14–9 October 16, 1983 February 25, 2025 Newspapers.com October 22 w y Kent State Dix Stadium Kent, OH 21–20 4,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-akron-beacon-journal-flashes-prove-m/166707916/ The Akron Beacon Journal Flashes prove Murphy's Law one more time October 23, 1983 February 25, 2025 Newspapers.com October 29 l Western Michigan Peden Stadium Athens, OH 14–16 10,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-kalamazoo-gazette-no-place-like-road/166706655/ The Kalamazoo Gazette No place like road for Western's football team October 30, 1983 February 25, 2025 Newspapers.com November 5 w y Miami (OH) Miami Field Oxford, OH rivalry 17–14 20,954 https://www.newspapers.com/article/dayton-daily-news-late-rally-by-ohio-u/166707426/ Dayton Daily News Late rally by Ohio U. sinks Miami November 6, 1983 February 25, 2025 Newspapers.com November 12 l Bowling Green Peden Stadium Athens, OH 20–24 https://www.newspapers.com/article/springfield-news-sun-bgsu-24-ohio-u-20/166626327/ Springfield News-Sun BGSU 24, Ohio U. 20 November 13, 1983 February 25, 2025 Newspapers.com November 19 l y Northern Illinois Huskie Stadium DeKalb, IL 17–41 21,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/chicago-tribune-niu-is-california-bound/166623573/ Chicago Tribune NIU is California-bound November 20, 1983 February 25, 2025 Newspapers.com References Ohio Category:Ohio Bobcats football seasons Ohio Bobcats football