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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.[1][2][3] They played their home games in Peden Stadium in Athens, Ohio.[4]

Record4–7 (3–6 MAC)
Headcoach
HomestadiumPeden Stadium
Quick facts Ohio Bobcats football, Conference ...
1983 Ohio Bobcats football
ConferenceMid-American Conference
Record4–7 (3–6 MAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumPeden Stadium
Seasons
 1982
1984 
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More information Conf., Overall ...
1983 Mid-American Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Northern Illinois $8101020
Toledo720920
Bowling Green720830
Central Michigan720830
Ball State440650
Western Michigan450650
Miami (OH)350470
Ohio360470
Kent State1801100
Eastern Michigan0901100
  • $ Conference champion
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 3at West Virginia*L 3–5554,612[5]
September 10at Richmond*W 17–105,500[6]
September 17Ball StateL 14–3114,000[7]
September 24Eastern Michigan
  • Peden Stadium
  • Athens, OH
W 31–14[8]
October 1at ToledoL 0–31[9]
October 15Central Michigan
  • Peden Stadium
  • Athens, OH
L 9–1417,000[10]
October 22at Kent StateW 21–204,000[11]
October 29Western Michigan
  • Peden Stadium
  • Athens, OH
L 14–1610,500[12]
November 5at Miami (OH)W 17–1420,954[13]
November 12Bowling Green
  • Peden Stadium
  • Athens, OH
L 20–24[14]
November 19at Northern IllinoisL 17–4121,500[15]
  • *Non-conference game
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