1983 Penn Quakers football team
American college football season
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The 1983 Penn Quakers football team represented the University of Pennsylvania in the 1983 NCAA Division I-AA football season. They finished with a 6–3–1 record and were the Ivy League co-champions with Harvard,[1] whom they defeated in the next-to-last week of the season.
ConferenceIvy League
Record6–3–1 (5–1–1 Ivy)
Headcoach
- Jerry Berndt (3rd season)
Captains
- Marc Hembrough
- Bill Lista
| 1983 Penn Quakers football | |
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Ivy League co-champion | |
| Conference | Ivy League |
| Record | 6–3–1 (5–1–1 Ivy) |
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| Captains |
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| Home stadium | Franklin Field |
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 17 | Cornell | W 28–7 | 21,003 | [2] | ||
| September 24 | at Delaware* | L 7–40 | 17,568 | [3] | ||
| September 30 | vs. Columbia | W 35–10 | 7,221 | [4] | ||
| October 8 | Brown |
| T 24–24 | 14,576 | [5] | |
| October 15 | No. 17 Lafayette* |
| W 28–20 | 6,038 | [6] | |
| October 22 | at Yale | W 17–0 | 14,424 | [7] | ||
| October 29 | Princeton |
| W 28–27 | 36,579 | [8] | |
| November 5 | No. T–18 Colgate* | No. 16 |
| L 20–34 | 6,921 | [9] |
| November 12 | at Harvard | L 0–28 | 12,000 | [10] | ||
| November 19 | Dartmouth |
| W 38–14 | 28,416 | [11] | |
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