1983 Army Cadets football team

The 1983 Army Cadets football team was an American football team that represented the United States Military Academy in the 1983 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their first season under head coach Jim Young, the Cadets compiled a 2–9 record and were outscored by their opponents by a combined total of 304 to 140.[1] In the annual Army–Navy Game, the Cadets lost to Navy by a 42–13 score.[2]

1983 Army Cadets football
ConferenceIndependent
1983 record2–9
Head coach
Home stadiumMichie Stadium
1983 NCAA Division I-A independents football records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 1 Miami (FL)        11 1 0
Virginia Tech        9 2 0
No. 19 Boston College        9 3 0
No. 16 West Virginia        9 3 0
No. 20 East Carolina        8 3 0
No. 18 Pittsburgh        8 3 1
Penn State        8 4 1
Southern Miss        7 4 0
Memphis State        6 4 1
Florida State        8 4 0
Notre Dame        7 5 0
Syracuse        6 5 0
South Carolina        5 6 0
Cincinnati        4 6 1
Southwestern Louisiana        4 6 0
Temple        4 7 0
Tulane        4 7 0
Louisville        3 8 0
Navy        3 8 0
Rutgers        3 8 0
Army        2 9 0
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 10ColgateL 13–15
September 17at LouisvilleL 7–31
September 24Dartmouth
  • Michie Stadium
  • West Point, NY
W 13–12
October 1at HarvardL 21–24
October 8Rutgers
  • Michie Stadium
  • West Point, NY
W 20–12
October 15vs. Notre DameL 0–42
October 22Lehigh
  • Michie Stadium
  • West Point, NY
L 12–13
October 29at Air ForceL 20–41
November 5Boston College
  • Michie Stadium
  • West Point, NY
L 14–34
November 12at PittsburghL 7–38
November 25vs. NavyL 13–42

Personnel

1983 Army Black Knights football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
  Elton Akins
QB Rob Healy So
  Scott Spellman
QB Bill Turner So
  Bryan Parlier So
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
DE Kurt Gutierrez
DB Nate Sassaman
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
K Craig Stopa
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

    Legend
    • (C) Team captain
    • (S) Suspended
    • (I) Ineligible
    • Injured
    • Redshirt

    References

    1. "Army Yearly Results (1980-1984)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Retrieved July 29, 2015.
    2. "1983 Army Black Knights Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 9, 2015.


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