1983 Connecticut Huskies football team

The 1983 Connecticut Huskies football team represented the University of Connecticut in the 1983 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The Huskies were led by first-year head coach Tom Jackson, and completed the season with a record of 5–6.[1][2]

1983 Connecticut Huskies football
Yankee Conference co-champion
ConferenceYankee Conference
1983 record5–6 (4–1 Yankee)
Head coach
Home stadiumMemorial Stadium
1983 Yankee Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. T–13 Boston University +^ 4 1 0  9 4 0
Connecticut + 4 1 0  5 6 0
No. 20 New Hampshire 3 2 0  7 3 0
Rhode Island 2 3 0  6 4 0
UMass 2 3 0  3 8 0
Maine 0 5 0  4 6 0
  • + Conference co-champions
  • ^ NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 10at Rutgers*L 5–22
September 17at Northeastern*L 7–28
September 24at Yale*W 38–12
October 1New HampshireW 9–7
October 8Lehigh*L 7–13
October 15Holy Cross*
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Storrs, CT
L 16–20
October 22at MaineOrono, MEW 31–26
October 29UMass
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Storrs, CT (rivalry)
W 16–6
November 5at Boston UniversityL 7–17
November 12at Rhode Island
W 18–17
November 19Colgate*
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Storrs, CT
L 33–41
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. 2015 UConn Football Media Guide (PDF). UConn Huskies. p. 121. Retrieved 12 February 2016.
  2. "Connecticut Game by Game Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved 12 February 2016.
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