1983 Georgia Southern Eagles football team

The 1983 Georgia Southern Eagles football team represented the Georgia Southern Eagles of Georgia Southern College (now known as Georgia Southern University) during the 1983 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The Eagles played their home games at Womack Stadium in Statesboro, Georgia. The team was coached by Erk Russell, in his second year as head coach for the Eagles.

1983 Georgia Southern Eagles football
ConferenceIndependent
1983 record6–5
Head coach
Home stadiumWomack Stadium[1]
(Capacity: 7,000)

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 10UCF
L 29–33
September 17vs. PresbyterianSavannah, GAW 34–21
September 24Troy State
  • Womack Stadium
  • Statesboro, GA
L 27–28
October 1Gardner–Webb
  • Womack Stadium
  • Statesboro, GA
W 25–11
October 15at East Tennessee StateL 7–24
October 22vs. NewberryAugusta, GAL 24–27
October 29at CatawbaSalisbury, NCW 10–3
November 5at Wofford
W 27–16
November 12Mars Hill
  • Paulson Stadium
  • Statesboro, GA
W 35–0
November 19at Valdosta StateL 29–34
November 26at Savannah StateW 15–0

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References

  1. "1983 Georgia Southern Football Media Guide" (PDF). GSEagles.com. Retrieved January 30, 2017.
  2. "1983 Football Schedule". CFBDataWarehouse.com. Retrieved January 30, 2017.
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