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 | |
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Yankee Conference co-champion | |
| Conference | Yankee Conference |
| 1983 record | 5–6 (4–1 Yankee) |
| Head coach | |
| Home stadium | Memorial Stadium |
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| Team | W | 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 10 | at Rutgers* | L 5–22 | |||
| September 17 | at Northeastern* | L 7–28 | |||
| September 24 | at Yale* | W 38–12 | 29,066 | [3] | |
| October 1 | New Hampshire | W 9–7 | |||
| October 8 | Lehigh* | L 7–13 | 12,000 | [4] | |
| October 15 | No. 4 Holy Cross* |
| L 16–20 | 13,090 | [5] |
| October 22 | at Maine | W 31–26 | |||
| October 29 | UMass |
| W 16–6 | 14,546 | |
| November 5 | at Boston University | L 7–17 | |||
| November 12 | at Rhode Island | W 18–17 | 6,764 | ||
| November 19 | No. 12 Colgate* |
| L 33–41 | 5,814 | [6] |
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References
- 2015 UConn Football Media Guide (PDF). UConn Huskies. p. 121. Retrieved 12 February 2016.
- "Connecticut Game by Game Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved 12 February 2016.
- Anderson, Woody (September 25, 1983). "Big Return: UConn Zaps Yale, 38-12". The Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. p. D1 – via Newspapers.com.
- Will-Weber, Mark (October 9, 1983). "'Great Scott!' Lehigh Stops UConn 13-7". Sunday Call-Chronicle. Allentown, Pa. p. C4 – via Newspapers.com.
- Anderson, Woody (October 16, 1983). "Crusaders Cross UConn with Late Scoring Pass". The Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. pp. D13, D15 – via Newspapers.com.
- Anderson, Woody (November 20, 1983). "Colgate Defeats UConn, Eyes Berth in Playoffs". The Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. pp. D12, D16 – via Newspapers.com.
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