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The 1983 Kansas Jayhawks football team represented the University of Kansas in the Big Eight Conference during the 1983 NCAA Division I-A football season.In their first season under head coach Mike Gottfried, the Jayhawks compiled a 4–6–1 record (2–5 against conference opponents), finished in seventh place in the conference, and were outscored by opponents by a combined total of 320 to 296.
This season's edition of the annual rivalry game between Oregon and Oregon State is still widely known and derided as "The Toilet Bowl", as the teams played to a 0–0 tie, the last scoreless tie in college football. The game featured 11 total turnovers, as 6 fumbles were lost (out of 11 total), 5 interceptions, and 4 missed field goals.
January 26 – death of Paul "Bear" Bryant, noted college football coach; Sugar Bowl (1982 season): The Penn State Nittany Lions won 27-23 over the Georgia Bulldogs to win the college football national championship; Michigan Panthers win United States Football League Championship, 24-22 over Philadelphia Stars
The 1983 European Cup Winners' Cup Final was a football match contested between Aberdeen of Scotland and Real Madrid of Spain. It was the final match of the 1982–83 European Cup Winners' Cup tournament and the 23rd European Cup Winners' Cup final, a football tournament contested by the winners of each qualifying nation's national cup.
September 14 – Dutch club Groningen makes its European debut with a defeat (2–1) against Spain's Atlético Madrid in the first round of the UEFA Cup. On the same night, NEC makes its European club football debut with a 1–1 draw with Brann in the first round (first leg) of the Cup Winners' Cup. [citation needed]
Game Site Matchup Dec 11 Independence Bowl: Independence Stadium Shreveport, LA: Wisconsin 14, Kansas State 10 Dec 17 Holiday Bowl: Jack Murphy Stadium San Diego, CA: Ohio State 47, BYU 17 Dec 18 Tangerine Bowl: Orlando Stadium Orlando, FL: Auburn 33, Boston College 26 California Bowl: Bulldog Stadium Fresno, CA: Fresno State 29, Bowling Green ...
The Kansas City Chiefs and the Buffalo Bills competed in a divisional playoff game on Sunday, January 21, to determine who will proceed to the AFC Championship Game. The Chiefs ultimately won the ...
A few plays later, a pass interference penalty on defensive back Ronnie Lott moved the ball to the 6-yard line, and Riggins took it the final six yards to the end zone with three more runs, making the score 14–0. Then on their next drive, Theismann completed a 70-yard touchdown pass to Brown, giving Washington a 21–0 lead with just over a ...