1983 Colorado Buffaloes football team
The 1983 Colorado Buffaloes football team represented the University of Colorado at Boulder during the 1983 NCAA Division I-A football season. Colorado renewed its rivalry with Colorado State after 25 years and posted a winning record after three games for the first time since 1978.
Schedule
Date |
Opponent# |
Rank# |
Site |
TV |
Result |
Attendance |
September 10 |
at Michigan State* |
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Spartan Stadium • East Lansing, MI |
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L 17–23 |
56,835 |
September 17 |
Colorado State* |
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Folsom Field • Boulder, CO (Rocky Mountain Showdown) |
KWGN |
W 31–3 |
49,783 |
September 24 |
Oregon State* |
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Folsom Field • Boulder, CO |
|
W 38–14 |
33,504 |
October 1 |
Notre Dame* |
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Folsom Field • Boulder, CO |
KWGN |
L 3–27 |
52,692 |
October 8 |
Missouri |
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Folsom Field • Boulder, CO |
|
L 20–59 |
37,157 |
October 15 |
at Iowa State |
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Cyclone Stadium • Ames, IA |
|
L 10–22 |
49,311 |
October 22 |
at #1 Nebraska |
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Memorial Stadium • Lincoln, NE (Rivalry) |
|
L 19–69 |
76,286 |
October 29 |
Oklahoma State |
|
Folsom Field • Boulder, CO |
|
L 14–40 |
36,889 |
November 5 |
at Kansas |
|
Memorial Stadium • Lawrence, KS |
|
W 34–23 |
28,600 |
November 12 |
at Oklahoma |
|
Oklahoma Memorial Stadium • Norman, OK |
KWGN |
L 28–41 |
75,008 |
November 19 |
Kansas State |
|
Folsom Field • Boulder, CO |
|
W 38–21 |
27,649 |
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll. |
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Awards
- TE Dave Hestra
- All-American Honorable Mention (AP)
- All-Big Eight
- CB Victor Scott
- Playboy Preseason All-American
- All-American Honorable Mention (AP)
- All-Big Eight
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References
- ↑ 2011 Colorado football information guide
- ↑ 2011 Colorado football information guide.
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