1983 Wisconsin Badgers football team

1983 Wisconsin Badgers football
Conference	Big Ten Conference
1983 record	7–4 (5–4 Big Ten)
Head coach	Dave McClain (6th year)
Home stadium	Camp Randall Stadium

1983 Big Ten football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
#10 Illinois $	9	–	0	–	0			10	–	2	–	0
#8 Michigan	8	–	1	–	0			9	–	3	–	0
#14 Iowa	7	–	2	–	0			9	–	3	–	0
#9 Ohio State	6	–	3	–	0			9	–	3	–	0
Wisconsin	5	–	4	–	0			7	–	4	–	0
Purdue	3	–	5	–	1			3	–	7	–	1
Michigan State	2	–	6	–	1			4	–	6	–	1
Indiana	2	–	7	–	0			3	–	8	–	0
Northwestern	2	–	7	–	0			2	–	9	–	0
Minnesota	0	–	9	–	0			1	–	10	–	0

$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

The 1983 Wisconsin Badgers football team represented the University of Wisconsin–Madison in the 1983 NCAA Division I-A football season.

Schedule

Date	Opponent^#	Rank^#	Site	Result	Attendance
September 10	Northern Illinois*		Camp Randall Stadium • Madison, WI	W 37–9	56,941
September 17	Missouri*		Camp Randall Stadium • Madison, WI	W 21–20	65,044
September 24	#17 Michigan		Camp Randall Stadium • Madison, WI	L 21–38	77,708
October 1	at Northwestern		Dyche Stadium • Evanston, IL	W 49–0	32,180
October 8	#19 Illinois		Camp Randall Stadium • Madison, WI	L 15–27	78,307
October 15	at Minnesota		Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome • Minneapolis, MN (Paul Bunyan's Axe)	W 56–17	62,689
October 22	Indiana		Camp Randall Stadium • Madison, WI	W 45–14	78,199
October 29	at #16 Ohio State		Ohio Stadium • Columbus, OH	L 27–45	89,203
November 5	#15 Iowa		Camp Randall Stadium • Madison, WI	L 14–34	78,105
November 12	at Purdue		Ross-Ade Stadium • West Lafayette, IN	W 42–38	58,342
November 19	Michigan State		Camp Randall Stadium • Madison, WI	W 32–0	54,204
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. ^#Rankings from AP Poll.

Game notes

Northwestern

	1	2	3	4	Total
• Wisconsin	7	14	14	14	49
Northwestern	0	0	0	0	0

Date: October 1
Location: Dyche Stadium, Evanston, IL

Source:

Scoring summary

1		WIS	Harrison 1-yard run (Rohde kick)	WIS 7-0

2		WIS	Ellerson 8-yard run (Rohde kick)	WIS 14-0

2		WIS	McFadden 22-yard pass from Wright (Rohde kick)	WIS 21-0

3		WIS	Armentrout 58-yard run (Rohde kick)	WIS 28-0

3		WIS	Toon 7-yard pass from Wright (Rohde kick)	WIS 35-0

4		WIS	Armentrout 7-yard run (Rohde kick)	WIS 42-0

4		WIS	Emery 15-yard run (Rohde kick)	WIS 49-0

Team players in the 1984 NFL Draft

Player	Position	Round	Pick	NFL Club
Randy Wright	Quarterback	6	153	Green Bay Packers

References

↑ "Wisconsin Badgers Index". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 2011-07-28.
↑ http://www.pro-football-reference.com/draft/1984.htm

Wisconsin Badgers football

Venues	Camp Randall Stadium (1917–present)

Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Iowa (Heartland Trophy) Minnesota (Slab of Bacon, 1930–1943; Paul Bunyan's Axe, 1948–present) Nebraska (Freedom Trophy)

Culture & lore	Bucky Badger "On, Wisconsin!" Marching band "Jump Around" Tall Grass Game

People	Head coaches Players in the NFL Draft Statistical leaders

Seasons	1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

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