1983 Mississippi State Bulldogs football team

1983 Mississippi State Bulldogs football
Conference Southeastern Conference
1983 record 3–8 (1–5 SEC)
Head coach Emory Bellard
Home stadium Scott Field
(Capacity: 32,000)
1983 SEC football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
#3 Auburn $ 6 – 0 – 0     11 – 1 – 0
#4 Georgia 5 – 1 – 0     10 – 1 – 1
#6 Florida 4 – 2 – 0     9 – 2 – 1
Tennessee 4 – 2 – 0     9 – 3 – 0
#15 Alabama 4 – 2 – 0     8 – 4 – 0
Ole Miss 4 – 2 – 0     6 – 6 – 0
Kentucky 2 – 4 – 0     6 – 5 – 1
Mississippi State 1 – 5 – 0     3 – 8 – 0
LSU 0 – 6 – 0     4 – 7 – 0
Vanderbilt 0 – 6 – 0     2 – 9 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1983 Mississippi State Bulldogs football team represented Mississippi State University during the 1983 NCAA Division I-A football season. With a 45–26 win over LSU, Bulldog quarterback John Bond became the first and only quarterback to register four wins over LSU.[1]

Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result
September 3 Tulane* Scott Field • Starkville, MS W 14–9  
September 17 Navy* Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium • Jackson, MS W 38–10  
September 24 No. 15 Florida Scott Field • Starkville, MS L 12–35  
October 1 at No. 11 Georgia Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA L 7–20  
October 8 vs. Southern Miss* Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium • Jackson, MS L 6–31  
October 15 No. 10 Miami (FL)* Scott Field • Starkville, MS L 7–31  
October 22 at No. 5 Auburn Jordan–Hare Stadium • Auburn, AL L 13–28  
October 29 at No. 18 Alabama Bryant–Denny Stadium • Tuscaloosa, AL (Rivalry) L 18–35  
November 5 Memphis State* Scott Field • Starkville, MS L 13–30  
November 12 at LSU Tiger Stadium • Baton Rouge, LA (Rivalry) W 45–26  
November 19 vs. Ole Miss Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium • Jackson, MS (Egg Bowl) L 23–24  
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Central Time.

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References

  1. ↑ Hicks, Tommy (2015-09-25). "John Bond reminisces about days as Mississippi State star". GridironNow.com. Retrieved 2015-10-11.
  2. ↑ College Football @ Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved December 25, 2015
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