1983 Northern Iowa Panthers football team

The 1983 Northern Iowa Panthers football team represented the University of Northern Iowa as a member of the Association of Mid-Continent Universities during the 1983 NCAA Division I-AA football season.

1983 Northern Iowa Panthers football
ConferenceAssociation of Mid-Continent Universities
Record6–5 (1–2 Mid-Cont)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorWalt Klinker
Defensive coordinatorDennis Remmert (13th season)
Home stadiumUNI-Dome
Seasons
← 1982
1984 →
1983 Association of Mid-Continent Universities football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 6 Eastern Illinois $^ 3 0 0 9 3 0
Southwest Missouri State 2 1 0 6 5 0
Northern Iowa 1 2 0 6 5 0
Western Illinois 0 3 0 3 8 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 37:30 p.m.Drake*W 34–1013,361[1]
September 106:30 p.m.at Indiana State*L 0–268,914[2]
September 177:00 p.m.at Southwest Missouri StateL 13–357,350[3]
September 247:30 p.m.No. 8 Southern Illinois*
  • UNI-Dome
  • Cedar Falls, IA
L 9–5211,613[4]
October 11:30 p.m.at Western IllinoisW 32–265,601[5]
October 81:30 p.m.Wisconsin–La Crosse* 
  • UNI-Dome
  • Cedar Falls, IA
W 41–09,791[6]
October 151:30 p.m.at No. 14 Eastern IllinoisL 0–137,100[7]
October 227:30 p.m.Youngstown State*
  • UNI-Dome
  • Cedar Falls, IA
W 23–137,311[8]
October 291:00 p.m.at Northern Michigan*
L 26–451,834[9]
November 51:30 p.m.at Central Missouri*W 20–72,000[10]
November 127:30 p.m.Northwest Missouri State*
  • UNI-Dome
  • Cedar Falls, IA
W 30–2113,518[11]

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References

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  1. ^ "Northern Iowa defeats Drake". Omaha World-Herald. September 4, 1983. Retrieved November 10, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Indiana State stuns UNI on big half, 26–0". The Des Moines Register. September 11, 1983. Retrieved November 11, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Panthers drop 35–13 tilt to Missouri foe". The Des Moines Register. September 18, 1983. Retrieved November 11, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "S. Illinois humbles stumbling Panthers". The Gazette. September 25, 1983. Retrieved November 11, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Western loser in 'worst' game". The Dispatch. October 2, 1983. Retrieved November 11, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Indians drop dome debut". The La Crosse Tribune. October 9, 1983. Retrieved November 11, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Eastern Illinois blankls N. Iowa". The Pantagraph. October 16, 1983. Retrieved November 11, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Miller passes UNI to victory". The Daily Nonpareil. October 23, 1983. Retrieved November 11, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Northern Michigan routs N. Iowa, 45–26". The Grand Rapids Press. October 30, 1983. Retrieved November 11, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Panthers prance past C. Missouri". The Des Moines Register. November 6, 1983. Retrieved November 11, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "UNI closes 6–5". The Gazette. November 13, 1983. Retrieved November 11, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "1983 Football Schedule". University of Northern Iowa Athletics.
  13. ^ "1983 Northern Iowa Football". scholarworks.uni.edu. Retrieved February 12, 2024.