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1983 Western Michigan Broncos football team

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1983Western Michigan Broncos football
ConferenceMid-American Conference
Record6–5 (4–5 MAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorSteve Szabo (2nd season)
MVPShawn Faulkner
Captains
  • Kurt Barterian
  • Demetrius Jones
Home stadiumWaldo Stadium
Seasons
← 1982
1984 →
1983 Mid-American Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Northern Illinois $8101020
Toledo720920
Bowling Green720830
Central Michigan720830
Ball State440650
Western Michigan450650
Miami (OH)350470
Ohio360470
Kent State1801100
Eastern Michigan0901100
  • $ – Conference champion

The1983 Western Michigan Broncos football team representedWestern Michigan University in theMid-American Conference (MAC) during the1983 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their second season under head coachJack Harbaugh, the Broncos compiled a 6–5 record (4–5 against MAC opponents), finished in sixth place in the MAC, and were outscored by their opponents, 208 to 179.[1][2][3] The team played its home games atWaldo Stadium inKalamazoo, Michigan.[4]

The team's statistical leaders included Steve Hoffman with 1,407 passing yards,Shawn Faulkner with 1,668 rushing yards, and Kelly Spielmaker with 653 receiving yards.[5] Fullback Kurt Barterian and defensive back Demetrius Jones were the team captains.[6] Shawn Faulkner received the team's most outstanding player award.[7] Tight end Kelly Spielmaker was named the MAC freshman of the year.[8]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 10atUT Arlington*W 21–14[9]
September 17atIllinois State*W 41–14[10]
September 24Central MichiganL 14–3232,416[11]
October 1atMiami (OH)W 20–1827,991[12]
October 8atNorthern IllinoisL 3–2726,250[13]
October 15Bowling Green
  • Waldo Stadium
  • Kalamazoo, MI
L 20–2319,885[14]
October 22Ball State
  • Waldo Stadium
  • Kalamazoo, MI
L 20–249,650[15]
October 29atOhioW 16–1410,500[16]
November 5Toledo
  • Waldo Stadium
  • Kalamazoo, MI
L 13–17[17]
November 12atKent StateW 21–134,100[18]
November 19Eastern Michigan
  • Waldo Stadium
  • Kalamazoo, MI
W 14–103,593[19]
  • *Non-conference game

References

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  1. ^"Football Records: Annual Results". Western Michigan University. RetrievedJuly 5, 2016.
  2. ^"Football Records: Year-By-Year Results - 1980 - 89". Western Michigan University. RetrievedJuly 5, 2016.
  3. ^"1983 Western Michigan Broncos Schedule and Results".SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. RetrievedJuly 5, 2016.
  4. ^"Waldo Stadium". Western Michigan University. Archived fromthe original on March 3, 2016. RetrievedJuly 5, 2016.
  5. ^"1983 Western Michigan Broncos Stats".SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. RetrievedJuly 5, 2016.
  6. ^"Football History: All-Time Captains". Western Michigan University. RetrievedJuly 7, 2016.
  7. ^"Football History: Team Awards". Western Michigan University. RetrievedJuly 7, 2016.
  8. ^"Football History: Conference Awards". Western Michigan University. RetrievedJuly 6, 2016.
  9. ^"Western Michigan dumps UTA, 21–14".Fort Worth Star-Telegram. September 11, 1983. p. 6B. RetrievedJanuary 9, 2021 – viaNewspapers.com.Open access icon
  10. ^"WMU storms back to win".Battle Creek Enquirer. September 18, 1983. RetrievedNovember 10, 2024 – viaNewspapers.com.
  11. ^"Western bows before record crowd".Battle Creek Enquirer. September 25, 1983. RetrievedFebruary 25, 2025 – viaNewspapers.com.
  12. ^"Final play beats Miami".Springfield News-Sun. October 2, 1983. RetrievedFebruary 25, 2025 – viaNewspapers.com.
  13. ^"Home is sweet for Northern".Chicago Tribune. October 9, 1983. RetrievedFebruary 25, 2025 – viaNewspapers.com.
  14. ^"Western Michigan falls short of another super finish".The Grand Rapids Press. October 16, 1983. RetrievedFebruary 25, 2025 – viaNewspapers.com.
  15. ^"Ball State 24, Western Michigan 20".The Cincinnati Enquirer. October 23, 1983. RetrievedFebruary 25, 2025 – viaNewspapers.com.
  16. ^"No place like road for Western's football team".The Kalamazoo Gazette. October 30, 1983. RetrievedFebruary 25, 2025 – viaNewspapers.com.
  17. ^"Western scares Toledo, but bows".The Saginaw News. November 6, 1983. RetrievedFebruary 25, 2025 – viaNewspapers.com.
  18. ^"Faulkner, defense victory keys for Broncos".The Kalamazoo Gazette. November 13, 1983. RetrievedFebruary 25, 2025 – viaNewspapers.com.
  19. ^"Broncos hold off EMU 14–10".The Grand Rapids Press. November 20, 1983. RetrievedFebruary 25, 2025 – viaNewspapers.com.
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