Mississippi State
SEC · 1983 Season · Final
All-Time Resume
- 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
- Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons
- Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons
- Divisional Era · 26 seasons
- AP Poll & Postwar Era · 19 seasons · 3 Top 10
- Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 30 seasons
- Pioneer Era · 2 seasons
Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Mississippi State head-to-head · History & Eras
1983 Schedule & Results
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Conf | Opp. Record | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Week 2 · Sep 6 |  Tulane (TULANE)H2H | IND FBSI | 4–7 | W 14–9 |
| 4 | Week 4 · Sep 20 |  Navy (NAVY)H2H | IND FBSI | 3–8 | W 38–10 |
| 5 | Week 5 · Sep 27 |  Florida (FLORIDA)H2H |  SEC | 9–2–1 | L 12–35 |
| 6 | Week 6 · Oct 4 |  Georgia (GEORGIA)H2H | SEC | 10–1–1 | L 7–20 |
| 7 | Week 7 · Oct 11 |  Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)H2H | IND FBSI | 7–4 | L 6–31 |
| 8 | Week 8 · Oct 18 |  Miami (MIAMI)H2H | IND FBSI | 11–1 | L 7–31 |
| 9 | Week 9 · Oct 25 |  Auburn (AUBURN)H2H | SEC | 11–1 | L 13–28 |
| 10 | Week 10 · Nov 1 |  Alabama (ALABAMA)H2H | SEC | 8–4 | L 18–35 |
| 11 | Week 11 · Nov 8 |  Memphis (MEMPHIS)H2H | IND FBSI | 6–4–1 | L 13–30 |
| 12 | Week 12 · Nov 15 |  LSUH2H | SEC | 4–7 | W 45–26 |
| 13 | Week 13 · Nov 22 |  Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)H2H | SEC | 6–6 | L 23–24 |
Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.
Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).
- Tulane +4
- LSU +4
- Navy +3
- Georgia -1
- Miami -1
- Auburn -1
- Florida -2
- Southern Miss -4
- Alabama -4
- Memphis -4
- Ole Miss -6
Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.
0.273 Win % · Change 3
Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.
Higher on the chart = better rank.
Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.
Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.