Syracuse
FBSI · 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 · 2 Top 10
- Divisional Era · 26 seasons · 2 Top 10 · 1× #1
- AP Poll & Postwar Era · 19 seasons
- Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 30 seasons · 3 Top 10
- Pioneer Era · 5 seasons
Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Syracuse head-to-head · History & Eras
1983 Schedule & Results
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Conf | Opp. Record | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Week 2 · Sep 6 |  Temple (TEMPLE)H2H | IND FBSI | 4–7 | L 6–17 |
| 3 | Week 3 · Sep 13 |  Kent State (KENT STATE)H2H |  MAC | 1–10 | W 22–10 |
| 4 | Week 4 · Sep 20 |  Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)H2H |  B10 | 2–9 | W 35–0 |
| 5 | Week 5 · Sep 27 |  Rutgers (RUTGERS)H2H | IND FBSI | 3–8 | W 17–13 |
| 6 | Week 6 · Oct 4 |  Nebraska (NEBRASKA)H2H | IND B8 | 12–1 | L 7–63 |
| 7 | Week 7 · Oct 11 |  Maryland (MARYLAND)H2H |  ACC | 8–4 | L 13–34 |
| 8 | Week 8 · Oct 18 |  Penn State (PENN STATE)H2H | IND FBSI | 8–4–1 | L 6–17 |
| 10 | Week 10 · Nov 1 |  Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)H2H | IND FBSI | 8–3–1 | L 10–13 |
| 11 | Week 11 · Nov 8 |  Navy (NAVY)H2H | IND FBSI | 3–8 | W 14–7 |
| 12 | Week 12 · Nov 15 |  Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)H2H | IND FBSI | 9–3 | W 21–10 |
| 13 | Week 13 · Nov 22 |  West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)H2H | IND FBSI | 9–3 | W 27–16 |
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).
- Boston College +9
- West Virginia +9
- Rutgers +3
- Navy +3
- Northwestern +2
- Kent State +1
- Nebraska -1
- Pittsburgh -3
- Maryland -4
- Penn State -4
- Temple -7
Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.
0.545 Win % · Change -1
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.