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Tulane

FBSI · 1983 Season · Final

Failing
Record
4–7
0.364 Win %
Conference
—
0–0 in FBSI

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
122
1902–2026
All-Time Record
561–661–35
0.460 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#2
1931, 2022
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 5 · Top 10: 8 · Top 25: 19
  • 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
  • Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons · 2 Top 10
  • Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons
  • Divisional Era · 26 seasons
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 20 seasons · 2 Top 10
  • Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 29 seasons · 4 Top 10
  • Pioneer Era · 2 seasons

Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Tulane head-to-head · History & Eras

1983 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
2Week 2 · Sep 6Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)H2HSEC3–8L 9–14
3Week 3 · Sep 13Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)H2HSEC6–6W 27–23
4Week 4 · Sep 20Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)H2HIND FBSI7–5W 34–28
5Week 5 · Sep 27Kentucky (KENTUCKY)H2HSEC6–5–1L 14–26
6Week 6 · Oct 4Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)H2HSEC2–9L 17–30
7Week 7 · Oct 11Memphis (MEMPHIS)H2HIND FBSI6–4–1L 25–28
8Week 8 · Oct 18Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE)H2HIND FBSI4–6W 17–15
9Week 9 · Oct 25Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)H2HIND FBSI7–4W 14–7
10Week 10 · Nov 1Baylor (BAYLOR)H2HIND SWC7–4–1L 18–24
11Week 11 · Nov 8Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)H2HIND FBSI9–2L 10–26
13Week 13 · Nov 22LSUH2HSEC4–7L 7–20

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.

Rating Tier Spectrum
4.872
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
-15
-39+24
  • Florida State +7
  • Southern Miss +7
  • Ole Miss +6
  • Louisiana +4
  • Virginia Tech -2
  • Memphis -4
  • Baylor -4
  • Kentucky -5
  • LSU -7
  • Mississippi State -8
  • Vanderbilt -9

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #77Better than 45%
Win % Place 72ndBetter than 48%

0.364 Win % · Change -1

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#75Regular Season Final#76Post-Season W1#76Post-Season W2#76Post-Season W3#77Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
-5
+4
+6
-12
-13
-3
+2
+7
-6
-16
-13

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season
#971978#311979#641980#701981#741982

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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