1983 Kansas State Wildcats football team

1983 Kansas State Wildcats football
Conference	Big Eight Conference
1983 record	3–8 (1–6 Big 8)
Head coach	Jim Dickey (6th season)
Home stadium	KSU Stadium

1983 Big 8 football standings
	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
No. 2 Nebraska $	7	–	0	–	0	12	–	1	–	0
Oklahoma	5	–	2	–	0	8	–	4	–	0
Missouri	5	–	2	–	0	7	–	5	–	0
Oklahoma State	3	–	4	–	0	8	–	4	–	0
Iowa State	3	–	4	–	0	4	–	7	–	0
Kansas	2	–	5	–	0	4	–	6	–	1
Colorado	2	–	5	–	0	4	–	7	–	0
Kansas State	1	–	6	–	0	3	–	8	–	0

$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

The 1983 Kansas State Wildcats football team represented Kansas State University in the 1983 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team's head football coach was Jim Dickey. The Wildcats played their home games in KSU Stadium. 1983 saw the team finish with a record of 3–8, and a 1–6 record in Big Eight Conference play.

Schedule

Date	Opponent^#	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 3	Long Beach State*	KSU Stadium • Manahttan, KS	None	L 28–20	28,700
September 10	Kentucky*	Commonwealth Stadium • Lexington, KY	None	L 31–12	56,123
September 17	TCU*	KSU Stadium • Manhattan, KS	None	W 20–3	25,400
September 24	Wyoming*	KSU Stadium • Manhattan, KS	None	W 27–25	36,700
October 1	No. 9 Oklahoma	KSU Stadium • Manhattan, KS	None	L 29–10	35,800
October 15	at Kansas	Memorial Stadium • Lawrence, KS (Sunflower Showdown)	None	L 31–3	49,300
October 22	at Missouri	Faurot Field • Columbia, MO	None	L 38–0	46,248
October 29	No. 1 Nebraska	KSU Stadium • Manhattan, KS	None	L 51–25	43,314
November 5	at Oklahoma State	Lewis Field • Stillwater, OK	None	W 21–20	49,700
November 12	Iowa State	KSU Stadium • Manhattan, KS	None	L 49–27	24,300
November 19	at Colorado	Folsom Field • Boulder, CO	None	L 38–21	27,649
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. ^#Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time.

Table references^[1]

Kansas State Wildcats football
Venues	Ahearn Field (1911–1921) Memorial Stadium (1922–1967) Bill Snyder Family Football Stadium (1968–present)
Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Iowa State Kansas: Sunflower Showdown (Governor's Cup)
Culture & lore	Willie the Wildcat "Wildcat Victory" "Wabash Cannonball" Marching band Timeline of football in Kansas Aggieville riots 1939 Nebraska game
People	Head coaches NFL draftees Statistical leaders
Seasons	1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

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