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1982–83 NCAA football bowl games
College football postseason game series
College football postseason game series
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| season | 1982 |
| image | |
| regular_season | |
| number_of_bowls | 16 |
| all_star_games | 2 |
| bowl_start | December 17, 1982 |
| bowl_end | |
| January 1, 1983 | |
| championship_bowl | |
| championship_location | |
| champions | Penn State Nittany Lions |
| conference1 | SEC |
| conference1_teams | 7 |
| conference1_wins | 2 |
| conference1_losses | 5 |
| conference1_ap_poll | 3 |
| conference2 | Big Ten |
| conference2_teams | 5 |
| conference2_wins | 3 |
| conference2_losses | 2 |
| conference2_ap_poll | 1 |
| conference3 | Independent |
| conference3_teams | 5 |
| conference3_wins | 2 |
| conference3_losses | 3 |
| conference3_ap_poll | 4 |
| conference4 | Big 8 |
| conference4_teams | 3 |
| conference4_wins | 1 |
| conference4_losses | 2 |
| conference4_ap_poll | 2 |
| conference5 | Pac-10 |
| conference5_teams | 3 |
| conference5_wins | 3 |
| conference5_losses | 0 |
| conference5_ap_poll | 4 |
| conference6 | SWC |
| conference6_teams | 3 |
| conference6_wins | 2 |
| conference6_losses | 1 |
| conference6_ap_poll | 3 |
| conference7 | ACC |
| conference7_teams | 2 |
| conference7_wins | 1 |
| conference7_losses | 1 |
| conference7_ap_poll | 3 |
| conference8 | WAC |
| conference8_teams | 2 |
| conference8_wins | 1 |
| conference8_losses | 1 |
| conference8_ap_poll | 0 |
| conference9 | MAC^ |
| conference9_teams | 1 |
| conference9_wins | 0 |
| conference9_losses | 1 |
| conference9_ap_poll | 0 |
| conference10 | PCAA |
| conference10_teams | 1 |
| conference10_wins | 1 |
| conference10_losses | 0 |
| conference10_ap_poll | 0 |
| Note | ^The Mac was FCS this year. |
January 1, 1983
The 1982–83 NCAA football bowl games featured 16 games starting early in December and ending on January 1, 1983. The Aloha Bowl was introduced this year. The California Bowl this year was the only bowl game between a FCS team and a FBS team ever.
Schedule
| Date | Game | Site | Matchup |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 11 | Independence Bowl | Independence Stadium | |
| Shreveport, LA | Wisconsin 14, Kansas State 10 | ||
| Dec 17 | Holiday Bowl | Jack Murphy Stadium | |
| San Diego, CA | Ohio State 47, BYU 17 | ||
| Dec 18 | Tangerine Bowl | Orlando Stadium | |
| Orlando, FL | Auburn 33, Boston College 26 | ||
| California Bowl | Bulldog Stadium | ||
| Fresno, CA | Fresno State 29, Bowling Green 28 | ||
| Sun Bowl | Sun Bowl | ||
| El Paso, TX | North Carolina 26, Texas 10 | ||
| Dec 25 | Aloha Bowl | Aloha Stadium | |
| Honolulu, HI | Washington 26, Maryland 20 | ||
| Dec 29 | Liberty Bowl | Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium | |
| Memphis, TN | Alabama 21, Illinois 15 | ||
| Dec 30 | Gator Bowl | Gator Bowl Stadium | |
| Jacksonville, FL | Florida State 31, West Virginia 12 | ||
| Dec 31 | Hall of Fame Classic | Legion Field | |
| Birmingham, AL | Air Force 36, Vanderbilt 28 | ||
| Astro-Bluebonnet Bowl | Astrodome | ||
| Houston, TX | Arkansas 28, Florida 24 | ||
| Peach Bowl | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium | ||
| Atlanta, GA | Iowa 28, Tennessee 22 | ||
| Jan 1 | Fiesta Bowl | Sun Devil Stadium | |
| Tempe, AZ | Arizona State 32, Oklahoma 21 | ||
| Cotton Bowl | Cotton Bowl | ||
| Dallas, TX | SMU 7, Pittsburgh 3 | ||
| Rose Bowl | Rose Bowl | ||
| Pasadena, CA | UCLA 24, Michigan 14 | ||
| Orange Bowl | Orange Bowl | ||
| Miami, FL | Nebraska 21, LSU 20 | ||
| Sugar Bowl | Louisiana Superdome | ||
| New Orleans, LA | Penn State 27, Georgia 23 |
References
References
- Myhre, Rich. (December 23, 1982). "Holiday football in Hawaii: It's a natural". [[The Daily Herald]].
- Morilak, Mark. (April 27, 1982). "Bowling Green, Northern lose appeals MAC will be Division I-AA in 1982 season". Daily Kent Stater.
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