1983 All-Big Ten Conference football team

The 1983 All-Big Ten Conference football team consists of American football players chosen by various organizations for All-Big Ten Conference teams for the 1983 college football season. The 1983 Illinois Fighting Illini football team won the conference championship and had seven players selected as first-team players by the Associated Press or United Press International. Iowa followed with six first-team selections, including quarterback Chuck Long and linebacker Larry Station. Michigan had five first-team players, including center Tom Dixon and guard Stefan Humphries.

• Chuck Long, Iowa (AP-1; UPI-1)

• Jack Trudeau, Illinois (AP-2; UPI-2)

• Dwight Beverly, Illinois (AP-1; UPI-1)

• Keith Byars, Ohio State (AP-1; UPI-1)

• Thomas Rooks, Illinois (AP-2; UPI-2)

• Ricky Edwards, Northwestern (AP-2)

• Rick Rogers, Michigan (UPI-2)

• Vaughn Broadnax, Ohio State (UPI-2)

• Dave Moritz, Iowa (AP-1; UPI-1)

• Duane Gunn, Indiana (AP-1; UPI-2)

• Al Toon, Wisconsin (AP-2; UPI-1)

• David Williams, Illinois (AP-2; UPI-2)

• John Frank, Ohio State (AP-1; UPI-1)

• Tim Brewster, Illinois (AP-2; UPI-2)

• Tom Dixon, Michigan (AP-1; UPI-1)

• Joel Hilgenberg, Iowa (AP-2; UPI-2)

• Stefan Humphries, Michigan (AP-1; UPI-1)

• Jim Juriga, Illinois (AP-1; UPI-1)

• Kirk Lowdermilk, Ohio State (AP-2)

• Jerry Diorio, Michigan (AP-2)

• Joe Levelis, Iowa (UPI-2)

• Scott Zalenski, Ohio State (UPI-2)

• Chris Babyar, Illinois (AP-1; UPI-1)

• John Alt, Iowa (AP-1)

• William Roberts, Ohio State (AP-2; UPI-2)

• Jeff Dellenbach, Wisconsin (AP-2)

• Mark Krerowicz, Ohio State (UPI-2)

• Mark Butkus, Illinois (AP-1; UPI-1)

• Paul Hufford, Iowa (AP-1; UPI-1)

• Don Thorp, Illinois (AP-1; UPI-1)

• Al Sincich, Michigan (AP-1; UPI-2)

• Kevin Brooks, Michigan (AP-2; UPI-1)

• Keith Cruise, Northwestern (AP-2; UPI-2)

• Spencer Nelms, Ohio State (AP-2; UPI-2)

• Tony Wancket, Iowa (AP-2)

• Chris Scott, Purdue (UPI-2)

• Carl Banks, Michigan State (AP-1; UPI-1)

• James Melka, Wisconsin (AP-1; UPI-1)

• Larry Station, Iowa (AP-1; UPI-1)

• Rowland Tatum, Ohio State (AP-1; UPI-1)

• Mike Mallory, Michigan (AP-2; UPI-2)

• Carlton Rose, Michigan (AP-2; UPI-2)

• Peter Najarian, Minnesota (AP-2; UPI-2)

• Mike Weingrad, Illinois (AP-2; UPI-2)

• Craig Swoope, Illinois (AP-1; UPI-1)

• Evan Cooper, Michigan (AP-1; UPI-2)

• Garcia Lane, Ohio State (AP-1; UPI-2)

• Phil Parker, Michigan State (AP-2; UPI-1)

• Mike Stoops, Iowa (AP-2; UPI-1)

• Mike Heaven, Illinois (AP-2; UPI-2)

• Bob Bergeron, Michigan (AP-1)

• Chris White, Illinois (AP-2; UPI-1)

• John Kidd, Northwestern (AP-1; UPI-1)

• Ralf Mojsiejenko, Michigan State (AP-2)

• Karl Edwards, Ohio State (UPI-2)

Bold = Selected as a first-team player by both the media (AP) and coaches (UPI)

AP = Associated Press, "selected by a panel of sports writers and broadcasters covering the conference football scene"

UPI = United Press International, selected by the Big Ten Conference coaches

• 1983 College Football All-America Team