1983 Georgia Southern Eagles football team

1983 Georgia Southern Eagles football
Conference Independent
1983 record 6–5
Head coach Erk Russell (2nd season)
Home stadium Womack Stadium[1]
(Capacity: 7,000)

The 1983 Georgia Southern Eagles football team represented the Georgia Southern Eagles of Georgia Southern University during the 1983 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The Eagles played their home games at Womack Stadium in Statesboro, Georgia. The team was coached by Erk Russell, in his second year as head coach for the Eagles.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance
September 10 UCF* Womack Stadium • Statesboro, GA L 29–33   –
September 17 vs. Presbyterian (SC)* Savannah, GA W 34–21   –
September 24 Troy (AL)* Womack Stadium • Statesboro, GA L 27–28   –
October 1 Gardner–Webb (NC)* Womack Stadium • Statesboro, GA W 25–11   –
October 15 at East Tennessee State* Memorial Center • Johnson City, TN L 7–24   –
October 22 vs. Newberry (SC)* Augusta, GA L 24–27   –
October 29 at Catawba (NC)* Salisbury, NC W 10–3   –
November 5 at Wofford (SC)* Snyder Field • Spartanburg, SC W 27–16   –
November 12 Mars Hill (NC)* Paulson Stadium • Statesboro, GA W 35–0   –
November 19 at Valdosta State* Bazemore–Hyder Stadium • Valdosta, GA L 29–34   –
November 26 at Savannah State* Ted Wright Stadium • Savannah, GA W 15–0   –
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from The Sports Network Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time.

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References

  1. ↑ "1983 Georgia Southern Football Media Guide" (PDF). GSEagles.com. Retrieved January 30, 2017.
  2. ↑ "1983 Football Schedule". CFBDataWarehouse.com. Retrieved January 30, 2017.
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