1983 Montana State Bobcats football team

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1983 Montana State Bobcats football
ConferenceBig Sky Conference
Record1–10 (1–6 Big Sky)
Head coach
Home stadiumSales Stadium
Seasons
← 1982
1984 →
1983 Big Sky Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 11 Nevada* $^ 6 – 1 – 0 10 – 4 – 0
No. 12 Idaho State ^ 5 – 2 – 0 8 – 4 – 0
Idaho 4 – 3 – 0 8 – 3 – 0
Boise State 4 – 3 – 0 6 – 5 – 0
Weber State 3 – 4 – 0 6 – 5 – 0
Montana 3 – 4 – 0 4 – 6 – 0
Northern Arizona 2 – 5 – 0 4 – 7 – 0
Montana State 1 – 6 – 0 1 – 10 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
  • * – Nevada was given a win on the Fremont Cannon after UNLV was forced to forfeit the game after an investigation found that ineligible players had participated in the 1983 and 1984 seasons.
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Poll

The 1983 Montana State Bobcats football team was an American football team that represented Montana State University in the Big Sky Conference during the 1983 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In their first season under head coach Dave Arnold, the Bobcats compiled a 1–10 record (1–6 against Big Sky opponents) and finished last in the Big Sky.[1]

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 3at Washington State*
L 7–2721,750[2][3]
September 10at North Dakota*
L 3–21
September 17Idaho
L 0–23
September 24at Northern Arizona
L 16–33
October 1Weber State
  • Sales Stadium
  • Bozeman, MT
L 20–23
October 8at No. 14 Idaho State
L 3–26
October 15Fresno State*dagger
  • Sales Stadium
  • Bozeman, MT
L 12–316,467
October 22at Boise State
L 0–4216,974
October 29Montana
W 28–815,197[4]
November 5Eastern Washington
  • Sales Stadium
  • Bozeman, MT
L 17–22
November 19at No. 14 Nevada
L 3–337,011[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Bobcat Record Book" (PDF). Montana State University. 2018. p. 59. Retrieved September 30, 2021.
  2. ^ Devlin, Vince (September 4, 1983). "Cougars pass one up, 27-7". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). p. D1.
  3. ^ Barrows, Bob (September 4, 1983). "WSU roars past Montana State 27-7 in opener". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). p. 1B.
  4. ^ George Geise (October 30, 1983). "Bobcats boot Griz". Great Falls Tribune. p. B1 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Nevada-Reno 33, Montana St. 3". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). Associated Press. November 20, 1983. p. 4C.
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