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1983 Southeastern Louisiana Lions football team

The 1983 Southeastern Louisiana Lions football team was an American football team that represented Southeastern Louisiana University as an independent during the 1983 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Oscar Lofton, the Lions compiled an 6–5 record.

1983 Southeastern Louisiana Lions football
ConferenceIndependent
Record6–5
Head coach
Home stadiumStrawberry Stadium
Seasons
← 1982
1984 →
1983 NCAA Division I-AA independents football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 3 Holy Cross ^   –   9 – 1 – 1
No. 17 Tennessee State   –   8 – 2 – 1
No. 7 Colgate ^   –   8 – 3 – 0
Lehigh   –   8 – 3 – 0
Lafayette   –   6 – 4 – 0
Northeastern   –   6 – 4 – 1
Southeastern Louisiana   –   6 – 5 – 0
William & Mary   –   6 – 5 – 0
Nicholls State   –   5 – 6 – 0
Bucknell   –   4 – 5 – 1
Delaware   –   4 – 7 – 0
Northwestern State   –   4 – 7 – 0
James Madison   –   3 – 8 – 0
Richmond   –   3 – 8 – 0
Western Kentucky   –   2 – 8 – 1
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 3Mississippi College
L 10–165,500[1]
September 10McNeese State
  • Strawberry Stadium
  • Hammond, LA
L 0–236,000[2]
September 17UCF
  • Strawberry Stadium
  • Hammond, LA
W 54–285,000[3]
September 24East Texas State
  • Strawberry Stadium
  • Hammond, LA
W 31–235,000[4]
October 1at Western Kentucky
W 27–710,500[5]
October 8at Troy State
W 34–144,000[6]
October 15at Texas Southern
W 20–74,800[7]
October 22No. 6 Northeast Louisiana
  • Strawberry Stadium
  • Hammond, LA
L 13–167,500[8]
October 29No. 6 Jackson State
  • Strawberry Stadium
  • Hammond, LA
W 9–77,500[9]
November 12at Northwestern State
L 7–234,150[10]
November 19Nicholls State
  • Strawberry Stadium
  • Hammond, LA (rivalry)
L 0–62,000[11]

References

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  1. ^ "Choctaws use fourth-quarter blitz to sink Southeastern Louisiana". The Clarion-Ledger. September 4, 1983. Retrieved October 28, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "McNeese wins big". Daily World. September 11, 1983. Retrieved October 28, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Southeastern Louisiana tramples error-plagued UCF in 54–28 rout". The Orlando Sentinel. September 18, 1983. Retrieved October 28, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Lions paste ETSU, 31–23". Daily News. September 25, 1983. Retrieved October 28, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Southeastern Louisiana smacks mistake-plagued Western 27–7". The Courier-Journal. October 2, 1983. Retrieved October 28, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Southeastern wins 34–15". The Alexandria Daily Town Talk. October 9, 1983. Retrieved October 28, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Southeastern by 13". Daily World. October 16, 1983. Retrieved October 28, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Northeast 16, Southeastern 13". Alexandria Daily Town Talk. October 23, 1983. Retrieved October 28, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.  
  9. ^ "SLU edges Jackson St". The Shreveport Times. October 30, 1983. Retrieved October 28, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Richardson's five interceptions tie mark, bury SLU, 23–7". Daily News. November 13, 1983. Retrieved October 28, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Nicholls St. blanks SLU". The Shreveport Times. November 20, 1983. Retrieved October 28, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
 

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