1983 Eastern Kentucky Colonels football team information
American college football season
1983Eastern Kentucky Colonels football
OVC champion
NCAA Division I-AA First Round, L 20–24 at Boston University
Conference
Ohio Valley Conference
Record
7–3–1 (6–1 OVC)
Head coach
Roy Kidd (20th season)
Home stadium
Hanger Field
Seasons
← 1982
1984 →
1983 Ohio Valley Conference football standings
v
t
e
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
T
W
L
T
No. 8 Eastern Kentucky $^
6
–
1
–
0
7
–
2
–
1
No. 16 Middle Tennessee
5
–
2
–
0
8
–
2
–
0
Akron
5
–
2
–
0
8
–
3
–
0
Murray State
4
–
3
–
0
7
–
4
–
0
Austin Peay
3
–
4
–
0
6
–
5
–
0
Youngstown State
2
–
5
–
0
4
–
7
–
0
Tennessee Tech
2
–
5
–
0
2
–
8
–
0
Morehead State
1
–
6
–
0
2
–
9
–
0
$ – Conference champion
^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll
The 1983 Eastern Kentucky Colonels football team represented Eastern Kentucky University as a member of the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) during the 1983 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by 20th-year head coach Roy Kidd, the Colonels compiled an overall record of 7–3–1, with a mark of 6–1 in conference play, and finished as OVC champion. Eastern Kentucky advanced to the NCAA Division I-AA First Round and were defeated by Boston University.
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