1983 Dartmouth Big Green football team

The 1983 Dartmouth Big Green football team was an American football team that represented Dartmouth College during the 1983 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Dartmouth tied for third place in the Ivy League.

1983 Dartmouth Big Green football
ConferenceIvy League
Record4–5–1 (4–2–1 Ivy)
Head coach
Captains
  • David Fuhrman
  • Francis Polsinello
Home stadiumMemorial Field
1983 Ivy League football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Harvard + 5 1 16 2 2
Penn + 5 1 16 3 1
Brown 4 2 14 5 1
Dartmouth 4 2 14 5 1
Cornell 3 3 13 6 1
Princeton 2 5 04 6 0
Columbia 1 5 11 7 2
Yale 1 6 01 9 0
  • + Conference co-champions

In their sixth season under head coach Joe Yukica, the Big Green compiled a 4–5–1 record and were outscored 208 to 185. Francis Polsinello and David Fuhrman were the team captains.

The Big Green's 4–2–1 conference record tied for third-best in the Ivy League standings. Dartmouth outscored Ivy opponents 142 to 133. Dartmouth's sole league loss was to its co-champion, Yale.

Dartmouth played its home games at Memorial Field on the college campus in Hanover, New Hampshire.

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