1983 Eastern Illinois Panthers football team

The 1983 Eastern Illinois Panthers football team was an American football team that represented Eastern Illinois University as a member of the Association of Mid-Continent Universities (Mid-Con) during the 1983 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by first-year head coach Al Molde, the Panthers compiled an overall record of 9–3 with a mark of 3–0 in conference play, winning the Mid-Con title. Eastern Illinois was invited to the NCAA Division I-AA Football Championship playoffs, where they lost Indiana State in the first round.

1983 Eastern Illinois Panthers football
Mid-Con champion
ConferenceAssociation of Mid-Continent Universities
Record9–3 (3–0 Mid-Con)
Head coach
Home stadiumO'Brien Stadium
1983 Association of Mid-Continent Universities football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 6 Eastern Illinois $^ 3 0 09 3 0
Southwest Missouri State 2 1 06 5 0
Northern Iowa 1 2 06 5 0
Western Illinois 0 3 03 8 0
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll
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