1983 Wichita State Shockers football team

The 1983 Wichita State Shockers football team was an American football team that represented Wichita State as a member of the Missouri Valley Conference during the 1983 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their fifth year under head coach Willie Jeffries, the team compiled a 3–8 record.

1983 Wichita State Shockers football
ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference
Record3–8 (3–3 MVC)
Head coach
  • Willie Jeffries (5th season)
Defensive coordinatorBen Blacknall (5th season)
Home stadiumCessna Stadium
1983 Missouri Valley Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Tulsa $ 5 0 08 3 0
No. 1 Southern Illinois ^ 4 1 013 1 0
No. 5 Indiana State ^ 3 2 09 4 0
New Mexico State 3 2 05 6 0
Illinois State 2 2 16 4 1
Wichita State 3 3 03 8 0
Drake 1 6 01 10 0
West Texas State 0 5 10 10 1
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
  • The conference was a hybrid of NCAA Division I-A and I-AA programs. New Mexico State, Tulsa, and Wichita State were I-A and the other teams were I-AA.
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll
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