1983 Lamar Cardinals football team
American college football season
1983 Lamar Cardinals football | |
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Conference | Southland Conference |
Record | 2–9 (1–5 Southland) |
Head coach |
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Home stadium | Cardinal Stadium |
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No. 13 Northeast Louisiana + | 5 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 4 North Texas State +^ | 5 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
McNeese State | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arkansas State | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas–Arlington | 2 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Louisiana Tech | 2 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lamar | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1983 Lamar Cardinals football team represented Lamar University in the 1983 NCAA Division I-AA football season as a member of the Southland Conference. The Cardinals played their home games at Cardinal Stadium now named Provost Umphrey Stadium in Beaumont, Texas. Lamar finished the 1983 season with a 2–9 overall record and a 1–5 conference record.
Schedule
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 3 | at Nicholls State* |
| L 14–21 | ||
September 10 | Stephen F. Austin* |
| W 24–23 | ||
September 17 | at Houston* | L 35–42 | 25,456 | [1] | |
September 24 | at Louisiana Tech | W 18–12 | 16,200 | [2] | |
October 1 | Texas Southern* |
| L 14–15 | [3] | |
October 8 | No. 9 Northeast Louisiana |
| L 0–17 | [4] | |
October 15 | at Texas–Arlington | L 0–21 | 5,449 | [5] | |
October 22 | at Southwestern Louisiana* | L 6–31 | |||
November 5 | at No. 12 North Texas State | L 0–10 | [6] | ||
November 12 | Arkansas State |
| L 14–24 | [7] | |
November 19 | McNeese State |
| L 7–17 | [8] | |
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References
- ^ "Houston wears down Lamar". Abilene Reporter-News. September 18, 1983. Retrieved December 30, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Lamar, 18–12". Daily World. October 25, 1983. Retrieved July 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Texas Southern 15, Lamar 14". Longview News-Journal. October 2, 1983. Retrieved June 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "NLU's defense key to win over Lamar". The Shreveport Times. October 9, 1983. p. 8D. Retrieved January 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "UTA beats Lamar, 21–0". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 16, 1983. p. 8B. Retrieved January 9, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "North Texas defeats Lamar". The Galveston Daily News. November 6, 1983. Retrieved October 29, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Arkansas State 24, Lamar 14". The Tyler Courier-Times. November 13, 1983. Retrieved October 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "McNeese State 17, Lamar 7". Longview News-Journal. November 20, 1983. Retrieved March 4, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "2015 Lamar University Football". Lamar University Athletics. pp. 109–110. Retrieved March 28, 2016.
- ^ David DeLassus. "Lamar Yearly Results (1980-1984)". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on April 8, 2016. Retrieved March 28, 2016.