1983 Prairie View A&M Panthers football team

1983 Prairie View A&M Panthers football
ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference
Record0–11 (0–6 SWAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumEdward L. Blackshear Field
1983 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 10 Grambling State $6–0–18–1–2
No. 15 Jackson State5–2–08–3–0
Southern5–2–07–4–0
No. 19 Mississippi Valley State4–2–17–2–1
Alcorn State4–3–07–3–0
Texas Southern2–5–04–6–0
Alabama State0–6–02–9–0
Prairie View A&M0–6–00–11–0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

The 1983 Prairie View A&M Panthers football team represented Prairie View A&M University as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1983 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by second-year head coach James McKinley, the Panthers compiled an overall record of 0–11, with a conference record of 0–6, and finished tied for seventh in the SWAC.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 1at Stephen F. Austin*
L 6–37[1]
September 10at Southwest Texas State*
L 7–4611,533[2]
September 17Jackson State
L 0–504,000[3]
September 24vs. Southern
L 9–23[4]
October 1at No. 17 Grambling State
L 8–42[5]
October 8Bishop*
  • Edward L. Blackshear Field
  • Prairie View, TX
L 20–32[6]
October 15at Texas Lutheran*
L 14–33[7]
October 29Mississippi Valley State
  • Edward L. Blackshear Field
  • Prairie View, TX
L 12–54[8]
November 5at Arkansas–Pine Bluff*
L 6–34[9]
November 12at Alcorn State
L 6–38[10]
November 19at Texas Southern
L 20–28

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References

  1. ↑ "SFA upends Prairie View". Tyler Morning Telegraph. September 2, 1983. Retrieved August 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ↑ "Southwest Texas wins first game for O'Hara". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. September 11, 1983. Retrieved August 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ "Gorden's paranoia unfounded, J-State rolls 50–0". The Clarion-Ledger. September 18, 1983. Retrieved August 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ "Sept 24, 1983 - Prairie View A&M vs Southern University". Retrieved January 3, 2025.
  5. ↑ "GSU romps by Prairie View, 42–8". The Shreveport Times. October 2, 1983. Retrieved August 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ "Bishop 32, Prairie View 20". Longview News-Journal. October 9, 1983. Retrieved August 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ "Texas Lutheran whips PV A&M". New Braunfels Herald-Zeitung. October 16, 1983. Retrieved August 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ↑ "Mississippi Valley St. 54, Prairie View 12". The Bradenton Herald. October 30, 1983. Retrieved August 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ↑ "Ark.–Pine Bluff 34, Prairie View 6". The Marshall News Messenger. November 6, 1983. Retrieved August 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ↑ "Jones put Alcorn over Prairie View". The Commercial Appeal. November 13, 1983. Retrieved August 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ↑ "Prairie View A&M Yearly Results (1980–1984)". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 6, 2015. Retrieved August 20, 2023.
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