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1983 Big Ten Conference Year Summary

Record: 57-55-2, .509 W-L% (6th of 11) (Schedule and Results)

SRS: 3.99 (4th of 11), SOS: 4.72 (2nd of 11)

Conference Champion: Illinois

Ranked in Preseason AP Poll: 3 (Iowa, Michigan and Ohio State)
Ranked in Final AP Poll: 4 (Illinois, Iowa, Michigan and Ohio State)

Standings

Standings Table
	Overall				Conference				Points Per Game		SRS		Polls
School	W	L	T	Pct	W	L	T	Pct	Off	Def	SRS	SOS	AP Pre	AP High	AP Rank	Notes
Illinois	10	2	0	.833	9	0	0	1.000	28.9	17.8	13.69	3.27		4	10
Michigan	9	3	0	.750	8	1	0	.889	29.6	13.3	16.32	5.16	10	6	8
Iowa	9	3	0	.750	7	2	0	.778	31.7	15.8	13.98	4.31	16	4	14
Ohio State	9	3	0	.750	6	3	0	.667	34.2	17.2	14.51	3.59	9	3	9
Wisconsin	7	4	0	.636	5	4	0	.556	32.6	22.0	10.18	4.09
Purdue	3	7	1	.318	3	5	1	.389	22.8	33.3	-0.53	6.56
Michigan State	4	6	1	.409	2	6	1	.278	14.7	21.2	0.64	4.46
Indiana	3	8	0	.273	2	7	0	.222	18.3	32.7	-6.08	4.74
Northwestern	2	9	0	.182	2	7	0	.222	9.2	36.2	-10.66	5.79
Minnesota	1	10	0	.091	0	9	0	.000	16.5	47.1	-12.14	5.22

4 Bowl Games Table
Date	Bowl		Pts		Pts	Notes
1984-01-02	Fiesta Bowl	Ohio State (14)	28	Pittsburgh (15)	23	Tempe, AZ
1984-01-02	Rose Bowl	UCLA	45	Illinois (4)	9	Pasadena, CA
1984-01-02	Sugar Bowl	Auburn (3)	9	Michigan (8)	7	New Orleans, LA
1983-12-30	Gator Bowl	Florida (11)	14	Iowa (10)	6	Jacksonville, FL