- 1983–84 NCAA football bowl games
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1983–84 NCAA football bowl games 
Number of bowl games per state.Season 1983 Regular season September 3–December 3 Number of Bowls 16 Bowl games December 10, 1983 –
January 2, 1984National Championship 1984 Orange Bowl Location of Championship Miami Orange Bowl,
Miami, FloridaChampions Miami Hurricanes Conference Bowl Records Conference Bowl
TeamsRecord % Teams in
AP PollIndependents 7 5–2 0.714 5 SEC 7 5–2 0.714 4 Big Ten 4 1–3 0.250 4 Big Eight 3 1–2 0.333 1 SWC 3 0–3 0.000 2 WAC 2 2–0 1.000 2 Pac-10 2 1–1 0.500 1 ACC 2 0–2 0.000 1 MAC 1 1–0 1.000 0 Big West 1 0–1 0.000 0 College football bowl games «1982–83 1984–85» 
Number of bowl teams per state.
The 1983-84 Bowl Season featured 16 games starting early in December and ending on January 1, 1984. The Tangerine Bowl was renamed the Florida Citrus Bowl.
Contents
Bowl Games
- NOTE: Rankings used are the final regular season AP Rankings whenever noted
Independence Bowl
Main article: 1983 Independence BowlCalifornia Bowl
Main article: 1983 California Bowl- Northern Illinois 20, Cal State Fullerton 13
Florida Citrus Bowl
Main article: 1983 Florida Citrus BowlAll-American Bowl
Main article: 1983 All-American Bowl- (18) West Virginia 20, Kentucky 16
Holiday Bowl
Main article: 1983 Holiday Bowl- (9) BYU 21, Missouri 17
Sun Bowl
Main article: 1983 Sun Bowl- Alabama 28, (6) SMU 7
Aloha Bowl
Main article: 1983 Aloha Bowl- Penn State 13, Washington 10
Liberty Bowl
Main article: 1983 Liberty Bowl- Notre Dame 19, (13) Boston College 18
Gator Bowl
Main article: 1983 Gator Bowl- (11) Florida 14, (10) Iowa 6
Peach Bowl
Main article: 1983 Peach Bowl- Florida State 28, North Carolina 3
Bluebonnet Bowl
Main article: 1983 Bluebonnet Bowl- Oklahoma State 24, (20) Baylor 14
Sugar Bowl
Main article: 1984 Sugar BowlCotton Bowl Classic
Main article: 1984 Cotton Bowl ClassicOrange Bowl
Main article: 1984 Orange BowlFiesta Bowl
Main article: 1984 Fiesta Bowl- (14) Ohio State 28, (15) Pittsburgh 23
Rose Bowl
Main article: 1984 Rose BowlFinal rankings
AP Poll
- Miami (FL)
- Nebraska
- Auburn
- Georgia
- Texas
- Florida
- BYU
- Michigan
- Ohio State
- Illinois
- Clemson
- SMU
- Air Force
- Iowa
- Alabama
- West Virginia
- UCLA
- Pittsburgh
- Boston College
- East Carolina
Coaches' Poll
- Miami (FL)
- Nebraska
- Auburn
- Georgia
- Texas
- Florida
- BYU
- Ohio State
- Michigan
- Illinois
- SMU
- Alabama
- UCLA
- Iowa
- Air Force
- West Virginia
- Penn State
- Oklahoma State
- Pittsburgh
- Boston College
- Clemson was on probation by the NCAA during the 1983 season; they were therefore ineligible to receive votes in the Coaches' Poll
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2010–11 • 2011–121983–84 NCAA football bowl game season Independence (Dec. 10) • California (Dec. 17) • Citrus (Dec. 17) • All-American (Dec. 22) • Holiday (Dec. 23) • Sun (Dec. 24) • Aloha (Dec. 26) • Liberty (Dec. 29)
Gator (Dec. 30) • Peach (Dec. 30) • Bluebonnet (Dec. 31) • Sugar (Jan. 2) • Cotton (Jan. 2) • Orange (Jan. 2) • Fiesta (Jan. 2) • Rose (Jan. 2)Categories:- 1983 NCAA Division I-A football season
- College football bowl seasons
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