1982–83 NCAA football bowl games

The 1982–83 NCAA football bowl games featured 16 games starting early in December and ending on January 1, 1983. The Aloha Bowl was introduced this year.

1982–83 NCAA football bowl games
Season1982
Number of bowls16
All-star games2
Bowl gamesDecember 17, 1982 –
January 1, 1983
ChampionsPenn State Nittany Lions
Bowl record by conference
Conference Bowls Record Final AP Poll
SEC 7 2–5 (0.286) 3
Big Ten 5 3–2 (0.600) 1
Independent 5 2–3 (0.400) 4
Big 8 3 1–2 (0.333) 2
Pac-10 3 3–0 (1.000) 4
SWC 3 2–1 (0.667) 3
ACC 2 1–1 (0.500) 3
WAC 2 1–1 (0.500) 0
MAC 1 0–1 (0.000) 0
PCAA 1 1–0 (1.000) 0

Schedule
Date Game Site Matchup
Dec 11 Independence Bowl Independence Stadium
Shreveport, LA		 Wisconsin 14, Kansas State 10
Dec 17 Holiday Bowl Jack Murphy Stadium
San Diego, CA		 Ohio State 47, BYU 17
Dec 18 Tangerine Bowl Orlando Stadium
Orlando, FL		 Auburn 33, Boston College 26
California Bowl Bulldog Stadium
Fresno, CA		 Fresno State 29, Bowling Green 28
Sun Bowl Sun Bowl Stadium
El Paso, TX		 North Carolina 26, Texas 10
Dec 25 Aloha Bowl Aloha Stadium
Honolulu, HI		 Washington 26, Maryland 20
Dec 29 Liberty Bowl Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium
Memphis, TN		 Alabama 21, Illinois 15
Dec 30 Gator Bowl Gator Bowl Stadium
Jacksonville, FL		 Florida State 31, West Virginia 12
Dec 31 Hall of Fame Classic Legion Field
Birmingham, AL		 Air Force 36, Vanderbilt 28
Astro-Bluebonnet Bowl Astrodome
Houston, TX		 Arkansas 28, Florida 24
Peach Bowl Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
Atlanta, GA		 Iowa 28, Tennessee 22
Jan 1 Fiesta Bowl Sun Devil Stadium
Tempe, AZ		 Arizona State 32, Oklahoma 21
Cotton Bowl Cotton Bowl
Dallas, TX		 SMU 7, Pittsburgh 3
Rose Bowl Rose Bowl
Pasadena, CA		 UCLA 24, Michigan 14
Orange Bowl Orange Bowl
Miami, FL		 Nebraska 21, LSU 20
Sugar Bowl Louisiana Superdome
New Orleans, LA		 Penn State 27, Georgia 23
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