1983 Cal Poly Mustangs football team explained

Year:	1983
Team:	Cal Poly Mustangs
Sport:	football
Conference:	Western Football Conference
Short Conf:	WFC
Record:	5–6
Conf Record:	1–2
Head Coach:	Jim Sanderson
Hc Year:	2nd
Stadium:	Mustang Stadium

The 1983 Cal Poly Mustangs football team represented California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo as a member of the Western Football Conference (WFC) during the 1983 NCAA Division II football season. Led by second-year head coach Jim Sanderson, Cal Poly compiled an overall record of 5–6 with a mark of 1–2 in conference play, tying for third place in the WFC. The team was outscored by its opponents 249 to 248 for the season. The Mustangs played home games at Mustang Stadium in San Luis Obispo, California.

Schedule

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Team players in the NFL

The following Cal Poly Mustang players were selected in the 1984 NFL draft.^{[3] [4] [5]}

Player	Position	Round	Overall	NFL team
Paul Sverchek	Nose tackle	8	208	Minnesota Vikings

Notes and References

1. Web site: . Final 1983 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Cal Poly) . . September 24, 2024 .
2. Web site: Cal Poly Football; 2016 Media Guide. January 12, 2017.
3. Web site: 1984 NFL Draft. January 12, 2017. December 21, 2007. https://web.archive.org/web/20071221193408/http://www.pro-football-reference.com/draft/1984.htm. dead.
4. Web site: Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo Players/Alumni. January 12, 2017.
5. Web site: Draft History: Cal Poly – S.L.O.. March 18, 2017. December 1, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20171201043742/http://www.nfl.com/draft/history/fulldraft?abbr=C&collegeName=Cal+Poly-S.L.O.&abbrFlag=0&type=school. dead.