| Year: | 1983 |
| Team: | Harvard Crimson |
| Sport: | football |
| Conference: | Ivy League |
| Short Conf: | Ivy |
| Record: | 6–2–2 |
| Conf Record: | 5–1–1 |
| Head Coach: | Joe Restic |
| Hc Year: | 13th |
| Captain: | Joseph K. Azelby |
| Stadium: | Harvard Stadium |
| Champion: | Ivy League co-champion |
The 1983 Harvard Crimson football team was an American football team that represented Harvard University during the 1983 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Harvard was co-champion of the Ivy League.
In their 13th year under head coach Joe Restic, the Crimson compiled a 6–2–2 record and outscored opponents 188 to 140. Joseph K. Azelby was the team captain.[1]
Harvard's 5–1–1 conference record tied for best in the Ivy League standings. The Crimson outscored Ivy opponents 147 to 88.[2] Harvard defeated its co-champion, Penn, in their head-to-head matchup.
Harvard played its home games at Harvard Stadium in the Allston neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts.