Year: | 1983 |
Team: | Oklahoma State Cowboys |
Sport: | football |
Conference: | Big Eight Conference |
Short Conf: | Big 8 |
Coachrank: | 18 |
Record: | 8–4 |
Conf Record: | 3–4 |
Head Coach: | Jimmy Johnson |
Hc Year: | 5th |
Off Coach: | Larry Coker |
Oc Year: | 1st |
Stadium: | Lewis Field |
Champion: | Astro-Bluebonnet Bowl champion |
Bowl: | Astro-Bluebonnet Bowl |
Bowl Result: | W 24–14 vs. Baylor |
The 1983 Oklahoma State Cowboys football team represented Oklahoma State University in the 1983 NCAA Division I-A football season. This was the 83rd year of football at OSU and the fifth under Jimmy Johnson. The Cowboys played their home games at Lewis Field in Stillwater, Oklahoma. They finished the season 8–4, and 3–4 in the Big Eight Conference.[1] The Cowboys were invited to the Astro-Bluebonnet Bowl, where they defeated Baylor, 24–14.
See also: 1983 Oklahoma Sooners football team.
The 1984 NFL draft took place on May 1–2, 1984 at the Omni Park Central Hotel in New York City. The following Oklahoma State players were selected during the draft.
style= | Player | style= | Position | style= | Round | style= | Pick | style= | NFL team |
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Chris Rockins | S | 2nd | 48 | Cleveland Browns | |||||
Ernest Anderson | RB | 3rd | 41 | Detroit Lions | |||||
James Spencer | LB | 10th | 268 | Minnesota Vikings | |||||
John Chesley | TE | 10th | 277 | Miami Dolphins | |||||
Rod Fisher | DB | 12th | 309 | Los Angeles Rams | |||||