| Year: | 1983 |
| Team: | UNLV Rebels |
| Sport: | football |
| Conference: | Pacific Coast Athletic Association |
| Short Conf: | PCAA |
| Record: | 0–11 |
| Conf Record: | 0–6 |
| Wins Forfeited: | 7 |
| Conf Wins Forfeited: | 4 |
| Head Coach: | Harvey Hyde |
| Hc Year: | 2nd |
| Stadium: | Las Vegas Silver Bowl |
The 1983 UNLV Rebels football team was an American football team that represented the University of Nevada, Las Vegas in the Pacific Coast Athletic Association during the 1983 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their second year under head coach Harvey Hyde, the team compiled a 7–4 record.[1] [2] In March 1985, the NCAA ruled UNLV to forfeit all of its victories from their 1983 and 1984 seasons due to playing with ineligible players.[3]