1983 Maine Black Bears football team

American college football season

1983 Yankee Conference football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. T–13 Boston University +^	4	–	1	–	0			9	–	4	–	0
Connecticut +	4	–	1	–	0			5	–	6	–	0
No. 20 New Hampshire	3	–	2	–	0			7	–	3	–	0
Rhode Island	2	–	3	–	0			6	–	4	–	0
UMass	2	–	3	–	0			3	–	8	–	0
Maine	0	–	5	–	0			4	–	6	–	0
+ – Conference co-champions ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

The 1983 Maine Black Bears football team represented the University of Maine as a member of the Yankee Conference during the 1983 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by third-year head coach Ron Rogerson, the Black Bears compiled an overall record of 4–6 with a conference mark of 0–5, placing last out of six teams in the Yankee Conference.

Schedule[edit]

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 17	at Rhode Island		L 16–24
September 24	No. 19 Boston University		L 14–28
October 1	Towson State*		W 23–16
October 8	at No. 12 Lafayette*		W 39–38	6,800	[1]
October 15	at UMass		L 7–17	8,327
October 22	Connecticut		L 26–31
October 29	at Northeastern*		W 17–14
November 5	New Hampshire		L 7–20
November 12	at VMI*		L 12–14		[2]
November 19	Springfield*		W 62–6

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