1982–83 NCAA football bowl games
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| Season | 1982 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Number of bowls | 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| All-star games | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowl games | December 17, 1982 – January 1, 1983 |
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| Champions | Penn State Nittany Lions | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Bowl Record by Conference | |||
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| Conference | Bowls | Record | Final AP Poll |
| SEC | 7 | 2–5 (0.286) | 3 |
| Big Ten | 5 | 3–2 (0.600) | 1 |
| Independent | 5 | 2–3 (0.400) | 4 |
| Big 8 | 3 | 1–2 (0.333) | 2 |
| Pac-10 | 3 | 3–0 (1.000) | 4 |
| SWC | 3 | 2–1 (0.667) | 3 |
| ACC | 2 | 1–1 (0.500) | 3 |
| WAC | 2 | 1–1 (0.500) | 0 |
| MAC | 1 | 0–1 (0.000) | 0 |
| PCAA | 1 | 1–0 (1.000) | 0 |
The 1982–83 NCAA football bowl games featured 16 games starting early in December and ending on January 1, 1983. The Aloha Bowl was introduced this year.
December 11, 1982 Shreveport, Louisiana
Independence Stadium
Wisconsin (Big 10) 14 Kansas State (Big 8) 3
December 17, 1982 San Diego
Jack Murphy Stadium
At Large (): Ohio St. Buckeyes 47, WAC Champion: BYU Cougars 17
December 18, 1982 Orlando, Florida
Orlando Stadium Auburn Tigers (SEC) 33 v. Boston College Eagles (Ind) 26
December 18, 1982 Fresno, California
PCAA Champion: Fresno St. Bulldogs 29, MAC Champion: Bowling Green Falcons 28
December 25, 1982 El Paso, Texas
North Carolina (ACC) 26, Texas (SWC) 10
December 25, 1982 Honolulu, Hawaii
Washington (Pac-10) 26, Maryland (ACC) 20
December 29, 1982: Alabama 21 (SEC) v. Illinois 15 (Big 10)
December 30, 1982 Jacksonville, Florida
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