1983–84 NCAA football bowl games

{{short description|College football postseason game series}}

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{{Infobox College football bowl games

| season = 1983

| image = 1983 Bowls-USA-states.PNG

| image_caption = Number of bowl games per state.

| regular_season = September 3–December 3

| number_of_bowls = 16

| all_star_games =

| bowl_start = December 10, 1983

| bowl_end =
January 2, 1984

| championship_bowl = 1984 Orange Bowl

| championship_location = Miami Orange Bowl,
Miami, Florida

| champions = Miami Hurricanes

| conference1 = Independents

| conference1_teams = 7

| conference1_wins = 5

| conference1_losses = 2

| conference1_ap_poll = 5

| conference2 = SEC

| conference2_teams = 7

| conference2_wins = 5

| conference2_losses = 2

| conference2_ap_poll = 4

| conference3 = Big Ten

| conference3_teams = 4

| conference3_wins = 1

| conference3_losses = 3

| conference3_ap_poll = 4

| conference4 = Big Eight

| conference4_teams = 3

| conference4_wins = 1

| conference4_losses = 2

| conference4_ap_poll = 1

| conference5 = SWC

| conference5_teams = 3

| conference5_wins = 0

| conference5_losses = 3

| conference5_ap_poll = 2

| conference6 = WAC

| conference6_teams = 2

| conference6_wins = 2

| conference6_losses = 0

| conference6_ap_poll = 2

| conference7 = Pac-10

| conference7_teams = 2

| conference7_wins = 1

| conference7_losses = 1

| conference7_ap_poll = 1

| conference8 = ACC

| conference8_teams = 2

| conference8_wins = 0

| conference8_losses = 2

| conference8_ap_poll = 1

| conference9 = MAC

| conference9_teams = 1

| conference9_wins = 1

| conference9_losses = 0

| conference9_ap_poll = 0

| conference10 = Big West

| conference10_teams = 1

| conference10_wins = 0

| conference10_losses = 1

| conference10_ap_poll = 0

}}

File:1983 Bowl Teams-USA-states.png

The 1983–84 NCAA football bowl games featured 16 games starting early in December and ending on January 2, 1984. The Tangerine Bowl was renamed the Florida Citrus Bowl.