1983: Week 3

63 games. Two ranked teams lost, one to an unranked team. Two games matched two ranked teams. Winners are listed first; numbers before names are AP ranks going in.

The week in review

Ranked against ranked

Sep 10, 1983	12Florida State 40, 13LSU 35	Box score
Sep 10, 1983	9USC 19, 18Florida 19	Box score

Upsets

Sep 10, 1983

Cincinnati 14, 20Penn State 3upset

Box score

A ranked team beaten as the betting favorite, or, where no line is on file, by an unranked or lower-ranked team.

FBS vs. FBS

Sep 10, 1983	Air Force 28, Texas Tech 13	Box score
Sep 10, 1983	14Alabama 20, Georgia Tech 7	Box score
Sep 10, 1983	11Arizona 38, Utah 0	Box score
Sep 10, 1983	Arizona State 39, Utah State 12	Box score
Sep 10, 1983	Arkansas 17, Tulsa 14	Box score
Sep 10, 1983	4Auburn 24, Southern Miss 3	Box score
Sep 10, 1983	Ball State 25, Wichita State 21	Box score
Sep 10, 1983	Baylor 40, BYU 36	Box score
Sep 10, 1983	Boston College 31, Clemson 16	Box score
Sep 10, 1983	Bowling Green 35, Fresno State 27	Box score
Sep 10, 1983	Cal State Fullerton 25, Long Beach State 19upset	Box score
Sep 10, 1983	East Carolina 22, NC State 16	Box score
Sep 10, 1983	9USC 19, 18Florida 19	Box score
Sep 10, 1983	12Florida State 40, 13LSU 35	Box score
Sep 10, 1983	Hawai’i 34, Colorado State 0	Box score
Sep 10, 1983	Indiana 15, Duke 10	Box score
Sep 10, 1983	16Iowa 51, Iowa State 10	Box score
Sep 10, 1983	TCU 16, Kansas 16	Box score
Sep 10, 1983	Kentucky 31, Kansas State 12	Box score
Sep 10, 1983	17Maryland 21, Vanderbilt 14	Box score
Sep 10, 1983	Miami 29, Houston 7	Box score
Sep 10, 1983	6Michigan 20, Washington State 17	Box score
Sep 10, 1983	Michigan State 23, Colorado 17	Box score
Sep 10, 1983	Minnesota 21, Rice 17	Box score
Sep 10, 1983	Missouri 28, Illinois 18	Box score
Sep 10, 1983	1Nebraska 56, Wyoming 20	Box score
Sep 10, 1983	8North Carolina 24, Memphis 10	Box score
Sep 10, 1983	5Notre Dame 52, Purdue 6	Box score
Sep 10, 1983	7Ohio State 31, Oregon 6	Box score
Sep 10, 1983	2Oklahoma 27, Stanford 14	Box score
Sep 10, 1983	Pittsburgh 35, Temple 0	Box score
Sep 10, 1983	San Diego State 28, California 14	Box score
Sep 10, 1983	San José State 31, UNLV 26	Box score
Sep 10, 1983	South Carolina 24, Miami (OH) 3	Box score
Sep 10, 1983	Syracuse 22, Kent State 10	Box score
Sep 10, 1983	Tennessee 31, New Mexico 6	Box score
Sep 10, 1983	Tulane 27, Ole Miss 23	Box score
Sep 10, 1983	Virginia 27, Navy 16	Box score
Sep 10, 1983	Wake Forest 13, Virginia Tech 6upset	Box score
Sep 10, 1983	19Washington 34, Northwestern 0	Box score
Sep 10, 1983	West Virginia 48, Pacific 7	Box score
Sep 10, 1983	Wisconsin 37, Northern Illinois 9	Box score

Everyone else

Sep 10, 1983	Abilene Christian 28, West Texas 3upset	Box score
Sep 10, 1983	Akron 13, Eastern Michigan 0	Box score
Sep 10, 1983	Central Michigan 37, Northern Michigan 15	Box score
Sep 10, 1983	Cincinnati 14, 20Penn State 3upset	Box score
Sep 10, 1983	Colgate 15, Army 13	Box score
Sep 10, 1983	Idaho State 12, UTEP 10	Box score
Sep 10, 1983	Illinois State 27, Marshall 3upset	Box score
Sep 10, 1983	Indiana State 26, Northern Iowa 0	Box score
Sep 10, 1983	UL Monroe 31, Louisiana 6	Box score
Sep 10, 1983	Louisville 41, Western Kentucky 22	Box score
Sep 10, 1983	New Mexico State 15, Louisiana Tech 7	Box score
Sep 10, 1983	Ohio 17, Richmond 10	Box score
Sep 10, 1983	Oklahoma State 20, North Texas 13	Box score
Sep 10, 1983	Oregon State 51, Portland State 14	Box score
Sep 10, 1983	Rutgers 22, UConn 5	Box score
Sep 10, 1983	South Dakota State 20, Drake 3upset	Box score
Sep 10, 1983	Southern Illinois 17, Eastern Illinois 14	Box score
Sep 10, 1983	15SMU 20, Grambling 13	Box score
Sep 10, 1983	Toledo 45, Massachusetts 13	Box score
Sep 10, 1983	Western Michigan 21, Texas–Arlington 14	Box score
Sep 10, 1983	William & Mary 28, VMI 14	Box score