1983–84 NCAA football bowl games



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.

Bowl games

 * NOTE: Rankings used are the final regular season AP Rankings whenever noted

AP Poll

 * 1) Miami (FL)
 * 2) Nebraska
 * 3) Auburn
 * 4) Georgia
 * 5) Texas
 * 6) Florida
 * 7) BYU
 * 8) Michigan
 * 9) Ohio State
 * 10) Illinois
 * 11) Clemson
 * 12) SMU
 * 13) Air Force
 * 14) Iowa
 * 15) Alabama
 * 16) West Virginia
 * 17) UCLA
 * 18) Pittsburgh
 * 19) Boston College
 * 20) East Carolina

Coaches' Poll

 * 1) Miami (FL)
 * 2) Nebraska
 * 3) Auburn
 * 4) Georgia
 * 5) Texas
 * 6) Florida
 * 7) BYU
 * 8) Ohio State
 * 9) Michigan
 * 10) Illinois
 * 11) SMU
 * 12) Alabama
 * 13) UCLA
 * 14) Iowa
 * 15) Air Force
 * 16) West Virginia
 * 17) Penn State
 * 18) Oklahoma State
 * 19) Pittsburgh
 * 20) Boston College


 * Clemson was on probation by the NCAA during the 1983 season; they were therefore ineligible to receive votes in the Coaches' Poll