Postseason
Sun BowlWon 28–7 vs. SMU · Dec. 24, 1983
Schedule and results
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept. 10, 1983 | Georgia Tech | Birmingham, AL | W | 20–7 | |
| Sept. 17, 1983 | Ole Miss | Home | W | 40–0 | Conference game |
| Sept. 24, 1983 | Vanderbilt | Away | W | 44–24 | Conference game |
| Oct. 1, 1983 | Memphis | Home | W | 44–13 | |
| Oct. 8, 1983 | Penn State | Away | L | 28–34 | |
| Oct. 15, 1983 | Tennessee | Birmingham, AL | L | 34–41 | Conference game |
| Oct. 29, 1983 | Mississippi State | Home | W | 35–18 | Conference game |
| Nov. 5, 1983 | LSU | Away | W | 32–26 | Conference game |
| Nov. 12, 1983 | Southern Miss | Birmingham, AL | W | 28–16 | |
| Nov. 25, 1983 | Boston College | Foxborough, MA | L | 13–20 | |
| Dec. 3, 1983 | Auburn | Birmingham, AL | L | 20–23 | Conference game |
| Dec. 24, 1983 | SMU | El Paso, TX | W | 28–7 | Sun Bowl |