1983 Cal Poly Mustangs football team

1983 Cal Poly Mustangs football
ConferenceWestern Football Conference
Record5–6 (1–2 WFC)
Head coach
Home stadiumMustang Stadium
Seasons
← 1982
1984 →
1983 Western Football Conference standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Cal State Northridge + 2 1 0 6 4 0
Santa Clara + 2 1 0 6 4 0
Cal Poly 1 2 0 5 6 0
Portland State 1 2 0 3 7 0
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1983 Cal Poly Mustangs football team represented California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo as a member of the Western Football Conference (WFC) during the 1983 NCAA Division II football season. Led by second-year head coach Jim Sanderson, Cal Poly compiled an overall record of 5–6 with a mark of 1–2 in conference play, tying for third place in the WFC. The team was outscored by its opponents 249 to 248 for the season. The Mustangs played home games at Mustang Stadium in San Luis Obispo, California.