The 1983 Western Michigan Broncos football team represented Western Michigan University in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) during the 1983 NCAA Division I-A football season.
[1][2][3] The team played its home games at Waldo Stadium in Kalamazoo, Michigan.
[5] Fullback Kurt Barterian and defensive back Demetrius Jones were the team captains.
[6] Shawn Faulkner received the team's most outstanding player award.
[7] Tight end Kelly Spielmaker was named the MAC freshman of the year.