The 1983 Baylor Bears football team represented Baylor University as a member of the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1983 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by 12th-year head coach Grant Teaff, the Bears compiled an overall record of 7–4–1 with a mark of 4–3–1 in conference play, tying for third place the SWC. Baylor was invited to the Astro-Bluebonnet Bowl, where the Bears lost to Oklahoma State. The team played home games at Baylor Stadium in Waco, Texas.

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After the season The following players were drafted into professional football following the season.

Player Position Round Pick Franchise Bruce Davis Wide receiver 2 50 Cleveland Browns Alfred Anderson Running back 3 67 Minnesota Vikings Allen Rice Running back 5 140 Minnesota Vikings Mark Adickes Tackle 1 (Sup) 5(Sup) Kansas City Chiefs Gerald McNeil Wide receiver 2(Sup) 44(Sup) Cleveland Browns

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