The 1983 Long Beach State 49ers football team represented California State University, Long BeachThe official name of Long Beach State has been California State University, Long Beach since 1972. However, it is still commonly known as Long Beach State. during the 1983 NCAA Division I-A football season.
Cal State Long Beach competed in the Pacific Coast Athletic Association.The Big West Conference was known as the Pacific Coast Athletic Association from its founding in 1969 through 1987. The team was led by seventh-year head coach Dave Currey, and played home games at Veterans Stadium adjacent to the campus of Long Beach City College in Long Beach, California, with one game at Anaheim Stadium in Anaheim, California . They finished the season with a record of eight wins and four losses (8–4, 3–3 PCAA).
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Team players in the NFL The following were selected in the 1984 NFL draft. Player Position Round Overall NFL team David Howard Linebacker 3 67 Minnesota Vikings John Puzar Center 8 216 Seattle Seahawks The following finished their Cal State Long Beach career in 1983, were not drafted, but played in the NFL. Player Position First NFL Team Scott Byers Defensive back 1984 San Diego Chargers
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