1983–84 NCAA football bowl games
Number of bowl games per state.
Season	1983
Regular season	September 3–December 3
Number of bowls	16
Bowl games	December 10, 1983 – January 2, 1984
National Championship	1984 Orange Bowl
Location of Championship	Miami Orange Bowl, Miami, Florida
Champions	Miami Hurricanes
Bowl record by conference Conference Bowls Record Final AP Poll Independents 7 5–2 (0.714) 5 SEC 7 5–2 (0.714) 4 Big Ten 4 1–3 (0.250) 4 Big Eight 3 1–2 (0.333) 1 SWC 3 0–3 (0.000) 2 WAC 2 2–0 (1.000) 2 Pac-10 2 1–1 (0.500) 1 ACC 2 0–2 (0.000) 1 MAC 1 1–0 (1.000) 0 Big West 1 0–1 (0.000) 0
←1982–83 Bowl game 1984–85→

The 1983–84 NCAA football bowl games featured 16 games starting early in December and ending on January 2, 1984. The Tangerine Bowl was renamed the Florida Citrus Bowl.

NOTE: Rankings used are the final regular season AP Rankings whenever noted

• Clemson was on probation by the NCAA during the 1983 season; they were therefore ineligible to receive votes in the Coaches' Poll