- Source: 1983 Western Illinois Leathernecks football team
- 1983 Western Illinois Leathernecks football team
- Western Illinois Leathernecks football
- Western Illinois Leathernecks
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- Western Illinois University
- Illinois
- Red Miller
- Chicago Bears
- Mark Hendrickson (American football)
The 1983 Western Illinois Leathernecks football team represented Western Illinois University as a member of the Association of Mid-Continent Universities (Mid-Con) during the 1983 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by first-year head coach Bruce Craddock, the Leathernecks compiled an overall record of 3–8, with a mark of 0–3 in conference play, and finished fourth in the Mid-Con.