1982 Wisconsin Badgers football team
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The 1982 Wisconsin Badgers football team represented the University of Wisconsin–Madison
in the 1982 college football season. The Badgers won their first Bowl game after going 0-4 in the previous four. The bowl game was the first live college football game televised by ESPN
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Team players in the 1983 NFL Draft
University of Wisconsin–Madison
The University of Wisconsin–Madison is a public research university located in Madison, Wisconsin, United States. Founded in 1848, UW–Madison is the flagship campus of the University of Wisconsin System. It became a land-grant institution in 1866...
in the 1982 college football season. The Badgers won their first Bowl game after going 0-4 in the previous four. The bowl game was the first live college football game televised by ESPN
ESPN
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Schedule
Team players in the 1983 NFL Draft1983 NFL DraftThe 1983 NFL Draft was the procedure by which National Football League teams selected amateur college football players. It is officially known as the NFL Annual Player Selection Meeting. The draft was held April 26–27, 1983...
| Player | Position | Round | Pick | NFL Club |
| Matt Vandenboom | Defensive Back | 5 | 126 | Buffalo Bills 1983 Buffalo Bills season The 1983 Buffalo Bills season was the 24th season for the club and its 14th in the National Football League.-NFL Draft:-Schedule:- Standings :-References:* * *... |
| Tim Stracka Tim Stracka Timothy Terrill Stracka is a former American football tight end in the National Football League. He played for the Cleveland Browns . He played at the collegiate level at the University of Wisconsin–Madison; before that, Stracka was the star of Madison West High School's 1977 Division 1 Wisconsin... |
Tight End | 6 | 145 | Cleveland Browns 1983 Cleveland Browns season The 1983 Cleveland Browns season was the team's 34th season with the National Football League.-NFL Draft:The following were selected in the 1983 NFL Draft.-Schedule:-Standings:-References:* *... |
| Bob Winckler | Tackle | 6 | 166 | Washington Redskins 1983 Washington Redskins season The 1983 Washington Redskins began with the team trying to win consecutive Super Bowls, following their victory in Super Bowl XVII against the Miami Dolphins.-Schedule:-Playoffs:-Standings:-Awards and records:... |
| David Greenwood | Defensive Back | 8 | 206 | New Orleans Saints 1983 New Orleans Saints season The 1983 New Orleans Saints season was the team's 17th as a member of the National Football League. They improved on their previous season's output of 4-5, winning eight games. Despite the improvement, the team failed to qualify for the playoffs for the seventeenth consecutive... |
| Mark Shumate Mark Shumate Mark Anthony Shumate is a former American football nose tackle in the National Football League. He played for the New York Jets and the Green Bay Packers, both in 1985. He played at the collegiate level at the University of Wisconsin–Madison.-References:... |
Defensive Tackle | 10 | 257 | Kansas City Chiefs 1983 Kansas City Chiefs season The 1983 Kansas City Chiefs season ended with a second consecutive 6–10 record, and last place finish in the AFC West.To begin 1983, the Chiefs fired head coach Marv Levy on January 4 after compiling a 31–42 record. Dallas Cowboys quarterbacks coach John Mackovic was named the fifth head coach in... |
| Tim Krumrie Tim Krumrie Timothy A. Krumrie is a former American football nose tackle who played his entire NFL career for the Cincinnati Bengals, from 1983 through 1994... |
Defensive Tackle | 10 | 276 | Cincinnati Bengals 1983 Cincinnati Bengals season The 1983 Cincinnati Bengals season was the team's 16th year in professional football and its 14th with the National Football League.The Bengals started the season by losing six of their first seven games and finished 7–9. Despite the losing record, the Bengals claimed the top overall defense in the... |