Standings
| Overall | Conference | Points Per Game | SRS | Polls | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School | W | L | T | Pct | W | L | T | Pct | Off | Def | SRS | SOS | AP Pre | AP High | AP Rank | Notes |
| Texas | 11 | 1 | 0 | .917 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 24.1 | 9.5 | 14.02 | 1.10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
| SMU | 10 | 2 | 0 | .833 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .875 | 22.8 | 11.4 | 7.65 | -3.01 | 19 | 6 | 12 | |
| Baylor | 7 | 4 | 1 | .625 | 4 | 3 | 1 | .563 | 28.3 | 22.2 | 4.21 | -0.46 | 20 | |||
| Texas A&M | 5 | 5 | 1 | .500 | 4 | 3 | 1 | .563 | 19.8 | 15.8 | 0.83 | -1.44 | ||||
| Arkansas | 6 | 5 | 0 | .545 | 4 | 4 | 0 | .500 | 18.5 | 15.6 | 0.96 | -1.31 | ||||
| Texas Tech | 3 | 7 | 1 | .318 | 3 | 4 | 1 | .438 | 14.5 | 23.0 | -7.36 | 0.00 | ||||
| Houston | 4 | 7 | 0 | .364 | 3 | 5 | 0 | .375 | 20.5 | 26.7 | -7.40 | -0.31 | ||||
| Texas Christian | 1 | 8 | 2 | .182 | 1 | 6 | 1 | .188 | 15.8 | 22.9 | -7.97 | -0.88 | ||||
| Rice | 1 | 10 | 0 | .091 | 0 | 8 | 0 | .000 | 9.5 | 30.3 | -17.21 | -1.03 | ||||
3 Bowl Games
- Number in parentheses indicates AP rank at time of bowl game
| Date | Bowl | Pts | Pts | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984-01-02 | Cotton Bowl | Georgia (7) | 10 | Texas (2) | 9 | Dallas, TX |
| 1983-12-31 | Bluebonnet Bowl | Oklahoma State | 24 | Baylor (20) | 14 | Houston, TX |
| 1983-12-24 | Sun Bowl | Alabama | 28 | Southern Methodist (6) | 7 | El Paso, TX |
1983 Conference Leaders