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text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">(6–4–1)</td> </tr><tr> <td style="font-size:300%; line-height:100%; text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">20</td> <td style="font-size:300%; line-height:100%; text-align:center; font-weight:bold;">16</td> </tr><tr> <td style="text-align:center;">Head coach: <br /><b><a href="/wiki/Don_Nehlen" title="Don Nehlen">Don Nehlen</a></b></td> <td style="text-align:center;">Head coach: <br /><b><a href="/wiki/Jerry_Claiborne" title="Jerry Claiborne">Jerry Claiborne</a></b></td> </tr><tr> <td><table style="margin:0 auto; font-size:110%; border:1px solid #AAA; background:#EFEFEF;"> <tbody><tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/AP_Poll" class="mw-redirect" title="AP Poll">AP</a></i></td><td><i><a href="/wiki/Coaches_Poll" title="Coaches Poll">Coaches</a></i></td> </tr><tr> <td style="text-align:center;"><i>NR</i></td><td style="text-align:center;"><i>18</i> </td></tr></tbody></table></td> <td></td> </tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><table align="center" style="font-size: 90%"> <tbody><tr> <th></th> <th style="text-align:center; width: 20px; vertical-align: bottom">1</th><th style="text-align:center; width: 20px; vertical-align: bottom">2</th><th style="text-align:center; width: 20px; vertical-align: bottom">3</th><th style="text-align:center; width: 20px; vertical-align: bottom">4</th> <th style="text-align:center; width: 20px; vertical-align: bottom">Total</th> </tr><tr> <td style="text-align:right; white-space: nowrap"><b>West Virginia</b></td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#efefef">3</td><td style="text-align:center; background:#efefef">0</td><td style="text-align:center; background:#efefef">7</td><td style="text-align:center; background:#efefef">10</td> <td style="text-align:center; font-weight: bold">20</td> </tr><tr> <td style="text-align:right; white-space: nowrap"><b>Kentucky</b></td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#efefef">0</td><td style="text-align:center; background:#efefef">10</td><td style="text-align:center; background:#efefef">0</td><td style="text-align:center; background:#efefef">6</td> <td style="text-align:center; font-weight: bold">16</td> </tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Date</th><td class="infobox-data">December 22, 1983</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Season</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/1983_NCAA_Division_I-A_football_season" title="1983 NCAA Division I-A football season">1983</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Stadium</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Legion_Field" title="Legion Field">Legion Field</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Location</th><td class="infobox-data location"><a href="/wiki/Birmingham,_Alabama" title="Birmingham, Alabama">Birmingham, Alabama</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">MVP</th><td class="infobox-data">QB <a href="/wiki/Jeff_Hostetler" title="Jeff Hostetler">Jeff Hostetler</a> (West Virginia)<sup id="cite_ref-MVP_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MVP-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Spread_betting" title="Spread betting">Favorite</a></th><td class="infobox-data">West Virginia by 10</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Official_(American_football)" class="mw-redirect" title="Official (American football)">Referee</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Donald Safrit (<a href="/wiki/Atlantic_Coast_Conference" title="Atlantic Coast Conference">ACC</a>)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Attendance</th><td class="infobox-data">42,000</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#efefef;">United States TV coverage</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Television_network" class="mw-redirect" title="Television network">Network</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/WPCH-TV" title="WPCH-TV">WTBS</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_announcers_of_major_college_bowl_games" class="mw-redirect" title="List of announcers of major college bowl games">Announcers</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Bob_Neal_(Atlanta_sportscaster)" title="Bob Neal (Atlanta sportscaster)">Bob Neal</a> and <a href="/wiki/Tim_Foley_(defensive_back)" title="Tim Foley (defensive back)">Tim Foley</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below noprint"><table style="background:#efefef; width:100%; border-collapse:collapse"> <tbody><tr> <th style="text-align:center" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/All-American_Bowl" title="All-American Bowl"> Hall of Fame Classic </a></th> </tr><tr> <td style="width:50%; text-align:center; padding-right:1em"><b>  < <a href="/wiki/1982_Hall_of_Fame_Classic" title="1982 Hall of Fame Classic"> 1982</a></b> </td> <td style="width:50%; text-align:center; padding-left:1em"><b><a href="/wiki/1984_Hall_of_Fame_Classic" title="1984 Hall of Fame Classic"> 1984</a> >  </b></td> </tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>1983 Hall of Fame Classic Bowl</b> was the sixth installment of the <a href="/wiki/All-American_Bowl" title="All-American Bowl">Hall of Fame Bowl</a>. The game featured the <a href="/wiki/1983_Kentucky_Wildcats_football_team" title="1983 Kentucky Wildcats football team">Kentucky Wildcats</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Southeastern_Conference" title="Southeastern Conference">Southeastern Conference</a> and the <a href="/wiki/1983_West_Virginia_Mountaineers_football_team" title="1983 West Virginia Mountaineers football team">West Virginia Mountaineers</a>, then an independent. West Virginia was 8–3 entering the game and was ranked #18 in the AP poll at the time of the game;<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the Mountaineers had been ranked as high as #4 in the AP poll during the season.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Kentucky was 6–4–1, 2–4 in the SEC. West Virginia was favored by 10 points over Kentucky.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>West Virginia took a 3–0 lead in the first quarter when Paul Woodside kicked a 39-yard field goal.<sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceA_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceA-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the second quarter Kentucky capped an 8-play, 54-yard drive with a touchdown.<sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceA_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceA-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On third down with three yards to go Kentucky's Tony Mayes swept right and threw back to quarterback Randy Jenkins in the left corner of the endzone for the score.<sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceA_5-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceA-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> John Hutcherson hit the point after for a 7–3 Kentucky lead.<sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceA_5-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceA-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Jenkins guided another drive in the second quarter with a 19-yard pass completion to <a href="/wiki/Joker_Phillips" title="Joker Phillips">Joker Phillips</a> and a 14-yard completion to <a href="/wiki/George_Adams_(American_football)" title="George Adams (American football)">George Adams</a> that set up Hutcherson for a 32-yard field goal with 0:38 left in the period.<sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceA_5-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceA-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The halftime score was Kentucky 10, West Virginia 3.<sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceA_5-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceA-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>At the start of the second half Woodside recovered his own onside kick to give West Virginia possession at the Kentucky 48.<sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceA_5-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceA-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Jeff_Hostetler" title="Jeff Hostetler">Jeff Hostetler</a> took wight plays before finding Rich Hollins for a 16-yard touchdown pass.<sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceA_5-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceA-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Woodside's point after tied the game at 10–10 with 11:10 left in the third quarter.<sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceA_5-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceA-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>West Virginia had two quick scores within two minutes of each other early in the fourth quarter.<sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceA_5-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceA-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> An 81-yard drive over 10 plays ended with Hostetler completing a 2-yard touchdown pass to Rob Bennett; the extra point gave West Virginia a 17–10 lead.<sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceA_5-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceA-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Two plays later Jenkins threw an interception that gave the Mountaineers the ball at the Kentucky 16-yard line.<sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceA_5-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceA-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Woodside hit a 23-yard field goal to give West Virginia a 20–10 lead with 9:18 left in the game.<sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceA_5-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceA-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Freshman quarterback Bill Ransdell replaced Jenkins and led Kentucky 92 yards in 11 plays, connecting with <a href="/wiki/Joker_Phillips" title="Joker Phillips">Joker Phillips</a> on a 13-yard touchdown pass.<sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceA_5-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceA-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The point after was unsuccessful, and with 5:50 left in the game West Virginia led 20–16; that was also the final score as Kentucky's final possession did not advance past the Kentucky 37.<sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceA_5-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceA-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the final AP poll for the season West Virginia, finishing 9–3, was ranked #16.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Kentucky, a 10 point underdog, gained 306 yards to West Virginia's 288 (including 216 passing yards to West Virginia's 88) and had 19 first downs to West Virginia's 18.<sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceA_5-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceA-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Jeff Hostetler, who led West Virginia's 17 point second half comeback, later played for the <a href="/wiki/New_York_Giants" title="New York Giants">New York Giants</a>, <a href="/wiki/Oakland_Raiders" title="Oakland Raiders">Oakland Raiders</a> and <a href="/wiki/Washington_Redskins" class="mw-redirect" title="Washington Redskins">Washington Redskins</a>. George Adams, who rushed for 75 yards in the game, was Hostetler's teammate with the New York Giants and also played for the <a href="/wiki/New_England_Patriots" title="New England Patriots">New England Patriots</a>. <a href="/wiki/Joker_Phillips" title="Joker Phillips">Joker Phillips</a> also later played for the Washington Redskins. In 2002, Phillips became the offensive coordinator at Kentucky, and was named Head Coach-in-waiting following the 2007 season. He became the Head Football Coach at Kentucky following the retirement of <a href="/wiki/Rich_Brooks" title="Rich Brooks">Rich Brooks</a> at the end of the 2009 season. </p><p>Kentucky returned to <a href="/wiki/1984_Hall_of_Fame_Classic_Bowl" class="mw-redirect" title="1984 Hall of Fame Classic Bowl">the same bowl the following year</a>, defeating #20 <a href="/wiki/1984_Wisconsin_Badgers_football_team" title="1984 Wisconsin Badgers football team">Wisconsin</a> 20–19. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1983_Hall_of_Fame_Classic&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-MVP-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-MVP_1-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFNational_Collegiate_Athletic_Association_(NCAA)" class="citation web cs1">National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/football_records/2011/Bowls.pdf">"Bowl/All-Star Game Records: Most Valuable Players in Former Major Bowls"</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>. <i>2011 NCAA Division I Football Records</i>. NCAA.org. p. 100<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">October 1,</span> 2011</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=2011+NCAA+Division+I+Football+Records&rft.atitle=Bowl%2FAll-Star+Game+Records%3A+Most+Valuable+Players+in+Former+Major+Bowls&rft.pages=100&rft.au=National+Collegiate+Athletic+Association+%28NCAA%29&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Ffs.ncaa.org%2FDocs%2Fstats%2Ffootball_records%2F2011%2FBowls.pdf&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3A1983+Hall+of+Fame+Classic" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120328120136/http://www.appollarchive.com/football/ap/seasons.cfm?appollid=571">"December 5, 1983 AP Football Poll – AP Poll Archive – Historical College Football and Basketball Polls and Rankings"</a>. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.appollarchive.com/football/ap/seasons.cfm?appollid=571">the original</a> on March 28, 2012<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">July 23,</span> 2009</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=December+5%2C+1983+AP+Football+Poll+%E2%80%93+AP+Poll+Archive+%E2%80%93+Historical+College+Football+and+Basketball+Polls+and+Rankings&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.appollarchive.com%2Ffootball%2Fap%2Fseasons.cfm%3Fappollid%3D571&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3A1983+Hall+of+Fame+Classic" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120328120153/http://www.appollarchive.com/football/ap/teams/by_season.cfm?seasonid=1983&teamid=125">"1983 AP poll results at AP Poll Archive.com"</a>. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.appollarchive.com/football/ap/teams/by_season.cfm?seasonid=1983&teamid=125">the original</a> on March 28, 2012<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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