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A Hard Reset
Greenbrier finished 1–9 under William “Buddy” Corlew. The schedule accounts for 115 points scored and 331 allowed across 10 games.
The season’s largest win was 21–7 over East Robertson.
In the White House rivalry, Greenbrier lost to the Blue Devils 18–27.
The 100-yard rushing records adds a player-level marker: Kurt McBee ran for 210 yards against BGA, the top listed Greenbrier rushing game from this season.
100-Yard Rushing Games
- Kurt McBee — 210 yards vs. BGA — 1 TD
- Kurt McBee — 185 yards vs. East Robertson — 2 TD
1983 football schedule
| Game | Opponent | Score | Result | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BGA | 14–35 | L | |
| 2 | Goodlettsville | 14–42 | L | |
| 3 | Cheatham Co. | 14–42 | L | |
| 4 | Macon Co. | 0–21 | L | |
| 5 | Cl. Northeast | 13–34 | L | |
| 6 | White House | 18–27 | L | |
| 7 | Madison | 7–41 | L | |
| 8 | East Robertson | 21–7 | W | |
| 9 | Goodpasture | 0–40 | L | |
| 10 | Portland | 14–42 | L |
A Difficult Start, Then a Breakthrough
The newspaper trail documents a hard season without dressing it up. Greenbrier stood 0-5 in early October. The breakthrough came against East Robertson: Kurt McBee rushed for 185 yards and scored two fourth-quarter touchdowns in a 21-7 win. A Farmer-family photograph adds community texture.
Bobcats recognized · 1983
Recognition listed in Greenbrier’s postseason honors record.
- All-District 8-2A — Kurt McBee · Mike Payne
Names behind the season
Meet the players and coaches named in Greenbrier’s honors and coaching records.
The East Robertson breakthrough
Seven losses preceded a 21–7 county win powered by Kurt McBee, then two closing defeats finished the year.
Complete scoring: 115–331. District line: 0–4. entries require labels: BGA, Goodlettsville and Clarksville Northeast differ from the independent schedule, while the East Robertson story contains a 21–17 sentence beneath a 21–7 headline and scoring summary.
Each game opens into its own source-checked account. When the contemporary record is silent, the game page says so instead of supplying an unsupported date, site or scoring sequence.
1983 football statistics
2 sourced lines, 1 players and 0 Greenbrier team entries are connected to this season.
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The numbers we can account for
Reported season totals and sums from recovered games appear separately. A game without a stat line is unknown, not zero.
Recovered game totals
These sums cover only the listed games. They are not a complete season total.
| Player | Stat | Recorded | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kurt McBee | Rushing · Yards | 395 yards | 2 games |