1982 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football team
1982 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football | |
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Southland champion | |
NCAA Division I-AA Semifinal, L 0–17 vs. Delaware | |
Conference | Southland Conference |
Ranking | |
AP | No. 2 |
Record | 10–3 (5–0 Southland) |
Head coach |
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Captain | Matt Dunigan, Mike Sorenson |
Home stadium | Joe Aillet Stadium |
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No. 2 Louisiana Tech $^ | 5 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 12 Northeast Louisiana | 4 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arkansas State | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
McNeese State | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lamar | 1 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UT Arlington | 1 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Texas State | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1982 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football team was an American football team that represented Louisiana Tech University as a member of the Southland Conference during the 1982 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In their third year under head coach Billy Brewer, the team compiled a 10–3 record and finished as Southland Conference champions.
Schedule
Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 11 | West Texas State* | W 28–7 | 12,300 | [1] | ||
September 18 | Eastern Michigan* |
| W 49–12 | 17,200 | [2] | |
September 25 | at Texas A&M* | L 27–38 | 53,214 | [3] | ||
October 2 | at Texas–Arlington | W 17–14 | 8,149 | [4] | ||
October 9 | at No. 7 Northeast Louisiana* | No. 10 | W 17–10 | 23,940 | [5] | |
October 16 | Lamar | No. 5 |
| W 40–13 | 14,800 | [6] |
October 23 | vs. Northwestern State* | No. 4 | W 33–0 | 17,626 | [7] | |
October 30 | at Arkansas State | No. 2 | W 24–14 | 10,047 | [8] | |
November 6 | McNeese State | No. 2 |
| W 35–14 | 17,600 | [9] |
November 13 | at Southwestern Louisiana* | No. 2 | L 19–29 | 18,963 | [10] | |
November 20 | at Southern Miss* | No. 7 | W 13–6 | 31,256 | [11] | |
December 4 | No. 7 South Carolina State* | No. 2 |
| W 38–3 | 13,000 | [12] |
December 11 | No. 3 Delaware* | No. 2 |
| L 0–17 | 8,000 | [13] |
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References
- ^ "Louisiana Tech whips West Texas State, 28–7". The Des Moines Register. September 12, 1982. Retrieved July 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Louisiana Tech 49, Eastern Michigan 12". The Charlotte Observer. September 19, 1982. Retrieved July 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Aggies win air battle". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. September 26, 1982. Retrieved July 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "UTA title hopes crumble with 17–14 loss". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 3, 1982. Retrieved March 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Tech holds off NLU, 17–10". The Shreveport Times. October 10, 1982. Retrieved March 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Louisiana Tech 40, Lamar 13". Austin American-Statesman. October 17, 1982. Retrieved July 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Tech captures State Fair title, 33–0". The Shreveport Times. October 24, 1982. Retrieved July 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Louisiana Tech beats Arkansas State, 24–14". Austin American-Statesman. October 31, 1982. Retrieved July 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Tech wallops Pokes 35–14 for SLC title". The Town Talk. November 7, 1982. Retrieved July 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "No miracle needed, Cajuns outscore Tech". The Daily Advertiser. November 14, 1982. Retrieved July 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "LaTech upsets Southern Miss". The Times. November 21, 1982. Retrieved March 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "SCSC falls to determined La. Tech". The Times and Democrat. December 5, 1982. Retrieved March 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Delaware Coasts, 17-0, to Gain I-AA Final". The Philadelphia Inquirer. December 12, 1982. Retrieved March 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.