1982 Ohio Bobcats football team

1982 Ohio Bobcats football
ConferenceMid-American Conference
Record6–5 (5–4 MAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumPeden Stadium
1982 Mid-American Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Bowling Green $ 7 – 2 – 0 7 – 5 – 0
Western Michigan 5 – 2 – 2 7 – 2 – 2
Miami (OH) 5 – 3 – 0 7 – 4 – 0
Central Michigan 5 – 3 – 1 6 – 4 – 1
5 – 4 – 0 6 – 5 – 0
Toledo 5 – 4 – 0 6 – 5 – 0
Northern Illinois 5 – 4 – 0 5 – 5 – 0
Ball State 4 – 4 – 0 5 – 6 – 0
Eastern Michigan 1 – 7 – 1 1 – 9 – 1
Kent State 0 – 9 – 0 0 – 11 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • The conference was a hybrid of NCAA Division I-A and I-AA programs. Central Michigan and Toledo were I-A while the other teams were classified as I-AA for the 1982 season only.

The 1982 Ohio Bobcats football team was an American football team that represented Ohio University in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) during the 1982 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their fourth season under head coach Brian Burke, the Bobcats compiled a 6–5 record (5–4 against MAC opponents), finished in a tie for fifth place in the MAC, and were outscored by all opponents by a combined total of 259 to 160.[1][2][3] They played their home games in Peden Stadium in Athens, Ohio.[4]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 41:30 p.m.at Bowling Green
L 0–4019,200[5]
September 118:05 p.m.at Minnesota*
L 7–5756,168[6]
September 181:30 p.m.vs. Richmond*
W 23–1423,000[7]
October 21:30 p.m.Toledo
W 17–1419,800[8]
October 92:00 p.m.at Ball State
W 34–714,600[9]
October 161:30 p.m.at Eastern Michigan
W 14–1311,583[10]
October 231:30 p.m.Miami (OH)
W 20–020,233–20,263[11]
October 301:32 p.m.at Central Michigan
L 18–4224,382[12]
November 61:40 p.m.Northern Illinois
  • Peden Stadium
  • Athens, OH
L 0–3619,096[13]
November 131:00 p.m.at Western Michigan
L 7–1613,270[14]
November 201:30 p.m.Kent State
  • Peden Stadium
  • Athens, OH
W 24–20[15]

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References

  1. ^ "1982 Ohio Bobcats Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 3, 2016.
  2. ^ "2015 Ohio Football Media Guide" (PDF). Ohio University. 2015. pp. 92, 94. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 7, 2016. Retrieved October 3, 2016.
  3. ^ "Brian Burke". Sports Reference.
  4. ^ "Peden Stadium". Ohio University Athletics. Retrieved March 3, 2023.
  5. ^ "Dayne Palsgrove leads Falcons to 40–0 rout of Ohio University". The Lima News. September 5, 1982. Retrieved February 22, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "'U' romps 57–3 in Dome debut". Star Tribune. September 12, 1982. Retrieved February 22, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Ohio U downs Richmond". The Daily News Leader. September 19, 1982. Retrieved October 28, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Ohio edges Toledo 17–14". The Akron Beacon Journal. October 3, 1982. Retrieved February 22, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Ohio destroys Ball State's homecoming, 34–7". The Muncie Star. October 10, 1982. Retrieved February 22, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Eastern comes up short again, 14–13". Detroit Free Press. October 17, 1982. Retrieved February 22, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Redskins come unglued in loss to Ohio U." The Cincinnati Enquirer. October 24, 1982. Retrieved February 22, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Chips flay past Bobcats". The Grand Rapids Press. October 31, 1982. Retrieved February 22, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  13. ^ "Northern Illinois 36, Ohio University 0". St. Petersburg Times. November 7, 1982. Retrieved February 22, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  14. ^ "Cardiac kids triumph". The Kalamazoo Gazette. November 14, 1982. Retrieved February 22, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  15. ^ "Ohio nips Kent State". The Lima News. November 21, 1982. Retrieved February 22, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  16. ^ "Schedule/Results (1982 Ohio)". NCAA Statistics. National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 23, 2025.
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