1982 San Diego State Aztecs football team
The 1982 San Diego State Aztecs football team represented San Diego State University during the 1982 NCAA Division I-A football season as a member of the Western Athletic Conference (WAC).
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Conference | Western Athletic Conference |
1982 record | 7–5 (4–3 WAC) |
Head coach | Doug Scovil (2nd season) |
Home stadium | Jack Murphy Stadium (Capacity: 54,000) |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
BYU $ | 7 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New Mexico | 6 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Air Force | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
San Diego State | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hawaii | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Colorado State | 3 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Utah | 2 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wyoming | 2 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UTEP | 1 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 10 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The team was led by head coach Doug Scovil, in his second year, and played home games at Jack Murphy Stadium[note 1] in San Diego, California. They finished with a record of seven wins and five losses (7–5, 4–3 WAC).
Schedule
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance |
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September 11 | at Air Force | L 32–44 | 23,000[1] | |
September 18 | at California* | L 0–28 | 35,000 | |
September 25 | UNLV* |
| W 26–23 | 24,207[2] |
October 2 | at No. 1 Washington* |
| L 25–46 | 55,528 |
October 9 | at Wyoming |
| W 24–21 | 16,895[3] |
October 16 | New Mexico |
| L 17–22 | 22,679[4] |
October 23 | Long Beach State[note 2]*![]() |
| W 51–17 | 24,938[5] |
October 30 | Utah |
| W 21–17 | 15,272[6] |
November 6 | at Hawaii | W 31–28 | 42,050[7] | |
November 13 | at BYU |
| L 8–58 | 36,250 |
November 20 | Colorado State |
| W 38–10 | 18,244[8] |
November 27 | Oklahoma State* |
| W 35–6 | 17,210[9] |
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Team players in the NFL
The following were selected in the 1983 NFL Draft.[12]
Player | Position | Round | Overall | NFL team |
Clint Sampson | Wide receiver | 3 | 60 | Denver Broncos |
Todd Seabaugh | Linebacker | 3 | 79 | Pittsburgh Steelers |
Phil Smith | Wide receiver | 4 | 85 | Baltimore Colts |
Doug Reed | Defensive end – Defensive tackle | 4 | 111 | Los Angeles Rams |
Darius Durham | Wide receiver | 10 | 270 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
The following finished their college career in 1982, were not drafted, but played in the NFL.[13]
Player | Position | First NFL team |
Darrell Pattillo | Defensive back | 1983 San Diego Chargers |
David Croudip | Defensive back | 1984 Los Angeles Rams |
Team awards
Award | Player |
Most Valuable Player (John Simcox Memorial Trophy) | Darius Durham |
Outstanding Offensive & Defensive Linemen (Byron H. Chase Memorial Trophy) | Greg Foster, Off Doug Reed, Def |
Team Captains Dr. R. Hardy / C.E. Peterson Memorial Trophy | Matt Long, Off Mike Fox, Def |
Most Inspirational Player | Alan Dale |
Notes
- San Diego County Credit Union Stadium (SDCCU Stadium) was known as Jack Murphy Stadium from 1981 through 1997.
- The official name of Long Beach State has been California State University, Long Beach since 1972. However, it is still commonly known as Long Beach State.
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References
- Dave Distel (September 12, 1982). "Aztecs Can't Stop an Air Force Bomb -- or the Wishbone". The Los Angeles Times (San Diego County ed.). Los Angeles, California. p. III-1. Retrieved January 17, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Nevada Las Vegas 2015 Football Media Guide" (PDF). Retrieved December 9, 2016.
- "San Diego State 24, Wyoming 21". Arizona Daily Star. Tucson, Arizona. October 10, 1982. p. III-1. Retrieved January 17, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
- Frank Maestas (October 17, 1982). "Lobos Beat San Diego State, 22-17". Albuquerque Journal. Albuquerque, New Mexico. p. F-1. Retrieved January 17, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
- Forty Niner; 1983 Football Media Guide (pamphlet). Long Beach, California: CSULB Athletic Department. 1983.
- "Utah 1983 Football Media Guide". Retrieved December 9, 2016.
- "Hawaii 2015 Football Media Guide" (PDF). Retrieved December 9, 2016.
- Dave Distel (November 21, 1982). "San Diego St. Victor, 38-10". The Los Angeles Times (San Diego County ed.). Los Angeles, California. p. III-1. Retrieved January 17, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
- Dave Distel (November 28, 1982). "San Diego St. Goes Out a Winner, 35-6". The Los Angeles Times (San Diego County ed.). Los Angeles, California. p. III-1. Retrieved January 17, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
- "San Diego State 1982 Schedule". Retrieved December 7, 2016.
- "San Diego State 2016 Football Media Guide". Archived from the original on 2016-10-18. Retrieved December 7, 2016.
- "1983 NFL Draft". Retrieved December 7, 2016.
- "San Diego St. Players/Alumni". Retrieved December 8, 2016.
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