1982 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders football
ConferenceOhio Valley Conference
Record8–3 (4–3 OVC)
Head coach
Home stadiumJohnny "Red" Floyd Stadium
1982 Ohio Valley Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 1 Eastern Kentucky $^ 7 0 013 0 0
Akron 5 2 06 5 0
Middle Tennessee 4 3 08 3 0
Youngstown State 4 3 06 5 0
Morehead State 2 5 05 6 0
Murray State 2 5 04 7 0
Austin Peay 2 5 03 7 0
Tennessee Tech 1 6 03 8 0
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

The 1982 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders football team represented Middle Tennessee State University in the 1982 NCAA Division I-AA football season

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 4at Savannah State*W 12–3
September 11Elizabeth City State*W 34–0
September 18Liberty Baptist*
  • Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium
  • Murfreesboro, TN
W 27-7
September 25Morehead State
  • Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium
  • Murfreesboro, TN
W 30–0
October 2Akron
  • Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium
  • Murfreesboro, TN
ABCL 16–19
October 9at No. 1 Eastern KentuckyL 10–35
October 16at Murray StateW 27–9
October 23Austin Peay
  • Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium
  • Murfreesboro, TN
W 27–9
October 30at Youngstown StateL 10–11
November 6at Western Kentucky*W 31–168,500
November 20at Tennessee TechW 10–3

[1]

After the season

NFL draft

The following Blue Raider was selected in the National Football League draft following the season.[2]

Round Pick Player Position NFL club
7193James GriffinDefensive backCincinnati Bengals

References

  1. "1982 Football Schedule" (PDF). goblueraiders.com. Middle Tennessee State University. Retrieved December 11, 2020.
  2. "1983 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved November 29, 2020.


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