1982 East Texas State Lions football | |
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Conference | Lone Star Conference |
Record | 6–4 (4–3 LSC) |
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Offensive scheme | Option |
Defensive coordinator | Bobby Fox (12th season) |
Base defense | 5–2 |
Home stadium | Memorial Stadium |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 1 Southwest Texas State $^ | 7 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 14 | – | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Angelo State | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
East Texas State | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Abilene Christian | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Stephen F. Austin | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas A&I | 2 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Howard Payne | 1 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sam Houston State | 1 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1982 East Texas State Lions football team represented East Texas State University—now known as Texas A&M University–Commerce—as a member of the Lone Star Conference (LSC) during the 1982 NCAA Division II football season. Led by 19th-year head coach Ernest Hawkins, the Lions compiled an overall record of 6–4 with a mark of 4–3 in conference play, placing in a four-way tie for second in the LSC. East Texas State played home games at Memorial Stadium in Commerce, Texas.
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 11 | at Cameron * |
| W 35–21 | 5,000 | [1] |
September 18 | Southern Arkansas * | L 11–13 | 6,000 | [2] | |
October 2 | Northwestern State * |
| W 24–20 | 5,500 | [3] |
October 9 | at Sam Houston State | L 13–21 | 3,500 | [4] | |
October 16 | Howard Payne |
| W 37–17 | 3,000 | [5] |
October 23 | at Abilene Christian | W 26–25 | 13,500 | [6] | |
October 30 | No. 1 Southwest Texas State |
| L 34–38 | 7,500 | [7] |
November 6 | at Texas A&I | W 37–22 | 9,500 | [8] | |
November 13 | at Stephen F. Austin | L 14–17 | 4,215 | [9] | |
November 20 | Angelo State |
| W 24–20 | 1,500 | [10] |
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