1982 San Francisco State Gators football team

1982 San Francisco State Gators football
Conference	Northern California Athletic Conference
Record	4–6 (2–3 NCAC)
Head coach	Vic Rowen (22nd season)
Home stadium	Cox Stadium
Seasons ←  1981 1983  →

1982 Northern California Athletic Conference football standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 3 UC Davis $^	5	–	0	–	0			12	–	1	–	0
Sacramento State	3	–	2	–	0			8	–	3	–	0
Cal State Hayward	3	–	2	–	0			4	–	5	–	1
San Francisco State	2	–	3	–	0			4	–	6	–	0
Chico State	1	–	4	–	0			5	–	5	–	0
Humboldt State	1	–	4	–	0			3	–	7	–	0
$ – Conference champion ^ – NCAA Division II playoff participant Rankings from NCAA Division II Football Committee poll

The 1982 San Francisco State Gators football team represented San Francisco State University as a member of the Northern California Athletic Conference (NCAC) during the 1982 NCAA Division II football season. Led by 22nd-year head coach Vic Rowen, San Francisco State compiled an overall record of 4–6 with a mark of 2–3 in conference play, placing fourth in the NCAC. For the season the team was outscored by its opponents 218 to 163. The Gators played home games at Cox Stadium in San Francisco.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 18	Cal State Northridge *	Cox Stadium San Francisco, CA	L 14–24	1,050–1,800	[1]
September 25	at Whittier *	Hadley Field Whittier, CA	W 25–0	450–850	[2]
October 2	at No. 3 Santa Clara *	Buck Shaw Stadium Santa Clara, CA	L 14–44	6,137
October 9	at Sonoma State *	Cossacks Stadium Rohnert Park, CA	W 20–0	1,325–1,500	[3]
October 16	at Saint Mary's *	Saint Mary's Stadium Moraga, CA	L 17–21	4,675
October 23	at Cal State Hayward	Pioneer Stadium Hayward, CA	L 13–42	1,809
October 30	No. 3 UC Davis	Cox Stadium San Francisco, CA	L 6–42	3,251
November 6	at Sacramento State	Hornet Stadium Sacramento, CA	L 16–23	5,549	[4]
November 13	Humboldt State	Cox Stadium San Francisco, CA	W 17–3	1,231
November 20	Chico State	Cox Stadium San Francisco, CA	W 21–19	1,010
*Non-conference game Rankings from NCAA Division II Football Committee Poll released prior to the game

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References

1. "Saturday's Late Summaries". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. September 20, 1982. p. III-18. Retrieved April 1, 2017– via Newspapers.com.
2. "Southland Summaries". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. September 26, 1982. p. III-9. Retrieved April 1, 2017– via Newspapers.com.
3. "Final 1982 Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association . Retrieved May 16, 2022.
4. "Hornet Sports.com: Football (SF State)" (PDF). Retrieved April 3, 2017.
5. "Final 1982 Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association . Retrieved May 10, 2022.