1982 Florida State Seminoles football team

The 1982 Florida State Seminoles football team represented Florida State University in the 1982 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team was coached by Bobby Bowden and played their home games at Doak Campbell Stadium.

1982 Florida State Seminoles football
Gator Bowl champion
Gator Bowl, W 31–12 vs. West Virginia
ConferenceIndependent
Ranking
CoachesNo. 10
APNo. 13
Record9–3
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorGeorge Henshaw (4th season)
Defensive coordinatorJack Stanton (7th season)
Home stadiumDoak Campbell Stadium
(Capacity: 55,246)
1982 NCAA Division I-A independents football records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 1 Penn State      11 1 0
No. 10 Pittsburgh      9 3 0
No. 13 Florida State      9 3 0
No. 19 West Virginia      9 3 0
Boston College      8 3 1
Southwestern Louisiana      7 3 1
East Carolina      7 4 0
Miami (FL)      7 4 0
Southern Miss      7 4 0
Virginia Tech      7 4 0
Notre Dame      6 4 1
Cincinnati      6 5 0
Georgia Tech      6 5 0
Navy      6 5 0
Louisville      5 6 0
Rutgers      5 6 0
Army      4 7 0
South Carolina      4 7 0
Temple      4 7 0
Tulane      4 7 0
Syracuse      2 9 0
Memphis State      1 10 0
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 47:00 p.m.CincinnatiW 38–3149,253
September 187:00 p.m.No. 2 Pittsburgh
  • Doak Campbell Stadium
  • Tallahassee, FL
L 17–3756,236
September 258:00 p.m.at Southern MissW 24–1732,591[1]
October 21:30 p.m.at Ohio StateW 34–1789,491
October 97:00 p.m.Southern Illinoisdagger
  • Doak Campbell Stadium
  • Tallahassee, FL
W 59–851,233
October 167:00 p.m.East CarolinaNo. 19
  • Doak Campbell Stadium
  • Tallahassee, FL
W 56-1746,283[2]
October 3012:30 p.m.at No. 16 Miami (FL)No. 14CBSW 24–754,962
November 61:30 p.m.at South CarolinaNo. 12W 56–2662,821
November 138:00 p.m.LouisvilleNo. 9
  • Doak Campbell Stadium
  • Tallahassee, FL
TBSW 49–1451,233
November 208:30 p.m.at No. 12 LSUNo. 7L 21–5576,637
December 47:00 p.m.FloridaNo. 15
  • Doak Campbell Stadium
  • Tallahassee, FL (rivalry)
L 10–1357,369
December 301:00 p.m.vs. No. 10 West VirginiaABCW 31–1280,913

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References

  1. "Lowrey TD off fake field goal carries FSU to 24–17 triumph". Tampa Bay Times. September 26, 1982. Retrieved March 25, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "56–17: 'Noles run rampant". Tampa Bay Times. October 17, 1982. Retrieved March 25, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "1982 Football - Year in Review".


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