1982 Washington State Cougars football team

1982 Washington State Cougars football
Conference Pacific-10 Conference
1982 record 3–7–1 (2–4–1 Pac-10)
Head coach Jim Walden
Home stadium Martin Stadium,
Joe Albi Stadium (Spokane, WA)
1982 Pacific-10 football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
#5 UCLA $ 5 – 1 – 1     10 – 1 – 1
#7 Washington 6 – 2 – 0     10 – 2 – 0
#6 Arizona State 5 – 2 – 0     10 – 2 – 0
#15 USC 5 – 2 – 0     8 – 3 – 0
Arizona 4 – 3 – 1     6 – 4 – 1
California 4 – 4 – 0     7 – 4 – 0
Stanford 3 – 5 – 0     5 – 6 – 0
Washington State 2 – 4 – 1     3 – 7 – 1
Oregon 2 – 6 – 0     2 – 8 – 1
Oregon State 0 – 7 – 1     1 – 9 – 1
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1982 Washington State Cougars football team was an American football team that represented Washington State University in the Pacific-10 Conference (Pac-10) during the 1982 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their fourth season under head coach Jim Walden, the Cougars compiled an 3–7–1 record (2–4–1 against Pac-10 opponents), finished in eighth place in the Pac-10, and were outscored by their opponents by a combined total of 255 to 170.[1][2]

The team's statistical leaders included Clete Casper with 1,070 passing yards, Tim Harris with 684 rushing yards, and Mike Peterson with 440 receiving yards.[3]

The team played its home games at Joe Albi Stadium in Spokane and at Martin Stadium in Pullman, Washington.

Schedule

Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result Attendance
September 11 Idaho* Joe Albi Stadium • Spokane, WA (Battle of the Palouse) W 34–14   25,321
September 18 Colorado* Joe Albi Stadium • Spokane, WA L 0–12   30,923
September 25 at Minnesota* Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome • Minneapolis, MN L 11–41   50,653
October 2 at Tennessee* Neyland Stadium • Knoxville, TN L 3–10   91,744
October 9 Oregon State Martin Stadium • Pullman, WA T 14–14   22,937
October 16 at No. 12 UCLA Rose Bowl • Pasadena, CA L 17–42   41,732
October 23 Stanford Martin Stadium • Pullman, WA L 26–31   26,806
October 30 Arizona Martin Stadium • Pullman, WA L 17–34   27,412
November 6 at Oregon Autzen Stadium • Eugene, OR W 10–3   20,178
November 13 at California California Memorial Stadium • Berkeley, CA L 14–34   34,060
November 20 No. 5 Washington Martin Stadium • Pullman, WA (Apple Cup) W 24–20   40,000
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll.

Staff

Head Coach: Jim Walden

Assistants: Jim Burrow, Dave Elliott, Jon Fabris, Gary Gagnon, Lindsay Hughes, Steve Morton, Melvin Sanders, Harold Wheeler, Del Wight, Ken Woody

[4]

Game notes

Washington

1 234Total
Washington 7 1030 20
• Washington State 0 7143 24

[5]

References

  1. ↑ "1982 Washington State Cougars Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 24, 2016.
  2. ↑ "2016 Media Guide" (PDF). WSUCougars.com. Washington State Cougars Athletics. p. 77. Retrieved October 24, 2016.
  3. ↑ "1982 Washington State Cougars Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 24, 2016.
  4. 1 2 2009 Washington State football media guide
  5. ↑ Gainesville Sun. 1982 Nov 21.
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