1982 Duke Blue Devils football team
American college football season
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The 1982 Duke Blue Devils football team was an American football team that represented Duke University as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) during the 1982 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their fourth year under head coach Shirley Wilson, the Blue Devils compiled an overall record of 6–5, with a conference record of 3–3, and finished tied for third in the ACC.
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Record6–5 (3–3 ACC)
Headcoach
- Shirley Wilson (4th season)
OffensivecoordinatorSteve Spurrier (3rd season)
| 1982 Duke Blue Devils football | |
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| Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference |
| Record | 6–5 (3–3 ACC) |
| Head coach |
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| Offensive coordinator | Steve Spurrier (3rd season) |
| Offensive scheme | Air Ball |
| Defensive coordinator | Dick Hopkins (2nd season) |
| Base defense | 4–3 |
| MVP | Chris Castor |
| Captains |
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| Home stadium | Wallace Wade Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 8 Clemson $ | 6 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 1 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 20 Maryland | 5 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 18 North Carolina | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Duke | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NC State | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Virginia | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wake Forest | 0 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 4 | at Tennessee* | W 25–24 | 95,223 | [1] | |
| September 18 | at South Carolina* | W 30–17 | 66,928 | [2] | |
| September 25 | Virginia | W 51–17 | 21,725 | [3] | |
| October 2 | Navy* |
| L 21–27 | 32,750 | [4] |
| October 9 | Virginia Tech* |
| L 21–22 | 25,125 | [5] |
| October 16 | at No. 20 Clemson |
| L 14–49 | 63,500 | [6] |
| October 23 | at Maryland | L 22–49 | 40,100 | [7] | |
| October 30 | at Georgia Tech* | W 38–21 | 36,562 | [8] | |
| November 6 | Wake Forest |
| W 46–26 | 21,500 | [9] |
| November 13 | at NC State | L 16–21 | 42,800 | [10] | |
| November 20 | North Carolina |
| W 23–17 | 33,941 | [11] |
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