1982 Missouri Tigers football team
American college football season
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The 1982 Missouri Tigers football team was an American football team that represented the University of Missouri in the Big Eight Conference (Big 8) during the 1982 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team compiled a 5–4–2 record (2–3–2 against Big 8 opponents), finished in fifth place in the Big 8, and outscored its opponents by a combined total of 207 to 196. Warren Powers was the head coach for the fifth of seven seasons.[1][2] The team played its home games at Faurot Field in Columbia, Missouri.
ConferenceBig Eight Conference
Record5–4–2 (2–3–2 Big 8)
Headcoach
- Warren Powers (5th season)
DefensivecoordinatorCarl Reese (6th season)
| 1982 Missouri Tigers football | |
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| Conference | Big Eight Conference |
| Record | 5–4–2 (2–3–2 Big 8) |
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| Defensive coordinator | Carl Reese (6th season) |
| Home stadium | Faurot Field |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 3 Nebraska $ | 7 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 12 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 16 Oklahoma | 6 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oklahoma State | 3 | – | 2 | – | 2 | 4 | – | 5 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kansas State | 3 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Missouri | 2 | – | 3 | – | 2 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Iowa State | 1 | – | 5 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kansas | 1 | – | 5 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 7 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Colorado | 1 | – | 5 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 8 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The team's statistical leaders included Tracey Mack with 484 rushing yards, Marlon Adler with 1,242 passing yards, and James Caver with 634 receiving yards.[3][4]
Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 4 | Colorado State* | W 28–14 | 50,015 | [5] | ||
| September 11 | 1:31 p.m. | Army* |
| W 23–10 | 50,233 | [6] |
| September 25 | at No. 17 Texas* | L 0–21 | 76,438 | [7] | ||
| October 2 | East Carolina* |
| W 28–9 | 50,848 | [8] | |
| October 9 | at Kansas State | T 7–7 | 30,450 | [9] | ||
| October 16 | Iowa State |
| T 17–17 | 66,133 | [10] | |
| October 23 | at No. 5 Nebraska | L 19–23 | 76,406 | [11] | ||
| October 30 | at Oklahoma State | L 20–30 | 38,400 | [12] | ||
| November 6 | Colorado |
| W 35–14 | 46,312 | [13] | |
| November 13 | at No. 15 Oklahoma | L 14–41 | 75,960 | [14] | ||
| November 20 | Kansas |
| W 16–10 | 49,041 | [15] | |
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