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The 1982 New Mexico Lobos football team represented the University of New Mexico in the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) during the 1982 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their third and final season under head coach Joe Morrison, the Lobos compiled a 10–1 record (6–1 against WAC opponents), finished in second place in the WAC, and outscored opponents, 374 to 225.[1]

Record10–1 (6–1 WAC)
Headcoach
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1982 New Mexico Lobos football
ConferenceWestern Athletic Conference
Record10–1 (6–1 WAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumUniversity Stadium
Seasons
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1982 Western Athletic Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
BYU $7–1–08–4–0
New Mexico6–1–010–1–0
Air Force4–3–08–5–0
San Diego State4–3–07–5–0
Hawaii4–4–06–5–0
Colorado State3–5–04–7–0
Utah2–4–05–6–0
Wyoming2–6–05–7–0
UTEP1–6–02–10–0
  • $ – Conference champion
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The team's statistical leaders included Dave Osborn with 1,609 passing yards, Mike D. Carter with 722 rushing yards and 739 receiving yards, and Pete Parks with 60 points scored.[2]

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 4at WyomingW 41–2022,717[3]
September 11Texas Tech*W 14–022,720[4]
September 18UNLV*
  • University Stadium
  • Albuquerque, NM
W 49–2120,197[5]
October 21:30 p.m.at Air ForceW 49–3725,576[6]
October 9BYU
  • University Stadium
  • Albuquerque, NM
L 12–4031,002[7]
October 16at San Diego StateW 22–1722,679[8]
October 23New Mexico State*dagger
  • University Stadium
  • Albuquerque, NM
W 66–1425,499[9]
October 3012:30 p.m.at North Texas State*W 20–17[10]
November 6at UTEPW 31–1815,101[11]
November 13Colorado State
  • University Stadium
  • Albuquerque, NM
W 29–2419,937[12]
November 20Hawaii
  • University Stadium
  • Albuquerque, NM
W 41–1723,028[13]
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