American college football team season
The 1982 Miami Hurricanes football team represented the University of Miami during the 1982 NCAA Division I-A football season. It was the Hurricanes' 57th season of football. The Hurricanes were led by fourth-year head coach Howard Schnellenberger and played their home games at the Orange Bowl. They finished the season 7–4 overall.
Schedule
Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 4 | at No. 16 Florida | No. 15 | | | L 14–17 | 71,864 | [1] |
September 11 | Houston | No. 19 | | ABC | W 31–12 | 24,687 | [2] |
September 18 | at Virginia Tech | No. 15 | | CBS | W 14–8 | 45,200 | [3] |
September 25 | Michigan State | No. 16 | - Miami Orange Bowl
- Miami, FL
| | W 25–22 | 26,478 | [4] |
October 2 | at Louisville | No. 17 | | | W 28–6 | 28,749 | [5] |
October 9 | at No. 10 Notre Dame | No. 17 | | | L 14–16 | 59,075 | [6] |
October 16 | Mississippi State | No. 17 | - Miami Orange Bowl
- Miami, FL
| | W 31–14 | 28,717 | [7] |
October 30 | No. 14 Florida State | No. 16 | - Miami Orange Bowl
- Miami, FL (rivalry)
| CBS | L 7–24 | 54,696 | [8] |
November 6 | at No. 19 Maryland | | | | L 17–18 | 43,200 | [9] |
November 20 | NC State | | - Miami Orange Bowl
- Miami, FL
| | W 41–3 | 20,434 | [10] |
November 27 | Cincinnati | | - Miami Orange Bowl
- Miami, FL
| | W 19–13 | 18,447 | [11] |
Homecoming- Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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Game summaries
Michigan State
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1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Michigan St |
0 |
14 | 8 | 0 |
22 |
• Miami (FL) |
6 |
9 | 3 | 7 |
25 |
- Date: September 25
- Location: Orange Bowl • Miami, Florida
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At Notre Dame
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1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Miami (FL) |
0 |
0 | 7 | 7 |
14 |
• Notre Dame |
0 |
7 | 3 | 6 |
16 |
- Date: October 9
- Location: Notre Dame Stadium • South Bend, Indiana
- Game attendance: 59,075
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Roster
1982 Miami Hurricanes football team roster
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Players
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Coaches
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Offense
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Defense
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Special teams
Pos. |
# |
Name |
Class
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K
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3
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Jeff Davis
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Jr
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P
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5
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Greg LaBelle
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Sr
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- Head coach
- Coordinators/assistant coaches
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (S) Suspended
- (I) Ineligible
Injured
Redshirt
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Team players drafted into the NFL
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References
- ^ "Peace TD pass topples Miami". The Montgomery Advertiser. September 5, 1982. Retrieved November 2, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Hurricanes rip Houston, 31–12". Indian River Press Journal. September 12, 1982. Retrieved February 18, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Kelly is injured in 14–8 UM win". Fort Lauderdale News. September 19, 1982. Retrieved February 18, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Miami slips by Spartans in final 1:04". The Courier-Journal. September 26, 1982. Retrieved February 18, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Miami outscores Louisville". The Bradenton Herald. October 3, 1982. Retrieved February 18, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Walk-on kicker boots Irish past fired-up Miami, 16–14". The Kalamazoo Gazette. October 10, 1982. Retrieved February 18, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Hurricanes gallop past Miss. State". St. Petersburg Times. October 17, 1982. Retrieved November 2, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "FSU bowls 'em over". Tallahassee Democrat. October 31, 1982. Retrieved February 18, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Terps lucky to elude Miami for 18–17 win". Daily Press. November 7, 1982. Retrieved February 18, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Hurricanes romp in bid for a bowl". The Miami Herald. November 21, 1982. Retrieved January 28, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Speedy Neal sparks Miami over stubborn Cincinnati". The Leaf-Chronicle. November 28, 1982. Retrieved February 18, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Gainesville Sun. 1982 September 26.
- ^ "1983 NFL Draft Listing - Pro-Football-Reference.com". Archived from the original on December 21, 2007.
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