1982 Western Athletic Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
BYU $ 7 1 0 8 4 0
New Mexico 6 1 0 10 1 0
Air Force 4 3 0 8 5 0
San Diego State 4 3 0 7 5 0
Hawaii 4 4 0 6 5 0
Colorado State 3 5 0 4 7 0
Utah 2 4 0 5 6 0
Wyoming 2 6 0 5 7 0
UTEP 1 6 0 2 10 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1982 Utah Utes football team was an American football team that represented the University of Utah as a member of the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) during the 1982 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their first season under head coach Chuck Stobart, the Utes compiled an overall record of 5–6 with a mark of 2–4 against conference opponents, placing seventh in the WAC. Home games were played on campus at Robert Rice Stadium in Salt Lake City.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 47:30 pmMontana State*W 30–1227,623[2]
September 118:30 pmat No. 15 Arizona State*L 10–2359,723[3]
September 186:00 pmat No. 18 Texas*L 12–2170,158[4]
October 17:30 pmColorado State
  • Robert Rice Stadium
  • Salt Lake City, UT
W 35–1428,603[5]
October 911:30 pmat HawaiiL 7–1043,381[6]
October 161:30 pmUNLV*
  • Robert Rice Stadium
  • Salt Lake City, UT
W 24–1426,182[7]
October 231:30 pmat WyomingL 13–1618,382[8]
October 308:30 pmat San Diego StateL 17–2115,272[9]
November 61:30 pmUtah State*dagger
W 42–1030,625[10]
November 137:30 pmat UTEPW 45–309,594[11]
November 2012:00 pmBYU
  • Robert Rice Stadium
  • Salt Lake City, UT (Holy War)
L 12–1736,250[12]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Mountain time

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References

  1. ^ a b "1982 Utah Football Media Guide: Coaching Staff". University of Utah Athletic Department. Archived from the original on December 15, 2012. Retrieved August 11, 2011.
  2. ^ Robinson, Doug (September 6, 1982). "Utes survive scare from Montana State, await ASU, Texas". Deseret News. p. D2. Retrieved February 19, 2025 – via Google News Archive.
  3. ^ "ASU goes on defensive, beats Utah, 23–10". The Arizona Republic. September 12, 1982. Retrieved February 19, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "What's the Utes? UT wins opener". Waco Tribune-Herald. September 19, 1982. Retrieved February 19, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Utah strolls to 35–14 win". The Idaho Statesman. October 2, 1982. Retrieved February 19, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Monroe sparkles, but Hawaii 'kicks' Utah". The Salt Lake Tribune. October 11, 1982. Retrieved February 19, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Luck is on Utah's side of the border". The Salt Lake Tribune. October 17, 1982. Retrieved February 19, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Wyoming rallies, upsets Utah". Rapid City Journal. October 24, 1982. Retrieved February 19, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Aztecs score in final minute, beat Utah". The Los Angeles Times. October 31, 1982. Retrieved February 19, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Utes strike early, blast Ags". The Salt Lake Tribune. November 7, 1982. Retrieved February 19, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Utes top UTEP". The Daily Spectrum. November 14, 1982. Retrieved February 19, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "'Mediocre' BYU claims 7th crown". The Times-News. November 21, 1982. Retrieved February 19, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  13. ^ "1983 Utah Football Media Guide". University of Utah Athletic Department. Archived from the original on December 10, 2012. Retrieved August 11, 2011.
  14. ^ "Ute Record Book" (PDF). University of Utah. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 13, 2011. Retrieved October 21, 2009.
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