American college football season
The 1982 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team represented the University of Notre Dame during the 1982 NCAA Division I-A football season.
Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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September 18 | 9:00 p.m. | No. 10 Michigan | No. 20 | | ABC | W 23–17 | 59,075 |
September 25 | 2:30 p.m. | Purdue | No. 10 | - Notre Dame Stadium
- Notre Dame, IN (rivalry)
| | W 28–14 | 59,075 |
October 2 | 1:00 p.m. | at Michigan State | No. 11 | | | W 11–3 | 77,119 |
October 9 | 2:30 p.m. | No. 17 Miami (FL) | No. 10 | - Notre Dame Stadium
- Notre Dame, IN (rivalry)
| | W 16–14 | 59,075 |
October 16 | 2:30 p.m. | Arizona | No. 9 | - Notre Dame Stadium
- Notre Dame, IN
| | L 13–16 | 59,075 |
October 23 | 4:00 p.m. | at Oregon | No. 15 | | | T 13–13 | 40,381 |
October 30 | 1:00 p.m. | vs. Navy | | | | W 27–10 | 72,201 |
November 6 | 1:30 p.m. | at No. 1 Pittsburgh | | | | W 31–16 | 60,162 |
November 13 | 3:50 p.m. | No. 5 Penn State | No. 13 | - Notre Dame Stadium
- Notre Dame, IN (rivalry)
| ABC | L 14–24 | 59,075 |
November 20 | 3:00 p.m. | at Air Force | No. 18 | | | L 17–30 | 46,712 |
November 27 | 3:50 p.m. | at No. 17 USC | | | CBS | L 13–17 | 76,459 |
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Personnel
1982 Notre Dame Fighting Irish 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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4
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Mike Johnson
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Sr
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P
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3
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Mike Viracola
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Jr
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- Head coach
- Coordinators/assistant coaches
- Greg Blache (DL)
- Brian Boulac (Ast HC)
- Jim Higgins (OL)
- Ron Hudson (WR)
- Jim Johnson (DC)
- George Kelly (LB)
- Tom Lichtenberg (OC/Recruiting Coordinator)
- Jay Robertson (DT)
- Carl Selmer (OL)
- Ross Stephenson (Volunteer/Scouting)
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (S) Suspended
- (I) Ineligible
Injured
Redshirt
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Game summaries
Michigan
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1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Michigan |
0 |
0 | 7 | 10 |
17 |
• Notre Dame |
3 |
10 | 10 | 0 |
23 |
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The first night game played at Notre Dame Stadium.
Purdue
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1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Purdue |
0 |
14 | 0 | 0 |
14 |
• Notre Dame |
7 |
7 | 7 | 7 |
28 |
- Date: September 25
- Location: Notre Dame Stadium • South Bend, Indiana
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[1]
Michigan State
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1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
• Notre Dame |
2 |
9 | 0 | 0 |
11 |
Michigan St |
0 |
0 | 3 | 0 |
3 |
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Notre Dame's first victory in a game without scoring a touchdown since 1970 versus LSU.[2]
Miami (FL)
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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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[3]
Arizona
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1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
• Arizona |
0 |
0 | 6 | 10 |
16 |
Notre Dame |
10 |
0 | 0 | 3 |
13 |
- Date: October 16
- Location: Notre Dame Stadium • South Bend, Indiana
- Game attendance: 59,075
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[4]
Oregon
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1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Notre Dame |
7 |
0 | 3 | 3 |
13 |
Oregon |
3 |
0 | 3 | 7 |
13 |
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[5]
Navy
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1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
• Notre Dame |
0 |
13 | 14 | 0 |
27 |
Navy |
0 |
0 | 2 | 8 |
10 |
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[6]
At Pittsburgh
Penn State
At Air Force
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Total |
Notre Dame
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0
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0
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3
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14 |
17 |
Air Force
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7
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10
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7
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6 |
30 |
[7]
At USC
Statistics
[8]
Awards
- S Dave Duerson - 1st Team All-American (College & Pro Football Newsweekly, Football News, Football Writers Association of America)
- TE Tony Hunter - 1st Team All-American (Newspaper Enterprise Association)
- K Mike Johnston - 3rd Team All-American (Football News)
- LB Mark Zavagnin - 2nd Team All-American (Football News), 3rd Team All-American (Associated Press)
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Team players drafted into the NFL
References
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