1982 Troy State Trojans football team

1982 Troy State Trojans football
ConferenceGulf South Conference
Record2–8 (2–5 GSC)
Head coach
Home stadiumVeterans Memorial Stadium
Seasons
← 1981
1983 →
1982 Gulf South Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 5 Jacksonville State $^ 7 – 0 – 0 10 – 2 – 0
Mississippi College 6 – 1 – 0 8 – 3 – 0
North Alabama 4 – 3 – 0 7 – 3 – 0
Delta State 3 – 4 – 0 6 – 4 – 0
Livingston 3 – 4 – 0 6 – 4 – 0
Valdosta State 2 – 4 – 0 6 – 5 – 1
Troy State 2 – 5 – 0 2 – 8 – 0
Tennessee–Martin 0 – 6 – 0 5 – 6 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division II playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division II Football Committee poll

The 1982 Troy State Trojans football team represented Troy State University (now known as Troy University) as a member of the Gulf South Conference (GSC) during the 1982 NCAA Division II football season. Led by seventh-year head coach Charlie Bradshaw, the Trojans compiled an overall record of 2–8, with a mark of 2–5 in conference play, and finished seventh in the GSC.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 11at Chattanooga*
L 10–2410,002[1]
September 18at Valdosta State
L 21–249,300[2]
September 25at Nicholls State*
L 3–106,100[3]
October 2Mississippi College
L 7–313,000[4]
October 9at Southeastern Louisiana*
L 7–217,200[5]
October 16Delta State
  • Veterans Memorial Stadium
  • Troy, AL
L 10–137,246[6]
October 23at North Alabama
L 6–385,000[7]
October 30Tennessee–Martin
  • Veterans Memorial Stadium
  • Troy, AL
W 54–102,100[8]
November 6Livingston
  • Veterans Memorial Stadium
  • Troy, AL
W 45–03,000[9]
November 13at No. 5 Jacksonville State
L 14–499,000[10]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to the game

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References

  1. ^ "UT-C tops Troy State in season's opener". The Tennessean. September 12, 1982. Retrieved November 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Blazers upset Troy on late FG". The Montgomery Advertiser. September 19, 1982. Retrieved November 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Troy State rally falls short". The Montgomery Advertiser. September 26, 1982. Retrieved November 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "MC rolls". The Clarion-Ledger. October 3, 1982. Retrieved November 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Southeastern 21, Troy State 7". The Alexandria Daily Town Talk. October 10, 1982. Retrieved November 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Two 4th-quarter touchdowns carry Delta over Troy State". The Montgomery Advertiser. October 17, 1982. Retrieved November 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "North Alabama whips Troy in the Gulf South". The Anniston Star. October 24, 1982. Retrieved November 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Troy State handily beats UTM in Gulf South clash". The Jackson Sun. October 31, 1982. Retrieved November 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "TSU scores upset". The Selma Times-Journal. November 7, 1982. Retrieved November 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Jaxmen too much for Troy". The Anniston Star. November 14, 1982. Retrieved November 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Final 1982 Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved November 11, 2022.


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