Pittsburgh Football Team History
Pittsburgh Panthers
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
Founded: 1787 Stadium: Heinz Field Capacity: 65,000 Colors: Old Gold & Blue Coach: Serafino Foge Fazio Conference: Independent-
1982 Season Highlights
Serafino Foge Fazio enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Pittsburgh.
1982 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Thu., Sep. 9 vs.
North Carolina
7
6
W
@ Pittsburgh, PA
Sat., Sep. 18 @
Florida State
37
17
W
Sat., Sep. 25 @
Illinois
20
3
W
Sat., Oct. 2 vs.
West Virginia
16
13
W
Sat., Oct. 16 vs.
Temple
38
7
W
Sat., Oct. 23 @
Syracuse
14
0
W
Sat., Oct. 30 vs.
Louisville
63
14
W
Sat., Nov. 6 vs.
Notre Dame
16
31
L
Sat., Nov. 13 @
Army
24
6
W
Sat., Nov. 20 vs.
Rutgers
52
6
W
Fri., Nov. 26 @
Penn State
10
19
L
Sat., Jan. 1
Southern Methodist
3
7
L
@ Dallas, TX
Cotton Bowl
1982 Season Totals
Record 9-3
Points Scored 300
Scoring Average 25.0
Points Allowed 129
Defense Average 10.8
Opponents Record 81-55
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 5-1
Away Record 4-1
1982 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
10 9-3-0
AP
9 9-3-0
Coaches
9 9-3-0
UPI
7 9-3-0
USA Today/CNN
1982 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1982 All Independent Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
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