Mississippi Football Team History
Mississippi Rebels
University of Mississippi
Oxford, MS
Founded: 1844 Stadium: Vaught-Hemingway Stadium Capacity: 60,580 Colors: Navy Blue & Cardinal Coach: Steve Sloan Conference: Southeastern-
1982 Season Highlights
Steve Sloan enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Mississippi.
1982 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 4 vs.
Memphis
27
10
W
Sat., Sep. 11 vs.
Southern Mississippi
28
19
W
Sat., Sep. 18 vs.
Alabama
14
42
L
@ Jackson, MS
Sat., Sep. 25 @
Arkansas
12
14
L
@ Little Rock, AR
Sat., Oct. 9 @
Georgia
10
33
L
Sat., Oct. 16 vs.
Texas Christian
27
9
W
Sat., Oct. 23 @
Vanderbilt
10
19
L
Sat., Oct. 30 @
Louisiana State
8
45
L
Sat., Nov. 6 vs.
Tulane
45
14
W
@ Jackson, MS
Sat., Nov. 13 vs.
Tennessee
17
30
L
@ Jackson, MS
Sat., Nov. 20 @
Mississippi State
10
27
L
@ Jackson, MS
1982 Season Totals
Record 4-7
Points Scored 208
Scoring Average 18.9
Points Allowed 262
Defense Average 23.8
Opponents Record 70-54
Conference Record 0-6
Home Record 4-2
Away Record 0-5
1982 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1982 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1982 All Southeastern Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
The first bowl game, later known as The Rose Bowl, was played on January 1st, 1902 between the Michigan Wolverines and Stanford Cardinals. Michigan won 49-0.