Auburn Football Team History
Auburn Tigers
Auburn University
Auburn, AL
Founded: 1856 Stadium: Jordan-Hare Stadium Capacity: 88,043 Colors: Blue & Orange Coach: Pat Dye Conference: Southeastern-
1982 Season Highlights
Pat Dye enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Auburn.
1982 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 11 vs.
Wake Forest
28
10
W
Sat., Sep. 18 vs.
Southern Mississippi
21
19
W
Sat., Sep. 25 vs.
Tennessee
24
14
W
Sat., Oct. 2 vs.
Nebraska
7
41
L
Sat., Oct. 9 vs.
Kentucky
18
3
W
Sat., Oct. 16 vs.
Georgia Tech
24
0
W
Sat., Oct. 23 @
Mississippi State
35
17
W
Sat., Oct. 30 @
Florida
17
19
L
Sat., Nov. 6 vs.
Rutgers
30
7
W
Sat., Nov. 13 vs.
Georgia
14
19
L
Sat., Nov. 27 vs.
Alabama
23
22
W
@ Birmingham, AL
Sat., Dec. 18
Boston College
33
26
W
@ Orlando, FL
Capital One Bowl
1982 Season Totals
Record 9-3
Points Scored 274
Scoring Average 22.8
Points Allowed 197
Defense Average 16.4
Opponents Record 79-57
Conference Record 4-2
Home Record 7-2
Away Record 1-1
1982 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
14 9-3-0
AP
14 9-3-0
Coaches
14 9-3-0
UPI
16 9-3-0
USA Today/CNN
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
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