1982 East Tennessee State Buccaneers football team

{{Infobox college sports team season

| year = 1982

| team = East Tennessee State Buccaneers

| sport = football

| image =

| image_size =

| conference = Southern Conference

| short_conf = SoCon

| record = 2–9

| conf_record = 2–5

| head_coach = Jack Carlisle

| hc_year = 5th

| captain =

| stadium = Memorial Center

}}

The 1982 East Tennessee State Buccaneers football team was an American football team that represented East Tennessee State University as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1982 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by fifth-year head coach Jack Carlisle, the Buccaneers compiled and overall record of 2–9, with a mark of 2–5 in conference play, and finished seventh in the SoCon.

Schedule

{{CFB schedule

| rankyear = 1982

| rankdivision = NCAA Division I-AA

| poll = NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee

| timezone = Eastern

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 4

| w/l = l

| away = y

| nonconf = y

| opponent = Tennessee Tech

| site_stadium = Tucker Stadium

| site_cityst = Cookeville, TN

| score = 0–14

| attend = 8,170

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-tennessean-tech-blanks-etsu-140/139776159/|work=The Tennessean|title=Tech blanks ETSU 14–0|date=September 5, 1982|accessdate=January 28, 2024|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 11

| w/l = l

| opponent = VMI

| site_stadium = Memorial Center

| site_cityst = Johnson City, TN

| score = 3–21

| attend = 7,045

| source = {{cite news |title=ETSU fumbles way to SC defeat|date=September 12, 1982|newspaper=Kingsport Times-News|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94160807/etsu-fumbles-way-to-sc-defeat/|accessdate=January 28, 2024|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 18

| w/l = l

| away = y

| nonconf = y

| opponent = East Carolina

| site_stadium = Ficklen Memorial Stadium

| site_cityst = Greenville, NC

| score = 0–30

| attend = 22,127

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/72719441/etsu-shut-out-300/|work=Johnson City Press-Chronicle|title=ETSU shut out, 30–0|date=September 19, 1982|accessdate=January 28, 2024|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 25

| w/l = l

| away = y

| nonconf = y

| opponent = James Madison

| site_stadium = JMU Stadium

| site_cityst = Harrisonburg, VA

| score = 10–15

| attend = 13,500

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86917639/jmu-referees-stop-etsu-on-goal-line/|work=Kingsport Times-News|title=JMU, referees stop ETSU on goal line|date=September 26, 1982|accessdate=January 28, 2024|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 2

| w/l = l

| opponent = Western Carolina

| site_stadium = Memorial Center

| site_cityst = Johnson City, TN

| score = 25–27

| attend = 6,500

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/kingsport-times-news-etsu-loses-in-final/139774733/|work=Kingsport Times-News|title=ETSU loses in final seconds, 27–25|date=October 3, 1982|accessdate=January 28, 2024|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 9

| w/l = l

| away = y

| opponent = Chattanooga

| opprank = 19

| site_stadium = Chamberlain Field

| site_cityst = Chattanooga, TN

| score = 6–27

| attend = 9,721

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/johnson-city-press/89899052/|work=Johnson City Press-Chronicle|title=UT–C skins ETSU, 27–6|date=October 10, 1982|accessdate=January 28, 2024|via=Newspapers.com}}

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|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 16

| w/l = w

| away = y

| opponent = The Citadel

| site_stadium = Johnson Hagood Stadium

| site_cityst = Charleston, SC

| score = 3–0

| attend = 11,650

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/florence-morning-news-citadel-falls/139771808/|work=Florence Morning News|title=Citadel falls|date=October 17, 1982|accessdate=January 28, 2024|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 23

| w/l = l

| opponent = Furman

| opprank = T–15

| site_stadium = Memorial Center

| site_cityst = Johnson City, TN

| score = 15–20

| attend = 7,500

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/89805337/furman-outlasts-etsu-2015/|work=Kingsport Times-News|title=Furman outlasts ETSU, 20–15|date=October 24, 1982|accessdate=January 28, 2024|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 30

| w/l = l

| away = y

| opponent = Appalachian State

| site_stadium = Conrad Stadium

| site_cityst = Boone, NC

| score = 13–29

| attend = 16,150

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/89942105/asu-defeats-bucs/|work=Johnson City Press-Chronicle|title=ASU defeats Bucs|date=October 31, 1982|accessdate=January 28, 2024|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 13

| w/l = l

| nonconf = y

| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1982|team=Wofford Terriers|title=Wofford}}

| site_stadium = Memorial Center

| site_cityst = Johnson City, TN

| score = 20–34

| attend = 4,253

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-state-bossard-terriers-outlast-bucc/139777172/|work=The State|title=Bossard, Terriers outlast Buccaneers|date=November 14, 1982|accessdate=January 28, 2024|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 20

| time = 7:30 p.m.

| w/l = w

| opponent = Marshall

| site_stadium = Memorial Center

| site_cityst = Johnson City, TN

| score = 28–0

| attend = 3,600

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/kingsport-times-news-etsu-wins-one-for-c/139773279/|work=Kingsport Times-News|title=ETSU wins one for Carlisle|date=November 21, 1982|accessdate=January 28, 2024|via=Newspapers.com}}

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{{cite web |author= |title=NCAA Statistics; Schedule & Results (ETSU) |url=https://stats.ncaa.org/teams/132487 |publisher=National Collegiate Athletic Association |accessdate=November 8, 2024 }}

References

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