1982 Texas A&M Aggies football team
{{short description|American college football season}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{Infobox college sports team season
| year = 1982
| team = Texas A&M Aggies
| sport = football
| image =
| image_size =
| conference = Southwest Conference
| short_conf = SWC
| record = 5–6
| conf_record = 3–5
| head_coach = Jackie Sherrill
| hc_year = 1st
| off_coach = Pat Ruel
| oc_year = 1st
| off_scheme =
| def_coach = R. C. Slocum
| dc_year = 3rd
| def_scheme =
| captain =
| stadium = Kyle Field
}}
{{1982 Southwest Conference football standings}}
The 1982 Texas A&M Aggies football team represented Texas A&M University in the 1982 NCAA Division I-A football season as a member of the Southwest Conference (SWC). The Aggies were led by head coach Jackie Sherrill in his first season and finished with a record of five wins and six losses (5–6 overall, 3–5 in the SWC).
Schedule
{{CFB schedule
| rankyear = 1982
| poll = AP
| timezone = Central
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 4
| w/l = l
| nonconf = y
| opponent = Boston College
| site_stadium = Kyle Field
| site_cityst = College Station, TX
| score = 16–38
| attend = 55,177
| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-monitor-flutie-directs-boston-colleg/166129180/|work=The Monitor|title=Flutie directs Boston College to wrecking of Sherrill debut|date=September 5, 1982|accessdate=February 20, 2025|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 18
| w/l = w
| nonconf = y
| opponent = UT Arlington
| site_stadium = Kyle Field
| site_cityst = College Station, TX
| score = 61–22
| attend = 54,098
| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67263508/texas-am-humiliates-texas-arlington/|work=Austin American-Statesman|title=Texas A&M humiliates Texas-Arlington, 61–22|date=September 19, 1982|accessdate=January 9, 2021|page=D1|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 25
| w/l = w
| nonconf = y
| opponent = Louisiana Tech
| site_stadium = Kyle Field
| site_cityst = College Station, TX
| score = 38–27
| attend = 53,214
| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/80671630/aggies-win-air-battle/|work=Fort Worth Star-Telegram|title=Aggies win air battle|date=September 26, 1982|accessdate=July 2, 2021|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 2
| w/l = l
| opponent = Texas Tech
| site_stadium = Kyle Field
| site_cityst = College Station, TX
| gamename = rivalry
| tv = CBS
| score = 15–24
| attend = 59,416
| source = {{Cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/corpus-christi-caller-times-red-raiders/166291050/|newspaper=Corpus Christi Caller-Times|title=Red Raiders shock Aggies|date=October 3, 1982|accessdate=February 20, 2025|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 9
| w/l = l
| away = y
| opponent = Houston
| site_stadium = Houston Astrodome
| site_cityst = Houston, TX
| score = 20–24
| attend = 46,302
| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-kilgore-news-herald-cougars-score-wi/166287835/|work=The Kilgore News Herald|title=Cougars score wild win over Texas Aggies|date=October 10, 1982|accessdate=February 20, 2025|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 16
| w/l = w
| opponent = Baylor
| site_stadium = Kyle Field
| site_cityst = College Station, TX
| gamename = rivalry
| score = 28–23
| attend = 64,017
| source = {{Cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/tulsa-world-texas-ags-trip-baylor/166290148/|newspaper=Tulsa World|title=Texas Ags trip Baylor|date=October 17, 1982|accessdate=February 20, 2025|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 23
| w/l = w
| opponent = Rice
| site_stadium = Kyle Field
| site_cityst = College Station, TX
| score = 49–7
| attend = 53,767
| source = {{Cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-tyler-courier-times-texas-am-wallop/166292064/|newspaper=The Tyler Courier-Times|title=Texas A&M wallops Rice|date=October 24, 1982|accessdate=February 20, 2025|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 30
| w/l = l
| away = y
| opponent = SMU
| opprank = 4
| site_stadium = Texas Stadium
| site_cityst = Irving, TX
| score = 9–47
| attend = 50,008
| source = {{Cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/corpus-christi-caller-times-mustangs-ove/166260729/|newspaper=Corpus Christi Caller-Times|title=Mustangs overwhelm Texas A&M, 47–9|date=October 31, 1982|accessdate=February 20, 2025|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 13
| w/l = l
| away = y
| opponent = Arkansas
| opprank = 10
| site_stadium = War Memorial Stadium
| site_cityst = Little Rock, AR
| gamename = rivalry
| score = 0–35
| attend = 53,410
| source = {{Cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-seguin-gazette-enterprise-hogs-blank/166287148/|newspaper=The Seguin Gazette-Enterprise|title=Hogs blank Aggies, 35–0|date=November 14, 1982|accessdate=February 20, 2025|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 20
| w/l = w
| opponent = TCU
| site_stadium = Kyle Field
| site_cityst = College Station, TX
| gamename = rivalry
| score = 34–14
| attend = 51,892
| source = {{Cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-galveston-daily-news-kubiak-passes-a/166292325/|newspaper=The Galveston Daily News|title=Kubiak passes A&M past TCU|date=November 21, 1982|accessdate=February 20, 2025|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 25
| w/l = l
| away = y
| opponent = Texas
| opprank = 14
| gamename = rivalry
| site_stadium = Texas Memorial Stadium
| site_cityst = Austin, TX
| score = 16–53
| attend = 72,368
| source = {{Cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-times-longhorns-make-joke-of-aggies/166285625/|newspaper=The Shreveport Times|title=Longhorns make joke of Aggies, 53–16|date=November 26, 1982|accessdate=February 20, 2025|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
}}
Roster
- K David Hardy, Sr.
- QB Gary Kubiak, Sr.
References
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