1982 Kent State

0–⁠11 (0–⁠9 Mid-American Conference), coached by Ed Chlebek.

Schedule and results

Kent State in 1982, game by game: lost at Marshall 21–30; lost at Northern Illinois 15–23; lost at Western Michigan 14–24; lost vs. Miami (OH) 0–20; lost at Iowa State 7–44; lost vs. Ball State 3–21; lost vs. Central Michigan 20–31; lost vs. Bowling Green 7–41; lost at Eastern Michigan 7–9; lost vs. Toledo 0–3; lost at Ohio 20–24+7−37Lost 21–30 at Marshall-9MarshallLost 15–23 at Northern Illinois-8Northern Illino…Lost 14–24 at Western Michigan-10Western MichiganLost 0–20 vs. Miami (OH)-20Miami (OH)Lost 7–44 at Iowa State-37Iowa StateLost 3–21 vs. Ball State-18Ball StateLost 20–31 vs. Central Michigan-11Central MichiganLost 7–41 vs. Bowling Green-34Bowling GreenLost 7–9 at Eastern Michigan-2Eastern MichiganLost 0–3 vs. Toledo-3ToledoLost 20–24 at Ohio-4Ohio
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Ohio 24–⁠20; unranked in the final AP poll; 10th in the Mid-American Conference.

In program history: The 58th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 68 on file).

Record
0–⁠11
Conference
0–⁠9 10th in Mid-American Conference
AP final
Unranked
Points
114–⁠270
Coach
Ed Chlebek
Elo
1241 −166 this season
SP+ rating
-17.2 No. 102 of 109; offense No. 107, defense No. 68
SRS
−28.1 No. 112 of 113 in Division I-A
Recruiting class
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1982 Mid-American Conference standings

Conference page
TeamConf.OverallAP final
Bowling Green7–⁠27–⁠5
Western Michigan5–⁠2–⁠27–⁠2–⁠2
Miami (OH)5–⁠37–⁠4
Central Michigan5–⁠3–⁠16–⁠4–⁠1
Toledo5–⁠46–⁠5
Ohio5–⁠46–⁠5
Northern Illinois5–⁠45–⁠5
Ball State4–⁠45–⁠6
Eastern Michigan1–⁠7–⁠11–⁠9–⁠1
Kent State0–⁠90–⁠11

Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.