1982 Long Beach State
6–5 (5–1 Pacific Coast Athletic Association), coached by Dave Currey. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Utah State 44–17Nov 27
By 27 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11 | at 18UCLA | L 10–41 | 21% |
| Sep 18 | at Wyoming | L 27–36 | 34% |
| Oct 1 | vsCal State Fullerton | W 7–3 | 65% |
| Oct 9 | at Cincinnati | L 14–34 | 33% |
| Oct 16 | at San José State | W 22–21 | 20% |
| Oct 23 | at San Diego State | L 17–51 | 39% |
| Oct 30 | at Fresno State | L 22–40 | 25% |
| Nov 6 | vsPacific | W 32–31 | 64% |
| Nov 13 | vs UNLV | W 24–13 | 55% |
| Nov 20 | vs Bowling Green | W 24–7 | 35% |
| Nov 27 | vs Utah State | W 44–17 | 58% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Beat Utah State 44–17; unranked in the final AP poll; 2nd in the Pacific Coast Athletic Association.
In program history: The 7th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 29 on file).
Led the nationTodd Dillon: passing yards (3,517 yds), total offense (3,587 yds), total offense per game (326.1)
- Record
- 6–5
- Conference
- 5–1 2nd in Pacific Coast Athletic Association
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 243–294
- Coach
- Dave Currey
- Elo
- 1461 +30 this season
- SP+ rating
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- SRS
- −7.6 No. 78 of 113 in Division I-A
- Recruiting class
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1982 Pacific Coast Athletic Association standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresno State | 6–0 | 11–1 | |
| Long Beach State | 5–1 | 6–5 | |
| San José State | 4–2 | 8–3 | |
| Utah State | 2–3 | 5–6 | |
| Pacific | 2–4 | 2–9 | |
| UNLV | 1–4 | 3–8 | |
| Cal State Fullerton | 0–6 | 3–9 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.