1982 Louisiana Tech
3–2. The season’s Wikipedia article records 10–3, over 13 games to the five on file here. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Eastern Michigan 49–12Sep 18
By 37 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11 | vsWest Texas | W 28–7 | 54% |
| Sep 18 | vs Eastern Michigan | W 49–12 | 82% |
| Sep 25 | at Texas A&M | L 27–38 | 34% |
| Nov 13 | at Louisiana | L 19–29 | 39% |
| Nov 20 | at Southern Miss | W 13–6 | 16% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Beat Southern Miss 13–6; unranked in the final AP poll; Southland Conference champions.
In program history: The 25th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 94 on file).
Games missing from our records
Wikipedia’s season articles list eight games of Louisiana Tech’s 1982 season that CollegeFootballData.com, where this site’s results come from, doesn’t have. They don’t count in the record, Elo ratings or series totals here. Where two sources give a game alike (both teams’ articles or records, or an article and the guide), both are named.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2 | atTexas–Arlington | W 17–14 | Louisiana Tech’s article |
| Oct 9 | atUL Monroe | W 17–10 | Louisiana Tech’s article |
| Oct 16 | vsLamar | W 40–13 | Lamar’s article, Louisiana Tech’s article |
| Oct 23 | vsNorthwestern State | W 33–0 | Louisiana Tech’s article |
| Oct 30 | atArkansas State | W 24–14 | Louisiana Tech’s article |
| Nov 6 | vsMcNeese | W 35–14 | Louisiana Tech’s article |
| Dec 4 | vsSouth Carolina State | W 38–3 | Louisiana Tech’s article |
| Dec 11 | vsDelaware | L 0–17 | Louisiana Tech’s article |
Southland Conference championsthe conference title
- Record
- 3–2
- Conference
- 5–0 first in the Southland Conference (Wikipedia)
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 136–92
- Coach
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- Elo
- 1479 +46 this season
- SP+ rating
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- Recruiting class
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- Captains
- Matt Dunigan and Mike Sorenson
Drafted in 1983
The 1983 draft| Rd 4 | Trey Junkin LB | Buffalo Bills |