1982 TCU
3–8 (2–6 Southwest Conference), coached by F. Dry. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Baylor 38–14Oct 23
By 24 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11 | vs Utah State | W 24–9 | 46% |
| Sep 18 | at Kansas | L 19–30 | 33% |
| Sep 25 | at 6SMU | L 13–16 | 13% |
| Oct 2 | at 10Arkansas | L 0–35 | 17% |
| Oct 9 | vs Rice | W 24–16 | 63% |
| Oct 16 | at Ole Miss | L 9–27 | 35% |
| Oct 23 | vs Baylor | W 38–14 | 42% |
| Oct 30 | at Houston | L 27–31 | 31% |
| Nov 6 | vs Texas Tech | L 14–16 | 60% |
| Nov 13 | vs 20Texas | L 21–38 | 24% |
| Nov 20 | at Texas A&M | L 14–34 | 29% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to Texas A&M 34–14; unranked in the final AP poll; 8th in the Southwest Conference.
In program history: The 101st-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 123 on file).
Players on this team
Before 2004 our records hold honors and the draft; these are the players whose college years here, from their Wikipedia articles or their honors, include 1982.
- Record
- 3–8
- Conference
- 2–6 8th in Southwest Conference
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 203–266
- Coach
- F. Dry
- Elo
- 1386 −18 this season
- SP+ rating
- -10.0 No. 82 of 109; offense No. 80, defense No. 86
- SRS
- −6.1 No. 72 of 113 in Division I-A
- Recruiting class
- —
- Defensive coordinator
- Bob Junko
- Offense
- Pro-style
- Defense
- 4–3
Drafted in 1983
The 1983 draft| Rd 4 | Greg Townsend DE | Los Angeles Raiders |
| Rd 6 | Darrell Patterson LB | New York Giants |
All-Southwest Conference
2 second teamSecond team
Stanley WashingtonWRAP-2- Darrell PattersonLBAP-2
From Wikipedia’s 1982 all-conference team article, with the selectors that named each player (AP-1: the Associated Press’s first team).
1982 Southwest Conference standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| SMU | 7–0–1 | 11–0–1 | 2 |
| Texas | 7–1 | 9–3 | 17 |
| Arkansas | 5–2–1 | 9–2–1 | 9 |
| Houston | 4–3–1 | 5–5–1 | |
| Baylor | 3–4–1 | 4–6–1 | |
| Texas A&M | 3–5 | 5–6 | |
| Texas Tech | 3–5 | 4–7 | |
| TCU | 2–6 | 3–8 | |
| Rice | 0–8 | 0–11 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.