1982 Jackson State Tigers football team

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1982 Jackson State Tigers football
SWAC champion
NCAA Division I-AA First Round, L 13–16 at Eastern Illinois
Conference	Southwestern Athletic Conference
1982 record	9–3 (6–0 SAC)
Head coach	W. C. Gorden (7th season)
Home stadium	Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium

1982 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 8 Jackson State $^	6	–	0	–	0			9	–	3	–	0
[[{{{school}}}|Southern]]	5	–	1	–	0			8	–	3	–	0
No. 10 [[{{{school}}}|Grambling State]]	4	–	2	–	0			8	–	3	–	0
[[{{{school}}}|Alcorn State]]	3	–	3	–	0			5	–	6	–	0
[[{{{school}}}|Mississippi Valley State]]	2	–	4	–	0			5	–	5	–	0
[[{{{school}}}|Texas Southern]]	1	–	5	–	0			1	–	9	–	1
[[{{{school}}}|Prairie View A&M]]	0	–	6	–	0			1	–	10	–	0
$ – Conference champion ^ – Division I-AA playoff participant Rankings from Div I-AA Football Committee poll

The 1982 Jackson State Tigers football team represented the Jackson State University during the 1982 NCAA Division I-AA football season.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
September 4	at [[{{{school}}}|Alabama State]]*	Cramton Bowl Montgomery, Alabama	W 21–7
September 11	at [[{{{school}}}|Tennessee State]]*	Nashville, Tennessee	L 0–21
September 18	[[{{{school}}}|Prairie View A&M]]	Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium Jackson, Mississippi	W 14–6
September 25	[[{{{school}}}|Mississippi Valley State]]	Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium Jackson, Mississippi	W 44–17
October 2	Nicholls State*	Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium Jackson, Mississippi	L 17–21
October 9	[[{{{school}}}|Florida A&M]]*	Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium Jackson, Mississippi	W 15–14
October 16	at [[{{{school}}}|Southern]]	A. W. Mumford Stadium Baton Rouge, Louisiana	W 17–10
October 23	at [[{{{school}}}|Grambling State]]	Grambling Stadium Grambling, Louisiana	W 22–6
October 30	[[{{{school}}}|Southeastern Louisiana]]*	Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium Jackson, Mississippi	W 30–13
November 6	[[{{{school}}}|Texas Southern]]	Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium Jackson, Mississippi	W 34–28
November 20	at [[{{{school}}}|Alcorn State]]	Henderson Stadium Lorman, Mississippi	W 20–16
November 27	at Eastern Illinois*	O'Brien Stadium Charleston, IL (NCAA Division I-AA First Round)	L 13–16 OT
*Non-conference game

Roster

1982 Jackson State Tigers football team roster
Players			Coaches
Offense Pos. # Name Class WR 15 Chris Burkett So RB 32 Leonard Moore Fr TE 82 Cleo Simmons Sr RB 33 Sylvester Stamps Jr OL 61 Frank Sutton So	Defense Pos. # Name Class DL 77 Reggie Carr Fr DL 84 Thomas Strauthers Sr LB 59 Ladell Wills So LB 80 Dave Windham Jr	Special teams Pos. # Name Class	Head coach W. C. Gorden Coordinators/assistant coaches Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible Injured Redshirt

References

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