1982 San Diego State Aztecs football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1982 San Diego State Aztecs football Western Athletic Conference WAC 7–5 4–3 Doug Scovil 2nd West Coast 4–3 Jack Murphy Stadium The 1982 San Diego State Aztecs football team represented San Diego State University during the 1982 NCAA Division I-A football season as a member of the Western Athletic Conference (WAC). The team was led by head coach Doug Scovil, in his second year, and played home games at Jack Murphy StadiumSan Diego County Credit Union Stadium (SDCCU Stadium) was known as Jack Murphy Stadium from 1981 through 1997. in San Diego, California. They finished with a record of seven wins and five losses (7–5, 4–3 WAC). Schedule 1982 AP Pacific September 11 12:35 p.m. l y Air Force Falcon Stadium Colorado Springs, CO 32–44 23,000 Aztecs Can't Stop an Air Force Bomb -- or the Wishbone The Los Angeles Times Los Angeles, California San Diego County Dave Distel September 12, 1982 III-1 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/8423956/aztecs_cant_stop_an_air_force_bomb/ Newspapers.com January 17, 2017 September 18 1:02 p.m. l y y California California Memorial Stadium Berkeley, CA 0–28 35,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-herald-cal-28-san-diego-st-0/166216359/ The Daily Herald Cal 28, San Diego St. 0 September 19, 1982 February 19, 2025 Newspapers.com September 25 w y UNLV Jack Murphy Stadium San Diego, CA 26–23 24,207 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-los-angeles-times-aztecs-win-battle/166210103/ The Los Angeles Times Aztecs win battle of winless, 26–23 September 26, 1982 February 19, 2025 Newspapers.com October 2 l y y Washington 1 Husky Stadium Seattle, WA 25–46 55,528 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-sunday-oregonian-huskies-sleep-late/166216558/ The Sunday Oregonian Huskies sleep late in 46–25 win over San Diego State October 3, 1982 February 19, 2025 Newspapers.com October 9 w y Wyoming War Memorial Stadium Laramie, Wyoming 24–21 16,895 San Diego State 24, Wyoming 21 Arizona Daily Star Tucson, Arizona October 10, 1982 III-1 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/8439014/sdsu_1982_10_10/ Newspapers.com January 17, 2017 October 16 l New Mexico Jack Murphy Stadium San Diego, CA 17–22 22,679 Lobos Beat San Diego State, 22-17 Albuquerque Journal Albuquerque, New Mexico Frank Maestas October 17, 1982 F-1 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/8424206/lobos_beat_san_diego_state/ Newspapers.com January 17, 2017 October 23 7:30 p.m. w y y Long Beach State Jack Murphy Stadium San Diego, CA 51–17 24,938 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-fresno-bee-aztecs-rout-49ers/166136201/ The Fresno Bee Aztecs rout 49ers October 24, 1982 February 18, 2025 Newspapers.com October 30 w Utah Jack Murphy Stadium San Diego, CA 21–17 15,272 http://content.lib.utah.edu/cdm/compoundobject/collection/uuath2/id/1397/rec/1 Utah 1983 Football Media Guide December 9, 2016 November 6 w y Hawaii Aloha Stadium Halawa, HI 31–28 42,050 http://hawaiiathletics.com.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/2015/7/29/2015_Hawaii_FBMG_S.pdf?id=3613#page=134 Hawaii 2015 Football Media Guide December 9, 2016 November 13 l y BYU Cougar Stadium Provo, UT 8–58 36,250 https://www.newspapers.com/article/daily-times-advocate-television-jinx-pre/166212362/ Daily Times-Advocate Television jinx prevails as BYU dominates Aztecs November 14, 1982 February 19, 2025 Newspapers.com November 20 w Colorado State Jack Murphy Stadium San Diego, CA 38–10 18,244 San Diego St. Victor, 38-10 The Los Angeles Times Los Angeles, California San Diego County Dave Distel November 21, 1982 III-1 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/8424293/san_diego_state_victor/ Newspapers.com January 17, 2017 November 27 w y Oklahoma State Jack Murphy Stadium San Diego, CA 35–6 17,210 San Diego St. Goes Out a Winner, 35-6 The Los Angeles Times Los Angeles, California San Diego County Dave Distel November 28, 1982 III-1 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/8424340/san_diego_st_goes_out_a_winner/ Newspapers.com January 17, 2017 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/san-diego-state/1982-schedule.html San Diego State 1982 Schedule December 7, 2016http://www.goaztecs.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/2016-media-guide-pdf.html San Diego State 2016 Football Media Guide December 7, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20161018105315/http://www.goaztecs.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/2016-media-guide-pdf.html October 18, 2016 dead Team players in the NFL The following were selected in the 1983 NFL draft.https://www.pro-football-reference.com/draft/1983.htm 1983 NFL Draft December 7, 2016 December 21, 2007 https://web.archive.org/web/20071221193403/http://www.pro-football-reference.com/draft/1983.htm dead Player Position Round Overall NFL team Clint Sampson Wide receiver 3 60 Denver Broncos Todd Seabaugh Linebacker 3 79 Pittsburgh Steelers Phil Smith Wide receiver 4 85 Baltimore Colts Doug Reed Defensive end – Defensive tackle 4 111 Los Angeles Rams Darius Durham Wide receiver 10 270 Tampa Bay Buccaneers The following finished their college career in 1982, were not drafted, but played in the NFL.https://www.pro-football-reference.com/schools/sandiegost/ San Diego St. Players/Alumni December 8, 2016 Player Position First NFL team Darrell Pattillo Defensive back 1983 San Diego Chargers David Croudip Defensive back 1984 Los Angeles Rams Team awards Award Player Most Valuable Player(John Simcox Memorial Trophy) Darius Durham Outstanding Offensive & Defensive Linemen(Byron H. Chase Memorial Trophy) Greg Foster, OffDoug Reed, Def Team captainsDr. R. Hardy / C.E. Peterson Memorial Trophy Matt Long, OffMike Fox, Def Most Inspirational Player Alan Dale Notes 2 note References San Diego State Category:San Diego State Aztecs football seasons San Diego State Aztecs football