1982 Boston University Terriers football team
| 1982 Boston University Terriers football | |
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Yankee Conference co-champion | |
NCAA Division I-AA First Round, L 7–21 at Colgate | |
| Conference | Yankee Conference |
| Record | 5–6 (3–2 Yankee) |
| Head coach |
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| Offensive coordinator | Buddy Teevens (2nd season) |
| Defensive coordinator | Ed Sweeney (5th season) |
| Home stadium | Nickerson Field |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Maine + | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Boston University +^ | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Connecticut + | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| UMass + | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rhode Island | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New Hampshire | 1 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1982 Boston University Terriers football team was an American football team that represented Boston University as a member of the Yankee Conference during the 1982 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In their sixth season under head coach Rick Taylor, the Terriers compiled a 5–6 record (3–2 against conference opponents), finished in a four-way tie for the Yankee Conference championship, lost to Colgate in the first round of the NCAA Division I-AA Football Championship playoffs, and outscored opponents by a total of 250 to 223.[1]
Schedule[edit]
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
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| September 18 | at New Hampshire | L 20–22 | |||||
| September 25 | Maine | W 48–45 4OT | |||||
| October 2 | at Cornell | W 17–6 | 10,000 | [2] | |||
| October 9 | at Yale | L 24–27 | 15,500 | [3] | |||
| October 16 | at Rhode Island | W 26–16 | 10,230 | ||||
| October 23 | UMass |
| W 42–6 | 8,249 | |||
| October 30 | No. 6 Holy Cross |
| L 21–34 | 9,130 | [4] | ||
| November 6 | at Connecticut | L 10–13 | |||||
| November 13 | at Bucknell* | W 14–11 | 4,500 | [5] | |||
| November 20 | No. 16 Colgate |
| L 21–22 | 1,887 | [6] | ||
| November 26 | at No. 9 Colgate | L 7–21 | 2,500 | [7] | |||
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References[edit]
- ^ "Boston Yearly Results 1980-1984". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on September 6, 2015. Retrieved September 26, 2021.
- ^ Cryan, Chris (October 3, 1982). "Not Exciting, but -- BU Gets Past Cornell". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 79 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Apple, Ginny (October 10, 1982). "Yale's Faith Bounces BU". The Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. p. C1 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Monahan, Bob (October 31, 1982). "Holy Cross Dumps BU". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 53 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "BU Dispels Idea of Bucknell Hex". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. November 14, 1982. p. 48 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Colgate Sneaks by BU by Spurning 1 for 2". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. November 21, 1982. p. 81 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Singelais, Neil (November 28, 1982). "Colgate Tops Fumbling BU in 1-AA Playoffs". Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 98 – via Newspapers.com.