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1982 Austin Peay Governors football team

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1982 Austin Peay Governors football
ConferenceOhio Valley Conference
Record3–7 (2–5 OVC)
Head coach
Home stadiumMunicipal Stadium
Seasons
← 1981
1983 →
1982 Ohio Valley Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 1 Eastern Kentucky $^ 7 0 0 13 0 0
Akron 5 2 0 6 5 0
Middle Tennessee 4 3 0 8 3 0
Youngstown State 4 3 0 6 5 0
Morehead State 2 5 0 5 6 0
Murray State 2 5 0 4 7 0
Austin Peay 2 5 0 3 7 0
Tennessee Tech 1 6 0 3 8 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

The 1982 Austin Peay Governors football team represented Austin Peay State University as a member of the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) during the 1982 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by second-year head coach Emory Hale, the Governors compiled an overall record of 3–7, with a mark of 2–5 in conference play, and finished tied for fifth in the OVC.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 11at Kentucky State*W 31–241,500[1]
September 18Tennessee–Martin*L 14–177,200[2]
September 25at Western Kentucky*L 15–339,000[3]
October 2No. 1 Eastern Kentucky
  • Municipal Stadium
  • Clarksville, TN
L 18–276,000[4]
October 9Morehead State
  • Municipal Stadium
  • Clarksville, TN
W 17–164,500[5]
October 16Youngstown State
  • Municipal Stadium
  • Clarksville, TN
L 9–314,500[6]
October 23at Middle TennesseeL 7–2410,000[7]
November 6Murray State
  • Municipal Stadium
  • Clarksville, TN
L 7–217,500[8]
November 13Tennessee Tech
  • Municipal Stadium
  • Clarksville, TN
W 31–273,000[9]
November 20at AkronL 7–423,186[10]

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References

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  1. ^ "Mistakes cost KSU in 31–24 loss to Peay". The State Journal. September 12, 1982. Retrieved November 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Peay rally fails, UTM wins". The Tennessean. September 19, 1980. Retrieved November 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Western's 33–15 win still gets Feix worried". The Tennessean. September 26, 1982. Retrieved November 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Eastern over Austin Peay". The Daily News-Journal. October 3, 1982. Retrieved November 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Austin Peay beats Morehead". The Tennessean. October 10, 1982. Retrieved November 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Youngstown rips Austin Peay". The Leaf-Chronicle. October 17, 1982. Retrieved November 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "MTSU drops Peay 24–7". The Tennessean. October 24, 1982. Retrieved November 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Ford steals APSU's thunder in 21–7 Murray State victory". The Paducah Sun. November 7, 1982. Retrieved November 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Austin Peay rallies to stop Tech". The Leaf-Chronicle. November 14, 1982. Retrieved November 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Akron romps, finishes season a winner". The Plain Dealer. November 21, 1982. Retrieved November 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "NCAA Statistics; Schedule & Results (Austin Peay)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved November 9, 2024.