1982 East Tennessee State Buccaneers football team

American college football season

1982 East Tennessee State Buccaneers football

Conference| Southern Conference
Record| 2–9 (2–5 SoCon)
Head coach|

* Jack Carlisle (5th season)

Home stadium| Memorial Center

Seasons

<- 1981

1983 ->

1982 Southern Conference football standings

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Team | W |  | L |  | T |  |  | W |  | L |  | T
No. 6 Furman $^  | 6  | - | 1  | - | 0 |  |  | 9  | - | 3  | - | 0
No. 17 Chattanooga | 5  | - | 1  | - | 0 |  |  | 7  | - | 4  | - | 0
Western Carolina | 4  | - | 2  | - | 0 |  |  | 6  | - | 5  | - | 0
The Citadel | 3  | - | 4  | - | 0 |  |  | 5  | - | 6  | - | 0
Appalachian State | 3  | - | 4  | - | 0 |  |  | 4  | - | 7  | - | 0
VMI | 2  | - | 3  | - | 0 |  |  | 5  | - | 6  | - | 0
East Tennessee State | 2  | - | 5  | - | 0 |  |  | 2  | - | 9  | - | 0
Marshall | 1  | - | 6  | - | 0 |  |  | 3  | - | 7  | - | 0

* $ - Conference champion
* ^ - NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant

Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

The 1982 East Tennessee State Buccaneers football team was an American football team that represented East Tennessee State University as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1982 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by fifth-year head coach Jack Carlisle, the Buccaneers compiled and overall record of 2–9, with a mark of 2–5 in conference play, and finished seventh in the SoCon.

## Schedule

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Date| Opponent| Site| Result| Attendance| Source

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September 4| at Tennessee Tech*|

* Tucker Stadium
* Cookeville, TN

| L 0–14| 8,170| [1]
September 11| VMI|

* Memorial Center
* Johnson City, TN

| L 3–21| 7,045| [2]
September 18| at East Carolina*|

* Ficklen Memorial Stadium
* Greenville, NC

| L 0–30| 22,127| [3]
September 25| at James Madison*|

* JMU Stadium
* Harrisonburg, VA

| L 10–15| 13,500| [4]
October 2| Western Carolina|

* Memorial Center
* Johnson City, TN

| L 25–27| 6,500| [5]
October 9| at No. 19 Chattanooga|

* Chamberlain Field
* Chattanooga, TN

| L 6–27| 9,721| [6]
October 16| at The Citadel|

* Johnson Hagood Stadium
* Charleston, SC

| W 3–0| 11,650| [7]
October 23| No. T–15 Furman|

* Memorial Center
* Johnson City, TN

| L 15–20| 7,500| [8]
October 30| at Appalachian State|

* Conrad Stadium
* Boone, NC

| L 13–29| 16,150| [9]
November 13| Wofford*|

* Memorial Center
* Johnson City, TN

| L 20–34| 4,253| [10]
November 20| Marshall|

* Memorial Center
* Johnson City, TN

| W 28–0| 3,600| [11]

* *Non-conference game
* Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee Poll released prior to the game

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## References

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1. ^ "Tech blanks ETSU 14–0". The Tennessean. September 5, 1982. Retrieved January 28, 2024 - via Newspapers.com.
2. ^ "ETSU fumbles way to SC defeat". Kingsport Times-News. September 12, 1982. Retrieved January 28, 2024 - via Newspapers.com.
3. ^ "ETSU shut out, 30–0". Johnson City Press-Chronicle. September 19, 1982. Retrieved January 28, 2024 - via Newspapers.com.
4. ^ "JMU, referees stop ETSU on goal line". Kingsport Times-News. September 26, 1982. Retrieved January 28, 2024 - via Newspapers.com.
5. ^ "ETSU loses in final seconds, 27–25". Kingsport Times-News. October 3, 1982. Retrieved January 28, 2024 - via Newspapers.com.
6. ^ "UT–C skins ETSU, 27–6". Johnson City Press-Chronicle. October 10, 1982. Retrieved January 28, 2024 - via Newspapers.com.
7. ^ "Citadel falls". Florence Morning News. October 17, 1982. Retrieved January 28, 2024 - via Newspapers.com.
8. ^ "Furman outlasts ETSU, 20–15". Kingsport Times-News. October 24, 1982. Retrieved January 28, 2024 - via Newspapers.com.
9. ^ "ASU defeats Bucs". Johnson City Press-Chronicle. October 31, 1982. Retrieved January 28, 2024 - via Newspapers.com.
10. ^ "Bossard, Terriers outlast Buccaneers". The State. November 14, 1982. Retrieved January 28, 2024 - via Newspapers.com.
11. ^ "ETSU wins one for Carlisle". Kingsport Times-News. November 21, 1982. Retrieved January 28, 2024 - via Newspapers.com.
12. ^ "NCAA Statistics; Schedule & Results (ETSU)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved November 8, 2024.

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East Tennessee State Buccaneers football

Venues|

* Memorial Center (1977–2003)
* Kermit Tipton Stadium (2015–2016)
* William B. Greene Jr. Stadium (2017–present)

Bowls & rivalries|

* 1969 Grantland Rice Bowl

People|

* Head coaches
* NFL draftees

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