1982 East Texas State Lions football team
The 1982 East Texas State Lions football team represented East Texas State University—now known as Texas A&M University–Commerce—as a member of the Lone Star Conference (LSC) during the 1982 NCAA Division II football season. Led by 19th-year head coach Ernest Hawkins, the Lions compiled an overall record of 6–4 with a mark of 4–3 in conference play, placing in a four-way tie for second in the LSC. East Texas State played home games at Memorial Stadium in Commerce, Texas.
| 1982 East Texas State Lions football | |
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| Conference | Lone Star Conference |
| Record | 6–4 (4–3 LSC) |
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| Offensive coordinator | Ernest Hawkins |
| Home stadium | Memorial Stadium (capacity: 10,000) |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 1 Southwest Texas State $^ | 7 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 14 | – | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Angelo State | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| East Texas State | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Abilene Christian | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stephen F. Austin | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas A&I | 2 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Howard Payne | 1 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sam Houston State | 1 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 11 | at Cameron* |
| W 35–21 | 5,000 | |
| September 18 | Southern Arkansas* | L 13–11 | 6,000 | ||
| October 2 | Northwestern State* |
| W 24–20 | 5,500 | |
| October 9 | at Sam Houston State | L 21–13 | 3,500 | [1] | |
| October 16 | Howard Payne |
| W 37–17 | 3,000 | |
| October 23 | at Abilene Christian | W 26–25 | 13,500 | ||
| October 30 | No. 1 Southwest Texas State |
| L 34–38 | 7,500 | |
| November 6 | at Texas A&I | W 37–22 | 9,500 | ||
| November 13 | at Stephen F. Austin | L 17–14 | 4,215 | ||
| November 20 | Angelo State |
| W 24–20 | 1,500 | |
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Postseason awards
All-Americans
- Kyle Mackey, Honorable Mention Quarterback
LSC First Team
- Ben Boston, Defensive Back
- Ricky Dirks, Running Back
- Kyle Mackey, Quarterback
- Peter Roos, Offensive Tackle
LSC Second Team
- Javier Cardenas, Tight End
- David Lowe, Defensive End
- Burl Perry, Center
LSC Honorable Mention
- Chris Flynn, Defensive Back
- Randy Jones, Punter
- Kevin Rush, Linebacker
- Vaughn Williamson, Offensive Guard [4]
References
- "Sam Houston St. 21, E. Texas St. 13". New Braunfels Herald-Zeitung. October 10, 1982. Retrieved February 13, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Final 1982 Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved July 4, 2022.
- "Lion Football History" (Press release). Texas A&M University Commerce Department of Athletics. December 12, 2016. Retrieved July 24, 2019.
- "A&M-Commerce Football Award History" (Press release). Texas A&M University Commerce Department of Athletics. December 12, 2016. Retrieved July 19, 2019.
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