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1982 Sacramento State Hornets football team

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1982 Sacramento State Hornets football
ConferenceFar Western Conference
Record8–3 (3–2 FWC)
Head coach
Home stadiumHornet Stadium
(Capacity: 21,195)
Seasons
← 1981
1983 →
1982 Northern California Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 3 UC Davis $^ 5 0 0 12 1 0
Sacramento State 3 2 0 8 3 0
Cal State Hayward 3 2 0 4 5 1
San Francisco State 2 3 0 4 6 0
Chico State 1 4 0 5 5 0
Humboldt State 1 4 0 3 7 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division II playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division II Football Committee poll

The 1982 Sacramento State Hornets football team represented Sacramento State University[note 1] during the 1982 NCAA Division II football season.

Sacramento State competed in the Far Western Conference (FWC).[note 2] The Hornets were led by fifth-year head coach Bob Mattos. They played home games at Hornet Stadium in Sacramento, California. The team finished the season with a record of eight wins and three losses (8–3, 3–2 FWC). Overall, the team outscored its opponents 249–243 for the season.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 4at Cal State NorthridgeW 30–251,315[1]
September 11Sonoma State*W 39–175,384[2]
September 18at Cal Poly Pomona
W 16–141,491[3]
September 25Saint Mary’s*
  • Hornet Stadium
  • Sacramento, CA
W 13–106,808[4]
October 9at Cal State Hayward[note 3]*L 34–45900[5]
October 16California Lutheran*
  • Hornet Stadium
  • Sacramento, CA
W 31–246,428[6]
October 23Humboldt State
  • Hornet Stadium
  • Sacramento, CA
W 30–66,020[7]
October 30at Chico State[note 4]
W 13–6[8]
November 6San Francisco State*
  • Hornet Stadium
  • Sacramento, CA
W 23–145,549[9]
November 13at UC Davis*L 6–5112,700[10]
November 20Eastern Washington*
  • Hornet Stadium
  • Sacramento, CA
L 14–312,350[11]
  • *Non-conference game

[12]

Team players in the NFL

The following Sacramento State players were selected in the 1983 NFL Draft.[13][14][15]

Player Position Round Overall NFL Team
Ken O'Brien Quarterback 1 24 New York Jets

Notes

  1. ^ The official name of Sacramento State has been California State University, Sacramento since 1972. However, it is still commonly known as Sacramento State.
  2. ^ The Northern California Athletic Conference (NCAC) was known as the Far Western Conference (FWC) from its founding in 1925 to 1982.
  3. ^ California State University, East Bay was known as California State University, Hayward from 1972 to 2004.
  4. ^ California State University, Chico was known as Chico State College from 1935 to 1971.

References

  1. ^ "Hornet Sports.com: Football (CS Northridge)" (PDF). Retrieved April 3, 2017.
  2. ^ "Hornet Sports.com: Football (Sonoma State)" (PDF). Retrieved April 3, 2017.
  3. ^ "Hornet Sports.com: Football (Cal Poly Pomona)" (PDF). Retrieved April 3, 2017.
  4. ^ "Hornet Sports.com: Football (Saint Mary's)" (PDF). Retrieved April 3, 2017.
  5. ^ "Hornet Sports.com: Football (CS Hayward)" (PDF). Retrieved April 3, 2017.
  6. ^ "Hornet Sports.com: Football (Cal Lutheran)" (PDF). Retrieved April 3, 2017.
  7. ^ "Hornet Sports.com: Football (Humboldt State)" (PDF). Retrieved April 3, 2017.
  8. ^ "Hornet Sports.com: Football (Chico State)" (PDF). Retrieved April 3, 2017.
  9. ^ "Hornet Sports.com: Football (SF State)" (PDF). Retrieved April 3, 2017.
  10. ^ "Hornet Sports.com: Football (UC Davis)" (PDF). Retrieved April 3, 2017.
  11. ^ "Hornet Sports.com: Football (Eastern Wash)" (PDF). Retrieved April 3, 2017.
  12. ^ "Cal St.-Sacramento Yearly Results". Retrieved March 5, 2017.
  13. ^ "1983 NFL Draft". Retrieved January 12, 2017.
  14. ^ "Sacramento St. Players/Alumni". Retrieved April 3, 2017.
  15. ^ "Draft History: Sacramento State". Retrieved April 3, 2017.