1982 Purdue Boilermakers football team

The 1982 Purdue Boilermakers football team represented Purdue University during the 1982 Big Ten Conference football season.

1982 Purdue Boilermakers football
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
1982 record38 (36 Big Ten)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorJim Colletto (1st season)
Home stadiumRoss–Ade Stadium
(Capacity: 69,200)
1982 Big Ten Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Michigan $ 8 1 0  8 4 0
No. 12 Ohio State 7 1 0  9 3 0
Iowa 6 2 0  8 4 0
Illinois 6 3 0  7 5 0
Wisconsin 5 4 0  7 5 0
Indiana 4 5 0  5 6 0
Purdue 3 6 0  3 8 0
Northwestern 2 7 0  3 8 0
Michigan State 2 7 0  2 9 0
Minnesota 1 8 0  3 8 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 11Stanford*L 14–3564,381
September 18Minnesota
  • Ross–Ade Stadium
  • West Lafayette, IN
L 10–3663,247
September 25at No. 10 Notre Dame*L 14–2859,075
October 2Wisconsin
  • Ross–Ade Stadium
  • West Lafayette, IN
L 31–3569,132
October 9at No. 20 IllinoisL 34–3871,232
October 16Northwestern
  • Ross–Ade Stadium
  • West Lafayette, IN
W 34–2167,659
October 23at Michigan StateW 24–2166,707
October 30at Ohio StateL 6–3889,341
November 6Iowa
  • Ross–Ade Stadium
  • West Lafayette, IN
W 16–767,002
November 13at No. 14 MichiganL 21–52105,281
November 20Indiana
L 7–1369,745
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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Roster

1982 Purdue Boilermakers football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
TE 81 Cliff Benson Jr
QB 10 Scott Campbell Jr
QB 11 Jim Everett So
RB 32 Mel Gray Jr
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
CB 15 Don Anderson So
LB 59 Mark Brown Sr
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured
  • Redshirt

Game summaries

Stanford

at Notre Dame

Purdue at Notre Dame
1 234Total
Boilermakers 0 1400 14
Fighting Irish 7 777 28

Northwestern

Northwestern at Purdue
1 234Total
Wildcats 7 0014 21
Boilermakers 0 14137 34

Mel Gray 25 rushes, 193 yards (career-high) [2]

at Michigan State

  • Scott Campbell 24/43, 324 Yds [3]

Iowa

at Ohio State

  • Scott Campbell 28/55, 333 Yds [4]

at Michigan

  • Scott Campbell 29/49, 331 Yds [5]

References

  1. College Football @ Sports-Reference.com
  2. Palm Beach Post. 1982 Oct 17.
  3. 2018 Purdue record book. Retrieved 2018-Dec-25.
  4. 2018 Purdue record book. Retrieved 2018-Dec-25.
  5. 2018 Purdue record book. Retrieved 2018-Dec-25.
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