1982 Sacramento State Hornets football team

1982 Sacramento State Hornets football
ConferenceNorthern California Athletic Conference
Record8–3 (3–2 NCAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumHornet Stadium
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 California State University, Sacramento as a member of the Northern California Athletic Conference (NCAC) during the 1982 NCAA Division II football season. Led by fifth-year head coach Bob Mattos, Sacramento State compiled an overall record of 8–3 with a mark of 3–2 in conference play, tying for second place in the NCAC. The team outscored its opponents 249 to 243 for the season. The Hornets played home games at Hornet Stadium in Sacramento, California.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 4at Cal State Northridge
W 30–251,315[1]
September 11Sonoma State*
W 39–175,284–5,384[2][3][4]
September 18at Cal Poly Pomona
W 16–141,491[5]
September 25Saint Mary's*
  • Hornet Stadium
  • Sacramento, CA
W 13–106,808[6]
October 9at Cal State Hayward*
L 34–45900[7]
October 16Cal Lutheran*
  • Hornet Stadium
  • Sacramento, CA
W 31–246,428[8]
October 23Humboldt State
  • Hornet Stadium
  • Sacramento, CA
W 30–66,020[9]
October 30at Chico State
W 13–6[10]
November 6San Francisco State*
  • Hornet Stadium
  • Sacramento, CA
W 23–145,549[11]
November 13at No. 3 UC Davis*
L 6–5112,700[12]
November 20Eastern Washington*
  • Hornet Stadium
  • Sacramento, CA
L 14–312,350[13]

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Team players in the NFL

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The following Sacramento State players were selected in the 1983 NFL draft.[15][16][17]

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

References

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  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. ^ "Final 1982 Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 16, 2022.
  4. ^ "Sonoma State Football - 1982". Retrieved November 14, 2017.
  5. ^ "Hornet Sports.com: Football (Cal Poly Pomona)" (PDF). Retrieved April 3, 2017.
  6. ^ "Hornet Sports.com: Football (Saint Mary's)" (PDF). Retrieved April 3, 2017.
  7. ^ "Hornet Sports.com: Football (CS Hayward)" (PDF). Retrieved April 3, 2017.
  8. ^ "Hornet Sports.com: Football (Cal Lutheran)" (PDF). Retrieved April 3, 2017.
  9. ^ "Hornet Sports.com: Football (Humboldt State)" (PDF). Retrieved April 3, 2017.
  10. ^ "Hornet Sports.com: Football (Chico State)" (PDF). Retrieved April 3, 2017.
  11. ^ "Hornet Sports.com: Football (SF State)" (PDF). Retrieved April 3, 2017.
  12. ^ "Hornet Sports.com: Football (UC Davis)" (PDF). Retrieved April 3, 2017.
  13. ^ "Hornet Sports.com: Football (Eastern Wash)" (PDF). Retrieved April 3, 2017.
  14. ^ "Division II Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved April 26, 2022.
  15. ^ "1983 NFL Draft". Archived from the original on December 21, 2007. Retrieved January 12, 2017.
  16. ^ "Sacramento St. Players/Alumni". Retrieved April 3, 2017.
  17. ^ "Draft History: Sacramento State". Archived from the original on April 19, 2017. Retrieved April 3, 2017.
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