1982 Appalachian State Mountaineers football team

1982 Appalachian State Mountaineers football
Conference	Southern Conference
Record	4–7 (3–4 SoCon)
Head coach	Mike Working (3rd season)
Home stadium	Conrad Stadium

1982 Southern Conference football standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
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 Appalachian State Mountaineers football team was an American football team that represented Appalachian State University as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1982 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In their third year under head coach Mike Working, the Mountaineers compiled an overall record of 4–7 with a mark of 3–4 in conference play, tying for fourth in the SoCon.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 11	at James Madison*	JMU Stadium Harrisonburg, VA	L 35–39	7,750	[1]
September 18	Furman	Conrad Stadium Boone, NC	L 21–27	15,500	[2]
September 25	at Wake Forest*	Groves Stadium Winston-Salem, NC	L 22–31	29,100	[3]
October 2	The Citadel	Conrad Stadium Boone, NC	W 48–22	15,800	[4]
October 9	at Marshall	Fairfield Stadium Huntington, WV	W 21–13	9,117	[5]
October 16	Lenoir–Rhyne*	Conrad Stadium Boone, NC	W 49–0	11,250	[6]
October 23	at Virginia Tech*	Lane Stadium Blacksburg, VA	L 0–34	37,400	[7]
October 30	East Tennessee State	Conrad Stadium Boone, NC	W 29–13	16,150	[8]
November 6	at No. 18 Chattanooga	Chamberlain Field Chattanooga, TN	L 7–50	8,787	[9]
November 13	at VMI	Alumni Memorial Field Lexington, VA	L 14–31	3,700	[10]
November 20	Western Carolina	Conrad Stadium Boone, NC (rivalry)	L 24–26	6,150	[11]
*Non-conference game Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee Poll released prior to the game

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References

1. "James Madison stuns Apps". The Charlotte Observer. September 12, 1982. Retrieved December 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
2. "Furman rally frustrates Apps". The Charlotte Observer. September 19, 1982. Retrieved December 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
3. "Ramseur sparks Deacons". The News and Observer. September 26, 1982. Retrieved December 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
4. "Apps notch win, control Citadel". The Charlotte Observer. October 3, 1982. Retrieved December 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
5. "Appalachian whips Marshall". The Courier-Journal. October 10, 1982. Retrieved December 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
6. "Appalachian State downs Lenoir–Rhyne". The Times and Democrat. October 17, 1982. Retrieved December 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
7. "Cox engineers 34–0 cakewalk by Virginia Tech". Daily Press. October 24, 1982. Retrieved December 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
8. "ASU defeats Bucs". Johnson City Press-Chronicle. October 31, 1982. Retrieved December 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
9. "Tenn–Chattanooga garners league tie". The Daily News-Journal. November 7, 1982. Retrieved December 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
10. "Raber, Radle stars in romp by VMI". Daily Press. November 14, 1982. Retrieved December 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
11. "Catamounts, Biasucci kick ASU, 26–24". Asheville Citizen-Times. November 21, 1982. Retrieved December 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
12. "NCAA Statistics; Schedule & Results (Appalachian State)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved November 8, 2024.