1982 Montana State Bobcats football team

1982 Montana State Bobcats football
ConferenceBig Sky Conference
Record6–5 (5–2 Big Sky)
Head coach
Home stadiumSales Stadium
Seasons
← 1981
1983 →
1982 Big Sky Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 19 Montana $^ 5 – 2 – 0 6 – 6 – 0
No. 11 Idaho ^ 5 – 2 – 0 9 – 4 – 0
Montana State 5 – 2 – 0 6 – 5 – 0
No. 15 Boise State 4 – 3 – 0 8 – 3 – 0
Nevada 3 – 4 – 0 6 – 5 – 0
Northern Arizona 3 – 4 – 0 4 – 7 – 0
Weber State 2 – 5 – 0 4 – 7 – 0
Idaho State 1 – 6 – 0 3 – 8 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Poll

The 1982 Montana State Bobcats football team was an American football team that represented Montana State University in the Big Sky Conference during the 1982 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In their only season under head coach Doug Graber, the Bobcats compiled a 6–5 record (5–2 in Big Sky, tied for first).[1]

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 4at Utah*
L 12–3027,623[2][3][4]
September 11North Dakota*
L 27–28
September 18Eastern Washington*
  • Sales Stadium
  • Bozeman, MT
W 24–20  7,007[5]
September 25Nevada
  • Sales Stadium
  • Bozeman, MT
W 17–10
October 2Idaho State
  • Sales Stadium
  • Bozeman, MT
W 30–27
October 9at Weber State
W 23–20[6]
October 16Boise Statedagger
  • Sales Stadium
  • Bozeman, MT
W 27–1413,397[7]
October 23at Idaho
L 20–3613,000[8][9]
October 30at Montana
L 14–4513,282[10]
November 6Northern Arizona
  • Sales Stadium
  • Bozeman, MT
W 32–19  5,097[11]
November 13at Fresno State*
L 14–4518,024[12]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Bobcat Record Book" (PDF). Montana State University. 2018. p. 59. Retrieved September 30, 2021.
  2. ^ Robinson, Doug (September 3, 1982). "Utes to try new look on Bobcats". Deseret News. (Salt Lake City, Utah). p. D1.
  3. ^ Robinson, Doug (September 6, 1982). "Utes survive scare from Montana State, await ASU, Texas". Deseret News. (Salt Lake City, Utah). p. D2.
  4. ^ "Football: Big Sky". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). September 5, 1982. p. C8.
  5. ^ "Montana State 32, E. Washington 20". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). Associated Press. September 19, 1982. p. 3C.
  6. ^ Benson, Lee (October 11, 1982). "No answers for Weber". Deseret News. (Salt Lake City, Utah). p. D2.
  7. ^ "Montana State upsets Broncos". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). Associated Press. October 17, 1982. p. 3B.
  8. ^ Ramsdell, Paul (October 23, 1982). "Idaho vs. MSU: Vandals hope Bobcats don't run through them". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). p. 1C.
  9. ^ Ramsdell, Paul (October 24, 1982). "Vandals pop Bobcats' league-leading bubble". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). p. 1B.
  10. ^ "Griz Blitz Bobcats". Great Falls Tribune. Associated Press. October 31, 1982. p. C1 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Montana State 32, Northern Arizona 19". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). Associated Press. November 7, 1982. p. 4C.
  12. ^ "Fresno State 45, Montana State 14". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). Associated Press. November 14, 1982. p. 4C.
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