1982 Chico State Wildcats football
ConferenceNorthern California Athletic Conference
Record5–5 (1–4 NCAC)
Head coach
  • Dick Trimmer (9th season)
Home stadiumUniversity 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 Chico State Wildcats football team represented California State University, Chico as a member of the Northern California Athletic Conference (NCAC) during the 1982 NCAA Division II football season. Led by ninth-year head coach Dick Trimmer, Chico State compiled an overall record of 5–5 with a mark of 1–4 in conference play, tying for fifth place in the NCAC. The team outscored its opponents 252 to 204 for the season. The Wildcats played home games at University Stadium in Chico, California.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 11Saint Mary's*
L 21–285,500
September 18Sonoma State*
  • University Stadium
  • Chico, CA
W 46–61,900–5,000[1]
September 25at Claremont-Mudd*
W 49–01,000–1,500[2]
October 2at Simon Fraser*
W 24–161,000
October 9Cal State Northridge*
  • University Stadium
  • Chico, CA
W 20–172,652–2,700[3][4]
October 23at No. 4 UC Davis
L 13–289,600
October 30Sacramento State
  • University Stadium
  • Chico, CA
L 6–13[5]
November 6at Humboldt State
L 12–42
November 13Cal State Hayward
  • University Stadium
  • Chico, CA
W 42–33
November 20at San Francisco State
L 19–211,010[6]

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References

  1. ^ "Final 1982 Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 16, 2022.
  2. ^ "Southland Summaries". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. September 26, 1982. p. III-9. Retrieved April 1, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  3. ^ "College Football: Saturday's Late Results". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 11, 1982. p. III-15. Retrieved April 1, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  4. ^ "Final 1982 Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 30, 2022.
  5. ^ "Hornet Sports.com: Football (Chico State)" (PDF). Retrieved April 3, 2017.
  6. ^ "Final 1982 Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 10, 2022.
  7. ^ "Division II Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 19, 2022.
  8. ^ "1982 - Cal St.-Chico". Archived from the original on September 11, 2015. Retrieved March 4, 2017.
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