1982 Iowa Hawkeyes football team

1982 Iowa Hawkeyes football
Peach Bowl champion
Peach Bowl, W 28–22 vs. Tennessee
Conference Big Ten Conference
1982 record 8–4 (6–2 Big Ten)
Head coach Hayden Fry (4th season)
Offensive coordinator Bill Snyder (4th season)
Defensive coordinator Bill Brashier (4th season)
MVP Bobby Stoops
Captain Mark Bortz
Norm Granger
Mike Hufford
Brett Miller
Bobby Stoops
Home stadium Kinnick Stadium
1982 Big Ten 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 / Coaches' Poll

The 1982 Iowa Hawkeyes football team represented the University of Iowa in the 1982 Big Ten Conference football season. The Hawkeyes, led by head coach Hayden Fry, were members of the Big Ten Conference and played their home games at Kinnick Stadium.

Schedule

Date Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance
September 11 at No. 3 Nebraska* Memorial Stadium • Lincoln, NE L 7–42   76,013
September 18 Iowa State* Kinnick Stadium • Iowa City, IA (Cy-Hawk Trophy) L 7–19   59,605
September 25 at Arizona* Arizona Stadium • Tucson, AZ W 17–14   41,353
October 2 Northwesterndagger Kinnick Stadium • Iowa City, IA W 45–7   59,750
October 9 at Indiana Memorial Stadium • Bloomington, IN CBS W 24–20   46,212
October 16 Michigan Kinnick Stadium • Iowa City, IA L 7–29   59,989
October 23 at Minnesota Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome • Minneapolis, MN (Floyd of Rosedale) W 21–16   63,872
October 30 Illinois Kinnick Stadium • Iowa City, IA CBS W 14–13   59,922
November 6 at Purdue Ross–Ade Stadium • West Lafayette, IN L 7–16   67,002
November 13 Wisconsin Kinnick Stadium • Iowa City, IA W 28–14   58,500
November 20 at Michigan State Spartan Stadium • East Lansing, MI W 24–18   50,103
December 31 vs. Tennessee* Atlanta–Fulton County Stadium • Atlanta, GA (Peach Bowl) CBS W 28–22   50,134
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Central Time.

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Roster

1982 Iowa Hawkeyes football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
OT 78 John Alt Jr
OL 69 Mike Bennett Fr
RB 33 Owen Gill So
FB 26 Norm Granger (C) Jr
QB Tom Grogan Jr
OT Mike Haight Fr
OG 68 Tim Hanna Jr
WR 40 Bill Happel Fr
RB 31 Ronnie Harmon Fr
WR 87 Scott Helverson Fr
C 53 Joel Hilgenberg Jr
TE 86 Mike Hufford (C) Jr
OG 65 Tom Humphrey Fr
OT 55 Joe Levelis Jr
QB 16 Chuck Long  Fr
OT 79 Brett Miller (C) Sr
WR 5 Dave Moritz Jr
RB 22 Eddie Phillips Jr
OG 66 Jon Roehlk Jr
 Defense
Pos.#NameClass
DL 63 Mark Bortz (C) Sr
LB 47 Zane Corbin
CB 29 Nate Creer Fr
LB 34 Jonathan Hayes Fr
DL Michael Hooks
DL 64 Paul Hufford So
DB 14 Keith Hunter So
DT 77 George Little So
DE 98 George Millett Fr
DB 21 Devon Mitchell Fr
DB 45 Jay Norvell Fr
DL 50 Hap Peterson Fr
LB 36 Larry Station Fr
DB 41 Bob Stoops (C) Sr
DB Mike Stoops So
DE Dave Strobel So
DL 51 Bill Weires Fr
 Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
K 3 Nichol Tom So
P 7 Reggie Roby Sr
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
  • Bill Snyder – Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks
  • Bill Brashier – Defensive Coordinator
  • Kirk Ferentz – Offensive line
  • Carl Jackson – Running backs
  • Del Miller – Offensive assistant
  • Dan McCarney – Defensive line
  • Barry Alvarez – Linebackers
  • Don Patterson – Defensive Backs
  • Bernie Wyatt – Defensive Ends/Recruiting Coordinator
  • Bill Dervich – Strength and Conditioning
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured
  • Redshirt

Game summaries

Nebraska

Iowa at #3 Nebraska
1 234Total
Hawkeyes 0 007 7
• Cornhuskers 14 14014 42
Overall record Last meeting Result
12–23–3 1981 W 10–7

Iowa State

Overall record Last meeting Result
18–11 1981 L 12–23

Arizona

Iowa at Arizona
1 234Total
• Hawkeyes 0 773 17
Wildcats 0 1400 14
Overall record Last meeting Result
2–5 1980 L 3–5

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Northwestern

Northwestern at Iowa
1 234Total
Wildcats 0 700 7
• Hawkeyes 14 14107 45
Overall record Last meeting Result
28–14–3 1981 W 64–0

Indiana

Iowa at Indiana
1 234Total
• Hawkeyes 7 773 24
Hoosiers 3 1430 20
Overall record Last meeting Result
26–19–4 1981 W 42–28

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Michigan

Overall record Last meeting Result
5–25–3 1981 W 9–7

Minnesota

Overall record Last meeting Result
22–51–2 1981 L 10–12

Chuck Long scored on a pair of short touchdown runs and Eddie Phillips rushed for 198 yards and another score.[4]

Illinois

Illinois at Iowa
1 234Total
Fighting Illini 10 003 13
• Hawkeyes 7 070 14
Overall record Last meeting Result
15–29–2 1982 L 7–24

The Hawkeyes earned their first home win over the Fighting Illini since the 1974 season.

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Purdue

Overall record Last meeting Result
17–39–2 1981 W 33–7

Wisconsin

Wisconsin at Iowa
1 234Total
Badgers 7 007 14
• Hawkeyes 7 1470 28
Overall record Last meeting Result
24–34–1 1981 W 17–7

The Hawkeyes recorded a school-record seven interceptions against the Badgers. Owen Gill ran for 157 yards and two touchdowns, and Chuck Long added two 1-yard touchdown runs.

Michigan State

Overall record Last meeting Result
8–10–1 1981 W 36–7

Peach Bowl

Iowa vs. Tennessee
1 234Total
• Hawkeyes 0 2170 28
Volunteers 7 0123 22
Overall record Last meeting Result
First meeting

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Postseason Awards

  • Reggie Roby - All-American (Punter), Led nation with a 48.1-yard average

Team players in the 1983 NFL Draft

PlayerPositionRoundPickNFL Club
Brett MillerTackle5129Atlanta Falcons
Reggie RobyPunter6167Miami Dolphins
Mark BortzGuard8219Chicago Bears

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References

  1. ↑ "1982 Iowa Hawkeyes Schedule and Results". sports-reference.com.
  2. ↑ Eugene-Register Guard. 1982 Sept 26.
  3. ↑ Logan, Bob (October 10, 1982). "Clock runs out on Indiana". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved November 29, 2015.
  4. ↑ Eugene-Register Guard. 1982 Oct 24.
  5. ↑ "Phillips, Hawks nip Illini". The Indianapolis Star. October 31, 1982. Retrieved November 29, 2015.
  6. ↑ "Hawks are waltzin!". The Gazette. January 1, 1983. Retrieved November 29, 2015.
  7. ↑ "1983 NFL Draft". pro-football-reference.com.
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