1982 Sonoma State Cossacks football team

1982 Sonoma State Cossacks football
Conference Independent
1982 record 2–9
Head coach Tony Kehl (1st season)
Home stadium Cossacks Stadium

The 1982 Sonoma State Cossacks football team represented Sonoma State during the 1982 NCAA Division II football season. Sonoma State competed as an independent in 1982. They would join the Northern California Athletic Conference in 1983. They had also been a member of its predecessor (the Far Western Conference) in 1971.

The 1982 Cossacks were led by first-year head coach Tony Kehl. They played home games at Cossacks Stadium[note 1] in Rohnert Park, California. Sonoma State finished the season with a record of two wins and nine losses (2–9). The Cossacks were outscored by their opponents 129–309 for the season.

Schedule

Date Opponent Site Result Attendance
September 11 at Sacramento State[note 2] Hornet Stadium • Sacramento, CA L 17–39   5,384[1]
September 18 at Chico State[note 3] University Stadium • Chico, CA L 6–46  
September 25 at Humboldt State Redwood Bowl • Arcata, CA L 6–24  
October 2 Redlands Cossacks Stadium • Rohnert Park, CA L 31–7  
October 9 San Francisco State Cossacks Stadium • Rohnert Park, CA L 0–20  
October 16 Southern Utah State[note 4] Cossacks Stadium • Rohnert Park, CA L 17–38  
October 23 at Saint Mary’s Saint Mary’s Stadium • Moraga, CA L 7–23  
October 30 at California Lutheran Mt. Clef Field • Thousand Oaks, CA W 9–37   2,950[2]
November 6 San Franciscodagger Cossacks Stadium • Rohnert Park, CA W 30–0   1,200[3]
November 13 Santa Clara Cossacks Stadium • Rohnert Park, CA L 6–44  
November 20 at Southern Oregon[note 5] Fuller Field • Ashland, OR L 0–31  

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Team players in the NFL

No Sonoma State players were selected in the 1983 NFL Draft.[5][6][7]

Notes

  1. ↑ Cossacks Stadium would be renamed in 2002 to Seawolf Stadium when the University changed the name of the mascot to Seawolves.
  2. ↑ The official name of Sacramento State has been California State University, Sacramento since 1972. However, it is still commonly known as Sacramento State.
  3. ↑ The official name of Chico State has been California State University, Chico since 1972. However, it is still commonly known as Chico State.
  4. ↑ Southern Utah University was known as Southern Utah State College from 1969 to 1990.
  5. ↑ Southern Oregon University was known as Southern Oregon State College from 1975 to 1996.

References

  1. ↑ "Hornet Sports.com: Football (Sonoma State)" (PDF). Retrieved April 3, 2017.
  2. ↑ "Southland". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 31, 1982. p. III-19. Retrieved April 1, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ "SSU homecoming a happy affair". The Press Democrat. Santa Rosa, California. November 7, 1982. p. 2D. Retrieved November 16, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ "Sonoma State Football - 1982". Retrieved November 14, 2017.
  5. ↑ "1983 NFL Draft". Retrieved October 28, 2017.
  6. ↑ "Sonoma St. Players/Alumni". Retrieved October 28, 2017.
  7. ↑ "Draft History: Sonoma State". Retrieved October 28, 2017.
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