American college football season
The 1982 New Mexico Lobos football team represented the University of New Mexico in the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) during the 1982 NCAA Division I-A football season . In their third and final season under head coach Joe Morrison , the Lobos compiled a 10–1 record (6–1 against WAC opponents), finished in second place in the WAC, and outscored opponents, 374 to 225.[ 1]
The team's statistical leaders included Dave Osborn with 1,609 passing yards, Mike D. Carter with 722 rushing yards and 739 receiving yards, and Pete Parks with 60 points scored.[ 2]
Schedule
Date Opponent Site Result September 4 at Wyoming W 41–20September 11 Texas Tech * W 14–0September 18 UNLV * University Stadium Albuquerque, NM W 49–21October 2 at Air Force W 49–37October 9 BYU University Stadium Albuquerque, NM L 12–40October 16 at San Diego State W 22–17October 23 New Mexico State * University Stadium Albuquerque, NM W 66–14October 30 at North Texas * W 20–17November 6 at UTEP W 31–18November 13 Colorado State University Stadium Albuquerque, NM W 29–24November 20 Hawaii University Stadium Albuquerque, NM W 41–17*Non-conference game Homecoming
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