1982 Lamar Cardinals football team
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| Conference | Southland Conference |
| 1982 record | 4–7 (1–4 Southland) |
| Head coach | Ken Stephens (1st year) |
| Home stadium | Cardinal Stadium (Capacity: 17,500) |
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| Conf | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| #2 Louisiana Tech $^ | 5 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Northeast Louisiana | 4 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arkansas State | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| McNeese State | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lamar | 1 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas–Arlington | 1 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| North Texas State | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1982 Lamar Cardinals football team represented Lamar University in the 1982 NCAA Division I-AA football season as a member of the Southland Conference. The Cardinals played their home games at Cardinal Stadium now named Provost Umphrey Stadium in Beaumont, Texas. Lamar finished the 1982 season with a 4–7 overall record and a 1–4 conference record. The 1982 had a couple of firsts for the program. 1982 was the first season for the Cardinals to play at the NCAA Division I-AA level.[1] The 1982 season was also the first season with new head coach Ken Stephens.
Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent# | Rank# | Site | TV | Result | |||
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| September 4 | at Southwest Texas State* | Bobcat Stadium • San Marcos, TX | L 0–30 | 11,000 | |||||
| September 11 | at Stephen F. Austin* | Homer Bryce Stadium • Nacogdoches, TX | W 24–14 | 7,418 | |||||
| September 18 | Sam Houston State* | Cardinal Stadium • Beaumont, TX | W 27–7 | 11,882 | |||||
| September 25 | at Houston* | Astrodome • Houston, TX | L 3–48 | 26,500 | |||||
| October 2 | Texas Southern* | Cardinal Stadium • Beaumont, TX | W 28–17 | 13,330 | |||||
| October 16 | Louisiana Tech | Joe Aillet Stadium • Ruston, LA | L 13–40 | 14,800 | |||||
| October 23 | at Southwestern Louisiana* | Cajun Field • Lafayette, LA | L 0–24 | 19,023 | |||||
| October 30 | Northeast Louisiana* | Cardinal Stadium • Beaumont, TX | L 0–14 | 8,106 | |||||
| November 6 | Arkansas State | Cardinal Stadium • Beaumont, TX | L 19–20 | 3,054 | |||||
| November 13 | at McNeese State | Cowboy Stadium • Lake Charles, LA | W 12–3 | 18,321 | |||||
| November 20 | Texas–Arlington | Cardinal Stadium • Beaumont, TX | L 24–31 | 2,910 | |||||
*Non-conference game.  Homecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Central Time. |
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