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The 1982 Boston College Eagles football team represented Boston College in the 1982 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Eagles were led by second-year head coach Jack Bicknell, and played their home games at Alumni Stadium in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Sophomore quarterback Doug Flutie threw for over 2,700 yards, leading Boston College to the 1982 Tangerine Bowl, their first bowl game since 1942.
Schedule[]
Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 4 | at Texas A&M | | | W 38–16 | 55,177 | |
September 11 | at No. 16 Clemson | | | T 17–17 | 63,118 | |
September 25 | at Navy | | | W 31–0 | 23,016 | |
October 2 | Temple | No. 18 | | W 17–7 | 32,000 | |
October 9 | at No. 16 West Virginia | No. 19 | | L 13–20 | 55,554 | |
October 16 | Rutgers | | - Alumni Stadium
- Chestnut Hill, MA
| W 14–13 | 28,500 | |
October 23 | at Army | | | W 32–17 | 40,397 | |
October 30 | No. 8 Penn State | | - Alumni Stadium
- Chestnut Hill, MA
| L 17–52 | 33,205 | |
November 6 | at UMass | | | W 34–21 | 16,023 | |
November 13 | Syracuse | | - Alumni Stadium
- Chestnut Hill, MA (rivalry)
| W 20–13 | 21,500 | |
November 20 | Holy Cross | | - Alumni Stadium
- Chestnut Hill, MA (rivalry)
| W 35–10 | 32,800 | [1] |
December 18 | vs. No. 18 Auburn | | | L 26–33 | 51,296 | |
- Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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Roster[]
1982 Boston College Eagles football team roster
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Players
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Coaches
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Offense
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Defense
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Special teams
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- Head coach
- Coordinators/assistant coaches
- Tom Coughlin – Quarterbacks
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (S) Suspended
- (I) Ineligible
- Injured
- Redshirt
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References[]
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Venues |
- South End Grounds (1893–1899, 1902)
- American League Baseball Grounds (1901)
- Alumni Field (1915–1921, 1923, 1932–1941, 1943–1945, 1955)
- Fenway Park (1914–1917, 1919–1920, 1927–1931, 1936–1945, 1953–1956)
- Braves Field (1918–1927, 1944, 1946–1952)
- Alumni Stadium (1957–present)
- Sullivan Stadium (alternate)
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Bowls & rivalries | |
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Culture & lore | |
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People | |
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Seasons | |
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National championship seasons in bold |
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