American college football season
The 1982 East Texas State Lions football team represented East Texas State University—now known as Texas A&M University–Commerce —as a member of the Lone Star Conference (LSC) during the 1982 NCAA Division II football season . Led by 19th-year head coach Ernest Hawkins , the Lions compiled an overall record of 6–4 with a mark of 4–3 in conference play, placing in a four-way tie for second in the LSC. East Texas State played home games at Memorial Stadium in Commerce, Texas .
Schedule
Date Opponent Site Result Attendance Source September 11 at Cameron * W 35–21 5,000 September 18 Southern Arkansas *L 11–13 6,000 October 2 Northwestern State *Memorial Stadium Commerce, TX W 24–20 5,500 October 9 at Sam Houston State L 13–21 3,500 October 16 Howard Payne Memorial Stadium Commerce, TX W 37–17 3,000 October 23 at Abilene Christian W 26–25 13,500 October 30 No. 1 Southwest Texas State Memorial Stadium Commerce, TX L 34–38 7,500 November 6 at Texas A&I W 37–22 9,500 November 13 at Stephen F. Austin L 14–17 4,215 November 20 Angelo State Memorial Stadium Commerce, TX W 24–20 1,500
Postseason awards
All-Americans
All-Lone Star Conference
LSC First Team
Ben Boston, Defensive Back
Ricky Dirks, Running Back
Kyle Mackey, Quarterback
Peter Roos, Offensive Tackle LSC Second Team
Javier Cardenas, Tight End
David Lowe, Defensive End
Burl Perry, Center LSC Honorable Mention
Chris Flynn, Defensive Back
Randy Jones, Punter
Kevin Rush, Linebacker
Vaughn Williamson, Offensive Guard References
"East Texas tops Cameron as Aggie comeback fails" . The Daily Oklahoman . September 12, 1982. Retrieved August 13, 2023 – via Newspapers.com ."S. Ark. 13, E. Texas St. 11" . Fort Worth Star-Telegram . September 19, 1982. Retrieved August 13, 2023 – via Newspapers.com ."Demo lose 24–20 in final 2 minutes" . Alexandria Daily Town Talk . October 3, 1982. Retrieved August 13, 2023 – via Newspapers.com ."Sam Houston St. 21, E. Texas St. 13" . New Braunfels Herald-Zeitung . October 10, 1982. Retrieved February 13, 2023 – via Newspapers.com ."East Texas State, 37–17" . The Tyler Courier-Times . October 17, 1982. Retrieved August 13, 2023 – via Newspapers.com ."East Texas nips Abilene Christian" . Austin American-Statesman . October 24, 1982. Retrieved August 13, 2023 – via Newspapers.com ."Southwest Texas survives close call" . San Angelo Standard-Times . October 31, 1982. Retrieved August 13, 2023 – via Newspapers.com ."Jinx holds true, East Texas tops Javelinas" . The Corpus Christi Caller-Times . November 7, 1982. Retrieved August 13, 2023 – via Newspapers.com ."'Jacks triumph over East Texas" . Longview News-Journal . November 14, 1982. Retrieved August 13, 2023 – via Newspapers.com ."ET blasts ASU home" . San Angelo Standard-Times . November 21, 1982. Retrieved August 13, 2023 – via Newspapers.com ."Final 1982 Cumulative Football Statistics Report" . National Collegiate Athletic Association . Retrieved July 4, 2022."Lion Football History" (Press release). Texas A&M University Commerce Department of Athletics. December 12, 2016. Retrieved July 24, 2019."A&M-Commerce Football Award History" (Press release). Texas A&M University Commerce Department of Athletics. December 12, 2016. Retrieved July 19, 2019.
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