1982 Alcorn State Braves football team

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1982 Alcorn State Braves football
Conference	Southwestern Athletic Conference
Record	5–6 (3–3 SWAC)
Head coach	Marino Casem (19th season)
Home stadium	Henderson Stadium
Seasons ← 1981 1983 →

1982 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
v t e	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
No. 8 Jackson State $^	6	–	0	–	0	9	–	3	–	0
Southern	5	–	1	–	0	8	–	3	–	0
No. 10 Grambling State	4	–	2	–	0	8	–	3	–	0
Alcorn State	3	–	3	–	0	5	–	6	–	0
Mississippi Valley State	2	–	4	–	0	5	–	5	–	0
Texas Southern	1	–	5	–	0	1	–	9	–	1
Prairie View A&M	0	–	6	–	0	1	–	10	–	0
Alabama State	0	–	0	–	0	2	–	6	–	1

$ – Conference champion ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

The 1982 Alcorn State Braves football team represented Alcorn State University as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1982 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by 19th-year head coach Marino Casem, the Braves compiled an overall record of 5–6, with a conference record of 3–3, and finished fourth in the SWAC.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 11	vs. Alabama State*	Ladd Stadium Mobile, AL (Gulf Coast Classic)	W 21–6		^[1]
September 18	vs. Grambling State	Independence Stadium Shreveport, LA (Red River Classic)	L 14–31	40,333	^[2]
September 25	Angelo State*	Henderson Stadium Lorman, MS	L 9–28	3,700	^[3]
October 2	at South Carolina State*	State College Stadium Orangeburg, SC	L 0–20		^[4]
October 9	Texas Southern	Henderson Stadium Lorman, MS	W 15–12		^[5]
October 16	at Northwestern State*	Harry Turpin Stadium Natchitoches, LA	L 7–28	9,600	^[6]^[7]
October 23	Southern	Henderson Stadium Lorman, MS	L 12–17		^[8]
October 30	at Florida A&M*	Bragg Memorial Stadium Tallahassee, FL	W 23–13		^[9]
November 6	at Mississippi Valley State	Magnolia Stadium Itta Bena, MS	W 41–34		^[10]
November 13	at Prairie View A&M	Edward L. Blackshear Field Prairie View, TX	W 46–6		^[11]
November 20	No. 8 Jackson State	Henderson Stadium Lorman, MS (rivalry)	L 16–20		^[12]
*Non-conference game Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee Poll released prior to the game

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References

^ "Alcorn State 'kicks' Hornets". The Montgomery Advertiser. September 12, 1982. Retrieved August 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Robinson one step closer". The Daily Advertiser. September 19, 1982. Retrieved August 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "ASU victory proves bittersweet". San Angelo Standard-Times. September 26, 1982. Retrieved August 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "S.C. State rolls over Alcorn State 20–0". The State. October 3, 1982. Retrieved August 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Field goal lifts Alcorn St". Hattiesburg American. October 10, 1982. Retrieved August 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Ellis leads Northwestern to 28–7 victory". The Shreveport Times. October 17, 1982. Retrieved August 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Demons down Alcorn". The Daily Advertiser. October 17, 1982. Retrieved August 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Alcorn rally falls short of Southern". The Clarion-Ledger. October 24, 1982. Retrieved August 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Braves' comeback ruins Rattlers' homecoming, 23–13". The Tampa Tribune-Times. October 31, 1982. Retrieved August 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Late score sends Alcorn past Valley". The Clarion-Ledger. November 7, 1982. Retrieved August 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Alcorn devastates Prairie View 46–6". The Clarion-Ledger. November 14, 1982. Retrieved August 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Jackson State wins, claims SWAC crown". Hattiesburg American. November 21, 1982. Retrieved August 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Alcorn State Braves Yearly Results (1980–1984)". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 6, 2015. Retrieved August 20, 2023.

v t e Alcorn State Braves football
Venues	Henderson Stadium (1925–1991) Jack Spinks Stadium (1992–2011) Casem-Spinks Stadium (2011–present)
Bowls & rivalries	1951 Tropical Bowl 1952 Lion's Bowl 1968 Orange Blossom Classic 2015 Celebration Bowl 2018 Celebration Bowl Jackson State: Soul Bowl
People	Head coaches NFL draftees
Seasons	1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943–1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
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