1982 Southwest Missouri State Bears football team

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1982 Southwest Missouri State Bears football
Conference	Association of Mid-Continent Universities
Record	5–6 (1–2 Mid-Con)
Head coach	Rich Johanningmeier (7th season)
Home stadium	Briggs Stadium
Seasons ← 1981 1983 →

1982 Association of Mid-Continent Universities football standings
v t e	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
No. 5 Eastern Illinois +^	2	–	0	–	1	11	–	1	–	1
Northern Iowa +	2	–	0	–	1	4	–	6	–	1
Southwest Missouri State	1	–	2	–	0	5	–	6	–	0
Western Illinois	0	–	3	–	0	2	–	8	–	0

+ – Conference co-champions ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

The 1982 Southwest Missouri State Bears football team represented Southwest Missouri State University (now known as Missouri State University) as a member of the Association of Mid-Continent Universities (Mid-Con) during the 1982 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by seventh-year head coach Rich Johanningmeier, the Bears compiled an overall record of 5–6, with a mark of 1–2 in conference play, and finished third in the Mid-Con.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 4	at North Alabama*	Braly Municipal Stadium Florence, AL	L 3–17	8,000	^[1]
September 11	at Northern Iowa	UNI-Dome Cedar Falls, IA	L 0–10	11,715	^[2]
September 18	at Harding*	Alumni Stadium Searcy, AR	W 10–7	4,200	^[3]
September 25	Lincoln (MO)*	Briggs Stadium Springfield, MO	W 51–3	7,200	^[4]
October 2	at Southeast Missouri State*	Houck Stadium Cape Girardeau, MO	W 44–26	8,500	^[5]
October 9	Central Missouri State*	Briggs Stadium Springfield, MO	W 21–3	7,200	^[6]
October 16	Western Illinois	Briggs Stadium Springfield, MO	W 35–16	4,100	^[7]
October 23	at Murray State*	Roy Stewart Stadium Murray, KY	L 17–21	6,500	^[8]
October 30	No. 15 Nicholls State*	Briggs Stadium Springfield, MO	L 19–30	3,900	^[9]
November 6	No. 6 Eastern Illinois	Briggs Stadium Springfield, MO	L 7–36	3,200	^[10]
November 13	at Southern Illinois*	McAndrew Stadium Carbondale, IL	L 7–28	5,200	^[11]
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee Poll released prior to the game

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References

^ "UNA opens with a win". The Anniston Star. September 5, 1982. Retrieved November 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Northern Iowa blanks Southwest Missouri". The Sioux City Journal. September 12, 1982. Retrieved November 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "SMS records first victory, barely, 10–7". The Springfield News-Leader. September 19, 1982. Retrieved November 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "SMS piles up points against Lincoln, 51–3". The Springfield News-Leader. September 26, 1982. Retrieved November 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "SW Missouri rolls past SE Missouri". The Kansas City Star. October 3, 1982. Retrieved November 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "SMS pounds out 21–3 win over Central". The Springfield News-Leader. October 10, 1982. Retrieved November 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Bears cage Western". The Rock Island Argus. October 17, 1982. Retrieved November 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Murray ends 5-game losing streak". The Courier-Journal. October 24, 1982. Retrieved November 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Colonels defeat Southwest Missouri". The Daily Advertiser. October 31, 1982. Retrieved November 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Eastern Illinois ties for title". The Kansas City Star. November 7, 1982. Retrieved November 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Salukis unveil secret ground weapon". Southern Illinoisan. November 14, 1982. Retrieved November 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "NCAA Statistics; Schedule & Results (Missouri State)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved November 9, 2024.

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