1982 Ole Miss Rebels football
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Record4–7 (0–6 SEC)
Head coach
Home stadiumHemingway Stadium
Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium
1982 Southeastern Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 4 Georgia $ 6 –0 –011 –1 –0
No. 11 LSU 4 –1 –18 –3 –1
No. 14 Auburn 4 –2 –09 –3 –0
Vanderbilt 4 –2 –08 –4 –0
Tennessee 3 –2 –16 –5 –1
Alabama 3 –3 –08 –4 –0
Florida 3 –3 –08 –4 –0
Mississippi State 2 –4 –05 –6 –0
Ole Miss 0 –6 –04 –7 –0
Kentucky 0 –6 –00 –10 –1
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1982 Ole Miss Rebels football team represented the University of Mississippi (Ole Miss) as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) during the 1982 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by fifth-year head coach Steve Sloan, the Rebels compiled an overall record of 4–7, with a mark of 0–6 in conference play, and finished ninth in the SEC.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 4Memphis State*
W 27–1039,150[2]
September 11Southern Miss*
  • Hemingway Stadium
  • Oxford, MS
W 28–1940,954[3]
September 18No. 4 Alabama
L 14–4262,385[4]
September 25at No. 9 Arkansas*
L 12–1454,980[5]
October 9at No. 5 Georgia
L 10–3382,122[6]
October 16TCU*dagger
  • Vaught–Hemingway Stadium
  • Oxford, MS
W 27–940,162[7]
October 23at Vanderbilt
L 10–1940,162[8]
October 30at No. 13 LSU
L 8–4574,404[9]
November 6Tulane*
  • Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium
  • Jackson, MS (rivalry)
W 45–1423,314[10]
November 13Tennessee
  • Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium
  • Jackson, MS (rivalry)
L 17–3042,274[11]
November 20vs. Mississippi State
  • Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium
  • Jackson, MS (Egg Bowl)
L 10–2761,286[12]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

Roster

1982 Ole Miss Rebels football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
QB Kent Austin
  Buford McGee
 Defense
Pos.#NameClass
 Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
    Legend
    • (C) Team captain
    • (S) Suspended
    • (I) Ineligible
    • Injured Injured
    • Redshirt Redshirt

    References

    1. ↑ "1982 Ole Miss Rebels Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved November 2, 2023.
    2. ↑ "Rebels running attack puts tracks on Tigers". The Commercial Appeal. September 5, 1982. Retrieved November 2, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
    3. ↑ "Ole Miss hits fever pitch 28–19". The Clarion-Ledger. September 12, 1982. Retrieved March 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
    4. ↑ "Alabama Tide crushes Ole Miss Rebels 42–14". The Greenwood Commonwealth. September 19, 1982. Retrieved February 19, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
    5. ↑ "Arkansas overcomes last-second scare, 14–12". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. September 26, 1982. Retrieved November 2, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
    6. ↑ "Ole Miss let another get away vs. Georgia". The Shreveport Times. October 10, 1982. Retrieved November 2, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
    7. ↑ "Ole Miss rolls 27–9 over TCU". The Greenwood Commonwealth. October 17, 1982. Retrieved November 2, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
    8. ↑ "Taylor hurls Vanderbilt to win over Ole Miss". The Dothan Eagle. October 24, 1982. Retrieved November 2, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
    9. ↑ "LSU scatters Ole Miss, 45–8". Daily World. October 31, 1982. Retrieved November 2, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
    10. ↑ "Austin key to Rebels' 45–14 win". The Clarion-Ledger. November 7, 1982. Retrieved October 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
    11. ↑ "Vols crush Reb hopes". Hattiesburg American. November 14, 1982. Retrieved August 18, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
    12. ↑ "Bulldogs victory takes back seat to coaches". The Commercial Appeal. November 21, 1982. Retrieved November 2, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
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