1982 Navy Midshipmen football team

The 1982 Navy Midshipmen football team represented the United States Naval Academy (USNA) as an independent during the 1982 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team was led by first-year head coach Gary Tranquill.[1][2]

1982 Navy Midshipmen football
ConferenceIndependent
Record6–5
Head coach
CaptainDennis McCall, Travis Wallington
Home stadiumNavy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium
1982 NCAA Division I-A independents football records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 1 Penn State      11 1 0
No. 10 Pittsburgh      9 3 0
No. 13 Florida State      9 3 0
No. 19 West Virginia      9 3 0
Boston College      8 3 1
Southwestern Louisiana      7 3 1
East Carolina      7 4 0
Miami (FL)      7 4 0
Southern Miss      7 4 0
Virginia Tech      7 4 0
Notre Dame      6 4 1
Cincinnati      6 5 0
Georgia Tech      6 5 0
Navy      6 5 0
Louisville      5 6 0
Rutgers      5 6 0
Army      4 7 0
South Carolina      4 7 0
Temple      4 7 0
Tulane      4 7 0
Syracuse      2 9 0
Memphis State      1 10 0
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 11VirginiaW 30–1626,017[3]
September 18at ArkansasL 17–2954,706
September 25Boston College
  • Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium
  • Annapolis, MD
L 0–3123,016
October 2at DukeW 27–2132,750[4]
October 9at Air ForceL 21–24
October 16William & Mary
  • Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium
  • Annapolis, MD
W 39–3
October 23The Citadel
  • Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium
  • Annapolis, MD
W 28–329,249
October 301:00 p.m.vs. Notre DameL 10–2772,201
November 6at SyracuseW 20–1843,443
November 6at South CarolinaL 14–1751,662[5]
December 4vs. ArmyW 24–7

Roster

1982 Navy Midshipmen football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
RB 30 Napoleon McCallum So
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured
  • Redshirt

References

  1. "Football History" (PDF). United States Naval Academy. p. 195. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2016. Retrieved July 12, 2015.
  2. "Navy Yearly Results (1980-1984)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on July 16, 2015. Retrieved July 14, 2015.
  3. "Virginia outplays Navy, but loses". The Roanoke Times & World-News. September 12, 1982. Retrieved January 28, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Navy up 27–0, wins 27–21". Daily Press. October 3, 1982. Retrieved January 28, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Dendy leads South Carolina in victory over Navy, 17–14". The Times and Democrat. November 14, 1982. Retrieved January 28, 2024 via Newspapers.com.


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