1982 Arkansas Razorbacks football team

1982 Arkansas Razorbacks football
Astro-Bluebonnet Bowl champion
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 8
APNo. 9
Record9–2–1 (5–2–1 SWC)
Head coach
Home stadiumRazorback Stadium
War Memorial Stadium
Seasons
← 1981
1983 →
1982 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 2 SMU $ 7 0 1 11 0 1
No. 17 Texas 7 1 0 9 3 0
No. 9 Arkansas 5 2 1 9 2 1
Houston 4 3 1 5 5 1
Baylor 3 4 1 4 6 1
Texas Tech 3 5 0 4 7 0
Texas A&M 3 5 0 5 6 0
TCU 2 6 0 3 8 0
Rice 0 8 0 0 11 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1982 Arkansas Razorbacks football team represented the University of Arkansas during the 1982 NCAA Division I-A football season. Arkansas had two consensus All-Americans in 1982, Steve Korte, on the offensive line, and defensive lineman Billy Ray Smith. Smith anchored a defensive unit that was the number one scoring offense, giving up only 10.5 points per game, and ninth in the nation in terms of stopping the run, only giving up 96.7 yards per game.[1] Billy Ray Smith was a consensus All American in 1981 as well, and would be picked fifth in the 1983 NFL draft.

  1. ^ "1982 Arkansas Razorbacks Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 30, 2020.