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1982 Penn State Nittany Lions football team

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American college football season

1982Penn State Nittany Lions football
Consensus national champion Sugar Bowl champion Eastern champion
Sugar Bowl, W 27–23 vs.Georgia
Conference	Independent
Ranking
Coaches	No. 1
AP	No. 1
Record	11–1
Head coach	Joe Paterno (17th season)
Offensive coordinator	Dick Anderson (2nd season)
Offensive scheme	Pro-style
Defensive coordinator	Jerry Sandusky (6th season)
Base defense	4–3
Captains	Walker Lee Ashley Ken Kelley Stuart McMunn Pete Speros
Home stadium	Beaver Stadium •University Park, Pennsylvania
Seasons ← 1981 1983 →

1982 Major eastern college football independents records
v t e	Conf.					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
No. 1 Penn State $	6	–	0	–	0	11	–	1	–	0
No. 10 Pittsburgh	4	–	1	–	0	9	–	3	–	0
No. 19 West Virginia	4	–	2	–	0	9	–	3	–	0
Boston College	3	–	2	–	0	8	–	3	–	1
Rutgers	1	–	5	–	0	5	–	6	–	0
Temple	1	–	5	–	0	4	–	7	–	0
Syracuse	1	–	5	–	0	2	–	9	–	0

$ –Lambert Trophy Winner Rankings fromAP Poll

1982 NCAA Division I-A independents football records
v t e	Conf.					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		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 fromAP Poll

The1982 Penn State Nittany Lions football team representedPennsylvania State University during the1982 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by 17th-year head coachJoe Paterno, the Nittany Lions compiled a record of 11–1. Penn State defeated theGeorgia Bulldogs, 27–23, in theSugar Bowl to win Paterno's first consensusnational championship. The team was selected national champion byAP,Billingsley,DeVold,Dunkel,FACT,FB News,Football Research,FW,Litkenhous,Matthews,NCF,NFF,The New York Times,Poling,Sagarin, Sagarin (ELO-Chess),Sporting News,UPI/coaches, and USA/CNN, while named co-champion byHelms.^[1]

Schedule

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Date	Time	Opponent	Rank	Site	TV	Result	Attendance	Source
September 4	1:30 p.m.	Temple	No. 8	Beaver Stadium University Park, PA	ESPN (tape delay)	W 31–14	80,000	^[2]
September 11	1:30 p.m.	Maryland	No. 7	Beaver Stadium University Park, PA (rivalry)	TCS	W 39–31	84,597	^[3]
September 18	1:30 p.m.	Rutgers	No. 8	Beaver Stadium University Park, PA	TCS	W 49–14	83,268	^[4]
September 25	3:50 p.m.	No. 2Nebraska	No. 8	Beaver Stadium University Park, PA	CBS	W27–24	85,304	^[5]
October 9	1:30 p.m.	at No. 4Alabama	No. 3	Legion Field Birmingham, AL (rivalry)	CBS	L 21–42	76,821	^[6]
October 16	1:30 p.m.	Syracuse	No. 8	Beaver Stadium University Park, PA (rivalry)	TCS	W 28–7	84,762	^[7]
October 23	1:30 p.m.	at No. 13West Virginia	No. 9	Mountaineer Field Morgantown, WV (rivalry)	USA	W 24–0	60,958	^[8]
October 30	1:30 p.m.	atBoston College	No. 8	Alumni Stadium Chestnut Hill, MA	TCS	W 52–17	33,205	^[9]
November 6	1:30 p.m.	NC State	No. 7	Beaver Stadium University Park, PA	TCS	W 54–0	84,837	^[10]
November 13	3:50 p.m.	at No. 13Notre Dame	No. 5	Notre Dame Stadium Notre Dame, IN (rivalry)	ABC	W 24–14	59,075	^[11]
November 26	12:30 p.m.	No. 5Pittsburgh	No. 2	Beaver Stadium University Park, PA (rivalry)	ABC	W 19–10	85,522	^[12]
January 1, 1983	8:00 p.m.	vs. No. 1Georgia	No. 2	Louisiana Superdome New Orleans, LA (Sugar Bowl)	ABC	W 27–23	78,124	^[13]
Homecoming Rankings fromAP Poll released prior to the game All times are inEastern time

Rankings

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Ranking movements
**Legend:**██ Increase in ranking██ Decrease in ranking
( ) = First-place votes
	Week
Poll	Pre	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	Final
AP	8	7	8	8	3(7)	3(9)	8	9	8	7	5(1)	3(2)	2(2)	2(2)	2	1(44)
UPI	5	5*	8	5	3(3)	3(6)	10	8(1)	7	6	4(1)	3(3)	2(2)	2(2)	2(3)	1(33)

* A new poll was not released for this week, so for comparison purposes, the previous week's ranking is inserted in this week's slot.

Game summaries

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Temple

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Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Temple	0	7	0	7	14
#8 Penn State	21	3	0	7	31

Maryland

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Maryland vs. Penn State – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Maryland	3	7	14	7	31
#7 Penn State	3	17	9	10	39

atBeaver Stadium •University Park, Pennsylvania

Date: September 11
Game time: 1:30 PMEDT
Game attendance: 84,597
Referee: J. Vincent Price
TV announcers (TCS):Stan Savran, George Paterno

Game information

First Quarter

PSU –
MD –

Second Quarter

PSU –
PSU –
MD –
PSU –

Third Quarter

MD –
PSU –
MD –
PSU –

Fourth Quarter

PSU –
MD –
PSU –

Top passers

MD –
PSU –

Top rushers

MD –
PSU –

Top receivers

MD –
PSU –

Top defenders

MD –
PSU –

Rutgers

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Rutgers vs. Penn State – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Rutgers	7	7	0	0	14
#5 Penn State	7	14	14	14	49

atBeaver Stadium •University Park, Pennsylvania

Date: September 18
Game time: 1:30 PMEDT
Game attendance: 83,268
Referee: Thomas Thamert
TV announcers (TCS):Stan Savran, George Paterno

Game information

First Quarter

PSU –
RUT –

Second Quarter

PSU –
PSU –
RUT –

Third Quarter

PSU –
PSU –

Fourth Quarter

PSU –
PSU –

Top passers

RUT –
PSU –

Top rushers

RUT –
PSU –

Top receivers

RUT –
PSU –

Top defenders

RUT –
PSU –

#2 Nebraska

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Nebraska vs. Penn State – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
#2 Nebraska	0	7	7	10	24
#8 Penn State	7	7	7	6	27

atBeaver Stadium •University Park, Pennsylvania

Date: September 25
Game time: 3:50 PMEDT
Game attendance: 85,304
Referee: William Parkinson
TV announcers (CBS):Gary Bender,Pat Haden

Game information

First Quarter

PSU –

Second Quarter

PSU –
NEB –

Third Quarter

PSU –
NEB –

Fourth Quarter

NEB –
NEB –
PSU –

Top passers

NEB –
PSU –

Top rushers

NEB –
PSU –

Top receivers

NEB –
PSU –

Top defenders

NEB –
PSU –

#4 Alabama

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Penn State vs. Alabama – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
#3 Penn State	7	0	7	7	21
#4 Alabama	7	14	3	18	42

atLegion Field •Birmingham, Alabama

Date: October 9
Game time: 1:30 PMEDT
Game attendance: 76,821
TV announcers (CBS):Gary Bender,Pat Haden

Game information

First Quarter

ALA –
PSU –

Second Quarter

ALA –
ALA –

Third Quarter

PSU –
ALA –

Fourth Quarter

PSU –
ALA –
ALA –
ALA –

Top passers

PSU –
ALA –

Top rushers

PSU –
ALA –

Top receivers

PSU –
ALA –

Top defenders

PSU –
ALA –

Syracuse

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Syracuse vs. Penn State – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Syracuse	0	7	0	0	7
#8 Penn State	7	14	0	7	28

atBeaver Stadium •University Park, Pennsylvania

Date: October 16
Game time: 1:30 PMEDT
Game attendance: 84,762
TV announcers (TCS):Stan Savran, George Paterno

Game information

First Quarter

PSU –

Second Quarter

PSU –
SU –
PSU –

Third Quarter

No scoring

Fourth Quarter

PSU –

Top passers

SU –
PSU –

Top rushers

SU –
PSU –

Top receivers

SU –
PSU –

Top defenders

SU –
PSU –

#13 West Virginia

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Penn State vs. West Virginia – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
#9 Penn State	3	7	0	14	24
#13 West Virginia	0	0	0	0	0

atMountaineer Field •Morgantown, West Virginia

Date: October 23
Game time: 1:00 PMEDT
Game attendance: 60,958
TV:USA

Game information

First Quarter

PSU – Gancitano, 31-yard field goal, 6:14 (PSU 3–0)

Second Quarter

PSU – Williams, 4-yard TD run, Gancitano kick good, 1:57 (PSU 10–0)

Third Quarter

No scoring

Fourth Quarter

PSU – Radecic 85-yard interception return for TD, Gancitano kick good, 11:29 (PSU 17–0)
PSU – Jackson, 9-yard TD run, Gancitano kick good, 2:42 (PSU 24–0)

Top passers

PSU –
WVU –

Top rushers

PSU –
WVU –

Top receivers

PSU –
WVU –

Top defenders

PSU –
WVU –

Boston College

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Penn State vs. Boston College – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
#8 Penn State	14	17	7	14	52
Boston College	7	3	0	7	17

atAlumni Stadium•Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts

Date: October 30
Game time: 1:30 PMEDT
Game attendance: 33,205
TV announcers (TCS):Stan Savran, George Paterno

Game information

First Quarter

BC –
PSU –
PSU –

Second Quarter

PSU –
PSU –
BC –
PSU –

Third Quarter

PSU –

Fourth Quarter

BC –
PSU –
PSU –

Top passers

PSU –
BC –

Top rushers

PSU –
BC –

Top receivers

PSU –
BC –

Top defenders

PSU –
BC –

North Carolina State

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North Carolina State vs. Penn State – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
North Carolina State	0	0	0	0	0
#7 Penn State	17	9	21	7	54

atBeaver Stadium •University Park, Pennsylvania

Date: November 6
Game time: 1:30 PMEST
Game attendance: 84,762
Referee: Thomas Thamert
TV announcers (TCS):Stan Savran, George Paterno

Game information

First Quarter

PSU –
PSU –
PSU –

Second Quarter

PSU –
PSU –

Third Quarter

PSU –
PSU –
PSU –

Fourth Quarter

PSU –

Top passers

NCST –
PSU –

Top rushers

NCST –
PSU –

Top receivers

NCST –
PSU –

Top defenders

NCST –
PSU –

vs #13 Notre Dame

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No. 5 Penn State Nittany Lions (8–1) vs. No. 13 Notre Dame Fighting Irish (6–1–1) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
No. 5 Nittany Lions	0	13	0	11	24
No. 13 Fighting Irish	7	7	0	0	14

atNotre Dame Stadium •Notre Dame, Indiana

Date:November 13, 1982
Game time: 3:50 p.m.EST
Game attendance: 59,075
Referee: Tom Quinn
TV announcers (ABC):Keith Jackson (play-by-play),Frank Broyles (color commentator), andTim Brant (sideline reporter)
^[14]

Game information
First Quarter ND – Chris Smith 8-yard TD pass from Ken Karcher, Mike Johnston kick good, 7:27 (ND 7–0) Second Quarter PSU – Todd Blackledge 1-yard TD run, Nick Gancitano kick good, 10:22 (TIE 7–7) PSU – Nick Gancitano 41-yard field goal, 8:07 (PSU 10–7) PSU – Nick Gancitano 29-yard field goal, 1:41 (PSU 13–7) ND – Allen Pinkett 93-yard TD kickoff return, Mike Johnston kick good, 1:27 (ND 14–13) Third Quarter No scoring Fourth Quarter PSU – Curt Warner 48-yard TD pass from Todd Blackledge, pass failed, 13:36 (PSU 19–14) PSU – Safety, Allen Pinkett tackled by Walker Lee Ashley in end zone, 13:28 (PSU 21–14) PSU – Nick Gancitano 27-yard field goal, 3:11 (PSU 24–14)

Game information

First Quarter

ND – Chris Smith 8-yard TD pass from Ken Karcher, Mike Johnston kick good, 7:27 (ND 7–0)

Second Quarter

PSU – Todd Blackledge 1-yard TD run, Nick Gancitano kick good, 10:22 (TIE 7–7)
PSU – Nick Gancitano 41-yard field goal, 8:07 (PSU 10–7)
PSU – Nick Gancitano 29-yard field goal, 1:41 (PSU 13–7)
ND – Allen Pinkett 93-yard TD kickoff return, Mike Johnston kick good, 1:27 (ND 14–13)

Third Quarter

No scoring

Fourth Quarter

PSU – Curt Warner 48-yard TD pass from Todd Blackledge, pass failed, 13:36 (PSU 19–14)
PSU – Safety, Allen Pinkett tackled by Walker Lee Ashley in end zone, 13:28 (PSU 21–14)
PSU – Nick Gancitano 27-yard field goal, 3:11 (PSU 24–14)

Statistics	PSU	ND
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Penn State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Notre Dame	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

Officials

Game	Position	Name
at #13 Notre Dame	Referee	Tom Quinn
	Umpire	Don McDonnell
	Linesman	Otto Puls
	Line Judge	Richard Farina
	Filed Judge	Larry Nemmers
	Back Judge	Weldon Waites

No. 5 Pittsburgh

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No. 5 Pittsburgh Panthers (9–1) vs No. 2 Penn State Nittany Lions (9–1) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
No. 5 Panthers	0	7	0	3	10
No. 2 Nittany Lions	3	0	10	6	19

atBeaver Stadium •University Park, Pennsylvania

Date:November 26, 1982
Game time: 12:30 p.m.EST
Game attendance: 85,722
Referee: Raymond Bower
TV announcers (ABC):Al Michaels (play-by-play),Lee Grosscup (color commentator), andTim Brant (sideline reporter)

Game information
First Quarter PSU – Nick Gancitano, 26-yard field goal, (PSU 3–0) Second Quarter PITT – Bryan Thomas 4-yard TD run,Eric Schubert kick, (PITT 7–3) Third Quarter PSU –Kenny Jackson 31-yard TD pass fromTodd Blackledge, Nick Gancitano kick, (PSU 10–7) PSU – Nick Gancitano, 31-yard field goal, (PSU 13–7) Fourth Quarter PSU – Nick Gancitano, 19-yard field goal, (PSU 16–7) PITT –Eric Schubert, 17-yard field goal, (PSU 16–10) PSU – Nick Gancitano, 29-yard field goal, (PSU 19–10)

Game information

First Quarter

PSU – Nick Gancitano, 26-yard field goal, (PSU 3–0)

Second Quarter

PITT – Bryan Thomas 4-yard TD run,Eric Schubert kick, (PITT 7–3)

Third Quarter

PSU –Kenny Jackson 31-yard TD pass fromTodd Blackledge, Nick Gancitano kick, (PSU 10–7)
PSU – Nick Gancitano, 31-yard field goal, (PSU 13–7)

Fourth Quarter

PSU – Nick Gancitano, 19-yard field goal, (PSU 16–7)
PITT –Eric Schubert, 17-yard field goal, (PSU 16–10)
PSU – Nick Gancitano, 29-yard field goal, (PSU 19–10)

Statistics	PITT	PSU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Pittsburgh	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Penn State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

Officials

Game	Position	Name
No. 5 Pittsburgh	Referee	Raymond Bower
	Umpire	Robert Aebersold
	Linesman	Richard Farina
	Line Judge	Earl Birdy
	Field Judge	Thomas Adams
	Back Judge	Paul Lattanzi

vs No. 1 Georgia (1983 Sugar Bowl)

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Overall record	Previous meeting	Previous winner
First meeting

1983 Sugar Bowl
No. 2 Penn State Nittany Lions (10–1) vs No. 1 Georgia Bulldogs (11–0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
No. 2 Nittany Lions	7	13	0	7	27
No. 1 Bulldogs	3	7	7	6	23

atLouisiana Superdome •New Orleans, Louisiana

Date:January 1, 1983
Game time: 8:00 p.m.EST
Game attendance: 78,127
Referee: Vance Carlson
TV announcers (ABC):Keith Jackson (play-by-play),Frank Broyles (color commentator), andJim Lampley (sideline reporter)

Game information
First Quarter PSU –Curt Warner 2-yard TD run, Nick Gancitano kick, 12:09 (PSU 7–0) UGA –Kevin Butler, 27-yard field goal, 6:05 (PSU 7–3) Second Quarter PSU – Nick Gancitano, 38-yard field goal, 11:47 (PSU 10–3) PSU –Curt Warner 9-yard TD run, Nick Gancitano kick, 2:43 (PSU 17–3) PSU – Nick Gancitano, 45-yard field goal, 0:44 (PSU 20–3) UGA – Herman Archie 10-yard TD pass from John Lastinger,Kevin Butler kick, 0:05 (PSU 20–10) Third Quarter UGA –Herschel Walker 1-yard TD run,Kevin Butler kick, 10:37 (PSU 20–17) Fourth Quarter PSU –Gregg Garrity 47-yard TD pass fromTodd Blackledge, Nick Gancitano kick, 13:16 (PSU 27–17) UGA –Clarence Kay 9-yard TD pass from John Lastinger, run failed, 3:54 (PSU 27–23)

Game information

First Quarter

PSU –Curt Warner 2-yard TD run, Nick Gancitano kick, 12:09 (PSU 7–0)
UGA –Kevin Butler, 27-yard field goal, 6:05 (PSU 7–3)

Second Quarter

PSU – Nick Gancitano, 38-yard field goal, 11:47 (PSU 10–3)
PSU –Curt Warner 9-yard TD run, Nick Gancitano kick, 2:43 (PSU 17–3)
PSU – Nick Gancitano, 45-yard field goal, 0:44 (PSU 20–3)
UGA – Herman Archie 10-yard TD pass from John Lastinger,Kevin Butler kick, 0:05 (PSU 20–10)

Third Quarter

UGA –Herschel Walker 1-yard TD run,Kevin Butler kick, 10:37 (PSU 20–17)

Fourth Quarter

PSU –Gregg Garrity 47-yard TD pass fromTodd Blackledge, Nick Gancitano kick, 13:16 (PSU 27–17)
UGA –Clarence Kay 9-yard TD pass from John Lastinger, run failed, 3:54 (PSU 27–23)

Statistics	PSU	UGA
First downs	19	19
Total yards	367	326
Rushing yards	44–139	46–160
Passing yards	228	166
Passing: comp–att–int	13–23–0	12–28–2
Time of possession	30:38	29:22

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Penn State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Georgia	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

Officials

Game	Position	Name
1983 Sugar Bowl vs No. 1 Georgia	Referee	Vance Carlson
	Umpire	Bob Klisares
	Linesman	Dale Schreurs
	Line Judge	Kent Houck
	Field Judge	John Schroeder
	Back Judge	Artie Palk

Roster

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1982 Penn State Nittany Lions football team roster

Players

Coaches

Offense

Pos.	#	Name	Class
RB		Tom Barr
OL		Mark Battaglia
WR		Kevin Baugh
QB	`14`	Todd Blackledge	Sr
TE	`80`	Kirk Bowman	Jr
WR		Kevin Campbell
RB		Joel Coles
OT	`79`	Bill Contz	Sr
TE		Dean DiMidio
RB		Bill Emerson
WR	`19`	Gregg Garrity	Sr
C	`58`	Nick Haden	So
OT	`72`	Ron Heller	Jr
WR	`82`	Kenny Jackson	Jr
G	`60`	Dave Laube	Sr
QB		Dan Lonergan
OL		Dick Maginnis
TE	`81`	Mike McCloskey	Sr
RB	`29`	Tony Mumford	So
RB		Skeeter Nichols
OL		Stan Short
G	`56`	Pete Speros	Jr
QB		Doug Strang
TE		John Walter
RB	`25`	Curt Warner	Sr
WR		Rocky Washington
FB	`43`	Jon Williams	So

Defense

Pos.	#	Name	Class
LB		Rogers Alexander
CB	`39`	Dan Biondi	Sr
CB	`23`	Alvin Cunningham	So
CB	`92`	Mark Fruehan	Sr
DT	`70`	Greg Gattuso	Jr
Hero	`17`	Harry Hamilton	Jr
LB		Al Harris
DL		Joe Hines
CB	`49`	Roger Jackson	Sr
LB	`98`	Ken Kelley	Sr
LB	`37`	Walker Lee Ashley	Sr
LB		Carmen Masciantonio
DB		Brian McCann
DT	`65`	Dave Opfar	Sr
LB	`33`	Dave Paffenroth	Sr
LB	`55`	Rodger Puz	Sr
LB	`97`	Scott Radecic	Jr
S	`32`	Mark Robinson	Jr
DL		Steve Sefter
DB		Mike Suter
DB		Chris Sydnor
DB		Mike Zordich

Special teams

Pos.	#	Name	Class
PK	`13`	Nick Gancitano	So
P	`21`	Ralph Giacomarro	Sr
PK	`10`	Massimo Manca	Fr
P		George Reynolds

Head coach

Joe Paterno

Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible

Injured
Redshirt

Roster

Awards

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Todd Blackledge

Davey O'Brien Award

Joe Paterno

Eddie Robinson Coach of the Year

Pete Speros

Nittany Lion of the Year

NFL draft

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Nine Nittany Lions were drafted in the1983 NFL draft.

Round	Pick	Overall	Name	Position	Team
1st	3	3	Curt Warner	Running back	Seattle Seahawks
1st	7	7	Todd Blackledge	Quarterback	Kansas City Chiefs
3rd	17	73	Walker Lee Ashley	Linebacker	Minnesota Vikings
4th	4	88	Mike McCloskey	Tight end	Houston Oilers
5th	10	122	Bill Contz	Offensive tackle	Cleveland Browns
5th	28	140	Gregg Garrity	Wide receiver	Pittsburgh Steelers
10th	8	261	Dave Laube	Offensive guard	Detroit Lions
10th	10	263	Pete Speros	Offensive guard	Seattle Seahawks
10th	15	268	Ralph Giacomarro	Punter	Atlanta Falcons

Media

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Radio

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Flagship station	Play-by-play	Color commentator	Sideline reporter	Studio host
WMAJ AM 1450	Fran Fisher	John Grant

References

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^2018 NCAA Football Bowl Subdivision Records(PDF). National Collegiate Athletic Association. August 2018. p. 114. RetrievedDecember 10, 2018.
^"Penn State thumps Owls on early scores".Courier-Post. September 5, 1982. RetrievedFebruary 18, 2025 – viaNewspapers.com.
^"Penn State rallies to edge Maryland".The Sunday News. September 12, 1982. RetrievedJanuary 28, 2024 – viaNewspapers.com.
^"Wide-open Penn State crushes Rutgers, 49–14".Daily Record. September 19, 1982. RetrievedFebruary 18, 2025 – viaNewspapers.com.
^"Penn State comeback kills Huskers' hopes".The Sioux City Journal. September 26, 1982. RetrievedFebruary 18, 2025 – viaNewspapers.com.
^"'Bama brings Penn State back to earth".The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 10, 1982. RetrievedFebruary 19, 2021 – viaNewspapers.com.
^"Lions' running game wakes up in 28–7 triumph".The Times-Tribune. October 17, 1982. RetrievedFebruary 18, 2025 – viaNewspapers.com.
^"Penn State's defense devastates W. Virginia".Democrat and Chronicle. October 24, 1982. RetrievedJanuary 28, 2024 – viaNewspapers.com.
^"Penn State destroys BC".Boston Sunday Globe. October 31, 1982. RetrievedFebruary 18, 2025 – viaNewspapers.com.
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1982 Penn State Nittany Lions football—consensus national champions

Head coach:Joe Paterno

v t e Penn State Nittany Lions football
Venues	Old Main Lawn (until 1891) Beaver Field (1892–1908) New Beaver Field (1909–1959) Beaver Stadium (1960–present)
Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Alabama Maryland Michigan Michigan State Minnesota:Governor's Victory Bell Ohio State Old Ironsides Pittsburgh Syracuse West Virginia
Culture & lore	Nittany Lion "Fight On, State" Penn State Blue Band Uplifting Athletes Joe Paterno statue Something for Joey 1982 Nebraska game Child sex abuse scandal 2016 Ohio State game Paterno White Out 2021 Illinois game
People	Head coaches All-Americans NFL draftees Statistical leaders
Seasons	1881 1882–1886 1887 1888 1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 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 2025
National championship seasons in bold

v t e College football national champions (poll era)
1936–1949	1936:Minnesota(AP) 1937:Pittsburgh 1938:TCU 1939:Texas A&M 1940:Minnesota 1941:Minnesota 1942:Ohio State 1943:Notre Dame 1944:Army 1945:Army(AP) /Oklahoma A&M(AFCA) 1946:Notre Dame 1947:Notre Dame 1948:Michigan 1949:Notre Dame
1950s	1950:Oklahoma(AP, Coaches) 1951:Tennessee 1952:Michigan State 1953:Maryland 1954:Ohio State(AP) /UCLA(FWAA, Coaches) 1955:Oklahoma 1956:Oklahoma 1957:Auburn(AP) /Ohio State(Coaches, FWAA) 1958:LSU(AP, Coaches) /Iowa(FWAA) 1959:Syracuse(AP, Coaches, FWAA,NFF)
1960s	1960:Minnesota(AP, Coaches,NFF) /Ole Miss(FWAA) 1961:Alabama(AP, Coaches, NFF) /Ohio State(FWAA) 1962:USC 1963:Texas 1964:Alabama(AP, Coaches) /Arkansas(FWAA) /Notre Dame(NFF) 1965:Alabama(AP, FWAA) /Michigan State(Coaches, FWAA, NFF) 1966:Notre Dame(AP, Coaches, FWAA, NFF) /Michigan State(NFF) 1967:USC 1968:Ohio State 1969:Texas
1970s	1970:Nebraska(AP, FWAA) /Texas(NFF, Coaches) /Ohio State(NFF) 1971:Nebraska 1972:USC 1973:Notre Dame(AP, FWAA, NFF) /Alabama(Coaches) 1974:Oklahoma(AP) /USC(FWAA, NFF, Coaches) 1975:Oklahoma 1976:Pittsburgh 1977:Notre Dame 1978:Alabama(AP, FWAA, NFF) /USC(Coaches) 1979:Alabama
1980–1991	1980:Georgia 1981:Clemson 1982:Penn State 1983:Auburn(BR,NYT) /Miami (FL)(AP, Coaches) 1984:BYU 1985:Oklahoma 1986:Penn State 1987:Miami (FL) 1988:Notre Dame 1989:Miami (FL) 1990:Colorado(AP, FWAA, NFF,USAT/CNN) /Georgia Tech(Coaches) 1991:Miami (FL)(AP) /Washington(Coaches, FWAA,UPI/NFF)

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