1982 Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils football team information
American college football season
1982Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils football
Conference
Southwestern Athletic Conference
Record
5–5 (2–4 SWAC)
Head coach
Archie Cooley (3rd season)
Home stadium
Magnolia Stadium
Seasons
← 1981
1983 →
1982 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
v
t
e
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
T
W
L
T
No. 8 Jackson State $^
6
–
0
–
0
9
–
3
–
0
Southern
5
–
1
–
0
8
–
3
–
0
No. 10 Grambling State
4
–
2
–
0
8
–
3
–
0
Alcorn State
3
–
3
–
0
5
–
6
–
0
Mississippi Valley State
2
–
4
–
0
5
–
5
–
0
Texas Southern
1
–
5
–
0
1
–
9
–
1
Prairie View A&M
0
–
6
–
0
1
–
10
–
0
Alabama State
0
–
0
–
0
2
–
6
–
1
$ – Conference champion
^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll
The 1982 Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils football team represented Mississippi Valley State University as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1982 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by third-year head coach Archie Cooley, the Delta Devils compiled an overall record of 5–5, with a conference record of 2–4, and finished fifth in the SWAC.
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