1982 Texas–Arlington Mavericks football team

1982 Texas–Arlington Mavericks football
Conference	Southland Conference
Record	3–8 (1–5 Southland)
Head coach	Harold Elliott (9th season)
Home stadium	Maverick Stadium

1982 Southland Conference football standings

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 2 Louisiana Tech $^	5	–	0	–	0			10	–	3	–	0
No. 12 Northeast Louisiana	4	–	1	–	0			8	–	3	–	0
Arkansas State	2	–	3	–	0			5	–	6	–	0
McNeese State	2	–	3	–	0			4	–	6	–	1
Lamar	1	–	4	–	0			4	–	7	–	0
Texas–Arlington	1	–	4	–	0			3	–	8	–	0
North Texas State	0	–	0	–	0			2	–	9	–	0
$ – Conference champion ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

The 1982 Texas–Arlington Mavericks football team was an American football team that represented the University of Texas at Arlington in the Southland Conference during the 1982 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In their ninth year under head coach Harold Elliott, the team compiled a 3–8 record.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 11	Sam Houston State*	Maverick Stadium Arlington, TX	W 63–10	8,519
September 18	at Texas A&M*	Kyle Field College Station, TX	L 22–61	54,098
September 25	at Northeast Louisiana	Malone Stadium Monroe, LA	L 16–33	18,250
October 2	Louisiana Tech	Maverick Stadium Arlington, TX	L 14–17	8,149
October 9	North Texas State	Maverick Stadium Arlington, TX	L 3–17	9,487
October 16	Southwestern Louisiana*	Maverick Stadium Arlington, TX	W 30–29	6,094
October 23	at Wichita State*	Cessna Stadium Wichita, KS	L 13–30	18,117
October 30	at McNeese State	Cowboy Stadium Lake Charles, LA	L 12–38	19,237
November 6	East Carolina*	Maverick Stadium Arlington, TX	L 24–40	4,388
November 13	at Arkansas State	Indian Stadium Jonesboro, AR	L 17–20	10,352
November 20	at Lamar	Cardinal Stadium Beaumont, TX	W 31–24	2,910
*Non-conference game

Roster

1982 Texas–Arlington Mavericks football team roster
Players			Coaches
Offense Pos. # Name Class RB 21 Scott Caldwell So C 50 Mark Cannon Jr OT 69 Bruce Collie So TE 88 Darryl Lewis Sr WR 87 Bryon Williams Sr	Defense Pos. # Name Class CB 20 Tim McKyer Fr	Special teams Pos. # Name Class	Head coach Harold Elliott Coordinators/assistant coaches Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible Injured Redshirt