1982 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team

1982 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football
Conference	Independent
1982 record	6–4–1
Head coach	Gerry Faust (2nd year)
Offensive coordinator	Tom Lichtenberg
Defensive coordinator	Jim Johnson
MVP	Dave Duerson
Captain	Phil Carter
Captain	Dave Duerson
Captain	Mark Zavagnin
Home stadium	Notre Dame Stadium (c. 59,075, grass)
Seasons « 1981 1983 »

1982 Division I-A independents football records
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
#1 Penn State		–		–				11	–	1	–	0
#13 Florida State		–		–				9	–	3	–	0
#10 Pittsburgh		–		–				9	–	3	–	0
#19 West Virginia		–		–				9	–	3	–	0
Boston College		–		–				8	–	3	–	1
Southwestern Louisiana		–		–				7	–	3	–	1
East Carolina		–		–				7	–	4	–	0
Miami		–		–				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
William & Mary		–		–				3	–	8	–	0
North Texas State		–		–				2	–	9	–	0
Syracuse		–		–				2	–	9	–	0
Memphis		–		–				1	–	10	–	0
Richmond		–		–				0	–	10	–	0
Rankings from AP Poll

1 2 3 4 Total Michigan 0 0 7 10 17 • Notre Dame 3 10 10 0 23 Date: September 18 Location: Notre Dame Stadium, South Bend, Indiana TV announcers (ABC): Keith Jackson & Frank Broyles Source: [1]

Scoring summary 1 ND Johnston 35-yard field goal ND 3-0 2 ND Moriarty 24-yard run (Johnston kick) ND 10-0 2 ND Johnston 37-yard field goal ND 13-0 3 MICH Carter 72-yard punt return (Haji-Sheikh kick) ND 13-7 3 ND Johnston 41-yard field goal ND 16-7 3 ND Bell 10-yard run (Johnston kick) ND 23-7 4 MICH Haji-Sheikh 42-yard field goal ND 23-10 4 MICH Rogers 39-yard pass from S. Smith (Haji-Sheikh kick) ND 23-17

Scoring summary
1		ND	Johnston 35-yard field goal	ND 3-0
2		ND	Moriarty 24-yard run (Johnston kick)	ND 10-0
2		ND	Johnston 37-yard field goal	ND 13-0
3		MICH	Carter 72-yard punt return (Haji-Sheikh kick)	ND 13-7
3		ND	Johnston 41-yard field goal	ND 16-7
3		ND	Bell 10-yard run (Johnston kick)	ND 23-7
4		MICH	Haji-Sheikh 42-yard field goal	ND 23-10
4		MICH	Rogers 39-yard pass from S. Smith (Haji-Sheikh kick)	ND 23-17

1 2 3 4 Total Purdue 0 14 0 0 14 • Notre Dame 7 7 7 7 28 Date: September 25 Location: Notre Dame Stadium • South Bend, Indiana

Scoring summary 1 ND Moriarty 2-yard run (Johnston kick) Notre Dame 7-0 2 ND Moriarty 3-yard run (Johnston kick) Notre Dame 14-0 2 PUR King 2-yard pass from Campbell (Clark kick) Notre Dame 14-7 2 PUR Benson 5-yard pass from Campbell (Clark kick) Tie 14-14 3 ND Carter 6-yard run (Johnston kick) Notre Dame 21-14 4 ND Carter 10-yard run (Johnston kick) Notre Dame 28-14

Scoring summary
1		ND	Moriarty 2-yard run (Johnston kick)	Notre Dame 7-0
2		ND	Moriarty 3-yard run (Johnston kick)	Notre Dame 14-0
2		PUR	King 2-yard pass from Campbell (Clark kick)	Notre Dame 14-7
2		PUR	Benson 5-yard pass from Campbell (Clark kick)	Tie 14-14
3		ND	Carter 6-yard run (Johnston kick)	Notre Dame 21-14
4		ND	Carter 10-yard run (Johnston kick)	Notre Dame 28-14

1 2 3 4 Total • Notre Dame 2 9 0 0 11 Michigan St 0 0 3 0 3 Date: October 2 Location: Spartan Stadium, East Lansing, MI Game attendance: 77,119

Scoring summary Q1 ND Leister tackled in end zone ND 2–0 Q2 ND Johnston 33 yard field goal ND 5–0 Q2 ND Johnston 29 yard field goal ND 8–0 Q2 ND Johnston 42 yard field goal ND 11–0 Q3 MSU Mojsiejenko 50 yard field goal ND 11–3

Scoring summary
Q1		ND	Leister tackled in end zone	ND 2–0
Q2		ND	Johnston 33 yard field goal	ND 5–0
Q2		ND	Johnston 29 yard field goal	ND 8–0
Q2		ND	Johnston 42 yard field goal	ND 11–0
Q3		MSU	Mojsiejenko 50 yard field goal	ND 11–3

1 2 3 4 Total Miami 0 0 7 7 14 • Notre Dame 0 7 3 6 16 Date: October 9 Location: Notre Dame Stadium • South Bend, Indiana Game attendance: 59,075

Scoring summary Q2 2:25 ND Kiel 6 yard run (Johnson kick) ND 7–0 Q3 11:47 Miami Richt 1 yard pass to Dennison (Davis kick) Tie 7-7 Q3 2:53 ND Johnson 29 yard field goal ND 10-7 Q4 13:03 Miami Richt 79 yard pass to Belk (Davis kick) Miami 14-10 Q4 8:27 ND Johnson 42 yard field goal Miami 14-13 Q4 :11 ND Johnson 32 yard field goal ND 16-14

Scoring summary
Q2	2:25	ND	Kiel 6 yard run (Johnson kick)	ND 7–0
Q3	11:47	Miami	Richt 1 yard pass to Dennison (Davis kick)	Tie 7-7
Q3	2:53	ND	Johnson 29 yard field goal	ND 10-7
Q4	13:03	Miami	Richt 79 yard pass to Belk (Davis kick)	Miami 14-10
Q4	8:27	ND	Johnson 42 yard field goal	Miami 14-13
Q4	:11	ND	Johnson 32 yard field goal	ND 16-14

The 1982 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team represented the University of Notre Dame during the 1982 NCAA Division I-A football season.

The first night game played at Notre Dame Stadium.

Notre Dame's first victory in a game without scoring a touchdown since 1970 versus LSU.

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