1982 Peach Bowl | |||||||||||||||||||
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15th Peach Bowl | |||||||||||||||||||
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Date | December 31, 1982 | ||||||||||||||||||
Season | 1982 | ||||||||||||||||||
Stadium | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium | ||||||||||||||||||
Location | Atlanta, GA | ||||||||||||||||||
MVP |
Chuck Long (Iowa QB) Clay Uhlenhake (Iowa DL) |
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Attendance | 50,134 | ||||||||||||||||||
United States TV coverage | |||||||||||||||||||
Network | CBS Sports | ||||||||||||||||||
Announcers | Verne Lundquist and Steve Davis | ||||||||||||||||||
The 1982 Peach Bowl, part of the 1982 bowl season, took place on December 31, 1982, at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia. The competing teams were the Iowa Hawkeyes, representing the Big Ten Conference, and the Tennessee Volunteers of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). In the initial meeting between the schools, Iowa was victorious by a final score of 28–22.
Passing
Iowa: Long – 19-26, 304 yds, 3 TD, 1 INT
Tenn: Cockrell – 22-41, 221 yds, 1 TD
Rushing
Iowa: Gill – 16 carries, 70 yds; Phillips – 10 carries, 34 yds, 1 TD
Tenn: Coleman – 11 carries, 103 yds, 1 TD; Furnas – 12 carries, 52 yds
Receiving
Iowa: Moritz – 8 catches, 168 yds, 1 TD; Harmon – 3 catches, 44 yds, 2 TD
Tenn: Wilson – 7 catches, 62 yds; Duncan – 3 catches, 52 yds