1982 East Texas State Lions football team

The 1982 East Texas State Lions football team represented East Texas State University in the 1982 NCAA Division II football season.  They were led by head coach Ernest Hawkins, who was in his 18th season at East Texas State.  The Lions played their home games at Memorial Stadium and were members of the Lone Star Conference.  The Lions finished tied for second in the Lone Star Conference.  This was also their first year as members of the NCAA, as ETSU and the Lone Star Conference had ended its association with the N.A.I.A.

Schedule

Postseason Awards

All-Americans
Kyle Mackey, Honorable Mention Quarterback

All-Lone Star Conference

LSC First Team
Ben Boston, Defensive Back
Ricky Dirks, Running Back 
Kyle Mackey, Quarterback 
Peter Roos, Offensive Tackle

LSC Second Team
Javier Cardenas, Tight End 
David Lowe, Defensive End 
Burl Perry, Center

LSC Honorable Mention
Chris Flynn, Defensive Back
Randy Jones, Punter
Kevin Rush, Linebacker 
Vaughn Williamson, Offensive Guard

References

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