1981-82 South Alabama Jaguars — schedule and results

The 1981-82 South Alabama Jaguars went 12-16 (2-8 in the Sun Belt) under head coach Cliff Ellis. Simple Rating System: 0.12.

Game-by-game results (25 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1981-12-03at Middle Tennessee Blue RaidersL 69–71Murphy Center
1981-12-09vs Prairie View A&M PanthersW 83–73Jaguar Gym
1981-12-12at VCU RamsL 64–90Richmond Coliseum
1981-12-15vs Ohio State BuckeyesL 58–68Jaguar Gym
1981-12-28vs Grambling TigersW 91–69Jaguar Gym
1981-12-29vs American University EaglesL 66–70Jaguar Gym
1982-01-02vs Charlotte 49ersL 56–58Jaguar Gym
1982-01-07at Oklahoma SoonersL 72–79Lloyd Noble Center
1982-01-09at UAB BlazersL 59–78BJCC Coliseum
1982-01-11vs Akron ZipsW 65–55Jaguar Gym
1982-01-13vs Louisville CardinalsL 68–75Jaguar Gym
1982-01-17vs VCU RamsL 67–74Jaguar Gym
1982-01-20vs South Florida BullsW 81–57Jaguar Gym
1982-01-22vs Jacksonville DolphinsL 91–95Jaguar Gym
1982-01-25at South Florida BullsL 62–74Sun Dome
1982-01-29at Georgia State PanthersW 75–50GSU Sports Arena
1982-01-31at West Virginia MountaineersL 59–65WVU Coliseum
1982-02-07vs UAB BlazersL 82–86Jaguar Gym
1982-02-08at Jacksonville DolphinsL 72–75Jacksonville Memorial Coliseum
1982-02-10vs Georgia State PanthersW 70–40Jaguar Gym
1982-02-13vs Nicholls ColonelsW 78–58Jaguar Gym
1982-02-17at Charlotte 49ersW 73–68Charlotte Coliseum (I)
1982-02-20at Southern Miss Golden EaglesL 73–86Reed Green Coliseum
1982-02-26neutral Jacksonville DolphinsW 77–75 (OTOT)BJCC Coliseum
1982-02-27neutral VCU RamsL 66–68BJCC Coliseum

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