Conference Independent AP No. 1 | Coaches No. 1 1982 record 11–1 | |
Head coach Joe Paterno (17th year) | ||
The 1982 Penn State Nittany Lions football team represented Pennsylvania State University during the 1982 NCAA Division I-A football season. Penn State defeated the Georgia Bulldogs, 27–23, in the Sugar Bowl to win Paterno's first consensus national championship.
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NFL Draft
Nine Nittany Lions were drafted in the 1983 NFL Draft.
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