1982 Season

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Overall Record: 12-1
Regular Season Record:
10-0
Combined Statistics:
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Head Coach: Mike Currence (7th Year)
Record To-Date at Massillon: 64-11-2

Team Captains: Charles Calhoun, Jim Bushe, Mike Bushman, Jim Geiser

All-Ohio: Charles Calhoun (1st), Chris Spielman (1st), Ty Beadle (3rd)

Playoff Assignment/Computer Ranking: Division I, Region 2, 1st
Tournament Results: Lost in state finals

All-Time Record: 595-169-36
Series Record vs. Canton McKinley: 49-34-5

Noteworthy Items: (1) Massillon handed Sharon, PA its only loss of the season, 28-7. (2) Chris Spielman (Ohio State) scored the only touchdown in a 7-0 victory over Canton McKinley, helping the Tigers wrap up an undefeated season. (3) Eight opponents suffered their worst loss of the year to the Tigers, three their second worst loss and one their third worst loss.  (4) In the playoffs, Massillon advanced to the state finals. But a loaded Cincinnati Moeller team was too much to handle in a 35-14 loss.  The attendance at OSU Stadium for that game was 31,409, the largest crowd to ever witness an Ohio playoff game.  (5) Spielman led the Tigers in scoring, yards rushing, punt returns, recovered fumbles, pass interceptions and tackles (both solo and assist).

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Opp.Rec.Loc.Mass.Opp.Res.Att.MediaStats
Massillon Perry4-6H298W14,149StoryStats
Akron Garfield6-3H1710W11,497StoryStats
Warren Harding4-6A366W13,000StoryStats
Akron Central-Hower4-3-2H73W8,144StoryStats
Newark5-5H496W9,414StoryStats
Barberton1-9H430W9,096StoryStats
Sharon, PA9-1H287W9,847StoryStats
Canton GlenOak8-2H4214W16,490StoryStats
Mansfield7-3H3714W8,454StoryStats
Canton McKinley8-2H70W16,354StoryStats
SUBTOTAL56-40-229568116,445
PLAYOFFS
Sandusky10-1H297W15,597StoryStats
Berea11-1N310W16,204StoryStats
Cincinnati Moeller13-0N1435L31,409StoryStats
TOTAL90-42-2369110179,655Season Stats

The Berea game was played at the Akron Rubber Bowl
The Cincinnati Moeller game was played at Ohio State Stadium