1982 Atlanta Falcons Roster

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 5-4
Finishing 1st in the NFL's West Division of the National Football Conference
Postseason: 0-1 Lost First Round
Coach: Leeman Bennett (5-4)
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
1982 Atlanta Falcons Statistics
1982 Atlanta Falcons Results

The Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League ended the 1982 season with a record of 5 wins and 4 losses, finishing first in the NFL's West Division of the National Football Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-1.

The Falcons scored 183 points, but the defense gave up 199. Steve Bartkowski passed for 1,905 yards. William Andrews paced the receiving corps, hauling in 42 passes for 503 yards.

William Andrews ran for a team-best 573 yards for Atlanta.

Bobby Butler, Fulton Kuykendall and Kenny Johnson each seized 2 opponent throws. Don Smith topped the defensive unit with 3.5 sacks.

Leeman Bennett coached the team. The 1982 Atlanta Falcons lost in the First Round.

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# Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight College Hometown GP GS
31William AndrewsFBDecember 25, 19556'0"206AuburnThomasville, GA USA99
82Stacey BaileyWRFebruary 10, 19606'0"162San Jose St.San Rafael, CA USA50
10Steve BartkowskiQBNovember 12, 19526'4"216CaliforniaDes Moines, IA USA99
88Clay BrownTESeptember 20, 19586'3"223BYULos Angeles, CA USA10
66Warren BryantRTNovember 11, 19556'6"273KentuckyMiami, FL USA99
23Bobby ButlerLCBMay 28, 19595'11"174Florida St.Boynton Beach, FL USA99
21Lynn CainRBOctober 16, 19556'1"205USCLos Angeles, CA USA99
89William CurranWRDecember 30, 19595'10"175UCLAInglewood, CA USA70
50Buddy CurryRILBJune 4, 19586'4"224North CarolinaGreenville, NC USA99
59Paul DavisLBJuly 10, 19586'2"221North CarolinaAppalachia, VA USA91
34Blane GaisonDBMay 13, 19586'0"185HawaiiKaneohe, HI USA90
36Bob GlazebrookSSMarch 7, 19566'1"200Fresno St.Fresno, CA USA99
83Floyd HodgeWRJuly 18, 19596'0"195UtahCompton, CA USA90
64Pat HowellLGMarch 12, 19576'5"257USCFresno, CA USA99
85Alfred JacksonWRAugust 3, 19555'11"176TexasCameron, TX USA99
62Robert JacksonLBAugust 7, 19546'1"230Texas A&MHouston, TX USA40
84Alfred JenkinsWRJanuary 25, 19525'10"170Morris BrownHogansville, GA USA99
37Kenny JohnsonRCBJanuary 7, 19585'10"176Mississippi St.Columbia, MS USA99
81Billy JohnsonPRJanuary 21, 19525'9"170WidenerBoothwyn, PA USA90
20Earl JonesDBJuly 19, 19576'0"178Norfolk St.Tuscaloosa, AL USA90
78Mike KennLTFebruary 9, 19566'7"273MichiganEvanston, IL USA99
88Keith KrepfleTEFebruary 4, 19526'3"227Iowa St.Dubuque, IA USA40
54Fulton KuykendallLILBJune 10, 19536'4"225UCLACoronado, CA USA99
51Jim LaughlinLBJuly 5, 19586'0"222Ohio St.Euclid, OH USA90
18Mick LuckhurstKMarch 31, 19586'1"180St. Cloud St.Redbourn, England90
75Jeff MerrowRDEJuly 12, 19536'4"236West VirginiaAkron, OH USA87
87Russ MikeskaTESeptember 10, 19556'3"225Texas A&MTemple, TX USA50
80Junior MillerTENovember 26, 19576'4"239NebraskaMidland, TX USA99
15Mike MoroskiQBSeptember 4, 19576'4"200California-DavisBakersfield, CA USA90
53Neal MusserLBMarch 20, 19576'2"220North Carolina St.Elon, NC USA80
71Mike PerkoNTMarch 30, 19576'4"235GonzagaSeattle, WA USA92
27Tom PridemoreFSApril 29, 19565'10"186West VirginiaOak Hill, WV USA99
56Al RichardsonLOLBSeptember 23, 19576'2"211Georgia TechAbbeville, AL USA88
42Gerald RiggsRBNovember 6, 19606'1"230Arizona St.Tullos, LA USA90
12George RobertsPJune 10, 19556'0"181Virginia TechLynchburg, VA USA30
33Bo RobinsonRB-TEMay 27, 19566'2"228West Texas A&MLa Mesa, TX USA90
77Doug RogersDEJune 23, 19606'5"266StanfordChico, CA USA90
67Eric SandersT-G-COctober 22, 19586'6"277Nevada-RenoReno, NV USA90
70Dave ScottG-TDecember 26, 19536'4"276KansasHackensack, NJ USA90
61John ScullyG-CAugust 2, 19586'6"262Notre DameHuntington, NY USA90
3Dave SmigelskyPJuly 3, 19595'11"180Virginia TechPerth Amboy, NJ USA60
65Don SmithNTMay 9, 19576'5"256Miami (FL)Oakland, CA USA99
47Mike SpiveyDBMarch 10, 19546'0"197ColoradoHouston, TX USA80
25Ray StrongRBMay 7, 19565'9"184UNLVBerkeley, CA USA90
68R.C. ThielemannRGAugust 12, 19556'4"255ArkansasHouston, TX USA99
46Reggie Van BrownKRMarch 12, 19605'11"211OregonDendron, VA USA80
57Jeff Van NoteCFebruary 7, 19466'2"247KentuckySouth Orange, NJ USA99
52Lyman WhiteLBJanuary 3, 19596'0"217LSULafayette, LA USA20
58Joel WilliamsROLBDecember 13, 19566'1"222Peru St.Miami, FL USA99
79Jeff YeatesLDEAugust 3, 19516'3"248Boston Col.Buffalo, NY USA99
63Mike ZeleNT-DTJuly 3, 19566'3"239Kent St.Cleveland, OH USA90



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