1982 BC Lions season

1982 BC Lions season
Head coach	Vic Rapp
Home field	Empire Stadium
Results
Record	9–7
Division place	4th, West
Playoff finish	did not qualify

The 1982 BC Lions finished in fourth place in the West Division with a 9–7 record. Despite the winning record, they still failed to make the playoffs.

Offseason

CFL Draft

Rd	Pick	Player	Position	School

Preseason

Date	Opponent	Score	Result

Regular season

Season Standings

West Division

Team	GP	W	L	T	PF	PA	Pts
Edmonton Eskimos	16	11	5	0	544	323	22
Winnipeg Blue Bombers	16	11	5	0	444	352	22
Calgary Stampeders	16	9	6	1	403	440	19
BC Lions	16	9	7	0	449	390	18
Saskatchewan Roughriders	16	6	9	1	427	436	13

Season schedule

Week	Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Record
1	July 10	vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats	51–34	Win	1–0
2	July 18	at Saskatchewan Roughriders	26–24	Win	2–0
3	July 25	vs. Edmonton Eskimos	38–28	Win	3–0
4	Bye				3–0
5	Aug 8	at Winnipeg Blue Bombers	29–16	Loss	3–1
6	Aug 14	vs. Calgary Stampeders	30–8	Loss	3–2
7	Aug 22	at Montreal Concordes	45–9	Win	4–2
8	Aug 28	vs. Toronto Argonauts	20–19	Loss	4–3
9	Sept 3	at Ottawa Rough Riders	45–13	Win	5–3
10	Bye				5–3
11	Sept 18	vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders	36–32	Win	6–3
12	Sept 26	at Toronto Argonauts	46–14	Win	7–3
13	Oct 2	vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers	29–19	Loss	7–4
14	Oct 10	at Edmonton Eskimos	30–1	Loss	7–5
15	Oct 16	vs. Ottawa Rough Riders	28–22	Win	8–5
16	Oct 24	at Hamilton Tiger-Cats	35–22	Loss	8–6
17	Oct 31	at Calgary Stampeders	25–19	Loss	8–7
18	Nov 6	vs. Montreal Concordes	32–16	Win	9–7

Awards and records

1982 CFL All-Stars

• DE – Nick Hebeler, CFL All-Star

1982 CFL Western All-Stars

• WR – Mervyn Fernandez, CFL Western All-Star
• DE – Nick Hebeler, CFL Western All-Star
• LB – Glen Jackson, CFL Western All-Star