Record: 55-50-0, .524 W-L% (4th of 11) (Schedule and Results)
SRS: 0.59 (8th of 11) ▪ SOS: -0.14 (8th of 11)
Conference Champion: Brigham Young
Ranked in Preseason AP Poll: 0
Ranked in Final AP Poll: 0
| Overall | Conference | Pts/G | SRS | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School | W | L | T | Pct | W | L | T | Pct | Own | Opp | SRS | SOS | Notes |
| Brigham Young | 8 | 4 | 0 | .667 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .875 | 31.3 | 17.8 | 8.92 | 0.75 | |
| New Mexico | 10 | 1 | 0 | .909 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .857 | 34.0 | 20.5 | 7.61 | -4.11 | |
| Air Force | 8 | 5 | 0 | .615 | 4 | 3 | 0 | .571 | 30.4 | 28.2 | 3.32 | 1.17 | |
| San Diego State | 7 | 5 | 0 | .583 | 4 | 3 | 0 | .571 | 25.7 | 26.7 | 3.11 | 2.11 | |
| Hawaii | 6 | 5 | 0 | .545 | 4 | 4 | 0 | .500 | 21.8 | 20.9 | -0.95 | -0.50 | |
| Colorado State | 4 | 7 | 0 | .364 | 3 | 5 | 0 | .375 | 20.0 | 24.3 | -5.07 | -0.80 | |
| Utah | 5 | 6 | 0 | .455 | 2 | 4 | 0 | .333 | 22.5 | 17.1 | 2.40 | -1.05 | |
| Wyoming | 5 | 7 | 0 | .417 | 2 | 6 | 0 | .250 | 22.3 | 23.3 | -3.15 | -1.99 | |
| Texas-El Paso | 2 | 10 | 0 | .167 | 1 | 6 | 0 | .143 | 14.8 | 34.8 | -10.92 | 3.17 | |
| Date | Bowl | Winner/Tie | Pts | Loser/Tie | Pts | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982-12-31 | Hall of Fame Classic | Air Force | 36 | Vanderbilt | 28 | Hall of Fame Classic (Birmingham, AL) |
| 1982-12-17 | Holiday Bowl | Ohio State | 47 | Brigham Young | 17 | Holiday Bowl (San Diego, CA) |
| WAC Defensive Player of the Year: | Johnny Jackson (New Mexico) |
| WAC Offensive Player of the Year: | Steve Young (Brigham Young) |
| WAC Coach of the Year: | Ken Hatfield (Air Force) |