1981–82 NCAA football bowl games

The 1981–82 NCAA football bowl games were a series of post-season games played in December 1981 and January 1982 to end the 1981 NCAA Division I-A football season. A total of 16 team-competitive games, and two all-star games, were played. The post-season began with the Independence Bowl on December 12, 1981, and concluded on January 16, 1982, with the season-ending Senior Bowl.

1981–82 NCAA football bowl games
Season1981
Number of bowls16
Bowl gamesDecember 12, 1981 –
January 1, 1982
National Championship1982 Orange Bowl
Location of ChampionshipMiami Orange Bowl,
Miami, Florida
ChampionsClemson Tigers
Bowl record by conference
Conference Bowls Record Final AP Poll
Independents 5 3–2 (0.600) 4
Big Eight 5 2–3 (0.400) 3
SEC 5 2–3 (0.400) 2
Big Ten 4 2–2 (0.500) 3
Pac-10 4 1–3 (0.250) 3
SWC 4 2–2 (0.500) 2
ACC 2 2–0 (1.000) 2
WAC 1 1–0 (1.000) 1
MAC 1 1–0 (1.000) 0
PCAA 1 0–1 (0.000) 0
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