1982 Hall of Fame Classic
The 1982 Hall of Fame Classic, part of the 1982–83 bowl game season, was the sixth annual contest and took place on December 31 at Legion Field in Birmingham, Alabama. The competing teams were the Vanderbilt Commodores, representing the Southeastern Conference (SEC), and the Air Force Falcons, representing the Western Athletic Conference (WAC). Down 28–17 entering the fourth quarter, 19 unanswered points gave Air Force the 36–28 come-from-behind victory.
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| Date | December 31, 1982 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Season | 1982 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Stadium | Legion Field | ||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Birmingham, Alabama | ||||||||||||||||||
| MVP | Whit Taylor (QB, Vanderbilt) Carl Dieudonne (DE, Air Force) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Favorite | Vanderbilt by 9½ points | ||||||||||||||||||
| Attendance | 75,114 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Payout | US$400,000 | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Network | Mizlou | ||||||||||||||||||
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