| Game Name: | Peach Bowl |
| Subheader: | 15th Peach Bowl |
| Date Game Played: | December 31 |
| Year Game Played: | 1982 |
| Football Season: | 1982 |
| Stadium: | Atlanta–Fulton County Stadium |
| City: | Atlanta, GA |
| Visitor School: | University of Iowa |
| Visitor Name Short: | Iowa |
| Visitor Nickname: | Hawkeyes |
| Visitor Record: | 7–4 |
| Visitor Conference: | Big Ten |
| Visitor Coach: | Hayden Fry |
| Visitor 1Q: | 0 |
| Visitor 2Q: | 21 |
| Visitor 3Q: | 7 |
| Visitor 4Q: | 0 |
| Home School: | University of Tennessee |
| Home Name Short: | Tennessee |
| Home Nickname: | Volunteers |
| Home Record: | 6–4–1 |
| Home Conference: | SEC |
| Home Coach: | Johnny Majors |
| Home 1Q: | 7 |
| Home 2Q: | 0 |
| Home 3Q: | 12 |
| Home 4Q: | 3 |
| Mvp: | Chuck Long (Iowa QB)[1] Clay Uhlenhake (Iowa DL) |
| Referee: | Jim Garvey (ECAC) |
| Attendance: | 50,134[2] |
| Us Network: | CBS Sports |
| Us Announcers: | Verne Lundquist and Steve Davis |
| Different Previous: | 1981 (Dec) |
| Different Next: | 1983 |
The 1982 Peach Bowl, part of the 1982–83 bowl season, took place on December 31, 1982, at Atlanta–Fulton County Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia. The competing teams were the Iowa Hawkeyes, representing the Big Ten Conference, and the Tennessee Volunteers of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). This was the first ever meeting between the schools, and Iowa was victorious by a final score of 28–22.
See also: 1982 Iowa Hawkeyes football team.
See also: 1982 Tennessee Volunteers football team.
| Iowa | Tennessee | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 24 | 23 |
| Rushing yards | 43–110 | 38–154 |
| Passing | 19–26–1 | 22–41–0 |
| Passing yards | 304 | 221 |
| Total offense | 414 | 375 |
| Fumbles lost | 1–1 | 2–1 |
| Punts–average | 5–35.0 | 5–45.0 |
| Penalties | 3–30 | 7–47 |
Passing
Iowa: Long - 19–26, 304 yds, 3 TD, 1 INT
Tenn: Cockrell - 22–41, 221 yds, 1 TD
Rushing
Iowa: Gill - 16 carries, 70 yds; Phillips - 10 carries, 34 yds, 1 TD
Tenn: Coleman - 11 carries, 103 yds, 1 TD; Furnas - 12 carries, 52 yds
Receiving
Iowa: Moritz - 8 catches, 168 yds, 1 TD; Harmon - 3 catches, 44 yds, 2 TD
Tenn: Wilson - 7 catches, 62 yds; Duncan - 3 catches, 52 yds