The 1982 Harvard Crimson football team was an American football team that represented Harvard University during the 1982 NCAA Division I-AA football season.
In their 12th year under head coach Joe Restic, the Crimson compiled a 7–3 record and outscored opponents 259 to 136.
[1] Harvard's 5–2 conference record put it in a three-way tie atop the Ivy League standings.
[2] Despite having the best in-conference and overall point differentials of the three, Harvard lost its head-to-head matchups against both of its co-champions, Dartmouth and Penn.
Harvard played its home games at Harvard Stadium in the Allston neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts.