1981–82 Burnley F.C. season

Burnley
1981–82 season
ChairmanJohn Jackson
ManagerBrian Miller
Division Three1st (champions)
League Cup1st round
FA Cup4th round
Group CupSemi-final
Top goalscorerLeague: Billy Hamilton (11)
All: Billy Hamilton (19)
Highest home attendance18,711 v Chesterfield
(18 May 1982)
Lowest home attendance2,305 v Carlisle United
(15 August 1981)
Average home league attendance6,936

The 1981–82 season was Burnley's second consecutive season in the third tier of English football. They were managed by Brian Miller in his second season in charge of the club.