2002 Troy State Trojans football team

2002 Troy State Trojans football
Conference Independent
2002 record 4–8
Head coach Larry Blakeney (12th season)
Offensive coordinator Mark Fleetwood (1st season)
Offensive scheme I formation
Defensive coordinator Wayne Bolt (6th season)
Base defense 4-3 defense
Home stadium Veterans Memorial Stadium
(Capacity: 17,500)
2002 Division I-A independents football records
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
South Florida       9 2  
No. 17 Notre Dame       10 3  
Connecticut       6 6  
Utah State       4 7  
Troy State       4 8  
Navy       2 10  
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2002 Troy State Trojans football team represented Troy State University in the 2002 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Trojans played their home games at Veterans Memorial Stadium in Troy, Alabama and competed as a Division 1-A Independent. The 2002 season was Troy State's first season as a full member of Division 1-A.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance
August 31 at No. 9 Nebraska* Memorial StadiumLincoln, NE L 16–31   77,831
September 7 at UAB* Legion FieldBirmingham, AL L 26–27   22,203
September 14 Southern Utah* Veterans Memorial StadiumTroy, AL W 40–15   -
September 21 at No. 21 Iowa State* Jack Trice StadiumAmes, IA L 12-42   44,896
September 28 at Missouri* Faurot FieldColumbia, MO L 7-44   50,220
October 5 Austin Peay* Veterans Memorial Stadium • Troy, Alabama W 41–3   -
October 12 at Mississippi State* Davis Wade StadiumStarkville, MS L 11–8   49,546
October 19 at Marshall* Marshall University StadiumHuntington, WV ESPN+ L 7–24   27,121
October 26 Florida Atlantic*dagger Veterans Memorial Stadium • Troy, Alabama W 21–6   12,465
November 2 at Arkansas* War Memorial StadiumLittle Rock, AR ESPN Regional L 23–0   42,817
November 9 vs. Florida A&M* Ladd-Peebles StadiumMobile, AL (Azalea City Classic) W 24–7   13,894
November 16 Utah State* Veterans Memorial Stadium • Troy, AL L 16–19   -
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Central Time.
Schedule Source: "Troy 2002 Schedule/Results". ESPN. Retrieved 2004-04-16.

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