2002 Washington Huskies football team

2002 Washington Huskies football
Sun Bowl, L 24–34 vs. Purdue
Conference Pacific-10
2002 record 7–6 (4–4 Pac-10)
Head coach Rick Neuheisel (4th season)
Offensive coordinator Keith Gilbertson (3rd season)
Defensive coordinator Tim Hundley (4th season)
MVP Cody Pickett (O)
MVP Ben Mahdavi (D) (2nd year)
Captain Paul Arnold
Captain Ben Mahdavi
Captain Jafar Williams
Captain Elliot Zajac
Home stadium Husky Stadium
2002 Pacific-10 football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
No. 10 Washington State $+  7 1     10 3  
No. 4 USC %+  7 1     11 2  
Arizona State  5 3     8 6  
UCLA  4 4     8 5  
Oregon State  4 4     8 5  
California  4 4     7 5  
Washington  4 4     7 6  
Oregon  3 5     7 6  
Arizona  1 7     4 8  
Stanford  1 7     2 9  
  • $ BCS representative as conference champion
  • % BCS at-large representative
  • + Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2002 Washington Huskies football team was an American football team that represented the University of Washington during the 2002 NCAA Division I-A football season. In its fourth season under head coach Rick Neuheisel, the team compiled a 7–6 record, finished in a four-way tie for fourth place in the Pacific-10 Conference, and was outscored by its opponents by a combined total of 398 to 342.[1] Cody Pickett and Ben Mahdavi were selected as the team's most valuable player offensive and defensive players, respectively.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance
August 31 12:30 PM at No. 13 Michigan* No. 11 Michigan StadiumAnn Arbor, MI ABC L 29–31   111,491
September 7 12:30 PM San Jose State* No. 11 Husky StadiumSeattle, WA FSN W 34–10   70,147
September 21 7:00 PM Wyoming* No. 11 Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA FSN W 38–7   72,898
September 28 12:30 PM Idaho* No. 13 Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA FSN W 41–27   70,070
October 5 12:30 PM California No. 12 Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA FSN L 27–34   71,337
October 12 12:30 PM Arizona No. 22 Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA FSN W 32–28   71,016
October 19 12:30 PM at No. 19 USC No. 22 Los Angeles Memorial ColiseumLos Angeles, CA ABC L 21–41   52,961
October 26 7:00 PM at No. 23 Arizona State Sun Devil StadiumTempe, AZ FSN L 16–27   56,101
November 2 4:00 PM UCLA Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA TBS L 24–34   72,017
November 9 12:30 PM Oregon State Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA FSN W 41–29   72,557
November 16 12:30 PM at No. 23 Oregon Autzen StadiumEugene, OR ABC W 42–14   57,112
November 23 3:30 PM at No. 3 Washington State Martin StadiumPullman, WA (Apple Cup) FSN W 29–26 3OT  37,600
December 31 11:00 AM vs. Purdue* Sun Bowl StadiumEl Paso, TX (Sun Bowl) CBS L 24–34   48,917
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll. College GameDay. All times are in Pacific Time.

Roster

2002 Washington Huskies football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
RB 24 Rich Alexis Jr
WR 20 Paul Arnold Sr
C 72 Todd Bachert Jr
T 65 Khalif Barnes So
WR 82 Matt DeBord Fr
WR 10 Charles Frederick So
QB 15 Casey Paus Fr
QB 3 Cody Pickett Jr
RB 5 Zach Tuiasosopo So
TE 84 Kevin Ware Sr
WR 1 Reggie Williams Jr
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
CB 3 Roc Alexander Jr
LB 88 Marquis Cooper Jr
CB 5 Sam Cunningham So
CB 21 Derrick Johnson So
DT 99 Tank Johnson Jr
LB 41 Ben Mahdavi Sr
DB 23 B. J. Newberry So
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
K 15 John Anderson Sr
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured
  • Redshirt

Roster
Last update: 2003-01-02

Team players in the NFL

No Washington players were selected in the 2003 NFL Draft.

The following finished their college career in 2002, were not drafted, but played in the NFL.

PlayerPositionFirst NFL team
Paul ArnoldWide receiverIndianapolis Colts
Kevin WareTight endWashington Redskins

References

  1. "Washington Yearly Results (2000–2004)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Retrieved December 15, 2015.
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