2002 Troy State Trojans football team

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 I-A Independent. The 2002 season was Troy State's first season as a full member of Division I-A.[1]

2002 Troy State Trojans football
ConferenceIndependent
2002 record4–8
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorJohn Shannon (2nd season)
Offensive schemespread offense
Defensive coordinatorWayne Bolt (6th season)
Base defense4-3 defense
Home stadiumVeterans Memorial Stadium
(Capacity: 17,500)
2002 NCAA 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

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 31at No. 9 Nebraska*L 16–3177,831
September 7at UAB*L 26–2722,203
September 14Southern Utah*W 40–1515,288
September 21at No. 21 Iowa State*L 12-4244,896
September 28at Missouri*L 7-4450,220
October 5Austin Peay*
  • Veterans Memorial Stadium
  • Troy, Alabama
W 41–313,510
October 12at Mississippi State*L 11–849,546
October 19at Marshall*ESPN+L 7–2427,121
October 26Florida Atlantic*
  • Veterans Memorial Stadium
  • Troy, Alabama
W 21–612,465
November 2at Arkansas*ESPN RegionalL 23–042,817
November 9vs. Florida A&M*
W 24–713,894
November 16Utah State*
  • Veterans Memorial Stadium
  • Troy, AL
L 16–1912,348
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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References


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