2002 Southern Miss Golden Eagles football team
American college football season
2002 Southern Miss Golden Eagles football | |
---|---|
![]() | |
Houston Bowl, L 23–33 vs. Oklahoma State | |
Conference | Conference USA |
Record | 7–6 (5–3 C-USA) |
Head coach |
|
Offensive coordinator | Chris Klenakis (3rd season) |
Offensive scheme | Multiple |
Defensive coordinator | Tyrone Nix (2nd season) |
Base defense | 3–4 |
Home stadium | M. M. Roberts Stadium |
Seasons |
| Conf | Overall | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cincinnati + | 6 | – | 2 | 7 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 23 TCU + | 6 | – | 2 | 10 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Louisville | 5 | – | 3 | 7 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Southern Miss | 5 | – | 3 | 7 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tulane | 4 | – | 4 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UAB | 4 | – | 4 | 5 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
East Carolina | 4 | – | 4 | 4 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Houston | 3 | – | 5 | 5 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Memphis | 2 | – | 6 | 3 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Army | 1 | – | 7 | 1 | – | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/15/Southern_Miss_Script_Logo.png/220px-Southern_Miss_Script_Logo.png)
The 2002 Southern Miss Golden Eagles football team represented the University of Southern Mississippi in the 2002 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Golden Eagles were led by head coach Jeff Bower and played their home games at M. M. Roberts Stadium. They were a member of Conference USA.
Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
August 31 | 6:00 pm | Jackson State* | W 55–7 | 35,169 | [1] | ||
September 7 | 11:00 am | Illinois* |
| ESPN2 | W 23–20 | 22,183 | [2] |
September 14 | 6:00 pm | Memphis |
| ESPNGP | W 33–14 | 28,419 | [3] |
September 21 | 6:00 pm | at Alabama* | ESPN2 | L 7–20 | 83,818 | [4] | |
September 28 | 12:00 pm | at Army | W 27–6 | 31,402 | [5] | ||
October 12 | 6:00 pm | at South Florida | L 13–16 | 28,181 | [6] | ||
October 19 | 1:00 pm | Cincinnati![]() |
| W 23–14 | 28,031 | [7] | |
October 30 | 6:30 pm | at TCU | ESPN2 | L 7–37 | 26,612 | [8] | |
November 9 | 2:00 pm | at UAB | W 20–13 | 19,968 | [9] | ||
November 14 | 6:45 pm | Louisville |
| ESPN | L 17–20 2OT | 28,076 | [10] |
November 23 | 2:30 pm | at Tulane | L 10–31 | 21,832 | [11] | ||
November 30 | 2:00 pm | East Carolina |
| W 24–7 | 19,888 | [12] | |
December 27 | 1:30 pm | vs. Oklahoma State* | ESPN | L 23–33 | 44,687 | [13] | |
|
Roster
2002 Southern Miss Golden Eagles football team roster | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Players | Coaches | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Offense
| Defense
| Special teams
|
Roster |
References
- ^ "Record crowd sees USM turn rematch into romp". The Clarion-Ledger. September 1, 2002. Retrieved September 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Illini defeated at Southern Mississippi". Herald and Review. September 8, 2002. Retrieved September 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Tigers nixed, D'Angelo, Nix lead USM drive". Sun Herald. September 15, 2002. Retrieved September 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Tide shuts down Eagles". The Montgomery Advertiser. September 22, 2002. Retrieved September 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Sluggish Eagles escape 27–6". The Clarion-Ledger. September 29, 2002. Retrieved September 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Bulls prove to be ready for prime-time players". St. Petersburg Times. October 13, 2002. Retrieved September 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Defense comes through for Eagles". Enterprise-Journal. October 20, 2002. Retrieved September 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Hobbs helps power Frogs to rout of Southern Miss". Tyler Morning Telegraph. October 31, 2002. Retrieved September 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "USM wins third straight against UAB". The Greenwood Commonwealth. November 10, 2002. Retrieved September 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "OT-lovin' Cards survive". The Courier-Journal. November 15, 2002. Retrieved September 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Tulane drills USM". The Daily Advertiser. November 24, 2002. Retrieved September 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "UAB defeats East Carolina". The Montgomery Advertiser. November 17, 2002. Retrieved September 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Houston, we have a winner". The Daily Oklahoman. December 28, 2002. Retrieved September 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
![]() | This college football 2000s season article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
- v
- t
- e