2002 Air Force Falcons football team

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2002 Air Force Falcons football
Air Force Falcons.svg
Conference Mountain West Conference
Record85 (43 MW)
Head coach
Defensive coordinator Richard Bell (8th season)
Home stadium Falcon Stadium
Seasons
  2001
2003  
2002 Mountain West Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
Colorado State $  6 1   10 4  
New Mexico  5 2   7 7  
Air Force  4 3   8 5  
San Diego State  4 3   4 9  
Utah  3 4   5 6  
UNLV  3 4   5 7  
BYU  2 5   5 7  
Wyoming  1 6   2 10  
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2002 Air Force Falcons football team represented the United States Air Force Academy in the 2002 NCAA Division I-A football season. They were a member of the Mountain West Conference. The Falcons were coached by Fisher DeBerry and played their home games at Falcon Stadium. They finished the season 8–5, 4–3 in Mountain West play to finish in a tie for third place. They were invited to the San Francisco Bowl where they lost to Virginia Tech.

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Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
August 3110:00 a.m. Northwestern * ABC W 52–345,114
September 71:00 p.m. New Mexico
  • Falcon Stadium
  • Colorado Springs, CO
ESPN+ W 38–31 OT36,620
September 213:00 p.m.at No. 23 California *W 23–2131,816
September 281:00 p.m.at Utah ESPN+W 30–2635,659
October 51:00 p.m. Navy *
W 48–748,550
October 128:00 p.m. BYU No. 21
  • Falcon Stadium
  • Colorado Springs, Colorado
ESPN2 W 52–942,214
October 198:00 p.m.No. 7 Notre Dame *No. 18
ESPN L 14–2156,409
October 261:00 p.m.at Wyoming No. 22L 26–3415,022
October 315:30 p.m.No. 24 Colorado State
ESPNL 12–3139,063
November 91:00 p.m.at Army *ESPN+W 49–3039,288
November 161:00 p.m.at UNLV ESPN+W 49–3225,417
November 2310:00 a.m. San Diego State
  • Falcon Stadium
  • Colorado Springs, CO
ESPN2L 34–3831,023
December 318:30 p.m.vs. No. 19 Virginia Tech *ESPN2L 13–2025,966

Rankings

Ranking movements
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— = Not ranked. RV = Received votes.
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BCS Not releasedNot released

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