2002 Colorado State Rams football | |
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MW champion | |
Liberty Bowl, L 3–17 vs. TCU | |
Conference | Mountain West Conference |
Record | 10–4 (6–1 MW) |
Head coach |
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Co-offensive coordinator | John Benton (2nd season) |
Co-offensive coordinator | Dan Hammerschmidt (2nd season) |
Defensive coordinator | Larry Kerr (10th season) |
Home stadium | Hughes Stadium |
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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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2002 Colorado State Rams football team represented Colorado State University during the 2002 NCAA Division I-A football season. They played their home games at Hughes Stadium in Fort Collins, Colorado and were led by head coach Sonny Lubick.
Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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August 22 | 5:30 pm | at Virginia * |
| FSN | W 35–29 | 57,120 | |
August 31 | 11:00 am | vs. No. 7 Colorado * | ESPN2 | W 19–14 | 75,531 | ||
September 7 | 8:15 pm | at UCLA * | No. 19 | FSN | L 19–30 | 58,078 | |
September 14 | 7:30 pm | Louisville * | No. 24 | ESPN2 | W 36–33 | 31,607 | |
September 28 | 2:00 pm | at Nevada * | No. 25 | W 32–28 | 19,292 | ||
October 4 | 6:00 pm | at Fresno State * | No. 25 | ESPN | L 30–32 | 38,336 | |
October 12 | 1:00 pm | Wyoming |
| ESPN+ | W 44–36 | 32,151 | |
October 19 | 1:00 pm | at Utah | ESPN+ | W 28–20 | 34,374 | ||
October 24 | 8:00 pm | BYU |
| ESPN2 | W 37–10 | 29,457 | |
October 31 | 5:30 pm | at Air Force | No. 24 | ESPN | W 31–12 | 39,063 | |
November 16 | 5:00 pm | at San Diego State | No. 21 | SPW | W 49–21 | 21,714 | |
November 23 | 4:00 pm | New Mexico | No. 20 |
| SPW | W 22–14 | 30,215 |
November 30 | 1:00 pm | UNLV | No. 16 |
| SPW | L 33–36 | 28,877 |
December 31 | 1:30 pm | vs. TCU * | No. 23 | ESPN | L 3–17 | 55,207 | |
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