2002 Rice Owls football team

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2002 Rice Owls football
Rice Owls logo.svg
Conference Western Athletic Conference
Record47 (35 WAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinator Scott Wachenheim (2nd as OC, 9th overall season)
Defensive coordinatorRoger Hinshaw (5th as DC, 9th overall season)
Home stadium Rice Stadium
Seasons
  2001
2003  
2002 Western Athletic Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
Team W L  W L 
No. 15 Boise State $  8 0   12 1  
Hawaii  7 1   10 4  
Fresno State  6 2   9 5  
San Jose State  4 4   6 7  
Nevada  4 4   5 7  
Rice  3 5   4 7  
Louisiana Tech  3 5   4 8  
SMU  3 5   3 9  
UTEP  1 7   2 10  
Tulsa  1 7   1 11  
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2002 Rice Owls football team represented Rice University in the 2002 NCAA Division I-A college football season. The Owls, led by head coach Ken Hatfield, played their home games at Rice Stadium in Houston, Texas.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 317:00 pm Houston *L 10–2430,747
September 712:00 pmat No. 15 Michigan State *L 10–2774,014
September 213:00 pmat Nevada L 21–3117,201
September 287:00 pm Fresno State
  • Rice Stadium
  • Houston, TX
L 28–3118,143
October 57:00 pm Louisiana Tech
W 37–2020,895
October 1211:00 amat Navy *W 17–1025,104
October 199:15 pmat UTEP FSN L 35–3832,392
October 252:00 pm SMU
  • Rice Stadium
  • Houston, TX
W 27–1510,845
November 22:00 pmat Tulsa W 33–1812,587
November 92:05 pmat Boise State L 7–4923,962
November 162:00 pm Hawaii Dagger-14-plain.png
  • Rice Stadium
  • Houston, TX
L 28–3319,714
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time

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References

  1. "2002 Schedule". Rice Athletics. Archived from the original on February 19, 2003. Retrieved October 19, 2012.