2002 Robert Morris Colonials football team

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2002 Robert Morris Colonials football
Conference Northeast Conference
Record3–7 (2–5 NEC)
Head coach
Defensive coordinator Dan Radakovich (8th season)
Home stadium Moon Stadium
Seasons
←  2001
2003  →
2002 Northeast Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
Albany $  6 –1   8 –4  
Stony Brook  5 –2   8 –2  
Sacred Heart  5 –2   7 –3  
Wagner  4 –3   7 –4  
Central Connecticut  3 –4   5 –6  
Robert Morris  2 –5   3 –4  
Monmouth  2 –5   2 –8  
Saint Francis (PA)  1 –6   2 –8  
  • $ – Conference champion

The 2002 Robert Morris Colonials football team represented Robert Morris University as a member of the Northeast Conference (NEC) during the 2002 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The Colonials were led by 9th-year head coach Joe Walton and played their home games at Moon Stadium on the campus of Moon Area High School.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 7 Buffalo State *
W 41–12 1,238
September 14 at Dayton *
L 10–24 4,369
September 21 Central Connecticut State
  • Moon Stadium
  • Moon Township, PA
W 14–0 1,033
September 28 Monmouth
  • Moon Stadium
  • Moon Township, PA
W 15–10 1,974
October 5 at Sacred Heart
L 0–34 2,417
October 12 at Wagner
L 0–29 1,083
October 26 at Gannon *
L 21–49 1,000
November 2 Albany
  • Moon Stadium
  • Moon Township, PA
L 7–32 938
November 9 at Stony Brook
L 13–23 4,672
November 16 at Saint Francis
L 7–14 OT 707
  • *Non-conference game

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The 1999 Robert Morris Colonials football team represented Robert Morris College, now Robert Morris University, as a member of the Northeast Conference (NEC) during the 1999 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The Colonials were led by 6th-year head coach Joe Walton and played their home games at Moon Stadium on the campus of Moon Area High School. The Colonials finished the 1999 season with their fourth consecutive NEC championship.

The 1998 Robert Morris Colonials football team represented Robert Morris College, now Robert Morris University, as a member of the Northeast Conference (NEC) during the 1998 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The Colonials were led by 5th-year head coach Joe Walton and played their home games at Moon Stadium on the campus of Moon Area High School. The Colonials finished the 1998 season with their third consecutive NEC championship.

The 1997 Robert Morris Colonials football team represented Robert Morris College, now Robert Morris University, as a member of the Northeast Conference (NEC) during the 1997 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The Colonials were led by 4th-year head coach Joe Walton and played their home games at Moon Stadium on the campus of Moon Area High School. The Colonials finished the 1997 season with their second consecutive NEC championship and their second consecutive ECAC Bowl title.

The 1996 Robert Morris Colonials football team represented Robert Morris College, now Robert Morris University, as a member of the Northeast Conference (NEC) during the 1996 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The Colonials were led by 3rd-year head coach Joe Walton and played their home games at Moon Stadium on the campus of Moon Area High School. The Colonials finished the 1996 season with a share of the NEC championship in their first year in the conference, and an ECAC Bowl victory in only the third year of the program's existence.

The 1995 Robert Morris Colonials football team represented Robert Morris College, now Robert Morris University, as an independent during the 1995 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The Colonials were led by 2nd-year head coach Joe Walton and played their home games at Moon Stadium on the campus of Moon Area High School. This was the second season of the Colonials' football program's existence.

The 1994 Robert Morris Colonials football team represented Robert Morris College, now Robert Morris University, as an independent during the 1994 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The Colonials were led by head coach Joe Walton during their inaugural season, and played their home games at Moon Stadium on the campus of Moon Area High School.

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References

  1. ↑ "2018 RMU Football Fact Book" (PDF). Robert Morris University. p. 10. Retrieved June 21, 2020.
  2. ↑ "2002 Football Schedule". Robert Morris University Athletics. Retrieved June 21, 2020.


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