2002 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football team

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2002 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football
Conference Southland Football League
Record4–7 (1–5 Southland)
Head coach
Offensive coordinator Blake Miller (2nd season)
Defensive coordinatorMike Hudson (2nd season)
Home stadium Bobcat Stadium
Seasons
←  2001
2003  →
2002 Southland Football League standings
Conf.Overall
Team W L  W L 
No. 2 McNeese State $^  6 –0   13 –2  
No. 16 Northwestern State ^  4 –2   9 –4  
No. 23 Nicholls State  3 –3   7 –4  
Stephen F. Austin  3 –3   6 –5  
Jacksonville State  2 –4   5 –6  
Sam Houston State  2 –4   4 –7  
Southwest Texas State  1 –5   4 –7  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2002 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football team was an American football team that represented Southwest Texas State University (now known as Texas State University) during the 2002 NCAA Division I-AA football season as a member of the Southland Football League. In their sixth year under head coach Bob DeBesse, the team compiled an overall record of 4–7 with a mark of 1–5 in conference play.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
August 31at Minnesota *
L 0–4232,209 [1]
September 7 Texas A&M–Kingsville *
W 28–2111,861 [2]
September 21 Texas Southern *
  • Bobcat Stadium
  • San Marcos, TX
W 17–1013,075 [3]
September 28 Southern Utah *
  • Bobcat Stadium
  • San Marcos, TX
W 49–1911,909 [4]
October 5at No. 16 Portland State *
L 0–165,807 [5]
October 12at No. 7 Northwestern State
L 27–407,920 [6]
October 19 Nicholls State
  • Bobcat Stadium
  • San Marcos, TX (rivalry)
L 21–248,945 [7]
November 2 Jacksonville State
  • Bobcat Stadium
  • San Marcos, TX
W 27–204,190 [8]
November 9at McNeese State
L 7–4715,200 [9]
November 16 Stephen F. Austin
  • Bobcat Stadium
  • San Marcos, TX
L 21–308,671 [10]
November 23at Sam Houston State
L 14–206,021 [11]

References

  1. ↑ "Gophers shut out Southwest Texas". Star Tribune. September 1, 2002. Retrieved March 17, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
  2. ↑ "SWT hands TAMUK 28–21 loss". The Monitor. September 8, 2002. Retrieved March 17, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ "Bobcats provide big crowd a thrill". Austin American-Statesman. September 22, 2002. Retrieved March 17, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ "Davis scores three TDs in Bobcats' rout". The Salt Lake Tribune. September 29, 2002. Retrieved March 17, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ "Portland St. 16, SW Texas St. 0". Great Falls Tribune. October 6, 2002. Retrieved March 17, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ "NSU coach likes team's progress". The Shreveport Times. October 13, 2002. Retrieved March 17, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ "Nicholls keeps winning". Alexandria Daily Town Talk. October 20, 2002. Retrieved March 17, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
  8. ↑ "Return lifts SW Texas over Jacksonville State". The Montgomery Advertiser. November 3, 2002. Retrieved March 17, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
  9. ↑ "McNeese State's King runs for two TDs in blowout of Southwest Texas". Austin American-Statesman. November 10, 2002. Retrieved March 17, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
  10. ↑ "Big play lift 'Jacks over SW Texas, 30–21". Longview News-Journal. November 17, 2002. Retrieved March 17, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
  11. ↑ "Sam Houston St 21, SW Texas 14". Victoria Advocate. November 24, 2002. Retrieved March 17, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
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