2002 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Record7–6 (4–4 ACC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorBill O'Brien (2nd season)
Offensive schemeMixed Shotgun & Ace
Defensive coordinatorJon Tenuta (1st season)
Home stadiumBobby Dodd Stadium
(Capacity: 43,719)
2002 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 21 Florida State $  7 –1   9 –5  
No. 22 Virginia  6 –2   9 –5  
No. 13 Maryland  6 –2   11 –3  
No. 12 NC State  5 –3   11 –3  
Clemson  4 –4   7 –6  
Georgia Tech  4 –4   7 –6  
Wake Forest  3 –5   7 –6  
North Carolina  1 –7   3 –9  
Duke  0 –8   2 –10  
  • $ – BCS representative as conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2002 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team represented the Georgia Institute of Technology in the 2002 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team's coach was Chan Gailey, the former head coach of the NFL's Dallas Cowboys from 1998-1999. It played its home games at Bobby Dodd Stadium in Atlanta.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 316:00 pmVanderbilt*
W 45–343,719
September 73:30 pmat Connecticut*
FSNW 31–1416,751
September 1412:00 pmat Clemson
ESPNL 19–2477,586
September 213:30 pmBYU*
  • Bobby Dodd Stadium
  • Atlanta, GA
ABCW 28–1943,719
September 283:30 pmat North Carolina
ABCW 21–1357,000
October 53:30 pmWake Forest
  • Bobby Dodd Stadium
  • Atlanta, GA
ABCL 21–2443,719
October 177:45 pmat Maryland
ESPNL 10–3441,766
October 263:30 pmVirginiadagger
  • Bobby Dodd Stadium
  • Atlanta, GA
ABCW 23–1542,727
November 23:30 pmat No. 10 NC State
ABCW 24–1751,500
November 93:30 pmNo. 17 Florida State
  • Bobby Dodd Stadium
  • Atlanta, GA
ABCL 13–2143,719
November 161:00 pmDuke
  • Bobby Dodd Stadium
  • Atlanta, GA
W 17–241,335
November 303:30 pmat No. 5 Georgia*
CBSL 7–5186,520
December 313:30 pmvs. Fresno State*
ESPNL 21–3010,142
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

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Roster

2002 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
RB 48 P. J. Daniels So
OT 70 Nat Dorsey So
TE 89 John Paul Foschi Jr
RB 24 Tony Hollings Jr
G 72 Brad Honeycutt  Fr
WR 82 Jonathan Smith Jr
QB 17 A. J. Suggs  Jr
 Defense
Pos.#NameClass
DE 44 Tony Hargrove So
SS 34 Jack Rogers Sr
DB 18 Chris Reis Fr
LB 51 Daryl Smith Jr
 Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

Roster
Last update: 2002-10-17

References

  1. ↑ "2002-03 Archive". Georgia Tech Athletics. Archived from the original on September 18, 2013. Retrieved September 18, 2012.


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