2002 Appalachian State Mountaineers football team

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2002 Appalachian State Mountaineers football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Ranking
Sports NetworkNo. 10
Record8–4 (6–2 SoCon)
Head coach
Home stadiumKidd Brewer Stadium
Seasons
← 2001
2003 →
2002 Southern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 3 Georgia Southern $^   7 1     11 3  
No. 14 Wofford   6 2     9 3  
No. 10 Appalachian State ^   6 2     8 4  
No. 9 Furman ^   6 2     8 4  
VMI   3 5     6 6  
Western Carolina   3 5     5 6  
East Tennessee State   2 6     4 8  
Chattanooga   2 6     2 10  
The Citadel   1 7     3 9  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network I-AA Poll

The 2002 Appalachian State Mountaineers football team represented Appalachian State University as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 2002 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by 14th-year head coach Jerry Moore, the Mountaineers compiled an overall record of 8–4 with a mark of 6–2 in conference play, tying for second place in the SoCon. Appalachian State advanced to the NCAA Division I-AA Football Championship playoffs, where they lost to Maine in the first round. The Mountaineers played their home games at Kidd Brewer Stadium in Boone, North Carolina.

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
August 31at No. 19 (I-A) Marshall*No. 2ESPN PlusL 17–5031,042[1]
September 14No. 16 Eastern Kentucky*No. 5W 36–2811,211[2]
September 21at Liberty*No. 5W 29–228,173[3]
September 28The CitadelNo. 5
  • Kidd Brewer Stadium
  • Boone, NC
W 37–2817,381[4]
October 5East Tennessee StateNo. 4W 29–108,304[5]
October 12No. 5 FurmanNo. 4
  • Kidd Brewer Stadium
  • Boone, NC
W 16–1515,331[6]
October 19at No. 13 Georgia SouthernNo. 3L 20–3615,146[7]
October 26No. 25 WoffordNo. 8
  • Kidd Brewer Stadium
  • Boone, NC
L 19–2617,297[8]
November 2at ChattanoogaNo. 14W 20–177,139[9]
November 9VMINo. 14
  • Kidd Brewer Stadium
  • Boone, NC
W 54–1311,007[10]
November 16at Western CarolinaNo. 8W 24–1410,321[11]
November 30No. 7 Maine*No. 5
L 13–144,311[12]

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