2002 Missouri Tigers football team

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2002 Missouri Tigers football
ConferenceBig 12 Conference
DivisionNorth Division
Record5–7 (2–6 Big 12)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorDave Christensen (2nd season)
Offensive schemeSpread
Defensive coordinatorMatt Eberflus (2nd season)
Base defense4–3
Home stadiumFaurot Field
Seasons
← 2001
2003 →
2002 Big 12 Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
North Division
No. 20 Colorado xy   7 – 1     9 – 5  
No. 7 Kansas State   6 – 2     11 – 2  
Iowa State   4 – 4     7 – 7  
Nebraska   3 – 5     7 – 7  
Missouri   2 – 6     5 – 7  
Kansas   0 – 8     2 – 10  
South Division
No. 5 Oklahoma xy$   6 – 2     12 – 2  
No. 6 Texas x   6 – 2     11 – 2  
Texas Tech   5 – 3     9 – 5  
Oklahoma State   5 – 3     8 – 5  
Texas A&M   3 – 5     6 – 6  
Baylor   1 – 7     3 – 9  
Championship: Oklahoma 29, Colorado 7
  • $ – BCS representative as conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
Rankings from
AP Poll

The 2002 Missouri Tigers football team represented the University of Missouri during the 2002 NCAA Division I-A football season. They played their home games at Faurot Field in Columbia, Missouri. They were members of the Big 12 Conference in the North Division. The team was coached by head coach Gary Pinkel.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 312:30 pmvs.
St. Louis, Missouri (Arch Rivalry)
ABCW 33–2061,876[1]
September 76:00 pmBall State*
W 41–649,282[1]
September 145:00 pmat Bowling Green*
L 28–5121,969[1]
September 281:00 pmTroy State*
  • Faurot Field
  • Columbia, Missouri
W 44–750,220[1]
October 56:00 pmNo. 2
Tiger–Sooner Peace Pipe)
FSNL 24–3160,578[1]
October 1211:30 amat
Memorial Stadium
  • Lincoln, Nebraska (rivalry)
    		• FSN PPVL 13–2478,014[1]
    October 196:00 pmat
    Jones SBC Stadium
  • Lubbock, Texas
    		• L 38–5242,781[1]
    October 261:00 pmKansas
    • Faurot Field
    • Columbia, Missouri
    		W 36–1260,287[1]
    November 21:00 pmat No. 22 Iowa State
    		L 35–4244,339[1]
    November 911:30 amNo. 18 Colorado
    • Faurot Field
    • Columbia, Missouri
    		FSNL 35–42 OT48,465[1]
    November 161:00 pmat Texas A&M
    		W 33–27 2OT78,186[1]
    November 232:30 pmNo. 10 Kansas State
    • Faurot Field
    • Columbia, Missouri
    		ABCL 0–3847,507[1]

    Roster

    2002 Missouri Tigers football team roster
    Players Coaches
    Offense
    Pos. # Name Class
    OL 75 Howard Brown So
    QB 14 Kirk Farmer Sr
    WR 12 Justin Gage Sr
    G 52 Tony Palmer Fr
    QB 16 Brad Smith Fr
    		Defense
    Pos. # Name Class
    LB 21 Brandon Barnes Jr
    LB 32 Sean Doyle Sr
    CB 26 Michael Harden Jr
    CB 45 Shirdonya Mitchell So
    DT 99 C. J. Mosley So
    		Special teams
    Pos. # Name Class
    Head coach
    Coordinators/assistant coaches
    • Dave Christensen – Offensive coordinator
    • David Yost – Quarterbacks
    • Brian Jones – Running backs
    • Andy Hill – Wide receivers
    • Bruce Walker – Tight ends and assistant offensive line
    • Matt Eberflus – Defensive coordinator
    • Craig Kuligowski – Defensive line
    • Dave Steckel – Linebackers
    • Cornell Ford – Safeties
    Legend
    • (C) Team captain
    • (S) Suspended
    • (I) Ineligible
    • Injured Injured
    • Redshirt Redshirt

    Roster

    References

    1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l "Cumulative Season Statistics". University of Missouri, Columbia Department of Athletics. Archived from the original on June 12, 2012. Retrieved September 29, 2011.
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