2002 North Carolina Tar Heels football team
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Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference |
Record | 3–9 (1–7 ACC) |
Head coach |
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Offensive coordinator | Gary Tranquill (2nd season) |
Defensive coordinator | Dave Huxtable (1st season) |
Captain | Sam Aiken, Dexter Reid, Ronald Brewer |
Home stadium | Kenan Memorial Stadium |
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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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
AP Poll
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The 2002 North Carolina Tar Heels football team represented the
John Bunting, the Tar Heels played their home games at Kenan Memorial Stadium in Chapel Hill, North Carolina
. North Carolina finished the season 3–9 overall and 1–7 in ACC play to place eighth.
Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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August 31 | 1:30 p.m. | Miami (OH)* | L 21–27 | 38,000[1] | ||
September 7 | 8:00 p.m. | at Carrier Dome | ESPN2 | W 30–22 | 39,444[1] | |
September 14 | 8:00 p.m. | No. 3 ABC | L 21–52 | 60,500[1] | ||
September 28 | 3:30 p.m. | Georgia Tech |
| ABC | L 13–21 | 57,000[1] |
October 5 | 10:00 p.m. | at Sun Devil Stadium | W 38–35 | 42,128[1] | ||
October 12 | 12:00 p.m. | No. 14 JPS | L 17–34 | 60,250[1] | ||
October 19 | 12:00 p.m. | at Virginia | JPS | L 27–37 | 55,648[1] | |
October 26 | 12:00 p.m. | at Groves Stadium | JPS | L 0–31 | 31,476[1] | |
November 2 | 1:30 p.m. | Maryland |
| L 7–59 | 44,000[1] | |
November 9 | 12:00 p.m. | Clemson |
| JPS | L 12–42 | 42,000[1] |
November 16 | 3:30 p.m. | at No. 15 Florida State | ABC | L 14–40 | 81,190[1] | |
November 23 | 12:00 p.m. | at Duke | JPS | W 23–21 | 33,002[1] | |
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Roster
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Offense
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Defense
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Special teams
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Coaching staff
Name | Position [2] | Seasons in Position |
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John Bunting
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Head coach | 2nd |
Gunter Brewer | Wide Receivers | 3rd |
Rod Broadway | Defensive tackles | 2nd |
Ken Browning | Tight Ends / recruiting coordinator | 9th |
Jeff Connors | Strength and conditioning coordinator | 2nd |
Jim Fleming | Defensive Backs / special teams coordinator | 1st |
Hal Hunter | Offensive Line | 1st |
Dave Huxtable | Defensive coordinator / Linebackers | 2nd |
Andre' Powell | Running backs | 2nd |
Gary Tranquill | Offensive coordinator / quarterbacks | 2nd |
James Webster, Jr. | Defensive ends | 2nd |