2002 Towson Tigers football team
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Conference | Patriot League |
Record | 6–5 (3–4 Patriot) |
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Home stadium | Towson University Stadium |
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Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 12 Fordham +^ | 6 | – | 1 | 10 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 25 Colgate + | 6 | – | 1 | 9 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lafayette | 5 | – | 2 | 7 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lehigh | 4 | – | 3 | 8 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Towson | 3 | – | 4 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Georgetown | 2 | – | 5 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Holy Cross | 2 | – | 5 | 4 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bucknell | 0 | – | 7 | 2 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2002 Towson Tigers football team was an American football team that represented Towson University during the 2002 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Towson finished fifth in the Patriot League.
In their 11th year under head coach Gordy Combs, the Tigers compiled a 6–5 record.[1]
The Tigers outscored opponents 315 to 255. Their 3–4 conference record placed fifth out of eight in the Patriot League standings.[2]
In August 2002, as the Tigers prepared for their Patriot League football season, the university announced that it would play just two more Patriot seasons before joining the
Between the 2001 and 2002 seasons, Towson renovated and expanded its longtime home field, Minnegan Stadium, and renamed it Towson University Stadium. Towson played its home games at this facility on the university campus in Towson, Maryland.
Schedule
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
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September 5 | Morgan State* | W 49–28 | 8,517 | [4] | |||
September 14 | at Lafayette | L 7–23 | 5,386 | [5] | |||
September 21 | at Brown* |
| W 56–42 | 3,198 | [6] | ||
September 28 | at Holy Cross | W 42–10 | 7,844 | [7] | |||
October 5 | at Cornell* | L 31–34 2OT | 4,242 | [8] | |||
October 12 | No. 10 Lehigh |
| W 23–19 | 3,137 | [9] | ||
October 19 | Bucknell |
| W 20–14 | 5,064 | [10] | ||
October 26 | Colgate |
| L 7–9 | 2,133 | [11] | ||
November 2 | at Monmouth* |
| W 20–0 | 1,845 | [12] | ||
November 16 | at No. 25 Fordham | L 14–42 | 2,464 | [13] | |||
November 23 | Georgetown |
| L 16–24 | 2,465 | [14] | ||
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References
- ^ "Year-by-Year Results". Towson Football 2019 Media Guide (PDF). Towson, Md.: Towson University. p. 105. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
- ^ "Football All-Time Year-by-Year Results". Patriot League Football Record Book (PDF). Center Valley, Pa.: Patriot League. 2020. p. 8. Retrieved August 10, 2020.
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