2002 Texas A&M Aggies football team

2002 Texas A&M Aggies football
2002 Texas A&M Aggies football
Conference	Big 12 Conference
	South Division
Record	6–6 (3–5 Big 12)
Head coach	R. C. Slocum (14th season);
Offensive coordinator	Dino Babers (2nd season)
Co-offensive coordinator	Kevin Sumlin (1st season)
Offensive scheme	Spread
Defensive coordinator	Mike Hankwitz (6th season)
Base defense	4–3
Home stadium	Kyle Field
	Seasons ← 2001 2003 →

The 2002 Texas A&M Aggies football team completed the season with a 6–6 record. The Aggies had a regular season Big 12 record of 3–5.^[1] Head coach R. C. Slocum was fired at the end of the season and replaced by Dennis Franchione. Despite finishing the season bowl eligible, the Aggies did not participate in a bowl game.

ConferenceBig 12 Conference

South Division

Record6–6 (3–5 Big 12)

Headcoach

R. C. Slocum (14th season)

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2002 Big 12 Conference football standings
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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

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Date	Time	Opponent	Rank	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
August 31	6:00 pm	Louisiana–Lafayette*	No. 23	Kyle Field College Station, TX		W 31–7	75,087
September 7	11:00 am	at Pittsburgh*	No. 20	Heinz Field Pittsburgh, PA	ESPN	W 14–12	45,489
September 21	2:30 pm	No. 7 Virginia Tech*	No. 19	Kyle Field College Station, TX	ABC	L 3–13	83,746
September 28	6:00 pm	Louisiana Tech*	No. 24	Kyle Field College Station, TX		W 31–3	72,802
October 5	1:00 pm	Texas Tech	No. 23	Kyle Field College Station, TX (rivalry)		L 47–48 ^OT	86,478
October 12	11:30 am	at Baylor		Floyd Casey Stadium Waco, TX	FSN	W 41–0	38,673
October 19	1:00 pm	at Kansas		Memorial Stadium Lawrence, KS		W 47–22	34,000
October 26	6:00 pm	Nebraska		Kyle Field College Station, TX	TBS	L 31–38	81,054
November 2	11:30 am	at Oklahoma State		Lewis Field Stillwater, OK	FSN	L 23–28	47,607
November 9	2:30 pm	No. 1 Oklahoma		Kyle Field College Station, TX	ABC	W 30–26	84,036
November 16	1:00 pm	Missouri		Kyle Field College Station, TX		L 27–33 ^2OT	78,186
November 29	11:00 am	at No. 10 Texas		Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium Austin, TX (rivalry)	ABC	L 20–50	83,711
*Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Central time

	1	2	3	4	Total
Louisiana-Lafayette	0	0	0	7	7
Texas A&M	0	3	14	14	31

	1	2	3	4	Total
Virginia Tech	0	3	3	7	13
Texas A&M	3	0	0	0	3

	1	2	3	4	Total
Louisiana Tech	0	3	0	0	3
Texas A&M	10	7	0	14	31

	1	2	3	4	OT	Total
Texas Tech	7	10	0	24	7	48
Texas A&M	14	14	7	6	6	47

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2002 Texas A&M Aggies football

Conference	Big 12 Conference
Division	South Division
Record	6–6 (3–5 Big 12)
Head coach	R. C. Slocum (14th season)
Offensive coordinator	Dino Babers (2nd season)
Co-offensive coordinator	Kevin Sumlin (1st season)
Offensive scheme	Spread
Defensive coordinator	Mike Hankwitz (6th season)
Base defense	4–3
Home stadium	Kyle Field
Seasons ← 2001 2003 →