2002 Washington Huskies football team

2002 Washington Huskies football

2002 Sun Bowl, L 34-24 vs. Purdue
Conference	Pacific-10
2002 record	7-6 (4-4 Pac-10)
Head coach	Rick Neuheisel (4th year)
MVP	Cody Pickett (O), Ben Mahdavi (D)
Captain	Paul Arnold, Ben Mahdavi, Jafar Williams, Elliot Zajac
Home stadium	Husky Stadium

2002 Pacific-10 football standings
	Conf				Overall
Team		W		L		W		L
#10 Washington State $+		7	–	1		10	–	3
#4 USC %+		7	–	1		11	–	2
Arizona State		5	–	3		8	–	6
UCLA		4	–	4		8	–	5
Oregon State		4	–	4		8	–	5
California		4	–	4		7	–	5
Washington		4	–	4		7	–	6
Oregon		3	–	5		7	–	6
Arizona		1	–	7		4	–	8
Stanford		1	–	7		2	–	9

$ – BCS representative as conference champion % – BCS at-large representative + – Conference co-champions Rankings from AP Poll

The 2002 Washington Huskies football team was an American football team that represented the University of Washington during the 2002 NCAA Division I-A football season. In its fourth season under head coach Rick Neuheisel, the team compiled a 7-6 record, finished in a four-way tie for fourth place in the Pacific-10 Conference, and was outscored by its opponents by a combined total of 398 to 342.^[1] Cody Pickett and Ben Mahdavi were selected as the team's most valuable player offensive and defensive players, respectively.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent^#	Rank^#	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
August 31	12:30 PM	at #13 Michigan*	#11	Michigan Stadium • Ann Arbor, MI	ABC	L 29–31	111,491
September 7	12:30 PM	San Jose State*	#11	Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA	FSN	W 34–10	70,147
September 21	7:00 PM	Wyoming*	#11	Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA	FSN	W 38–7	72,898
September 28	12:30 PM	Idaho*	#13	Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA	FSN	W 41–27	70,070
October 5	12:30 PM	California	#12	Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA	FSN	L 27–34	71,337
October 12	12:30 PM	Arizona	#22	Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA	FSN	W 32–28	71,016
October 19	12:30 PM	at #19 USC	#22	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Los Angeles, CA	ABC	L 21–41	52,961
October 26	7:00 PM	at #23 Arizona State		Sun Devil Stadium • Tempe, AZ	FSN	L 16–27	56,101
November 2	4:00 PM	UCLA		Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA	TBS	L 24–34	72,017
November 9	12:30 PM	Oregon State		Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA	FSN	W 41–29	72,557
November 16	12:30 PM	at #23 Oregon		Autzen Stadium • Eugene, OR	ABC	W 42–14	57,112
November 23	3:30 PM	at #3 Washington State		Martin Stadium • Pullman, WA (Apple Cup)	FSN	W 29–26 ^3OT	37,600
December 31	11:00 AM	vs. Purdue*		Sun Bowl Stadium • El Paso, TX (Sun Bowl)	CBS	L 24–34	48,917
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Pacific Time.

References

↑ "Washington Yearly Results (2000–2004)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Retrieved December 15, 2015.

Washington Huskies football

Venues	Various (1889–1894) Denny Field (1895–1920) CenturyLink Field (2011–2012) Husky Stadium (1920–2011, 2013–)

Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Oregon Washington State (Apple Cup)

Culture & lore	Dubs Harry the Husky "Bow Down to Washington" Husky Marching Band Quarterback U The Wave Loudest CFB Stadium

People	Head coaches Starting quarterbacks NFL draftees Notable players

Seasons	1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

National championship seasons in bold

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