2002 Colorado Buffaloes football team

2002 Colorado Buffaloes football
Big 12 North champion
Alamo Bowl, L 2831 OT vs. Wisconsin
Conference Big 12 Conference
Division North Division
Ranking
Coaches No. 21
AP No. 20
2002 record 95 (71 Big 12)
Head coach Gary Barnett
Offensive coordinator Shawn Watson
Offensive scheme Multiple
Co-defensive coordinator Tom McMahon
Co-defensive coordinator Vince Okruch
Base defense 4–3 multiple
MVP Chris Brown
Captain Justin Bates
Captain Tyler Brayton
Captain Wayne Lucier
Home stadium Folsom Field
(Capacity: 50,942)
2002 Big 12 football standings
Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  
Northern Division
#20 Colorado xy   7 1         9 5  
#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  
Southern Division
#5 Oklahoma xy$   6 2         12 2  
#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 Colorado Buffaloes football team represented the University of Colorado at Boulder during the 2002 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team played their home games at Folsom Field in Boulder, Colorado. They participated in the Big 12 Conference in the North Division. They were coached by head coach Gary Barnett. Colorado played in the Big 12 Championship Game for the second time, but lost to Oklahoma.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance
August 31 11:00 AM vs. Colorado State* No. 7 Invesco Field at Mile HighDenver, CO (Rocky Mountain Showdown) ESPN2 L 1419   75,531
September 7 5:00 PM San Diego State* No. 17 Folsom FieldBoulder, CO FSN W 3414   44,126
September 14 1:30 PM No. 17 USC* No. 18 Folsom Field • Boulder, CO ABC L 340   53,119
September 21 1:30 PM at No. 20 UCLA* Rose BowlPasadena, CA ABC W 3117   63,880
October 5 1:30 PM No. 13 Kansas State Folsom Field • Boulder, CO ABC W 3531   52,584
October 12 12:00 PM at Kansas Memorial StadiumLawrence, KS W 5329   34,500
October 19 1:00 PM Baylor No. 23 Folsom Field • Boulder, CO W 340   46,281
October 26 11:30 AM Texas Tech No. 21 Folsom Field • Boulder, CO FSN W 3713   50,478
November 2 1:30 PM at No. 2 Oklahoma No. 13 Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial StadiumNorman, OK ABC L 1127   75,403
November 9 10:30 AM at Missouri No. 18 Faurot FieldColumbia, MO FSN W 4235 OT  48,465
November 16 5:00 PM Iowa State No. 17 Folsom Field • Boulder, CO FSN W 4127   48,728
November 29 1:30 PM at Nebraska No. 13 Memorial StadiumLincoln, NE (Rivalry) ABC W 2813   77,804
December 7 6:00 PM vs. No. 8 Oklahoma No. 12 Reliant StadiumHouston, TX (Big 12 Championship Game) ABC L 729   63,332
December 28 6:00 PM vs. Wisconsin* No. 14 AlamodomeSan Antonio, TX (Alamo Bowl) ESPN L 2831 OT  50,690
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Mountain Time.

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Game summaries

Iowa State

1 234Total
Iowa State 7 767 27
Colorado 3 14321 41

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References

  1. 2011 Colorado football information guide
  2. "Despite Brown's Sternum Injury, Buffaloes Roll". ESPN. November 16, 2002. Retrieved December 12, 2014.
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