2002 Appalachian State Mountaineers football team American college football season
The 2002 Appalachian State Mountaineers football team represented Appalachian State University as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 2002 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by 14th-year head coach Jerry Moore, the Mountaineers compiled an overall record of 8–4 with a mark of 6–2 in conference play, tying for second place in the SoCon. Appalachian State advanced to the NCAA Division I-AA Football Championship playoffs, where they lost to Maine in the first round. The Mountaineers played their home games at Kidd Brewer Stadium in Boone, North Carolina.
Schedule
Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
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August 31 | at No. 19 (I-A) Marshall* | No. 2 | | ESPN Plus | L 17–50 | 31,042 | [1] |
September 14 | No. 16 Eastern Kentucky* | No. 5 | | | W 36–28 | 11,211 | [2] |
September 21 | at Liberty* | No. 5 | | | W 29–22 | 8,173 | [3] |
September 28 | The Citadel | No. 5 | - Kidd Brewer Stadium
- Boone, NC
| | W 37–28 | 17,381 | [4] |
October 5 | East Tennessee State | No. 4 | | | W 29–10 | 8,304 | [5] |
October 12 | No. 5 Furman | No. 4 | - Kidd Brewer Stadium
- Boone, NC
| | W 16–15 | 15,331 | [6] |
October 19 | at No. 13 Georgia Southern | No. 3 | | | L 20–36 | 15,146 | [7] |
October 26 | No. 25 Wofford | No. 8 | - Kidd Brewer Stadium
- Boone, NC
| | L 19–26 | 17,297 | [8] |
November 2 | at Chattanooga | No. 14 | | | W 20–17 | 7,139 | [9] |
November 9 | VMI | No. 14 | - Kidd Brewer Stadium
- Boone, NC
| | W 54–13 | 11,007 | [10] |
November 16 | at Western Carolina | No. 8 | | | W 24–14 | 10,321 | [11] |
November 30 | No. 7 Maine* | No. 5 | | | L 13–14 | 4,311 | [12] |
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References
- ^ "Marshall flies by ASU". The News and Observer. September 1, 2002. Retrieved December 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Eastern crumbles in 2nd half". Lexington Herald-Leader. September 15, 2002. Retrieved December 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Late catch lifts Appalachian State past Liberty". Asheville Citizen-Times. September 22, 2002. Retrieved December 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Burchette guides Mountaineers' rally". The Charlotte Observer. September 29, 2002. Retrieved December 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Bucs can't postpone history". Johnson City Press. October 6, 2002. Retrieved December 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Paladins throw away sure thing". The Greenville News. October 13, 2002. Retrieved December 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "No. 13 and growing up". The Atlanta Constitution. October 20, 2002. Retrieved December 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Wofford finally clears Appalachian hurdle". The State. October 27, 2002. Retrieved December 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Win keeps ASU's playoff hopes alive". Asheville Citizen-Times. November 3, 2002. Retrieved December 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Appy St. pounds VMI". The Daily News Leader. November 10, 2002. Retrieved December 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "ASU beats WCU to keep playoff hopes alive". Asheville Citizen-Times. November 17, 2002. Retrieved December 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Black Bears move on behind Williams TD". The Boston Globe. December 1, 2002. Retrieved December 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
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