2002 Kansas Jayhawks football team

The 2002 Kansas Jayhawks football team represented the University of Kansas in the 2002 NCAA Division I-A football season. They participated as members of the Big 12 Conference in the North Division. They were coached by head coach Mark Mangino and played their home games at Memorial Stadium in Lawrence, Kansas.

2002 Kansas Jayhawks football
ConferenceBig 12 Conference
DivisionNorth
Record2–10 (0–8 Big 12)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorNick Quartaro (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorBill Young (1st season)
Home stadiumMemorial Stadium
(Capacity: 50,250)
Seasons
← 2001
2003 →
2002 Big 12 Conference football standings
Conf Overall
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

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
August 3111:30 a.m.at Iowa StateFSNL 3–4540,026
September 79:00 p.m.at UNLV*L 20–3125,109
September 146:00 p.m.Southwest Missouri State*W 44–2440,500[1]
September 216:00 p.m.Bowling Green*
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Lawrence, KS
L 16–3937,000
September 286:00 p.m.at Tulsa*W 43–3317,893
October 51:00 p.m.at BaylorL 32–3522,103
October 121:00 p.m.Colorado 
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Lawrence, KS
L 29–5334,500
October 191:00 p.m.Texas A&M
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Lawrence, KS
L 22–4734,000
October 261:00 p.m.at MissouriL 12–3660,287
November 21:00 p.m.No. 14 Kansas State
L 0–6443,000
November 912:30 p.m.at NebraskaL 7–4577,351
November 161:00 p.m.Oklahoma State
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Lawrence, KS
L 20–5527,500
  • *Non-conference game
  •  Homecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time

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Roster

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2002 Kansas Jayhawks football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
WR 2 Byron Gasaway Sr
WR 3 Jerome Lewis Fr
QB 4 Bill Whittemore Jr
QB 13 Zach Dyer Sr
QB 14 Brian Luke   Fr
WR 34 Charles Gordon Fr
TE 87 Adrian Jones Jr
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
LB 45 Kevin Kane Fr
DE 92 David McMillan So
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
KR 5 Neight Jacks   Sr
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  •   Injured
  •   Redshirt

Roster
Last update: 2002-09-04

References

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  1. ^ "Heaggans' returns send Jayhawks soaring". The Kansas City Star. September 15, 2002. Retrieved June 30, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "2002 Schedule". University of Kansas Department of Athletics. August 26, 2003. Archived from the original on October 20, 2003. Retrieved October 5, 2012.