2002 Stanford Cardinal football team

The 2002 Stanford Cardinal football team represented Stanford University in the 2002 NCAA Division I-A football season. In head coach Buddy Teevens's first season at Stanford, the Cardinal won only two games, ending the season with a 2–9 record, the school's worst since a 1–10 season in 1983.[1]

2002 Stanford Cardinal football
ConferencePacific-10 Conference
Record2–9 (1–7 Pac-10)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorMike Sanford (1st season)
Offensive schemeSpread
Defensive coordinatorTom Williams (1st season)
Base defense4–3
Home stadiumStanford Stadium
Seasons
← 2001
2003 →
2002 Pacific-10 Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 10 Washington State $+   7 1     10 3  
No. 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 team played their home games at Stanford Stadium in Stanford, California and competed in the Pacific-10 Conference.

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 712:30 p.m.at Boston College*ESPN2L 27–3441,065
September 147:00 p.m.San Jose State*KRONW 63–2654,500
September 2812:30 p.m.at Arizona StateABCL 24–6551,443
October 510:30 a.m.at No. 9 Notre Dame*NBCL 7–3180,795
October 122:00 p.m.No. 12 Washington State
  • Stanford Stadium
  • Stanford, CA
L 11–3630,750
October 192:00 p.m.Arizona 
  • Stanford Stadium
  • Stanford, CA
W 16–633,800
October 263:30 p.m.at UCLAFSNL 18–2854,116
November 212:30 p.m.at No. 15 OregonL 14–4156,436
November 94:00 p.m.No. 10 USC
  • Stanford Stadium
  • Stanford, CA (rivalry)
ABCL 17–4944,950
November 162:00 p.m.Oregon State
  • Stanford Stadium
  • Stanford, CA
L 21–3129,850
November 2312:00 p.m.at CaliforniaKGOL 7–3071,224
  • *Non-conference game
  •  Homecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Pacific time

Roster

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2002 Stanford Cardinal football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
OT 67 Kirk Chambers Jr
OL 70 Jeff Edwards Fr
QB 12 Trent Edwards Fr
QB 14 Ryan Eklund So
RB 32 Justin Faust Jr
OT 77 Kwame Harris Jr
WR 5 Teyo Johnson So
WR 83 Dan Knickerbocker Fr
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
NT 79 Craig Albrecht Sr
LB 37 Jon Alston Fr
CB 25 Calvin Armstrong Fr
CB 9 Chilioke Asomugha Sr
CB 21 Oshiomogho Atogwe So
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

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

Roster

Coaches

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Name Position Year
at Stanford
Alma mater (year)
Buddy Teevens Head coach 1st Dartmouth (1979)
Mark Banker Co-defensive coordinator
Secondary
1st Springfield (1978)
David Kelly Associate head coach
Wide receivers
1st Furman (1979)
Peter McCarty Defensive ends 1st Massachusetts (1978)
Steve Morton Offensive line 1st Washington State (1976)
Wayne Moses Running backs 1st Washington (1977)
Tom Quinn Special teams coordinator
Tight ends
1st Arizona (1990)
Mike Sanford Offensive coordinator
Quarterbacks
1st USC (1977)
Dave Tipton Defensive line 14th Stanford (1971)
Tom Williams Co-defensive coordinator
Linebackers
3rd Stanford (1992)
Ron Forbes Strength and conditioning 5th Florida (1995)

Game summaries

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At Boston College

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1 2 3 4 Total
Cardinal 3 14 10 0 27
Eagles 0 17 0 17 34

San Jose State

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1 2 3 4 Total
Spartans 10 10 6 0 26
Cardinal 7 21 21 14 63

At Arizona State

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1 2 3 4 Total
Cardinal 13 3 8 0 24
Sun Devils 28 10 21 6 65

At Notre Dame

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1 2 3 4 Total
Cardinal 7 0 0 0 7
#9 Fighting Irish 0 3 21 7 31

Washington State

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1 2 3 4 Total
#12 Cougars 14 9 3 10 36
Cardinal 0 0 3 8 11

Arizona

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1 2 3 4 Total
Wildcats 3 3 0 0 6
Cardinal 10 0 3 3 16

At UCLA

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1 2 3 4 Total
Cardinal 15 3 0 0 18
Bruins 3 10 3 12 28

At Oregon

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1 2 3 4 Total
Cardinal 0 7 7 0 14
#15 Ducks 28 10 0 3 41
1 2 3 4 Total
#10 Trojans 14 7 14 14 49
Cardinal 7 3 0 7 17

Oregon State

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1 2 3 4 Total
Beavers 3 3 7 18 31
Cardinal 7 14 0 0 21

At California

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1 2 3 4 Total
Cardinal 7 0 0 0 7
Golden Bears 10 13 7 0 30

References

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  1. ^ "NCAA Football Recap - California 30, Stanford 7". Sports Illustrated. November 23, 2002. Archived from the original on December 16, 2002.