2002 Jacksonville State Gamecocks football team

2002 Jacksonville State Gamecocks football
ConferenceSouthland Football League
Record5–6 (2–4 Southland)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorWillie J. Slater (3rd season)
Defensive coordinatorGreg Stewart (3rd season)
Home stadiumPaul Snow Stadium
2002 Southland Football League standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 2 McNeese State $^   6 – 0     13 – 2  
No. 16 Northwestern State ^   4 – 2     9 – 4  
No. 23 Nicholls State   3 – 3     7 – 4  
Stephen F. Austin   3 – 3     6 – 5  
  2 – 4     5 – 6  
Sam Houston State   2 – 4     4 – 7  
Southwest Texas State   1 – 5     4 – 7  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2002 Jacksonville State Gamecocks football team represented Jacksonville State University as a member of the Southland Football League during the 2002 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by Third-year head coach Jack Crowe, the Gamecocks compiled an overall record of 5–6 with a mark of 2–4 in conference play, tying for fifth place in the Southland. Jacksonville State played home games at Paul Snow Stadium in Jacksonville, Alabama.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
August 317:00 p.m.Alabama A&M*No. 24
W 20–1716,851[1]
September 146:00 p.m.at Mississippi State*No. 24
L 13–5147,456[2]
September 213:30 p.m.at Nicholls State
L 6–142,162[3]
September 287:00 p.m.at Tennessee Tech*
W 35–296,720[4]
October 57:00 p.m.Samford*
  • Paul Snow Stadium
  • Jacksonville, AL (rivalry)
W 37–238,425[5]
October 122:00 p.m.Sam Houston State
  • Paul Snow Stadium
  • Jacksonville, AL
W 28–226,449[6]
October 197:00 p.m.at No. 2 McNeese State
L 20–2815,600[7]
October 262:00 p.m.Stephen F. Austin
  • Paul Snow Stadium
  • Jacksonville, AL
L 28–364,888[8]
November 22:00 p.m.at Southwest Texas State
L 20–274,190[9]
November 94:00 p.m.No. 3 Northwestern State
  • Paul Snow Stadium
  • Jacksonville, AL
W 19–109,844[10]
November 1612:00 p.m.at No. 4 Georgia Southern*
L 3–418,544[11]

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References

  1. ^ "Jax State kicker gets Southland honor". Birmingham Post-Herald. September 2, 2002. Retrieved July 20, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Fant returns to ignite Bulldogs, 51–13". The Vicksburg Post. September 15, 2002. Retrieved July 20, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Gamecocks can't cash in turnovers". The Birmingham News. September 22, 2002. Retrieved July 20, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "JSU wins in final seconds". The Birmingham News. September 29, 2002. Retrieved July 20, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Jax State downs Samford". The Dothan Eagle. October 6, 2002. Retrieved July 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Jacksonville St. 28, Sam Houston St. 22". The Montgomery Advertiser. October 13, 2002. Retrieved July 20, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "McNeese State holds off Jacksonville State 28–20". The Leesville Daily Leader. October 20, 2002. Retrieved July 20, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "'Jacks earn 36–28 win over Gamecocks". Longview News-Journal. October 27, 2002. Retrieved July 20, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Return lifts SW Texas over Jacksonville State". The Montgomery Advertiser. November 3, 2002. Retrieved July 20, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Gamecocks upset Demons". The Birmingham News. November 10, 2002. Retrieved July 20, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Eagles rout JSU". The Mobile Register. November 17, 2002. Retrieved July 20, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Jacksonville State Gamecocks Schedule 2002". ESPN. Retrieved November 29, 2022.
  13. ^ "2002 **FINAL FOOTBALL STATS**". jsugamecocksports.com. Retrieved November 29, 2022.
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