2002 Fresno State Bulldogs football team

The 2002 Fresno State football team represented California State University, Fresno in the 2002 NCAA Division I-A football season, and competed as a member of the Western Athletic Conference. They played their home games at Bulldog Stadium in Fresno, California and were coached by Pat Hill.

2002 Fresno State Bulldogs football
Silicon Valley Football Classic champion
ConferenceWestern Athletic Conference
Record9–5 (6–2 WAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorFrank Cignetti Jr. (1st season)
Offensive schemePro-style
Defensive coordinatorDan Brown (2nd season)
Base defense4–3
Home stadiumBulldog Stadium
(Capacity: 41,031)
Seasons
← 2001
2003 →
2002 Western Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 15 Boise State $   8 0     12 1  
Hawaii   7 1     10 4  
Fresno State   6 2     9 5  
San Jose State   4 4     6 7  
Nevada   4 4     5 7  
Rice   3 5     4 7  
Louisiana Tech   3 5     4 8  
SMU   3 5     3 9  
UTEP   1 7     2 10  
Tulsa   1 7     1 11  
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 235:00 pmat No. 23 Wisconsin*
ESPNL 21–2375,136
August 297:00 pmSan Diego State*ESPN2W 16–1439,111
September 712:30 pmat No. 13 Oregon*FSNL 24–2856,357
September 213:30 pmat Oregon State*FSNL 19–5936,457
September 285:00 pmat RiceBSNW 31–2818,143
October 45:00 pmNo. 22 Colorado State*
  • Bulldog Stadium
  • Fresno, CA
ESPNW 32–3038,336
October 127:30 pmSMU 
  • Bulldog Stadium
  • Fresno, CA
BSNW 30–741,031
October 185:05 pmat Boise StateESPNL 21–6730,924
October 256:00 pmHawaii
  • Bulldog Stadium
  • Fresno, CA (rivalry)
ESPN2L 21–3137,615
November 94:00 pmTulsa
  • Bulldog Stadium
  • Fresno, CA
BSNW 31–1237,841
November 164:00 pmNevada
  • Bulldog Stadium
  • Fresno, CA
BSNW 38–3040,866
November 232:00 pmat San Jose StateBSNW 19–1614,134
December 54:00 pmat Louisiana TechESPN2W 45–1317,810
December 3112:30 pmvs. Georgia Tech*ESPN2W 30–2110,132
  • *Non-conference game
  •  Homecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Pacific time

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Coaching staff

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Name Position Seasons at
Fresno State
Alma Mater
Pat Hill Head coach 6th as HC;
12th overall
UC Riverside (1973)
Frank Cignetti Jr. Offensive coordinator 1st Indiana (PA) (1988)
Dan Brown Defensive coordinator 6th Boise State (1982)
John Baxter Associate head coach/special teams/TE 6th Loras College (1985)
Kerry Locklin Defensive line 3rd New Mexico State (1982)
Tom Mason Linebackers 2nd Eastern Washington (1982)
John Settle Runningbacks 4th Appalachian State (1989)
Tim Simons Wide receivers 3rd Fresno State (1967)
Randy Stewart Secondary 2nd Boise State (1980)
Dennis Wagner Offensive line 5th Utah (1980)
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Roster

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2002 Fresno State Bulldogs football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
WR 2 Bernard Berrian Jr
QB 15 Jeff Grady Jr
WR 5 Adam Jennings Fr
G 74 Logan Mankins So
TE 49 Stephen Spach So
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
LB 35 David Adamo So
DB 36 Tyrone Culver Fr
LB 31 Marc Dailey Jr
DT 93 Clarence Denning Jr
DB 7 Therrian Fontenot So
LB 44 Kyle Goodman Fr
S 23 James Sanders Fr
DT 91 Jason Stewart Sr
DE 43 Asa Taylor So
LB 40 Sam Williams Sr
DB 24 Cameron Worrell Sr
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
K 32 Asen Asparuhov Jr
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

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

Game summaries

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At No. 23 Wisconsin

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1 2 3 4 Total
Bulldogs 0
No. 23 Badgers 0

San Diego State

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1 2 3 4 Total
Aztecs 0
Bulldogs 0

At No. 13 Oregon

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1 2 3 4 Total
Bulldogs 0
No. 13 Ducks 0

At Oregon State

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1 2 3 4 Total
Bulldogs 0
Beavers 0

At Rice

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1 2 3 4 Total
Bulldogs 0
Owls 0

No. 22 Colorado State

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1 2 3 4 Total
No. 22 Rams 0
Bulldogs 0
1 2 3 4 Total
Mustangs 0
Bulldogs 0

At Boise State

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1 2 3 4 Total
Bulldogs 0
Broncos 0

Hawaii

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1 2 3 4 Total
Warriors 0
Bulldogs 0

Tulsa

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1 2 3 4 Total
Golden Hurricane 0
Bulldogs 0

Nevada

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1 2 3 4 Total
Wolf Pack 0
Bulldogs 0

At San Jose State

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1 2 3 4 Total
Bulldogs 0
Spartans 0

At Louisiana Tech

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1 2 3 4 Total
Fresno State Bulldogs 0
LA Tech Bulldogs 0

Vs. Georgia Tech (Silicon Valley Classic)

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1 2 3 4 Total
Yellow Jackets 0
Bulldogs 0

References

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  1. ^ "Fresno State Official Athletic Site - Football". Archived from the original on November 19, 2012. Retrieved October 22, 2012.