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{{Infobox NCAA team season
|Year=2002
|year=2002
|Team=UAB Blazers
|team=UAB Blazers
|Image=UAB Blazers wordmark.png
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|Conference=Conference USA
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|Division=East Division
|division=East Division
|ShortConference=C-USA
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|Record=5–7
|record=5–7
|ConfRecord=4–4
|conf_record=4–4
|HeadCoach=[[Watson Brown]]
|head_coach=[[Watson Brown (American football)|Watson Brown]]
|HCYear=8th
|hc_year=8th
|OffCoach=[[Pat Sullivan (American football)|Pat Sullivan]]
|off_coach=[[Pat Sullivan (American football)|Pat Sullivan]]
|OCYear=4th
|oc_year=4th
|off_scheme=[[Multiple offense|Multiple]]
|StadiumArena=[[Legion Field]]<br>(Capacity: 83,091)
|def_coach=John Neal
|dc_year=1st
|def_scheme=[[4–3 defense|4–3]]
|stadium=[[Legion Field]]
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{{2002 Conference USA football standings}}
{{2002 Conference USA football standings}}
The '''2002 UAB Blazers football team''' represented the [[University of Alabama at Birmingham]] (UAB) in the [[college football]] [[2002 NCAA Division I-A football season|season of 2002]], and was the twelfth team fielded by the school. The Blazers' [[head coach]] was [[Watson Brown]], who entered his eighth season as UAB's head coach. They played their home games at [[Legion Field]] in [[Birmingham, Alabama|Birmingham]], [[Alabama]], and competed as a member of [[Conference USA]]. The Blazers finished their seventh season at the I-A level, and fourth affiliated with a conference with a record of 5–7 (4–4 C-USA).<ref name="MediaGuide">{{cite web| url= http://uabsports.cstv.com/auto_pdf/p_hotos/s_chools/albr/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/RecordsHistoryI-08| title= 2008 UAB Football Media Guide: Records & History I| publisher= University of Alabama at Birmingham Sports Information| accessdate= 2008-09-19| archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20080928102421/http://uabsports.cstv.com/auto_pdf/p_hotos/s_chools/albr/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/RecordsHistoryI-08| archivedate= 2008-09-28| url-status= dead}}</ref>
The '''2002 UAB Blazers football team''' represented the [[University of Alabama at Birmingham]] (UAB) in the [[college football]] [[2002 NCAA Division I-A football season|season of 2002]], and was the twelfth team fielded by the school. The Blazers' [[head coach]] was [[Watson Brown (American football)|Watson Brown]], who entered his eighth season as UAB's head coach. They played their home games at [[Legion Field]] in [[Birmingham, Alabama|Birmingham]], [[Alabama]], and competed as a member of [[Conference USA]]. The Blazers finished their seventh season at the I-A level, and fourth affiliated with a conference with a record of 5–7 (4–4 C-USA).<ref>{{cite web |url=https://uabsports.com/sports/football/schedule/2002 |title=2002 UAB football schedule |work=UAB Athletics |access-date=December 14, 2021}}</ref>
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==Schedule==
==Schedule==
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| score = 3–51
| score = 3–51
| attend = 85,575
| attend = 85,575
| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90561596/same-old-gators-zooks-debut-has-a-spur/|work=The Tampa Tribune|title=Same old Gators, Zook's debut has a Spurrier look|date=September 1, 2002|accessdate=December 14, 2021|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
|{{CFB schedule entry
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| score = 27–26
| score = 27–26
| attend = 22,203
| attend = 22,203
| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90561661/trojans-cant-overcome-errors/|work=The Montgomery Advertiser|title=Trojans can't overcome errors|date=September 8, 2002|accessdate=December 14, 2021|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
|{{CFB schedule entry
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| score = 20–26
| score = 20–26
| attend = 15,027
| attend = 15,027
| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90561744/make-good-panthers-overcome-special-tea/|work=Pittsburgh Post-Gazette|title=Make good, Panthers overcome special-teams blunder to avoid upset|date=September 15, 2002|accessdate=December 14, 2021|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
|{{CFB schedule entry
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| nonconf = y
| nonconf = y
| away = y
| away = y
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=2002|team=Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns|title=Louisiana–Lafayette}}
| opponent = [[2002 Louisiana–Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns football team|Louisiana–Lafayette]]
| site_stadium = [[Cajun Field]]
| site_stadium = [[Cajun Field]]
| site_cityst = [[Lafayette, Louisiana|Lafayette, LA]]
| site_cityst = [[Lafayette, Louisiana|Lafayette, LA]]
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| score = 0–34
| score = 0–34
| attend = 19,616
| attend = 19,616
| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90561822/singing-in-the-rain-cajuns-allow-bustle/|work=The Daily Advertiser|title=Singing in the rain, Cajuns allow Bustle to enjoy winning note|date=September 22, 2002|accessdate=December 14, 2021|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
|{{CFB schedule entry
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| score = 31–17
| score = 31–17
| attend = 14,179
| attend = 14,179
| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90561883/blazers-blister-lifeless-tigers/|work=The Commercial Appeal|title=Blazers blister lifeless Tigers|date=September 29, 2002|accessdate=December 14, 2021|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
|{{CFB schedule entry
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| score = 51–34
| score = 51–34
| attend = 13,897
| attend = 13,897
| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90561949/uab-outscores-houston-5134/|work=Victoria Advocate|title=UAB outscores Houston 51–34|date=October 13, 2002|accessdate=December 14, 2021|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
|{{CFB schedule entry
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| score = 14–35
| score = 14–35
| attend = 19,343
| attend = 19,343
| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90562009/tulane-uses-big-plays-to-upend-blazers/|work=The Shreveport Times|title=Tulane uses big plays to upend Blazers|date=October 20, 2002|accessdate=December 14, 2021|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
|{{CFB schedule entry
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| score = 29–26
| score = 29–26
| attend = 35,804
| attend = 35,804
| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90562077/army-blows-late-lead/|work=Poughkeepsie Journal|title=Army blows late lead|date=October 27, 2002|accessdate=December 14, 2021|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
|{{CFB schedule entry
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| score = 13–20
| score = 13–20
| attend = 19,698
| attend = 19,698
| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90562128/usm-wins-third-straight-against-uab/|work=The Greenwood Commonwealth|title=USM wins third straight against UAB|date=November 10, 2002|accessdate=December 14, 2021|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
|{{CFB schedule entry
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| score = 36–29
| score = 36–29
| attend = 13,678
| attend = 13,678
| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/73326598/uab-defeats-east-carolina/|work=The Montgomery Advertiser|title=UAB defeats East Carolina|date=November 17, 2002|accessdate=December 14, 2021|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
|{{CFB schedule entry
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| score = 21–41
| score = 21–41
| attend = 35,261
| attend = 35,261
| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90562275/u-of-l-rushes-back-into-title-picture/|work=The Courier-Journal|title=U of L rushes back into title picture|date=November 24, 2002|accessdate=December 14, 2021|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
|{{CFB schedule entry
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| score = 23–31
| score = 23–31
| attend = 9,606
| attend = 9,606
| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90562390/bearcats-one-win-from-bowl/|work=The Cincinnati Enquirer|title=Bearcats one win from bowl|date=December 1, 2002|accessdate=December 14, 2021|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
}}
}}
}}
}}
:'''Schedule Source:''' [https://web.archive.org/web/20080928102421/http://uabsports.cstv.com/auto_pdf/p_hotos/s_chools/albr/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/RecordsHistoryI-08 2008 UAB Football Media Guide: Records & History I]


==Roster==
==Roster==

{{American football roster/Header
{{American football roster/Header
| year = 2002
| year = 2002
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}}
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{{American football roster/Footer|roster_url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021107124338/http://uabsports.ocsn.com:80/sports/m-footbl/mtt/albr-m-footbl-mtt-alph.html
| head_coach = *[[Watson Brown]]
| head_coach = *[[Watson Brown (American football)|Watson Brown]]
| asst_coach =
| asst_coach =
| accessdate= 2002-11-07
| accessdate= 2002-11-07
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{{UAB Blazers football navbox}}
{{UAB Blazers football navbox}}

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Latest revision as of 15:53, 11 June 2024

2002 UAB Blazers football
ConferenceConference USA
DivisionEast Division
Record5–7 (4–4 C-USA)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorPat Sullivan (4th season)
Offensive schemeMultiple
Defensive coordinatorJohn Neal (1st season)
Base defense4–3
Home stadiumLegion Field
Seasons
← 2001
2003 →
2002 Conference USA football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Cincinnati +   6 – 2     7 – 7  
No. 23 TCU +   6 – 2     10 – 2  
Louisville   5 – 3     7 – 6  
Southern Miss   5 – 3     7 – 6  
Tulane   4 – 4     8 – 5  
UAB   4 – 4     5 – 7  
East Carolina   4 – 4     4 – 8  
Houston   3 – 5     5 – 7  
Memphis   2 – 6     3 – 9  
Army   1 – 7     1 – 11  
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2002 UAB Blazers football team represented the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) in the college football season of 2002, and was the twelfth team fielded by the school. The Blazers' head coach was Watson Brown, who entered his eighth season as UAB's head coach. They played their home games at Legion Field in Birmingham, Alabama, and competed as a member of Conference USA. The Blazers finished their seventh season at the I-A level, and fourth affiliated with a conference with a record of 5–7 (4–4 C-USA).[1]

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
August 316:00 p.m.at No. 6 Florida*
PPVL 3–5185,575[2]
September 76:00 p.m.Troy State*
W 27–2622,203[3]
September 146:00 p.m.Pittsburgh*
  • Legion Field
  • Birmingham, AL
L 20–2615,027[4]
September 216:00 p.m.at Louisiana–Lafayette*
L 0–3419,616[5]
September 286:00 p.m.Memphis
  • Legion Field
  • Birmingham, AL (Battle for the Bones)
W 31–1714,179[6]
October 122:00 p.m.Houstondagger
  • Legion Field
  • Birmingham, AL
W 51–3413,897[7]
October 192:30 p.m.at Tulane
L 14–3519,343[8]
October 2612:00 p.m.at Army
W 29–2635,804[9]
November 92:00 p.m.Southern Miss
  • Legion Field
  • Birmingham, AL
CSSL 13–2019,698[10]
November 162:00 p.m.East Carolina
  • Legion Field
  • Birmingham, AL
W 36–2913,678[11]
November 2312:00 p.m.at Louisville
L 21–4135,261[12]
November 302:00 p.m.at Cincinnati
L 23–319,606[13]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time

Roster

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2002 UAB Blazers football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
QB 4 Darrell Hackney  Fr
WR 5 Willie Quinnie Sr
WR 7 Kenny Borders  Sr
WR 9 T. J. Simmons Sr
WR 10 Roddy White So
QB 13 Matt Johnson  Fr
QB 14 Thomas Cox  Sr
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
DE 96 Hassan McKeithan Sr
DT 97 Marvin Nickson Sr
DE 98 James Malone Sr
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

Roster
Last update: 2002-11-07

References

[edit]
  1. ^ "2002 UAB football schedule". UAB Athletics. Retrieved December 14, 2021.
  2. ^ "Same old Gators, Zook's debut has a Spurrier look". The Tampa Tribune. September 1, 2002. Retrieved December 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Trojans can't overcome errors". The Montgomery Advertiser. September 8, 2002. Retrieved December 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Make good, Panthers overcome special-teams blunder to avoid upset". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. September 15, 2002. Retrieved December 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Singing in the rain, Cajuns allow Bustle to enjoy winning note". The Daily Advertiser. September 22, 2002. Retrieved December 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Blazers blister lifeless Tigers". The Commercial Appeal. September 29, 2002. Retrieved December 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "UAB outscores Houston 51–34". Victoria Advocate. October 13, 2002. Retrieved December 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Tulane uses big plays to upend Blazers". The Shreveport Times. October 20, 2002. Retrieved December 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Army blows late lead". Poughkeepsie Journal. October 27, 2002. Retrieved December 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "USM wins third straight against UAB". The Greenwood Commonwealth. November 10, 2002. Retrieved December 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "UAB defeats East Carolina". The Montgomery Advertiser. November 17, 2002. Retrieved December 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "U of L rushes back into title picture". The Courier-Journal. November 24, 2002. Retrieved December 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  13. ^ "Bearcats one win from bowl". The Cincinnati Enquirer. December 1, 2002. Retrieved December 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.


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