American college football season
The 2002 Northwestern Wildcats football team represented Northwestern University during the 2002 NCAA Division I-A football season. They played their home games at Ryan Field and participated as members of the Big Ten Conference. They were coached by Randy Walker.
Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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August 31 | 11:00 am | at Air Force* | | ABC | L 3–52 | 45,114 |
September 7 | 12:00 pm | TCU* | | ESPNGP | L 24–48 | 21,442 |
September 14 | 12:00 pm | Duke* | | | W 26–21 | 22,910 |
September 21 | 11:00 am | at Navy* | | HDNet | W 49–40 | 27,012 |
September 28 | 12:00 pm | at Michigan State | | | L 24–39 | 74,215 |
October 5 | 6:00 pm | No. 5 Ohio State | | ESPN2 | L 16–27 | 43,489 |
October 10 | 7:00 pm | at Minnesota | | | L 42–45 | 37,729 |
October 19 | 11:00 am | at No. 20 Penn State | | ESPN2 | L 0–49 | 108,853 |
October 26 | 11:00 am | Purdue![dagger](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/37/Dagger-14-plain.png) | | ESPN+ | L 13–42 | 30,158 |
November 2 | 11:00 am | Indiana | | ESPN+ | W 41–37 | 25,077 |
November 9 | 11:00 am | at No. 6 Iowa | | ESPN2 | L 10–62 | 68,728 |
November 23 | 11:00 am | Illinois | | ESPN+ | L 24–31 | 25,134 |
- *Non-conference game
Homecoming- Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
- All times are in Central time
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Roster
2002 Northwestern Wildcats football team roster
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Players
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Coaches
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Offense
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Defense
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Special teams
Pos. |
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Name |
Class
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P
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17
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David Wasielewski
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Sr
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- Head coach
- Coordinators/assistant coaches
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (S) Suspended
- (I) Ineligible
Injured
Redshirt
Roster Last update: 2002-10-16
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Team players in the NFL
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