2002 UAB Blazers football team

2002 UAB Blazers football
Conference	Conference USA
	East Division
2002 record	5–7 (4–4 C-USA)
Head coach	Watson Brown
Home stadium	Legion Field (Capacity: 83,091)

2002 Conference USA football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
#23 TCU +		6	–	2					10	–	2
Cincinnati +		6	–	2					7	–	7
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

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
August 31	6:00 PM	at No. 6 Florida*	Ben Hill Griffin Stadium • Gainesville, FL	PPV	L 3–51	85,575
September 7	6:00 PM	Troy State*	Legion Field • Birmingham, AL		W 27–26	22,203
September 14	6:00 PM	Pittsburgh*	Legion Field • Birmingham, AL		L 20–26	15,027
September 21	6:00 PM	at Louisiana–Lafayette*	Cajun Field • Lafayette, LA		L 0–34	19,616
September 28	6:00 PM	Memphis	Legion Field • Birmingham, AL (Battle for the Bones)		W 31–17	14,179
October 12	2:00 PM	Houston	Legion Field • Birmingham, AL		W 51–34	13,897
October 19	2:30 PM	at Tulane	Louisiana Superdome • New Orleans, LA		L 14–35	19,343
October 26	12:00 PM	at Army	Michie Stadium • West Point, NY		W 29–26	35,804
November 9	2:00 PM	Southern Miss	Legion Field • Birmingham, AL	CSS	L 13–20	19,698
November 16	2:00 PM	East Carolina	Legion Field • Birmingham, AL		W 36–29	13,678
November 23	12:00 PM	at Louisville	Papa John's Cardinal Stadium • Louisville, KY		L 21–41	35,261
November 30	2:00 PM	at Cincinnati	Nippert Stadium • Cincinnati, OH		L 23–31	9,606
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Central Time.

Schedule Source: 2008 UAB Football Media Guide: Records & History I

References

1. "2008 UAB Football Media Guide: Records & History I". University of Alabama at Birmingham Sports Information. Archived from the original on 28 September 2008. Retrieved 2008-09-19.