American college football season
The 2002 Eastern Michigan Eagles football team represented Eastern Michigan University in the 2002 NCAA Division I-A football season . In their third season under head coach Jeff Woodruff , the Eagles compiled a 3–9 record (1–7 against conference opponents), finished in last place in the West Division of the Mid-American Conference , and were outscored by their opponents 566 to 286. The team's statistical leaders included Troy Edwards with 2,762 passing yards, Ime Akpan with 1,221 rushing yards, and Kevin Walter with 1,368 receiving yards.
Schedule
Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance August 31 3:30 at No. 18 Michigan State * ESPN+ L 7-56 73,927 September 7 6:00 Toledo L 13-65 16,843 September 14 6:00 Southeast Missouri State *Rynearson Stadium Ypsilanti, MI W 35-32 9,581 September 21 6:08 at Maryland * L 3-45 46,098 September 28 6:05 Southern Illinois *Rynearson Stadium Ypsilanti, MI W 48-45 15,221 October 5 6:05 Akron Rynearson Stadium Ypsilanti, MI W 42-34 10,075 October 12 2:03 at Ohio L 27-55 19,155 October 19 1:30 at Ball State L 17-42 15,975 November 2 1:00 Central Michigan Rynearson Stadium Ypsilanti, MI (rivalry ) L 21-47 7,370 November 9 1:00 at Western Michigan L 31-33 11,381 November 16 1:00 Northern Illinois Rynearson Stadium Ypsilanti, MI L 21-49 5,569 November 23 6:00 Bowling Green L 21-63 12,974 *Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time
Roster
2002 Eastern Michigan Eagles football team roster
Players
Coaches
Offense
Defense
Pos.
#
Name
Class
DB
14
Jereme Perry
So
DB
39
Corey Edwards
So
DB
41
Marcus Crosby
LB
42
Chris Whittington
Sr
LB
43
Mark Zambrano
Fr
LB
44
Martez Ivery
Fr
LB , FB
45
Steven Bednarik
Fr
LB
46
Jeff Wolf
Fr
LB
37
Mike Salvatori
Jr
Special teams
Head coach Coordinators/assistant coaches Legend (C) Team captain(S) Suspended(I) Ineligible
After the season
The following Eagle was selected in the 2003 NFL draft after the season.
References
"2002 Eastern Michigan Eagles Schedule and Results" . SR/College Football . Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 28, 2016."2015 Eastern Michigan Football Digital Media Guide" (PDF). Eastern Michigan University Football. pp. 165, 170. Retrieved July 4, 2016."2002 Eastern Michigan Eagles Stats" . SR/College Football . Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 28, 2016."2003 NFL Draft Listing" . Pro-Football-Reference.com . Retrieved January 7, 2024.
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