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2002 Florida State Seminoles football
ACC Champions
Sugar Bowl vs. Georgia, L 13–26
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 23
APNo. 21
2002 record9–5 (7–1 ACC)
Head coachBobby Bowden (27th season)
Offensive coordinatorJeff Bowden
Defensive coordinatorMickey Andrews
Home stadiumDoak Campbell Stadium
(Capacity: 82,000)
Seasons
← 2001
2003 →
2002 ACC football standings
v · d · e Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  
#21 Florida State   7 1         9 5  
#13 Maryland   6 2         11 3  
#22 Virginia   6 2         9 5  
#12 NC State   5 3         11 3  
Clemson   4 4         7 6  
Georgia Tech   4 4         7 6  
Wake Forest   3 5         7 6  
North Carolina   1 7         3 9  
Duke   0 8         2 10  
† – BCS representative as champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2002 Florida State Seminoles football team represented Florida State University during the 2002 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team participated as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference. They played their homes games at Doak Campbell Stadium in Tallahassee, Florida. The team was led by head coach Bobby Bowden.

Schedule[]

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance
August 24* 8:30 PM at Iowa State #3 Arrowhead StadiumKansas City, MO (Eddie Robinson Classic) FSN W 38–31   55,132
August 31 3:30 PM Virginia #5 Doak Campbell StadiumTallahassee, FL (Jefferson-Eppes Trophy) ABC W 40–19   79,406
September 14 7:45 PM at Maryland #5 Byrd StadiumCollege Park, MD ESPN W 37–10   51,758
September 21 7:00 PM Duke #5 Doak Campbell Stadium • Tallahassee, FL SUN W 48–17   82,397
September 26* 7:45 PM at Louisville #4 Papa John's Cardinal StadiumLouisville, KY ESPN L 20–26   38,109
October 3 7:45 PM Clemson #11 Doak Campbell Stadium • Tallahassee, FL (Rivalry/Bowden Bowl) ESPN W 48–31   78,841
October 12* 12:00 PM at #1 Miami #9 Miami Orange BowlMiami, FL (Rivalry) ABC L 28–27   81,927
October 26* 12:00 PM #6 Notre Dame #11 Doak Campbell Stadium • Tallahassee, FL ABC L 24–34   84,106
November 2 4:00 PM at Wake Forest #18 Groves StadiumWinston-Salem, NC ESPN2 W 34–21   24,710
November 9 3:30 PM at Georgia Tech #17 Bobby Dodd StadiumAtlanta, GA ABC W 21–13   43,719
November 16† 3:30 PM North Carolina #15 Doak Campbell Stadium • Tallahassee, FL ABC W 40–14   81,910
November 23 3:30 PM at NC State #14 Carter–Finley StadiumRaleigh, NC ABC L 7–17   51,500
November 30* 8:00 PM #15 Florida #23 Doak Campbell Stadium • Tallahassee, FL (Battle for the Governor's Cup) ABC W 31–14   83,938
January 1* 8:30 PM vs. #4 Georgia #16 Louisiana SuperdomeNew Orleans, LA (Sugar Bowl) ABC L 13–26   74,269
*Non-Conference Game. Homecoming. #Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time.

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