The 2002 Virginia Tech Hokies football team represented the Virginia Tech in the 2002 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team's head coach was Frank Beamer.
| Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
|---|
| August 25 | 2:30 p.m. | Arkansas State* | No. 16 | | ESPN+ | W 63–7 | 54,016 |
| September 1 | 2:30 p.m. | No. 14 LSU* | No. 16 | - Lane Stadium
- Blacksburg, VA
| ABC | W 26–8 | 65,049 |
| September 12 | 7:45 p.m. | No. 16 Marshall* | No. 11 | - Lane Stadium
- Blacksburg, VA
| ESPN | W 47–21 | 65,049 |
| September 21 | 3:30 p.m. | at No. 19 Texas A&M* | No. 7 | | ABC | W 13–3 | 83,746 |
| September 28 | 12:00 p.m. | at Western Michigan* | No. 5 | | ESPN+ | W 30–0 | 27,218 |
| October 10 | 7:45 p.m. | at Boston College | No. 4 | | ESPN | W 28–23 | 42,826 |
| October 19 | 1:00 p.m. | Rutgers | No. 3 | - Lane Stadium
- Blacksburg, VA
| PPV | W 35–14 | 64,907 |
| October 26 | 1:00 p.m. | Temple | No. 3 | - Lane Stadium
- Blacksburg, VA
| PPV | W 20–10 | 64,937 |
| November 2 | 7:30 p.m. | No. 25 Pittsburgh | No. 3 | - Lane Stadium
- Blacksburg, VA
| ESPN2 | L 21–28 | 64,971 |
| November 9 | 3:30 p.m. | at Syracuse | No. 8 | | ESPN | L 42–50 3OT | 48,239 |
| November 20 | 7:00 p.m. | West Virginia | No. 13 | | ESPN2 | L 18–21 | 62,723 |
| November 30 | 3:30 p.m. | Virginia* | No. 22 | | ESPN | W 21–9 | 65,097 |
| December 7 | 1:00 p.m. | at No. 1 Miami (FL) | No. 18 | | ABC | L 45–56 | 76,108 |
| December 31 | 8:30 p.m. | vs. Air Force* | No. 18 | | ESPN2 | W 20–13 | 25,966 |
- *Non-conference game
- Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
- All times are in Eastern time
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| 2002 Virginia Tech Hokies football team roster
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| Players
| Coaches
|
Offense
| Pos. | # | Name | Class
|
| RB
| 44
| Candelas, JohnJohn Candelas
| 1.0 !Fr
|
| T
| 57
| Davis, AnthonyAnthony Davis
| 7.0 !Sr
|
| T
| 79
| Dunn, JonJon Dunn
| 3.0 !So
|
| RB
| 43
| Easlick, DougDoug Easlick
| 5.0 !Jr
|
| C
| 64
| Grove, JakeJake Grove
| 5.0 !Jr
|
| RB
| 31/32
| Humes, CedricCedric Humes
| 1.0 !Fr
|
| RB
| 25/7
| Jones, KevinKevin Jones
| 3.0 !So
|
| TE
| 90
| King, JeffJeff King
| 1.0 !Fr
|
| C
| 66
| Montgomery, WillWill Montgomery
| 1.0 !Fr
|
| QB
| 11
| Noel, GrantGrant Noel
| 7.0 !Sr
|
| RB
| 22
| Suggs, LeeLee Suggs
| 7.0 !Sr
|
| G
| 74
| Owens, LukeLuke Owens
| 3.0 !So
|
| QB
| 5
| Vick, MarcusMarcus Vick
| 1.0 !Fr
|
| WR
| 19
| Wilford, ErnestErnest Wilford
| 5.0 !Jr
|
| WR
| 12
| Johnson, RichardRichard Johnson
| 3.0 !So
|
| Defense
| Pos. | # | Name | Class
|
| LB
| 42
| Anderson, JamesJames Anderson
| 1.0 !Fr
|
| S
| 21
| Crawford, MichaelMichael Crawford
| 5.0 !Jr
|
| DE
| 28
| Cobb, LamarLamar Cobb
| 7.0 !Sr
|
| DE
| 99
| Colas, ColsCols Colas
| 5.0 !Jr
|
| LB
| 33
| Cooper, ChadChad Cooper
| 3.0 !So
|
| DE
| 95
| Davis, JimJim Davis
| 5.0 !Jr
|
| S
| 8
| Fuller, VincentVincent Fuller
| 3.0 !So
|
| CB
| 4
| Hall, DeAngeloDeAngelo Hall
| 3.0 !So
|
| DB
| 27
| Hamilton, JustinJustin Hamilton
| 1.0 !Fr
|
| DT
| 56
| Lewis, JonathanJonathan Lewis
| 7.0 !Sr
|
| DB
| 35
| Pile, WillieWillie Pile
| 7.0 !Sr
|
| DE
| 55
| Tapp, DarrylDarryl Tapp
| 1.0 !Fr
|
| CB
| 2
| Whitaker, RonyellRonyell Whitaker
| 7.0 !Sr
|
| CB
| 17
| Wilds, GarnellGarnell Wilds
| 5.0 !Jr
|
| CB
| 2
| Willams, JimmyJimmy Willams
| 1.0 !Fr
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| Special teams
| Pos. | # | Name | Class
|
| K
| 49
| Warley, CarterCarter Warley
| 5.0 !Jr
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- Head coach
- Coordinators/assistant coaches
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (S) Suspended
- (I) Ineligible
 Injured
 Redshirt
Roster
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Team players in the NFL
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