2002 Boston College Eagles football team

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2002 Boston College Eagles football
Boston College Eagles wordmark.png
Motor City Bowl champion
Motor City Bowl, W 51–25 vs. Toledo
ConferenceBig East Conference
2002 record9–4 (3–4 Big East)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorDana Bible (4th season)
Defensive coordinatorFrank Spaziani (4th season)
Captains
Home stadiumAlumni Stadium (capacity: 44,500)
Seasons
← 2001
2003 →
2002 Big East Conference football standings
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 Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 2 Miami (FL) $   7 – 0     12 – 1  
No. 25 West Virginia   6 – 1     9 – 4  
No. 19 Pittsburgh   5 – 2     9 – 4  
No. 18 Virginia Tech   3 – 4     10 – 4  
Boston College   3 – 4     9 – 4  
Temple   2 – 5     4 – 8  
Syracuse   2 – 5     4 – 8  
Rutgers   0 – 7     1 – 11  
  • $ – BCS representative as conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2002 Boston College Eagles football team represented Boston College during the 2002 NCAA Division I-A football season. Boston College was a member of the Big East Conference. The Eagles played their home games at Alumni Stadium in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, which has been their home stadium since 1957.

Schedule[]

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 3112:00 p.m.Connecticut*
ESPN+W 24–1640,066
September 73:30 p.m.Stanford*
  • Alumni Stadium
  • Chestnut Hill, MA
ESPN2W 34–2741,065
September 217:45 p.m.at No. 1 Miami
ESPNL 6–3873,622
September 2812:00 p.m.Central Michigan*
  • Alumni Stadium
  • Chestnut Hill, MA
W 43–041,826
October 107:45 p.m.No. 4 Virginia Tech
  • Alumni Stadium
  • Chestnut Hill, MA (rivalry)
ESPNL 23–2842,826
October 1912:00 p.m.Navy*
  • Alumni Stadium
  • Chestnut Hill, MA
W 46-2141,322
October 2612:00 p.m.at Pittsburgh
  • Heinz Field
  • Pittsburgh, PA
L 16–19 OT45,060
November 22:30 p.m.at No. 4 Notre Dame*
NBCW 14–780,795
November 912:00 p.m.at West Virginia
ESPNL 14–2448,474
November 1612:00 p.m.Syracuse
  • Alumni Stadium
  • Chestnut Hill, MA (rivalry)
ESPN+W 41–2036,221
November 2312:00 p.m.at Temple
W 36–1414,278
November 3012:00 p.m.Rutgers
  • Alumni Stadium
  • Chestnut Hill, MA
ESPN+W 44–1433,786
December 265:00 p.m.vs. Toledo*
ESPNW 51–2551,872
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

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Roster[]

2002 Boston College Eagles football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
QB 2 Brian St. Pierre Sr
WR 5 Grant Adams So
QB 15 Quinton Porter Fr
T 72 Jeremy Trueblood Fr
G 76 Chris Snee Jr
C 77 Dan Koppen Sr
TE 89 Sean Ryan Jr
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
CB 1 Will Blackmon Fr
S 24 Ralph Parent Sr
LB 40 Vinny Ciurciu Sr
LB 44 J. D. Schmidt Jr
LB 45 Josh Ott Jr
DE 85 Antonio Garay Sr
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

Roster
Last update: 2002-10-01

Team players in the NFL[]

Player Position Round Pick NFL club
Brian St. Pierre Quarterback 5 163 Pittsburgh Steelers
Dan Koppen Center 5 164 New England Patriots
Antonio Garay Nose tackle 6 195 Cleveland Browns

References[]

  1. ^ 2009-10 Boston College Record Book pg. 114
  2. ^ "2002 Archive". Boston College Athletics. Archived from the original on 2012-11-19. Retrieved September 18, 2012.

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