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Georgia Southern Football Team History


Georgia Southern Eagles
Georgia Southern
 Statesboro, GA
Founded: 1906
Stadium: Allen E. Paulson Stadium
Capacity: 25,000
Colors: Blue & White
Coach: Mike Sewak
Conference: Southern-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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2014  <-- 2014 <- 2002 -> 2003 --> 2024
2002 Season Highlights
 Mike Sewak enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Georgia Southern.
 
2002 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Aug. 29  @ Delaware  19   22   L       
 Sat., Sep. 7  vs. Gardner-Webb  56   0   W       
 Sat., Sep. 21  vs. Wofford  7   14   L       
 Sat., Sep. 28  @ Tennessee-Chattanooga  38   10   W       
 Sat., Oct. 5  vs. Virginia Military Institute  52   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 12  @ Western Carolina  41   24   W       
 Sat., Oct. 19  vs. Appalachian State  36   20   W       
 Sat., Oct. 26  @ Citadel  27   24   W       
 Sat., Nov. 2  vs. East Tennessee State  40   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 9  @ Furman  42   21   W       
 Sat., Nov. 16  vs. Jacksonville State  41   3   W       
 Sat., Nov. 30  vs. Bethune-Cookman  34   0   W       
 Sat., Dec. 7  vs. Maine  31   7   W       
 Sat., Dec. 14  vs. Western Kentucky  28   31   L       
 
2002 Season Totals
  Record11-3
  Points Scored492
  Scoring Average35.1
  Points Allowed190
  Defense Average13.6
  Opponents Record25-13
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record7-2
  Away Record4-1
2002 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2002 Southern- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Georgia Southern 11-3492190   Mike Sewak
Appalachian State 8-4314273   Jerry Moore

2002 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2002 All Southern Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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