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Washington State Football Team History


Washington State Cougars
Washington State University
 Pullman, WA
Founded: 1890
Stadium: Clarence D. Martin Stadium
Capacity: 37,600
Colors: Crimson & Gray
Coach: Mike Price
Conference: Pac 10-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1893  <-- 2001 <- 2002 -> 2003 --> 2024

2002 Season Highlights
 Mike Price enters his 14th season as Head Coach at Washington State.
 The Cougars won the Pac 10 Conference Championship.
 
2002 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Aug. 31  vs. Nevada  31   7   W    @ Seattle, WA   
 Sat., Sep. 7  vs. Idaho  49   14   W       
 Sat., Sep. 14  @ Ohio State  7   25   L       
 Sat., Sep. 21  vs. Montana State  45   28   W       
 Sat., Sep. 28  @ California  48   38   W       
 Sat., Oct. 5  vs. Southern California  30   27   W       
 Sat., Oct. 12  @ Stanford  36   11   W       
 Sat., Oct. 26  @ Arizona  21   13   W       
 Sat., Nov. 2  vs. Arizona State  44   22   W       
 Sat., Nov. 9  vs. Oregon  32   21   W       
 Sat., Nov. 23  vs. Washington  26   29   L       
 Sat., Dec. 7  @ UCLA  48   27   W       
 Wed., Jan. 1   Oklahoma  14   34   L    @ Pasadena, CA   Rose Bowl
 
2002 Season Totals
  Record10-3
  Points Scored431
  Scoring Average33.2
  Points Allowed296
  Defense Average22.8
  Opponents Record85-56
  Conference Record7-1
  Home Record6-1
  Away Record4-1
2002 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
10 10-3-0 AP
10 10-3-0 Coaches
10 10-3-0 USA Today/ESPN
  
2002 Pac 10- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Southern California 11-2465240Won  38-177-1299163  Pete Carroll
Washington State 10-3431296Lost  14-347-1285188  Mike Price
Arizona State 8-6452407Lost  27-345-3257244  Dirk Koetter
Oregon State 8-5414267 4-4211180  Dennis Erickson
UCLA 8-5387326Won  27-134-4232232  Bob Toledo
California 7-5427318 4-4256238  Jeff Tedford
Washington 7-6398342Lost  24-344-4232233  Rick Neuheisel
Oregon 7-6417362Lost  17-383-5237266  Mike Bellotti
Arizona 4-8227310 1-7143250  John Mackovic
Stanford 2-9225377 1-7128286  Eugene Buddy Teevens

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

2002 All Pac 10 Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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