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-
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
Record 11-3
Points Scored 492
Scoring Average 35.1
Points Allowed 190
Defense Average 13.6
Opponents Record 25-13
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 7-2
Away Record 4-1
2002 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
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.
Great Moments in College Football History
The first college football National Champion was Princeton. They received the honor in 1869 and only played two games.