Louisiana Tech Football Team History
Louisiana Tech Bulldogs
Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA
Founded: 1894 Stadium: Joe Aillet Stadium Capacity: 30,600 Colors: Blue & Red Coach: Jack Bicknell, Jr. Conference: Western Athletic-
2002 Season Highlights
Jack Bicknell, Jr. enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Louisiana Tech.
2002 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 7 @
Clemson
13
33
L
Sat., Sep. 21 @
Penn State
17
49
L
Sat., Sep. 28 @
Texas A&M
3
31
L
Sat., Oct. 5 @
Rice
20
37
L
Sat., Oct. 19 @
Southern Methodist
34
37
L
Sat., Nov. 9 @
San Jose State
30
42
L
Sat., Nov. 16 @
Boise State
10
36
L
Sat., Aug. 31 vs.
Oklahoma State
39
36
W
@ Shreveport, LA
Sat., Nov. 23 vs.
Texas El Paso
38
24
W
@ Shreveport, LA
Thu., Dec. 5 vs.
Fresno State
13
45
L
Sat., Oct. 26 vs.
Nevada
50
47
W
Sat., Sep. 14 vs.
Tulsa
53
9
W
2002 Season Totals
Record 4-8
Points Scored 320
Scoring Average 26.7
Points Allowed 426
Defense Average 35.5
Opponents Record 72-78
Conference Record 2-5
Home Record 4-1
Away Record 0-7
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 Western Athletic Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
The forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.