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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-

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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
Record	10-3
Points Scored	431
Scoring Average	33.2
Points Allowed	296
Defense Average	22.8
Opponents Record	85-56
Conference Record	7-1
Home Record	6-1
Away Record	4-1

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	11-2	465	240	Won 38-17	7-1	299	163	Pete Carroll
Washington State	10-3	431	296	Lost 14-34	7-1	285	188	Mike Price
Arizona State	8-6	452	407	Lost 27-34	5-3	257	244	Dirk Koetter
Oregon State	8-5	414	267		4-4	211	180	Dennis Erickson
UCLA	8-5	387	326	Won 27-13	4-4	232	232	Bob Toledo
California	7-5	427	318		4-4	256	238	Jeff Tedford
Washington	7-6	398	342	Lost 24-34	4-4	232	233	Rick Neuheisel
Oregon	7-6	417	362	Lost 17-38	3-5	237	266	Mike Bellotti
Arizona	4-8	227	310		1-7	143	250	John Mackovic
Stanford	2-9	225	377		1-7	128	286	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.

Great Moments in College Football History

Chief Osceola, the Florida State mascot who rides out and plants a flaming spear at midfield before each home game, has been approved by Florida's Seminole Indian Tribe.