2002 Grambling State Tigers football team information
American college football season
2002Grambling State Tigers football
Black college national champion SWAC champion
SWAC Championship Game, W 31–19 vs. Alabama A&M
Conference
Southwestern Athletic Conference
Division
West Division
Ranking
Sports Network
No. 8
Record
11–2 (6–1 SWAC)
Head coach
Doug Williams (5th season)
Offensive coordinator
Melvin Spears (5th season)
Home stadium
Eddie G. Robinson Memorial Stadium
Seasons
← 2001
2003 →
2002 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
v
t
e
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
W
L
East Division
Alabama A&M xy
6
–
1
8
–
4
Jackson State
5
–
2
7
–
4
Alcorn State
3
–
4
6
–
5
Mississippi Valley State
3
–
4
5
–
6
Alabama State
2
–
5
6
–
6
West Division
No. 8 Grambling State xy$
6
–
1
11
–
2
Southern
5
–
2
6
–
6
Texas Southern
3
–
4
4
–
7
Arkansas–Pine Bluff
2
–
5
3
–
8
Prairie View A&M
0
–
7
1
–
10
Championship: Grambling State 31, Alabama A&M 19
$ – Conference champion
x – Division champion/co-champions
y – Championship game participant
Rankings from The Sports Network Poll
The 2002 Grambling State Tigers football team represented Grambling State University as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 2002 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by fifth-year head coach Doug Williams, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 11–2 and a mark of 6–1 in conference play, won the SWAC championship, and a black college football national championship.[1]
^"GSU tops national poll". The News-Star. December 20, 2002. Retrieved March 21, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
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