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UCF

MAC · 2002 Season · Final

Struggling
Record
7–5
0.583 Win %
Conference
6th
6–2 in MAC

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
31
1996–2026
All-Time Record
209–163
0.562 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#4
2017
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 1 · Top 10: 3 · Top 25: 4
  • 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
  • Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons · 3 Top 10
  • Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 2 seasons

Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare UCF head-to-head · History & Eras

2002 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
2Week 2 · Sep 3Penn State (PENN STATE)H2HB109–4L 24–27
3Week 3 · Sep 10Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)H2HPAC8–6L 13–46
5Week 5 · Sep 24Marshall (MARSHALL)H2HMAC11–2L 21–26
6Week 6 · Oct 1FCSUnranked—W 48–17
8Week 8 · Oct 15Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)H2HMAC4–8W 31–27
9Week 9 · Oct 22Toledo (TOLEDO)H2HMAC9–5L 24–27
10Week 10 · Oct 29Akron (AKRON)H2HMAC4–8W 28–17
11Week 11 · Nov 5Syracuse (SYRACUSE)H2HIND BE4–8L 35–38
12Week 12 · Nov 12Buffalo (BUFFALO)H2HMAC1–11W 45–21
13Week 13 · Nov 19Kent State (KENT STATE)H2HMAC3–9W 32–6
14Week 14 · Nov 26Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))H2HMAC7–5W 48–31
15Week 15 · Dec 3Ohio (OHIO)H2HMAC4–8W 42–32

Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.

Rating Tier Spectrum
3.139
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
-2
-25+23
  • Miami (OH) +7
  • Western Michigan +4
  • Akron +4
  • Ohio +4
  • Kent State +3
  • Buffalo +1
  • Marshall -2
  • Penn State -4
  • Toledo -5
  • Arizona State -6
  • Syracuse -8

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #59Better than 58%
Win % Place 46thBetter than 67%

0.583 Win % · Change -1

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#58W15#58Regular Season Final#57Post-Season W2#58Post-Season W3#59Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
-3
-33
-5
+31
+4
-3
+11
-3
+24
+26
+17
+10

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season
#591997#331998#891999#552000#632001

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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