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Miami (OH)

MAC · 2002 Season · Final

Struggling +
Record
7–5
0.583 Win %
Conference
5th
5–3 in MAC

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
65
1962–2026
All-Time Record
401–315–15
0.559 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#2
2003
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 3 · Top 10: 5 · Top 25: 14
  • 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
  • Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons · 1 Top 10
  • Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons
  • Divisional Era · 20 seasons · 4 Top 10

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

2002 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
2Week 2 · Sep 3North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)H2HACC3–9W 27–21
3Week 3 · Sep 10Iowa (IOWA)H2HB1011–2L 24–29
4Week 4 · Sep 17LSUH2HSEC8–5L 7–33
5Week 5 · Sep 24Kent State (KENT STATE)H2HMAC3–9W 27–20
6Week 6 · Oct 1Akron (AKRON)H2HMAC4–8W 48–31
7Week 7 · Oct 8Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)H2HUSA7–7W 31–26
8Week 8 · Oct 15Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)H2HMAC8–4L 41–48
9Week 9 · Oct 22Buffalo (BUFFALO)H2HMAC1–11W 49–0
10Week 10 · Oct 29Toledo (TOLEDO)H2HMAC9–5W 27–13
11Week 11 · Nov 5Ohio (OHIO)H2HMAC4–8W 38–20
13Week 13 · Nov 19Marshall (MARSHALL)H2HMAC11–2L 34–36
14Week 14 · Nov 26UCF (CENTRAL FLORIDA)H2HMAC7–5L 31–48

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
2.745
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

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

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+13
-18+31
  • Toledo +9
  • Cincinnati +7
  • Akron +4
  • Ohio +4
  • North Carolina +3
  • Kent State +3
  • Buffalo +1
  • Iowa -2
  • Marshall -2
  • Northern Illinois -4
  • LSU -5
  • UCF -5

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 #46Better than 67%
Win % Place 46thBetter than 67%

0.583 Win % · Change 2

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#45W15#44Regular Season Final#44Post-Season W2#48Post-Season W3#46Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+6
-5
-26
+7
+17
+5
-7
+49
+14
+18
-2
-17

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

Final Rank by Season
#221997#131998#511999#672000#432001

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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