Pittsburgh
BE · 2002 Season · Final
All-Time Resume
- 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
- Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons
- Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons · 1 Top 10
- Divisional Era · 26 seasons · 6 Top 10 · 1× #1
- AP Poll & Postwar Era · 20 seasons · 2 Top 10 · 1× #1
- Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 30 seasons · 13 Top 10
- Pioneer Era · 1 seasons
Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Pittsburgh head-to-head · History & Eras
2002 Schedule & Results
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Conf | Opp. Record | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Week 2 · Sep 3 |  Ohio (OHIO)H2H |  MAC | 4–8 | W 27–14 |
| 3 | Week 3 · Sep 10 |  Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)H2H |  B12 | 6–6 | L 12–14 |
| 4 | Week 4 · Sep 17 |  UABH2H |  USA | 5–7 | W 26–20 |
| 5 | Week 5 · Sep 24 |  Rutgers (RUTGERS)H2H | IND BE | 1–11 | W 23–3 |
| 6 | Week 6 · Oct 1 |  Toledo (TOLEDO)H2H | MAC | 9–5 | W 37–19 |
| 7 | Week 7 · Oct 8 |  Syracuse (SYRACUSE)H2H | IND BE | 4–8 | W 48–24 |
| 8 | Week 8 · Oct 15 |  Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)H2H | IND FBSI | 10–3 | L 6–14 |
| 10 | Week 10 · Oct 29 |  Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)H2H | IND BE | 9–4 | W 19–16 |
| 11 | Week 11 · Nov 5 |  Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)H2H | IND BE | 10–4 | W 28–21 |
| 12 | Week 12 · Nov 12 |  Temple (TEMPLE)H2H | IND BE | 4–8 | W 29–22 |
| 14 | Week 14 · Nov 26 |  Miami (MIAMI)H2H | IND BE | 12–1 | L 21–28 |
| 15 | Week 15 · Dec 3 |  West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)H2H | IND BE | 9–4 | L 17–24 |
| 3 | Post-Season Week 3 · Dec 31 |  Oregon State (OREGON STATE)H2H |  PAC | 8–5 | W 38–13 |
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.
Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).
- Virginia Tech +10
- Toledo +9
- Boston College +9
- Oregon State +8
- UAB +5
- Ohio +4
- Syracuse +4
- Temple +4
- Rutgers +1
- Miami -1
- Notre Dame -3
- West Virginia -4
- Texas A&M -6
Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.
0.692 Win % · Change -2
Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.
Higher on the chart = better rank.
Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.
Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.