Virginia Tech
BE · 2002 Season · Final
All-Time Resume
- 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 1 seasons
- Limited Playoff Era · 25 seasons · 5 Top 10
- Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons · 1 Top 10
- Divisional Era · 26 seasons
- AP Poll & Postwar Era · 18 seasons · 1 Top 10
- Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 30 seasons · 2 Top 10
- Pioneer Era · 4 seasons
Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Virginia Tech head-to-head · History & Eras
2002 Schedule & Results
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Conf | Opp. Record | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Week 1 · Aug 27 |  Arkansas State (ARKANSAS STATE)H2H |  SUN | 6–7 | W 63–7 |
| 2 | Week 2 · Sep 3 |  LSUH2H |  SEC | 8–5 | W 26–8 |
| 4 | Week 4 · Sep 17 |  Marshall (MARSHALL)H2H |  MAC | 11–2 | W 47–21 |
| 5 | Week 5 · Sep 24 |  Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)H2H |  B12 | 6–6 | W 13–3 |
| 6 | Week 6 · Oct 1 |  Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)H2H | MAC | 4–8 | W 30–0 |
| 8 | Week 8 · Oct 15 |  Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)H2H | IND BE | 9–4 | W 28–23 |
| 9 | Week 9 · Oct 22 |  Rutgers (RUTGERS)H2H | IND BE | 1–11 | W 35–14 |
| 10 | Week 10 · Oct 29 |  Temple (TEMPLE)H2H | IND BE | 4–8 | W 20–10 |
| 11 | Week 11 · Nov 5 |  Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)H2H | IND BE | 9–4 | L 21–28 |
| 12 | Week 12 · Nov 12 |  Syracuse (SYRACUSE)H2H | IND BE | 4–8 | L 42–50 |
| 14 | Week 14 · Nov 26 |  West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)H2H | IND BE | 9–4 | L 18–21 |
| 15 | Week 15 · Dec 3 |  Virginia (VIRGINIA)H2H |  ACC | 9–5 | W 21–9 |
| 16 | Regular Season Final · Dec 10 |  Miami (MIAMI)H2H | IND BE | 12–1 | L 45–56 |
| 19 | Final · Jan 7 |  Air Force (AIR FORCE)H2H |  MWC | 8–5 | W 20–13 |
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).
- Marshall +11
- Boston College +9
- Virginia +9
- LSU +8
- Air Force +8
- Arkansas State +6
- Texas A&M +6
- Western Michigan +4
- Temple +4
- Rutgers +1
- Miami -1
- Pittsburgh -4
- West Virginia -4
- Syracuse -8
Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.
0.714 Win % · Change 3
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.