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2002 Tulane Green Wave football team

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2002 Tulane Green Wave football
Hawaii Bowl champion
Hawaii Bowl, W 36–28 vs. Hawaii
ConferenceConference USA
Record8–5 (4–4 C-USA)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorFrank Scelfo (2nd season)
Offensive schemeMultiple
Defensive coordinatorEric Schumann (1st season)
Base defense4–3
Home stadiumLouisiana Superdome
Tad Gormley Stadium
Seasons
← 2001
2003 →
2002 Conference USA football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Cincinnati +   6 2     7 7  
No. 23 TCU +   6 2     10 2  
Louisville   5 3     7 6  
Southern Miss   5 3     7 6  
Tulane   4 4     8 5  
UAB   4 4     5 7  
East Carolina   4 4     4 8  
Houston   3 5     5 7  
Memphis   2 6     3 9  
Army   1 7     1 11  
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2002 Tulane Green Wave football team represented the Tulane University in the 2002 college football season. Led by J. P. Losman, the Green Wave won the Hawaii Bowl for the first time in the school's history.

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 312:30 pmSouthern*W 37–1940,337
September 77:00 pmat HoustonW 34–1316,307
September 146:00 pmat East CarolinaL 20–2435,300
September 217:00 pmat MemphisL 10–3832,120
September 282:30 pmNo. 3 Texas*
  • Louisiana Superdome
  • New Orleans, LA
ESPN PlusL 0–4946,678
October 56:00 pmat Louisiana–Monroe*W 52–911,645
October 122:30 pmCincinnati
  • Louisiana Superdome
  • New Orleans, LA
W 35–1719,575
October 192:30 pmUAB
  • Louisiana Superdome
  • New Orleans, LA
W 35–1419,343
October 262:30 pmNavy*dagger
W 51–3027,417
November 92:00 pmat TCUL 10–1727,694
November 162:30 pmArmy
  • Louisiana Superdome
  • New Orleans, LA
L 10–1419,421
November 232:30 pmSouthern Miss
  • Louisiana Superdome
  • New Orleans, LA
W 31–1021,832
December 257:00 pmvs. Hawaii*ESPNW 36–2835,513
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time

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Roster

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2002 Tulane Green Wave football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
QB 6 Nick Cannon Fr
QB 7 J. P. Losman Jr
WR 9 Roydell Williams Jr
RB 21 Brant Hocke Jr
WR 25 James Dunn Jr
RB 26 Mewelde Moore Jr
OL 60 Seth Zaunbrecher Sr
OT 73 Joe Mitchell Jr
WR 80 Chris Bush So
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
DB 3 Jeff Sanchez Sr
SS 23 Tra Boger So
LB 29 Nick Simpson Sr
DB 30 Darren Sapp So
LB 36 Anthony Cannon Fr
LB 42 Blake Baker So
DE 71 Stephen Segari Jr
DL 81 Terrence Tarver Jr
DL 89 Roxie Shelvin Sr
DE 95 Michael Roberts Fr
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
K 47 Seth Marler Sr
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

Roster

Team players in the NFL

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No Tulane Green Wave players were selected in the 2003 NFL draft.

The following finished their college career in 2002, were not drafted, but played in the NFL.

Player Position First NFL team
Seth Marler Kicker Jacksonville Jaguars
Jeff Sanchez Cornerback Dallas Cowboys

References

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  1. ^ "2002 Archive". TulaneGreenWave.com. Archived from the original on February 4, 2013. Retrieved October 11, 2011.