2002 Calgary Stampeders season

{{Infobox NFL team season

| logo =

| team = Calgary Stampeders

| year = 2002

| record = 6–12

| division_place = 5th, West

| coach = Wally Buono

| stadium = McMahon Stadium

| playoffs = did not qualify

| uniform = Image:CFL CAL Jersey 2000.png

| shortnavlink = Stampeders seasons

|general_manager=Wally Buono|owner=Michael Feterik}}

The 2002 Calgary Stampeders season was the 45th season for the team in the Canadian Football League and their 64th overall. The Stampeders finished in fifth place in the West Division with a 6–12 record and failed to make the playoffs for the first time since the 1988 season. This season marked the first time Wally Buono would miss the playoffs in his 13 years as head coach of the team.

Offseason

= CFL Draft=

class="wikitable sortable" ! style="background:#bd0d18;color:#FFFFFF;" width="8%"\| Rd ! style="background:#bd0d18;color:#FFFFFF;" width="8%"\| Pick ! style="background:#bd0d18;color:#FFFFFF;" width="20%"\| Player ! style="background:#bd0d18;color:#FFFFFF;" width="15%"\| Position ! style="background:#bd0d18;color:#FFFFFF;" width="20%"\| School
align="center" \|align=center\| 1	8	Jon Oosterhuis	DE	New Hampshire
align="center" \|align=center\| 1	9	Brian Nugent	WR	York
align="center" \|align=center\| 2	14	Deitan Dubuc	TE	Michigan
align="center" \|align=center\| 2	18	Scott Gordon	DB	Ottawa
align="center" \|align=center\| 3	27	Reid Seitz	WR	Northern Iowa
align="center" \|align=center\| 4	36	Jeff Almon	RB	Calgary

{{cite web|url=https://www.cfl.ca/canadian_draft/list?year%3D2002 |title = Draft Tracker {{!}} Prospect Central {{!}} CFL.ca {{!}} Official Site of the Canadian Football League |accessdate=2009-07-15 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120728224529/http://www.cfl.ca/canadian_draft/list?year=2002 |archivedate=2012-07-28 }} 2002 CFL Draft

Preseason

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! style="background:#bd0d18;color:#FFFFFF;" width="20%"| Opponent

! style="background:#bd0d18;color:#FFFFFF;" width="10%"| Score

! style="background:#bd0d18;color:#FFFFFF;" width="10%"| Result

! style="background:#bd0d18;color:#FFFFFF;" width="10%"| Attendance

! style="background:#bd0d18;color:#FFFFFF;" width="10%"| Record

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| B

| June 12

| vs. BC Lions

| 24–8

| Win

| 27,764

| 1–0

align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"

| C

| June 20

| at Edmonton Eskimos

| 52–41

| Loss

| 33,107

| 1–1

{{cite web|title=Pro Football Archives: 2002 Calgary Stampeders (CFL)|url=http://www.profootballarchives.com/2002cflcal.html|accessdate=2012-05-14}}{{cite web |url=http://www.cfl.ca/schedule/year/2002/time_zone/0 |title=2002 Schedule | CFL.ca | Official Site of the Canadian Football League |website=www.cfl.ca |access-date=6 June 2022 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130115165349/http://www.cfl.ca/schedule/year/2002/time_zone/0 |archive-date=15 January 2013 |url-status=dead}}

Regular season

= Season standings=

class="wikitable" \|+ West Division ! Team !! GP !! W !! L !! T !! OTL !! PF !! PA !! Pts
align="center" \| align="left" \|Edmonton Eskimos	18	13	5	0	0	516	450	26
align="center" \| align="left" \|Winnipeg Blue Bombers	18	12	6	0	0	566	421	24
align="center" \| align="left" \| BC Lions	18	10	8	0	0	480	399	20
align="center" \| align="left" \|Saskatchewan Roughriders	18	8	10	0	2	435	393	18
align="center" \| align="left" \|Calgary Stampeders	18	6	12	0	2	438	509	14

{{cite web|title=CFL.ca |url=https://www.cfl.ca/standings/2002/reg |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090629040850/http://www.cfl.ca/standings/1999/reg |archivedate=2009-06-29 |url-status=dead |accessdate=2009-07-09 }}

=Season schedule=

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! style="background:#bd0d18;color:#FFFFFF;" width="8%"| Date

! style="background:#bd0d18;color:#FFFFFF;" width="20%"| Opponent

! style="background:#bd0d18;color:#FFFFFF;" width="10%"| Score

! style="background:#bd0d18;color:#FFFFFF;" width="10%"| Result

! style="background:#bd0d18;color:#FFFFFF;" width="10%"| Attendance

! style="background:#bd0d18;color:#FFFFFF;" width="10%"| Record

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| 1

| June 28

| vs. Edmonton Eskimos

| 27–21

| Loss

| 33,584

| 0–1

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| 2

| July 5

| at Saskatchewan Roughriders

| 32–21

| Loss

| 21,968

| 0–2

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| 3

| July 12

| at Hamilton Tiger-Cats

| 34–31 (OT)

| Loss

| 17,140

| 0–3

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| 4

| July 18

| vs. Montreal Alouettes

| 37–20

| Loss

| 32,018

| 0–4

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| 5

| July 25

| vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders

| 26–21

| Win

| 35,967

| 1–4

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| 6

| August 1

| at BC Lions

| 23–15

| Win

| 15,117

| 2–4

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| 7

| August 8

| vs. Toronto Argonauts

| 31–11

| Win

| 31,920

| 3–4

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| 8

| August 15

| at Montreal Alouettes

| 38–23

| Loss

| 20,002

| 3–5

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| 9

| August 23

| at Winnipeg Blue Bombers

| 51–48 (OT)

| Loss

| 27,876

| 3–6

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| 10

| Sept 2

| vs. Edmonton Eskimos

| 28–20

| Loss

| 35,967

| 3–7

align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"

| 11

| Sept 6

| at Edmonton Eskimos

| 45–11

| Loss

| 61,481

| 3–8

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| 12

| Sept 14

| vs. Ottawa Renegades

| 26–12

| Loss

| 31,891

| 3–9

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| 13

| Sept 22

| at Ottawa Renegades

| 26–22 (OT)

| Win

| 23,136

| 4–9

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| 14

|colspan="5"| Bye

| 4–9

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| 15

| Oct 4

| vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats

| 43–5

| Win

| 30,575

| 5–9

align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"

| 16

| Oct 11

| at BC Lions

| 37–14

| Loss

| 20,950

| 5–10

align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"

| 17

| Oct 18

| vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers

| 35–20

| Loss

| 30,776

| 5–11

align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd"

| 18

| Oct 27

| vs. BC Lions

| 16–15

| Win

| 31,698

| 6–11

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| 19

| Nov 3

| at Toronto Argonauts

| 33–32

| Loss

| 19,232

| 6–12

Awards and records

=2002 CFL All-Stars=

OG – Jay McNeil

References

Category:Calgary Stampeders seasons

Calgary Stampeders Season, 2002

Category:2002 in sports in Alberta