2002 Stony Brook Seawolves football team

{{short description|American college football season}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2024}}

{{Infobox college sports team season

| year = 2002

| team = Stony Brook Seawolves

| sport = football

| image =

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| conference = Northeast Conference

| short_conf = NEC

| record = 8–2

| conf_record = 5–2

| head_coach = Sam Kornhauser

| hc_year = 19th

| off_coach =

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| off_scheme =

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| stadium = Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium

}}

{{2002 Northeast Conference football standings}}

The 2002 Stony Brook Seawolves football team represented Stony Brook University as a member of the Northeast Conference (NEC) during the 2002 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by 19th-year head coach Sam Kornhauser, the Seawolves compiled an overall record of 8–2 with a mark of 5–2 in conference place, tying for second place in the NEC. Stony Brook played home games at Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium in Stony Brook, New York.

Schedule

{{CFB schedule

| timezone = Eastern

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 14

| time = 6:00 p.m.

| w/l = w

| nonconf = y

| opponent = {{cfb link|year=2002|team=St. John's Red Storm|title=St. John's}}

| site_stadium = Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium

| site_cityst = Stony Brook, NY

| tv =

| score = 34–9

| attend = 8,136

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 21

| time = 1:00 p.m.

| w/l = l

| away = y

| opponent = Wagner

| site_stadium = Wagner College Stadium

| site_cityst = Staten Island, NY

| tv =

| score = 14–17

| attend = 3,218

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 28

| time = 6:00 p.m.

| w/l = w

| opponent = {{cfb link|year=2002|team=Albany Great Danes|title=Albany}}

| site_stadium = Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium

| site_cityst = Stony Brook, NY

| gamename = rivalry

| tv =

| score = 24–20

| attend = 6,331

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 5

| time = 1:00 p.m.

| w/l = w

| away = y

| opponent = St. Francis (PA)

| site_stadium = DeGol Field

| site_cityst = Loretto, PA

| tv =

| score = 24–14

| attend = 647

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 12

| time = 1:00 p.m.

| w/l = l

| away = y

| opponent = Monmouth

| site_stadium = Kessler Field

| site_cityst = West Long Branch, NJ

| tv =

| score = 9–14

| attend = 1,014

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 19

| time = 4:00 p.m.

| w/l = w

| opponent = {{cfb link|year=2002|team=Sacred Heart Pioneers|title=Sacred Heart}}

| site_stadium = Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium

| site_cityst = Stony Brook, NY

| tv =

| score = 24–14

| attend = 6,472

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 26

| time = 1:00 p.m.

| w/l = w

| nonconf = y

| away = y

| opponent = {{cfb link|year=2002|team=Siena Saints|title=Siena}}

| site_stadium =

| site_cityst = Loudonville, NY

| tv =

| score = 14–0

| attend = 400

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 2

| time = 6:00 p.m.

| w/l = w

| away = y

| opponent = {{cfb link|year=2002|team=Central Connecticut Blue Devils|title=Central Connecticut State}}

| site_stadium = Arute Field

| site_cityst = New Britain, CT

| tv =

| score = 24–10

| attend = 2,296

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 9

| time = 1:00 p.m.

| w/l = w

| opponent = Robert Morris

| site_stadium = Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium

| site_cityst = Stony Brook, NY

| tv =

| score = 23–13

| attend = 4,672

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 16

| time = 1:00 p.m.

| w/l = w

| nonconf = y

| opponent = Canisius

| site_stadium = Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium

| site_cityst = Stony Brook, NY

| tv =

| score = 42–7

| attend = 1,767

}}

}}

{{cite web |author= |title=Stony Brook Seawolves Schedule 2002 |url=https://www.espn.com/college-football/team/schedule/_/id/2619/season/2002 |publisher=ESPN |access-date=July 25, 2024 }}{{cite web |author= |title=2002 Football Schedule |url=https://stonybrookathletics.com/sports/football/schedule/2002 |publisher=Stony Brook University Athletics |access-date=July 25, 2024 }}

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