2002 TCU Horned Frogs football team

{{short description|American college football season}}

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{{Infobox NCAA team season

|mode = football

|year = 2002

|team = TCU Horned Frogs

|image = TCU Horned Frogs logo.svg

|image_size =

|image_alt =

|conference = Conference USA

|division =

|short_conf = C-USA

|BCSRank =

|CoachRank = 22

|APRank = 23

|record = 10–2

|conf_record = 6–2

|wins_vacated =

|wins_forfeited =

|conf_wins_vacated =

|conf_wins_forfeited =

|head_coach = Gary Patterson

|hc_year = 2nd

|off_coach = Mike Schultz

|oc_year = 5th

|def_coach = David Bailiff

|dc_year = 1st

|off_scheme= Spread

|def_scheme = 4–2–5

|stadium = Amon G. Carter Stadium

|champion = C-USA co-champion
Liberty Bowl champion

|bowl = Liberty Bowl

|bowl_result = W 17–3 vs. Colorado State

}}

{{2002 Conference USA football standings}}

The 2002 TCU Horned Frogs football team represented Texas Christian University in the 2002 NCAA Division I-A football season. TCU finished with a 10–2 (6–2 C-USA) record. The team was coached by Gary Patterson and played their home games at Amon G. Carter Stadium, which is located on campus in Fort Worth.

Schedule

{{CFB schedule

| rankyear = 2002

| poll = Coaches'

| timezone = Central

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 2

| time = 3:30 p.m.

| w/l = l

| away = y

| rank =

| opponent = Cincinnati

| site_stadium = Nippert Stadium

| site_cityst = Cincinnati, OH

| tv = ESPN

| score = 29–36

| overtime = OT

| attend = 15,518

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 7

| time = 1:00 p.m.

| w/l = w

| nonconf = y

| away = y

| rank =

| opponent = Northwestern

| site_stadium = Ryan Field

| site_cityst = Evanston, IL

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 48–24

| attend = 21,442

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 14

| time = 6:00 p.m.

| w/l = w

| nonconf = y

| rank =

| opponent = SMU

| gamename = Battle for the Iron Skillet

| site_stadium = Amon G. Carter Stadium

| site_cityst = Fort Worth, TX

| tv =

| score = 17–6

| attend = 30,621

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 21

| time = 6:00 p.m.

| w/l = w

| nonconf = y

| rank =

| opponent = North Texas

| site_stadium = Amon G. Carter Stadium

| site_cityst = Fort Worth, TX

| tv =

| score = 16–10

| attend = 33,281

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 5

| time = 2:00 p.m.

| w/l = w

| homecoming = y

| rank =

| opponent = Houston

| site_stadium = Amon G. Carter Stadium

| site_cityst = Fort Worth, TX

| tv =

| score = 34–17

| attend = 24,088

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 12

| time = 5:00 p.m.

| w/l = w

| away = y

| rank =

| opponent = Army

| site_stadium = Michie Stadium

| site_cityst = West Point, NY

| tv =

| score = 46–27

| attend = 32,454

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 19

| time = 1:00 p.m.

| w/l = w

| away = y

| rank =

| opponent = Louisville

| site_stadium = Papa John's Cardinal Stadium

| site_cityst = Louisville, KY

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 45–31

| attend = 34,127

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 30

| time = 6:30 p.m.

| w/l = w

| rank =

| opponent = Southern Miss

| site_stadium = Amon G. Carter Stadium

| site_cityst = Fort Worth, TX

| tv = ESPN2

| score = 37–7

| attend = 26,612

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 9

| time = 2:00 p.m.

| w/l = w

| rank =

| opponent = Tulane

| site_stadium = Amon G. Carter Stadium

| site_cityst = Fort Worth, TX

| tv =

| score = 17–10

| attend = 27,694

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 23

| time = 1:00 p.m.

| w/l = l

| away = y

| rank = 22

| opponent = East Carolina

| site_stadium = Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium

| site_cityst = Greenville, NC

| tv =

| score = 28–31

| attend = 23,189

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 30

| time = 1:00 p.m.

| w/l = w

| rank =

| opponent = Memphis

| site_stadium = Amon G. Carter Stadium

| site_cityst = Fort Worth, TX

| tv =

| score = 27–20

| attend = 24,583

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = December 31

| time = 2:30 p.m.

| w/l = w

| nonconf = y

| rank =

| opponent = Colorado State

| gamename = Liberty Bowl

| site_stadium = Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium

| site_cityst = Memphis, TN

| tv = ESPN

| score = 17–3

| attend = 55,207

}}

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Roster

{{American football roster/Header

| year = 2002

| team = TCU Horned Frogs

| teamcolors = f

| offensive_players =

{{American football roster/Player|num=55|class=So|first=Anthony|last=Alabi|pos=T|link=y}}

{{American football roster/Player|num=91|class=Fr|first=Chad|last=Andrus|pos=TE}}

{{American football roster/Player|num=61|class=Fr|first=Ben|last=Angeley|pos=G|rs=yes}}

{{American football roster/Player|num=70|class=Sr|first=J.T.|last=Aughinbaugh|pos=G}}

{{American football roster/Player|num=16|class=Fr|first=Jeff|last=Ballard|pos=QB}}

{{American football roster/Player|num=63|class=Sr|first=Brady|last=Barrick|pos=T}}

{{American football roster/Player|num=3|class=Sr|first=LaTarence|last=Dunbar|pos=WR|link=y}}

{{American football roster/Player|num=15|class=Fr|first=Tye|last=Gunn|pos=QB}}

{{American football roster/Player|num=81|class=So|first=Reggie|last=Harrell|pos=WR|link=y}}

{{American football roster/Player|num=30|class=Fr|first=Lonta|last=Hobbs|pos=RB}}

{{American football roster/Player|num=13|class=Sr|first=Adrian|last=Madise|pos=WR|link=y}}

{{American football roster/Player|num=17|class=Fr|first=Cory|last=Rodgers|pos=WR|link=y}}

{{American football roster/Player|num=6|class=Sr|first=Sean|last=Stilley|pos=QB}}

{{American football roster/Player|num=72|class=Fr|first=Michael|last=Toudouze|pos=T|link=y}}

| defensive_players=

{{American football roster/Player|num=26|class=Sr|first=Bobby|last=Blankenship|pos=CB}}

{{American football roster/Player|num=39|class=Sr|first=Jason|last=Goss|pos=DB|link=y}}

{{American football roster/Player|num=44|class=Sr|first=LaMarcus|last=McDonald|pos=LB|link=y}}

{{American football roster/Player|num=20|class=So|first=Chris|last=Peoples|pos=FS}}

{{American football roster/Player|num=94|class=Jr|first=Robert|last=Pollard|dab=Robert Pollard (American football)|pos=DE|link=y}}

{{American football roster/Player|num=6|class=Jr|first=Chad|last=Pugh|pos=NT}}

{{American football roster/Player|num=88|class=Fr|first=Ranorris|last=Ray|pos=DE|rs=yes}}

{{American football roster/Player|num=83|class=Fr|first=Jared|last=Retkofsky|pos=DE|link=y}}

{{American football roster/Player|num=4|class=Jr|first=Tyrone|last=Sanders|pos=CB}}

{{American football roster/Player|num=21|class=Jr|first=Bo|last=Schobel|pos=DE|link=y}}

{{American football roster/Player|num=43|class=Sr|first=Jared|last=Smitherman|pos=SS}}

| special_teams_players=

{{American football roster/Player|num=9|class=Jr|first=Nick|last=Browne|dab=Nick Browne (American football)|pos=K|link=y}}

}}

{{American football roster/Footer|roster_url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021024020620/http://gofrogs.ocsn.com:80/sports/m-footbl/mtt/tcu-m-footbl-mtt-alph.html

| head_coach = *Gary Patterson

| asst_coach =

| accessdate= 2002-10-24

}}

Team players in the NFL

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| Player

PositionRoundPickNFL club
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| Adrian Madise

Wide receiver5158Denver Broncos
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| LaTarence Dunbar

Wide Receiver6196Atlanta Falcons

References