Source: "2001-2002 Second Division - SPFL Archive". SPFL. Retrieved 2021-04-29. Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored. (C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated Notes:
^Clydebank folded at the end of the season; their place in the Scottish Football League was subsequently purchased by Airdrie United for the following season.
^Stenhousemuir were reprieved from relegation due to Aidrieonians folding.