2002 Colorado State Rams football team

2002 Colorado State Rams football
MW champion
Liberty Bowl, L 3–17 vs. TCU
ConferenceMountain West Conference
Record10–4 (6–1 MW)
Head coach
Co-offensive coordinatorJohn Benton (2nd season)
Co-offensive coordinatorDan Hammerschmidt (2nd season)
Defensive coordinatorLarry Kerr (10th season)
Home stadiumHughes Stadium
Seasons
← 2001
2003 →
2002 Mountain West Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Colorado State $   6 – 1     10 – 4  
New Mexico   5 – 2     7 – 7  
Air Force   4 – 3     8 – 5  
San Diego State   4 – 3     4 – 9  
Utah   3 – 4     5 – 6  
UNLV   3 – 4     5 – 7  
BYU   2 – 5     5 – 7  
Wyoming   1 – 6     2 – 10  
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2002 Colorado State Rams football team represented Colorado State University during the 2002 NCAA Division I-A football season. They played their home games at Hughes Stadium in Fort Collins, Colorado and were led by head coach Sonny Lubick.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
August 225:30 pmat Virginia*
FSNW 35–2957,120
August 3111:00 amvs. No. 7 Colorado*
ESPN2W 19–1475,531
September 78:15 pmat UCLA*No. 19
FSNL 19–3058,078
September 147:30 pmLouisville*No. 24
ESPN2W 36–3331,607
September 282:00 pmat Nevada*No. 25
W 32–2819,292
October 46:00 pmat Fresno State*No. 25
ESPNL 30–3238,336
October 121:00 pmWyoming
ESPN+W 44–3632,151
October 191:00 pmat Utah
ESPN+W 28–2034,374
October 248:00 pmBYU
  • Hughes Stadium
  • Fort Collins, CO
ESPN2W 37–1029,457
October 315:30 pmat Air ForceNo. 24
ESPNW 31–1239,063
November 165:00 pmat San Diego StateNo. 21
SPWW 49–2121,714
November 234:00 pmNew MexicoNo. 20
  • Hughes Stadium
  • Fort Collins, CO
SPWW 22–1430,215
November 301:00 pmUNLVNo. 16
  • Hughes Stadium
  • Fort Collins, CO
SPWL 33–3628,877
December 311:30 pmvs. TCU*No. 23
ESPNL 3–1755,207

Roster

2002 Colorado State Rams football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
TE 88 Brandon Alconcel Fr
WR 4 David Anderson Fr
C 77 Albert Bimper Fr
OL 63 Mike Brisiel Fr
RB 28 Henri Childs Sr
TE 81 Joel Dreessen So
OL 70 Mark Dreyer Jr
OL 74 Erik Pears So
OL 69 Morgan Pears So
RB 32 Cecil Sapp Sr
QB 11 Bradlee Van Pelt Jr
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
DE 93 Chris Kiffin So
DB 20 Rhett Nelson Sr
DT 95 Bryan Save Jr
DB 37 David Vickers Sr
DE 96 Andre Sommersell Jr
DE 36 Mike Vomhof So
LB 9 Adam Wade Sr
DB 18 Lenzie Williams Jr
LB 50 Drew Wood Jr
DB 5 Dexter Wynn Jr
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

Roster
Last update: 2002-10-31

Bradlee Van Pelt was selected in the 7th round by the Denver Broncos.

References