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2002 Oregon Ducks football
Seattle Bowl, L 17–38 vs. Wake Forest
ConferencePacific-10 Conference
Record7–6 (3–5 Pac-10)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorAndy Ludwig (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorNick Aliotti (6th season)
CaptainGame captains
Home stadiumAutzen Stadium
Seasons
← 2001
2003 →
2002 Pacific-10 Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 10 Washington State $+   7 – 1     10 – 3  
No. 4 USC  %+   7 – 1     11 – 2  
Arizona State   5 – 3     8 – 6  
UCLA   4 – 4     8 – 5  
Oregon State   4 – 4     8 – 5  
California   4 – 4     7 – 5  
Washington   4 – 4     7 – 6  
Oregon   3 – 5     7 – 6  
Arizona   1 – 7     4 – 8  
Stanford   1 – 7     2 – 9  
  • $ – BCS representative as conference champion
  • % – BCS at-large representative
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2002 Oregon Ducks football team represented the University of Oregon as a member of the Pacific-10 Conference (Pac-10) during the 2002 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by eighth-year head coach Mike Bellotti, the Ducks compiled an overall record of 7–6 with a mark of 3–5 in conference play, placing eight in the Pac-10. Oregon was invited to the Seattle Bowl, where the Ducks lost to Wake Forest. The team played home games at Autzen Stadium in Eugene, Oregon.

Before the season

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Recruiting

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US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight 40‡ Commit date
Haloti Ngata
DT 		Salt Lake City Highland HS 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 309 lb (140 kg) 4.8 Feb 6, 2002 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:5/5 stars   Rivals:5/5 stars   247Sports: N/A
Chris Solomona
DT 		Torrance, California El Camino CC 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 285 lb (129 kg) 4.8 Feb 7, 2002 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:5/5 stars   Rivals:5/5 stars   247Sports: N/A
Kellen Taylor
WR 		San Francisco CC of San Francisco 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 180 lb (82 kg) 4.5 Feb 6, 2002 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:5/5 stars   Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports: N/A
Albert Toeaina
OL 		Antioch, California Pittsburg HS 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 335 lb (152 kg) 5.2 Feb 6, 2002 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:4/5 stars   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports: N/A
Marques Binns
CB 		Los Angeles Susan Miller Dorsey HS 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 165 lb (75 kg) 4.4 Jan 29, 2002 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:4/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports: N/A
James Finley
WR 		Los Angeles Manual Arts Senior HS 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 193 lb (88 kg) 4.5 Mar 7, 2002 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:4/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports: N/A
David Dixon
CB 		San Marcos, California Palomar College 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 168 lb (76 kg) NA Feb 6, 2002 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:4/5 stars   Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports: N/A
Parris Moore
CB 		Fountain Valley, California Fountain Valley HS 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 170 lb (77 kg) 4.5 NA 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:2/5 stars   Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports: N/A
Aaron Gipson
CB 		Fontana, California Fontana HS 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 170 lb (77 kg) 4.5 Jan 27, 2002 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports: N/A
Enoka Lucas
OL 		Honolulu, HI Kamehameha HS 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 285 lb (129 kg) 5.1 Jan 5, 2002 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports: N/A
Tate Pittman
LB 		Scottsdale, Arizona Fork Union Mil. Adc. 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 225 lb (102 kg) 4.7 NA 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A
Andy Collins
QB 		Zillah, WA Zillah HS 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 195 lb (88 kg) 4.7 Dec 17, 2001 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports: N/A
Robert Hamilton
LB 		Inglewood, California Westchester HS 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 195 lb (88 kg) NA Feb 6, 2002 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports: N/A
Cory Larson
LB 		Gresham, Oregon Gresham HS 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 195 lb (88 kg) NA Feb 6, 2002 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports: N/A
J. D. Nelson
ATH 		Mountain View, California Mountain View HS 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 186 lb (84 kg) NA Feb 6, 2002 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports: N/A
Shawn Perkins
DT 		Pendleton, Oregon Pendleton HS 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 268 lb (122 kg) 4.9 Dec 28, 2001 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports: N/A
Jermaine Randolph
OL 		Fremont, California Serra HS 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 251 lb (114 kg) 4.9 Feb 6, 2002 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports: N/A
Tarell Richards
CB 		West Valley City, Utah Hunter HS 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 180 lb (82 kg) 4.4 NA 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports: N/A
Junior Siavii
DT 		Oroville, California Butte CC 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 335 lb (152 kg) NA Feb 6, 2002 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports: N/A
Matt Toeaina
RB 		Pago Pago, AS Samoana HS 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 225 lb (102 kg) NA Feb 6, 2002 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports: N/A
Anthony Trucks
ATH 		Antioch, California Antioch HS 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 195 lb (88 kg) 4.5 Jan 3, 2002 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports: N/A
Terrence Whitehead
S 		Los Angeles Crenshaw Senior HS 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 200 lb (91 kg) NA Feb 6, 2002 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports: N/A
Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: 31   Rivals: 49
  • ‡ Refers to 40 yard dash
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height, weight and 40 time.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

  • "Oregon Football Commitment List 2002". Rivals.com. Retrieved May 6, 2011.
  • "Oregon College Football Recruiting Commits 2002". Scout.com. Retrieved May 6, 2011.
  • "Scout.com Team Recruiting Rankings". Scout.com. Retrieved May 6, 2011.
  • "2002 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved May 6, 2011.

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
August 313:00 pmMississippi State*No. 15
FSNW 36–1356,386
September 74:00 pmFresno State*No. 13
  • Autzen Stadium
  • Eugene, OR
FSNW 28–2456,357
September 1412:30 pmIdaho*No. 13
  • Autzen Stadium
  • Eugene, OR
OSNW 58–2155,187
September 214:00 pmPortland State*No. 9
  • Autzen Stadium
  • Eugene, OR
W 41–056,066
October 57:15 pmat ArizonaNo. 8
FSNW 31–1447,356
October 1212:30 pmat UCLANo. 7
ABCW 31–3068,882
October 1912:30 pmArizona StateNo. 6
  • Autzen Stadium
  • Eugene, OR
L 42–4556,432
October 2612:30 pmNo. 15 USCNo. 14
  • Autzen Stadium
  • Eugene, OR
ABCL 33–4456,754
November 212:30 pmStanfordNo. 19
  • Autzen Stadium
  • Eugene, OR
W 41–1456,436
November 912:30 pmat No. 5 Washington StateNo. 15
ABCL 21–3237,600
November 1612:30 pmWashingtonNo. 23
  • Autzen Stadium
  • Eugene, OR
ABCL 14–4257,112
November 2312:30 pmat Oregon State
FSNL 24–4537,154
December 302:30 pmvs. Wake Forest*
ESPNL 17–3838,241
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Pacific time

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Roster

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2002 Oregon Ducks football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
WR 1 Samie Parker Jr
RB 2 Onterrio Smith Sr
QB Jason Fife
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

Game summaries

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Mississippi State

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1 234Total
Mississippi St 0 706 13
• Oregon 14 1390 36
Scoring summary
1OREJason Fife 5 yard run (Jared Siegel kick)Oregon 7–0
1OREGeorge Wrighster 4 yard pass from Jason Fife (Jared Siegel kick)Oregon 14–0
2OREGeorge Wrighster 27 yard pass from Jason Fife (Jared Siegel kick)Oregon 21–0
2OREJared Siegel 39 yard field goalOregon 24–0
2OREJared Siegel 47 yard field goalOregon 27–0
2MSSTDontae Walker 1 yard run (John Michael Marlin kick)Oregon 27–7
3OREJared Siegel 39 yard field goalOregon 30–7
3ORESamie Parker 34 yard pass from Jason Fife (kick failed)Oregon 36–7
4MSSTBrandon Wright 9 yard pass from Kyle York (pass failed)Oregon 36–13

Jason Fife's first start for Oregon.[4]

at UCLA

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No. 7 Oregon at UCLA
1 234Total
• No. 7 Ducks 7 1707 31
Bruins 14 790 30
Scoring summary
1UCLAPerry 55-yard pass from Paus (Griffith kick)UCLA 7–0
1OREWrighster 17-yard pass from Fife (Siegel kick)Tie 7–7
1UCLABragg 53-yard pass from Dubravac (Griffith kick)UCLA 14–7
2OREWhitehead 37-yard run (Siegel kick)Tie 14–14
2OREHowry 79-yard punt return (Siegel kick)Oregon 21–14
2UCLABragg 71-yard pass from Paus (Griffith kick)Tie 21–21
2ORESiegel 59-yard field goalOregon 24–21
3UCLAGriffith 37-yard field goalTie 24–24
3UCLABragg 46-yard pass from Paus (kick blocked)UCLA 30–24
4OREHowry 74-yard pass from Fife (Siegel kick)Oregon 31–30

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No. 15 USC

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No. 15 USC at No. 14 Oregon
1 234Total
• No. 15 Trojans 14 02010 44
No. 14 Ducks 13 6014 33
See also: 2002 USC Trojans football team

References

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  1. ^ "2002 Oregon Ducks Schedule and Results". College Football @ Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference. Retrieved September 6, 2023.
  2. ^ "2002 Football Schedule". University of Oregon Athletics. Retrieved September 6, 2023.
  3. ^ "2023 Oregon Football Record Book" (PDF). University of Oregon Athletics. p. 42. Retrieved September 6, 2023.
  4. ^ ESPN[dead link‍]
  5. ^ USA Today. Retrieved April 26, 2013.
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