2002 Michigan Wolverines football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 2002 Michigan Wolverines football Michigan Wolverines Logo.svg Big Ten Conference Big Ten 9 9 10–3 6–2 Lloyd Carr 8th Terry Malone 1st Multiple Jim Herrmann 6th Multiple B. J. Askew Victor Hobson Bennie Joppru Michigan Stadium Outback Bowl champion Outback Bowl W Won 38–30 vs. Florida The 2002 Michigan Wolverines football team represented the University of Michigan as a member of the Big Ten Conference during the 2002 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by eighth-year head coach Lloyd Carr, the Wolverines compiled an overall record of 10–3 record with a mark of 6–2 in conference play, placing third in the Big Ten. Michigan was invited to the Outback Bowl, where Wolverines beat Florida. The team played home games at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Schedule 2002 AP Eastern August 31 12:00 p.m. w y 13 Washington 11 Michigan Stadium Ann Arbor, MI College GameDay ABC 31–29 111,491 September 7 12:10 p.m. w y 7 Western Michigan Michigan Stadium Ann Arbor, MI ESPN 35–12 107,856 September 14 1:30 p.m. l y y 7 Notre Dame 20 Notre Dame Stadium Notre Dame, IN rivalry NBC 23–25 80,795 September 21 12:10 p.m. w y 14 Utah Michigan Stadium Ann Arbor, MI ESPN 10–7 109,734 September 28 3:30 p.m. w y 14 Illinois Memorial Stadium Champaign, IL rivalry ABC 45–28 69,249 October 12 3:30 p.m. w 13 Penn State 15 Michigan Stadium Ann Arbor, MI rivalry ABC 27–24 OT 111,502 October 19 12:05 p.m. w y 11 Purdue Ross–Ade Stadium West Lafayette, IN ESPN 23–21 62,414 October 26 12:05 p.m. l y 8 Iowa 13 Michigan Stadium Ann Arbor, MI ESPN 9–34 111,496 November 2 12:05 p.m. w 15 Michigan State Michigan Stadium Ann Arbor, MI rivalry ESPN2 49–3 111,542 November 9 7:45 p.m. w y 13 Minnesota Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Minneapolis, MN Little Brown Jug ESPN 41–24 53,773 November 16 12:05 p.m. w 12 Wisconsin Michigan Stadium Ann Arbor, MI ESPN2 21–14 110,412 November 23 12:15 p.m. l y 12 Ohio State 2 Ohio Stadium Columbus, OH The Game, College GameDay ABC 9–14 105,539 January 1, 2003 11:00 a.m. w y y 13 Florida 23 Raymond James Stadium Tampa, FL Outback Bowl ESPN 38–30 65,101 Game summaries Washington Washington 0 13 10 6 Michigan 7 7 7 10 August 31 Michigan Stadium, Ann Arbor, MI 12:00 p.m. EST Brad Nessler (Play-by-play), Bob Griese (Color) & Lynn Swann (Sideline) ABC yes 1 MICH Chris Perry 57 yard run (Philip Brabbs kick) Michigan 7–0 2 MICH Braylon Edwards 45 yard pass from John Navarre (Philip Brabbs kick) Michigan 14–0 2 WASH Kevin Ware 3 yard pass from Cody Pickett (kick failed) Michigan 14–6 2 WASH Rich Alexis 7 yard run (John Anderson kick) Michigan 14–13 3 WASH Charles Frederick 52 yard pass from Cody Pickett (John Anderson kick) Washington 20–14 3 MICH Chris Perry 2 yard run (Troy Nienberg kick) Michigan 21–20 3 WASH John Anderson 30 yard field goal Washington 23–21 4 MICH Chris Perry 3 yard run (Troy Nienberg kick) Michigan 28–23 4 WASH Rich Alexis 1 yard run (pass failed) Washington 29–28 4 :00 MICH Philip Brabbs 44 yard field goal Michigan 31–29 yes Brabbs' Last-Second Field Goal Deflates Huskies https://www.espn.com/college-football/playbyplay?gameId=222430130 ESPN August 31, 2002 December 26, 2014 Iowa #13 Hawkeyes (7-1) at #8 Wolverines (6-1) Iowa 10 0 14 10 Michigan 0 6 3 0 October 26, 2002 Michigan Stadium, Ann Arbor, Michigan 12:10 PM EDT 111,496 Mark Jones (Play-by-play), Bob Davie (Color commentator) & Holly Rowe (Sideline reporter) ESPN Source: Box Score https://web.archive.org/web/20161113033455/http://www.hawkeyesports.com/boxscore.aspx?id=2895&path=football 2016-11-13 yes 1 10:37 Iowa C.J. Jones 39-yard pass from Brad Banks (Nate Kaeding kick) Iowa 7-0 1 3:12 Iowa Nate Kaeding 51-yard field goal Iowa 10-0 2 1:13 Mich Chris Perry 1-yard run (PAT failed) Iowa 10-6 3 12:31 Mich A Finley 40-yard field goal Iowa 10-9 3 8:57 Iowa C.J. Jones 3-yard pass from Brad Banks (Nate Kaeding kick) Iowa 17-9 3 2:58 Iowa Jermelle Lewis 5-yard run (Nate Kaeding kick) Iowa 24-9 4 14:47 Iowa Jermelle Lewis 23-yard pass from Brad Banks (Nate Kaeding kick) Iowa 31-9 4 2:49 Iowa Nate Kaeding 27-yard field goal Iowa 34-9 yes Wisconsin Wisconsin at #12/#11 Michigan Wisconsin 7 7 0 0 Michigan 14 0 7 0 November 16 Michigan Stadium, Ann Arbor, MI 12:00 p.m. EST Pam Ward (Play-by-play), David Norrie (Color) & Jimmy Dykes (Sideline) ESPN2 Source: USA Today yes 1 MICH Askew 27 yard run (Finley kick) MICH 7-0 1 MICH Perry 11 yard run (Finley kick) MICH 14-0 1 WIS Leonhard 39 yard punt return (Allen kick) MICH 14-7 2 WIS A. Davis 2 yard run (Allen kick) Tied 14-14 3 MICH Edwards 8 yard pass from Navarre (Finley kick) MICH 21-14 yes MICH: Chris Perry 175 Rush Yds (career-high) Ohio State 2002 Ohio State Buckeyes football team Michigan–Ohio State football rivalry Michigan Wolverines; text-align:center collapsed #12 Michigan Wolverines (9–2) at #2 Ohio State Buckeyes (12–0) November 23, 2002 12:00 p.m. EST Michigan 3 6 0 0 Ohio St 7 0 0 7 Ohio Stadium, Columbus, Ohio 105,539 Cloudy, 38 F C Jim Lapetina ABC Brent Musburger, Gary Danielson, and Jack Arute Box Score First quarter MICH – Adam Finley 36-yard field goal, 8:35. Michigan 3–0. Drive: 12 plays, 41 yards, 4:30. OSU – Maurice Clarett 2-yard run (Mike Nugent kick), 2:56. Ohio St 7–3. Drive: 10 plays, 76 yards, 5:30. Second quarter MICH – Adam Finley 35-yard field goal, 10:56. Ohio St 7–6. Drive: 16 plays, 62 yards, 6:55. MICH – Adam Finley 22-yard field goal, 0:16. Michigan 9–7. Drive: 19 plays, 88 yards, 8:24. Fourth quarter OSU – Maurice Hall 3-yard run (Mike Nugent kick), 4:55. Ohio St 14–9. Drive: 8 plays, 57 yards, 3:35. Top passers MICH – John Navarre – 23/46, 247 yards, INT OSU – Craig Krenzel – 10/14, 124 yards Top rushers MICH – Chris Perry – 28 rushes, 76 yards OSU – Maurice Clarett – 20 rushes, 119 yards, TD Top receivers MICH – Braylon Edwards – 10 receptions, 107 yards OSU – Michael Jenkins – 4 receptions, 51 yards Roster 2002 Michigan Wolverines f 37 Sr B. J. Askew FB y 8 Fr Jason Avant WR y 75 Jr David Baas G y 27 Jr Calvin Bell WR 63 So Derek Bell OL 19 Sr Ronald Bellamy WR y 80 So Braylon Edwards WR y 83 Sr Bennie Joppru TE y 88 So Tim Massaquoi WR y 16 Jr John Navarre QB y 23 Jr Chris Perry Chris Perry (American football) RB y 90 Sr Norman Heuer DL 6 Sr Victor Hobson LB y 2 Sr Cato June FS y 58 Jr Roy Manning LB y 53 Sr Shantee Orr DL y 85 So Dave Spytek DE 31 Sr John Spytek LB https://bentley.umich.edu/athdept/rosters/search.php?data=football&year_option=equals&year=2002&sortby=lastname%2C+firstname%2C+year&find=FIND *Lloyd Carr Statistical achievements Michigan led the Big Ten Conference in quarterback sacks for all games (3.2 sacks per game), while Iowa led for conference games.http://www.bigten.org/auto_pdf/p_hotos/s_chools/big10/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/FullFBMG Big Ten Conference Football Full Media Guide July 8, 2010 January 5, 2010 CBS Interactive/Big Ten Conference 58 https://web.archive.org/web/20100703191457/http://www.bigten.org/auto_pdf/p_hotos/s_chools/big10/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/FullFBMG July 3, 2010 dead mdy-all John Navarre set numerous single-season school records that he would break the following season: attempts (448), surpassing his own record of 385 the prior season; completions (248), surpassing Tom Brady's 1998 and 1999 totals of 214; yards (2905), Jim Harbaugh's 1986 record of 2729. He also broke the career pass attempts record (910), surpassing Elvis Grbac's 835 in 1992, which he would extend the following year and which Chad Henne would eventually break in 2007. On September 14, Navarre joined Grbac as the only Wolverines with two career 4-touchdown passing games. On September 28, he tied Grbac with three such career outings and became the only Wolverine with two in the same season. Navarre broke Tom Brady's single-season yards per game record of 215.5 set in 1999 with a 223.5 average. He set the current single-season interception percentage record (1.56, minimum 100 attempts), surpassing Wally Gabler's 1965 record of 1.60. He also broke Harbaugh's 1986 single-season 200-yard game total of 8 with 9 and surpassed Brady's career total of 15 by posting his 18th in his junior year.http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/mich/sports/m-baskbl/auto_pdf/fbl-record-100509.pdf Record Book July 8, 2010 January 5, 2010 CBS Interactive 120–123 August 7, 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100807035422/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/mich/sports/m-baskbl/auto_pdf/fbl-record-100509.pdf dead Awards and honors Co-captains: Victor Hobson, Bennie Joppru All-Americans: Bennie Joppru, Marlin Jackson All-Conference: David Baas, Victor Hobson, Marlin Jackson, Tony Pape Most Valuable Player: B.J. Askew Meyer Morton Award: John Navarre John Maulbetsch Award: Jason Avant Frederick Matthei Award: David Baas Arthur Robinsion Scholarship Award: Joe Sgroi Hugh Rader Jr. Award: Tony Pape Robert P. Ufer Award: Charles Drake, Bennie Joppru Roger Zatkoff Award: Victor Hobson Coaching staff Head coach: Lloyd Carr Assistant coaches: Teryl Austin, Erik Campbell, Jim Herrmann, Brady Hoke, Fred Jackson, Scot Loeffler, Terry Malone, Andy Moeller, Bill Sheridan Trainer: Paul Schmidt Manager: Craig Hisey (senior manager), Chris Anderson, Tom Burpee, Jeff Clancy, Brandon Greer, Joseph Harper, Michael Henderson, Brad Hoffman, Jeff Levine, Atif Lodhi, Katie McNall, Brad Rosenwasser, Davon Wilson References External links 2002 Football Team -- Bentley Historical Library, University of Michigan Athletics History 2002 Michigan at NCAA.org Michigan Category:Michigan Wolverines football seasons Category:ReliaQuest Bowl champion seasons Michigan Wolverines football