2002 Alabama State Hornets football team

American college football season March 2026 August 2023 2002 Alabama State Hornets football Southwestern Athletic Conference SWAC East Division 6–6 2–5 L. C. Cole 3rd Cramton Bowl The 2002 Alabama State Hornets football team represented Alabama State University as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 2002 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by third-year head coach L. C. Cole, the Hornets compiled an overall record of 6–6, with a mark of 2–5 in conference play, and finished fifth in the East Division of the SWAC. Schedule 2002 NCAA Division I-AA The Sports Network September 1 w y y 2002 Miles Golden Bears Miles Legion Field Birmingham, AL A.G. Gaston Labor Day Classic 27–6 https://www.newspapers.com/article/birmingham-post-herald-relentless-hornet/129139394/ Relentless Hornets down Miles Birmingham Post-Herald September 2, 2002 July 30, 2023 Newspapers.com September 7 w y y Chattanooga Finley Stadium Chattanooga, TN 41–23 7,180 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-knoxville-news-sentinel-alabama-st/129139567/ Alabama St. 41, Chattanooga 23 The Knoxville News-Sentinel September 8, 2002 July 30, 2023 Newspapers.com September 14 w Texas Southern Cramton Bowl Montgomery, AL 43–32 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-montgomery-advertiser-asu-still-unbe/127373785/ The Montgomery Advertiser ASU still unbeaten September 15, 2002 July 30, 2023 Newspapers.com September 21 l 25 Arkansas–Pine Bluff Cramton Bowl Montgomery, AL 26–32 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-montgomery-advertiser-late-turnover/129139824/ The Montgomery Advertiser Late turnover stings Hornets September 22, 2002 July 30, 2023 Newspapers.com September 28 l y Alcorn State Jack Spinks Stadium Lorman, MS 37–48 13,585 https://www.newspapers.com/article/clarion-ledger-braves-lee-crush-hornets/129139936/ Braves, Lee crush Hornets 48–37 The Clarion-Ledger September 29, 2002 July 30, 2023 Newspapers.com October 5 w y 2002 Morris Brown Wolverines Morris Brown Cramton Bowl Montgomery, AL 40–7 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-montgomery-advertiser-bama-state-rol/129140078/ Bama State rolls past Morris Brown The Montgomery Advertiser October 6, 2002 July 30, 2023 Newspapers.com October 12 w y Jackson State Ladd–Peebles Stadium Mobile, AL 24–20 Gulf Coast Classic 13,293 https://www.newspapers.com/article/clarion-ledger-hornets-pull-plug-on-tige/129140232/ Hornets pull plug on Tigers The Clarion-Ledger October 13, 2002 July 30, 2023 Newspapers.com October 26 l y Alabama A&M Legion Field Birmingham, AL Magic City Classic 20–23 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-selma-times-journal-alabama-state-ou/129140802/ Alabama State outshines A&M in Magic City The Selma Times-Journal October 27, 2002 July 30, 2023 Newspapers.com November 9 l y Grambling State 7 Eddie G. Robinson Memorial Stadium Grambling, LA 21–34 16,723 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-news-star-part-iii-just-as-sweet-gs/129140975/ The News-Star Part III just as sweet, GSU grabs third straight division title November 10, 2002 July 30, 2023 Newspapers.com November 16 l Mississippi Valley State Cramton Bowl Montgomery, AL 10–13 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-greenwood-commonwealth-valley-finish/129141096/ The Greenwood Commonwealth Valley finishes with three straight wins November 17, 2002 July 30, 2023 Newspapers.com November 23 w y y 2002 Savannah State Tigers Savannah State Ted Wright Stadium Savannah, GA 28–13 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-montgomery-advertiser-kicking-game/129141309/ Kicking game, defense help Hornets The Montgomery Advertiser November 24, 2002 July 30, 2023 Newspapers.com November 28 l y 2002 Tuskegee Golden Tigers Tuskegee Cramton Bowl Montgomery, AL Turkey Day Classic 20–25 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-anniston-star-tuskegee-holds-off-hor/129141428/ Tuskegee holds off Hornets The Anniston Star November 29, 2002 July 30, 2023 Newspapers.com References Alabama State Category:Alabama State Hornets football seasons Alabama State Hornets football