2002 Samford Bulldogs football team

American college football season July 2025 March 2026 2002 Samford Bulldogs football Independent 4–7 Bill Gray 2nd Bill Gray 2nd Mike O'Toole 3rd Seibert Stadium The 2002 Samford Bulldogs football team represented Samford University as an independent during the 2002 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by second-year head coach Bill Gray, the Bulldogs compiled an overall record of 4–7. The team played home games at Seibert Stadium in Homewood, Alabama. Schedule 2002 NCAA Division I-AA The Sports Network Central August 29 Thursday 7:00 p.m. w 2002 North Alabama Lions North Alabama Seibert Stadium Homewood, AL 24–21 2OT 9,368 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-huntsville-times-late-interception-s/176055104/ The Huntsville Times Late interception seals UNA's fate August 30, 2002 July 6, 2025 Newspapers.com September 7 6:00 p.m. l y Baylor Floyd Casey Stadium Waco, TX 12–50 28,375 https://www.newspapers.com/article/abilene-reporter-news-bears-bounce-back/176055411/ The Abilene Reporter-News Bears bounce back with Golden day September 8, 2002 July 6, 2025 Newspapers.com September 14 6:00 p.m. l Nicholls State Seibert Stadium Homewood, AL 17–45 3,648 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-birmingham-news-bulldogs-cant-stop/176055664/ The Birmingham News Bulldogs can't stop the run September 15, 2002 July 6, 2025 Newspapers.com September 21 6:00 p.m. w 2002 Tennessee–Martin Skyhawks Tennessee–Martin Seibert Stadium Homewood, AL 41–10 5,127 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-birmingham-news-samford-finds-comfor/176055942/ The Birmingham News Samford finds comfort 'zone' September 22, 2002 July 6, 2025 Newspapers.com October 5 7:00 p.m. l y Jacksonville State Paul Snow Stadium Jacksonville, AL rivalry CSS-TV 23–37 8,425 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-dothan-eagle-jax-state-downs-samford/176056199/ The Dothan Eagle Jax State downs Samford October 6, 2002 July 6, 2025 Newspapers.com October 19 1:00 p.m. w Alcorn State Seibert Stadium Homewood, AL 35–25 6,742 https://www.newspapers.com/article/sun-herald-carrie-passes-big-but-samfor/130954459/ Sun Herald Carrie passes big, but Samford wins October 20, 2002 July 6, 2025 Newspapers.com October 26 12:00 p.m. w y 2002 Morris Brown Wolverines Morris Brown Herndon Stadium Atlanta, GA 20–7 11,906 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-atlanta-constitution-0-yards-rushing/176056664/ The Atlanta Journal-Constitution 0 yards rushing + 5 turnovers = loss October 27, 2002 July 6, 2025 Newspapers.com November 2 1:30 p.m. l y Murray State Roy Stewart Stadium Murray, KY 17–54 2,580 https://www.newspapers.com/article/messenger-inquirer-murray-state-rolls-to/176057653/ Messenger-Inquirer Murray State rolls to win over Samford November 3, 2002 July 6, 2025 Newspapers.com November 9 1:00 p.m. l 2002 Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles Tennessee Tech Seibert Stadium Homewood, AL 44–51 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-birmingham-news-dogs-cant-dig-out/176057880/ The Birmingham News 'Dogs can't dig out of hole November 10, 2002 July 6, 2025 Newspapers.com November 16 6:00 p.m. l y 2002 Southeast Missouri State Indians Southeast Missouri State Houck Stadium Cape Girardeau, MO 24–48 4,375 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-birmingham-news-holmes-sets-receivin/176058198/ The Birmingham News Holmes sets receiving record, but SU no match for Indians November 17, 2002 July 6, 2025 Newspapers.com November 23 12:00 p.m. l y 2002 Youngstown State Penguins Youngstown State Stambaugh Stadium Youngstown, OH 29–37 11,658 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-plain-dealer-penguins-defeat-samford/176058432/ The Plain Dealer Penguins defeat Samford November 24, 2002 July 6, 2025 Newspapers.com https://samfordsports.com/sports/football/schedule/2002 2002 Football Schedule samfordsports.com July 17, 2025 References Samford Category:Samford Bulldogs football seasons Samford Bulldogs football