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2002 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
	$ – BCS representative as conference champion; Rankings from AP Poll

Florida State Seminoles football
2002 Florida State Seminoles football
ACC champion
Sugar Bowl, L 13-26 vs. Georgia
Conference	Atlantic Coast Conference
Ranking
Coaches	No. 23
AP	No. 21
2002 record	9-5 (7-1 ACC)
Head coach	Bobby Bowden (27th season);
Offensive coordinator	Jeff Bowden (2nd season)
Defensive coordinator	Mickey Andrews (19th season)
Home stadium	Doak Campbell Stadium; (Capacity: 82,000)
	Seasons ← 2001 2003 →

The 2002 Florida State Seminoles football team represented Florida State University during the 2002 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team was coached by Bobby Bowden and played their home games at Doak Campbell Stadium in Tallahassee, Florida. They were members of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC). They finished the season 9-5 (7-1 ACC) to finish in 1st place in the ACC. They were invited to the Sugar Bowl, where they lost to Georgia 26-13.

During the season, Bobby Bowden passed Bear Bryant on the all-time coaching wins list.^[1]

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Rank	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
August 24	8:30 p.m.	at Iowa State*	No. 3	Arrowhead Stadium Kansas City, MO (Eddie Robinson Classic)	FSN	W 38-31	55,132
August 31	3:30 p.m.	Virginia	No. 5	Doak Campbell Stadium Tallahassee, FL (Jefferson-Eppes Trophy)	ABC	W 40-19	79,406
September 14	7:45 p.m.	at Maryland	No. 5	Byrd Stadium College Park, MD	ESPN	W 37-10	51,758
September 21	7:00 p.m.	Duke	No. 5	Doak Campbell Stadium Tallahassee, FL	SUN	W 48-17	82,397
September 26	7:45 p.m.	at Louisville*	No. 4	Papa John's Cardinal Stadium Louisville, KY	ESPN	L 20-26 ^OT	38,109
October 3	7:45 p.m.	Clemson	No. 11	Doak Campbell Stadium Tallahassee, FL (rivalry)	ESPN	W 48-31	78,841
October 12	12:00 p.m.	at No. 1 Miami (FL)*	No. 9	Orange Bowl Miami, FL (rivalry)	ABC	L 27-28	81,927
October 26	12:00 p.m.	No. 6 Notre Dame*	No. 11	Doak Campbell Stadium Tallahassee, FL (College GameDay)	ABC	L 24-34	84,106
November 2	4:00 p.m.	at Wake Forest	No. 18	Groves Stadium Winston-Salem, NC	ESPN2	W 34-21	24,710
November 9	3:30 p.m.	at Georgia Tech	No. 17	Bobby Dodd Stadium Atlanta, GA	ABC	W 21-13	43,719
November 16	3:30 p.m.	North Carolina	No. 15	Doak Campbell Stadium Tallahassee, FL	ABC	W 40-14	81,910
November 23	3:30 p.m.	at NC State	No. 14	Carter-Finley Stadium Raleigh, NC	ABC	L 7-17	51,500
November 30	8:00 p.m.	No. 15 Florida*	No. 23	Doak Campbell Stadium Tallahassee, FL (rivalry)	ABC	W 31-14	83,938
January 1	8:30 p.m.	vs. No. 4 Georgia*	No. 16	Louisiana Superdome New Orleans, LA (Sugar Bowl)	ABC	L 13-26	74,269
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time

Roster

Games summaries

vs. Iowa State

References

^ ESPN. Retrieved 2015-Apr-19.

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[1] ESPN. Retrieved 2015-Apr-19.

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2002 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team		W		L		W		L
No. 21 Florida State $		7	–	1		9	–	5
No. 22 Virginia		6	–	2		9	–	5
No. 13 Maryland		6	–	2		11	–	3
No. 12 NC State		5	–	3		11	–	3
Clemson		4	–	4		7	–	6
Georgia Tech		4	–	4		7	–	6
Wake Forest		3	–	5		7	–	6
North Carolina		1	–	7		3	–	9
Duke		0	–	8		2	–	10

$ – BCS representative as conference champion Rankings from AP Poll