2002 Houston Cougars football team

2002 Houston Cougars football
ConferenceConference USA
Record5–7 (3–5 C-USA)
Head coach
Co-offensive coordinatorDave Warner (2nd season)
Co-offensive coordinatorClancy Barone (2nd season)
Offensive schemeSpread
Co-defensive coordinatorDick Bumpas (4th season)
Co-defensive coordinatorBradley Dale Peveto (3rd season)
Base defense4–3
Home stadiumRobertson Stadium
Seasons
← 2001
2003 →
2002 Conference USA football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Cincinnati +   6 2     7 7  
No. 23 TCU +   6 2     10 2  
Louisville   5 3     7 6  
Southern Miss   5 3     7 6  
Tulane   4 4     8 5  
UAB   4 4     5 7  
East Carolina   4 4     4 8  
Houston   3 5     5 7  
Memphis   2 6     3 9  
Army   1 7     1 11  
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2002 Houston Cougars football team, also known as the Houston Cougars, Houston, or UH represented the University of Houston in the 2002 NCAA Division I-A football season. It was the 57th year of season play for Houston.[1] The team was coached by Dana Dimel, who was fired after the season.[2] The team played its home games at Robertson Stadium, a 32,000-person capacity stadium on-campus in Houston.

  1. ^ "2002 Football Schedule". University of Houston Athletics. Retrieved December 24, 2023.
  2. ^ Duarte, Joseph (August 10, 2022). "Dana Dimel lauds UH's success despite rough tenure of his own". Houston Chronicle. Retrieved December 24, 2023.