| 2002 NAIA football season | |
|---|---|
| National Championship | Jim Carroll Stadium Savannah, TN December 21, 2002 |
| Champion | Carroll (MT) |
| Player of the Year | Nick Kortan (running back, Sioux Falls) |
The 2002 NAIA football season was the component of the 2002 college football season organized by the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) in the United States. The season's playoffs, known as the NAIA Football National Championship, culminated with the championship game on December 21, at Jim Carroll Stadium in Savannah, Tennessee. The Carroll Fighting Saints defeated the Georgetown Tigers, 28–7, in the title game to win the program's first NAIA championship.[1]