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2002 UC Davis Aggies football
ConferenceIndependent
Ranking
AFCANo. 14
Record9–3
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorMike Moroski (10th season)
Home stadiumToomey Field
Seasons
← 2001
2003 →
2002 NCAA Division II independents football records
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 14 UC Davis ^   –     9 – 3  
New Haven   –     4 – 6  
Quincy   –     4 – 7  
Saint Joseph's (IN)   –     4 – 7  
Western New Mexico   –     2 – 7  
  • ^ – NCAA Division II playoff participant
Rankings from AFCA poll

The 2002 UC Davis football team represented the University of California, Davis as an independent during the 2002 NCAA Division II football season. Led by tenth-year head coach Bob Biggs, UC Davis compiled an overall record of 9–3. 2002 was the 34th consecutive winning season for the Aggies. UC Davis was ranked No. 14 in the NCAA Division II poll at the end of the regular season and advanced to the NCAA Division II Football Championship playoffs for the seventh straight year. The Aggies upset previously unbeaten and fifth-ranked Central Washington before losing in quarterfinal round 20th-ranked Texas A&M–Kingsville . The team outscored their opponents 368 to 223 for the season. The Aggies played home games at Toomey Field in Davis, California.

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 74:00 p.m.at No. 1 Grand Valley StateNo. 6
L 17–2412,361[1]
September 146:00 p.m.Abilene ChristianNo. 11
W 34–175,776
September 216:00 p.m.North Dakota StateNo. 10
  • Toomey Field
  • Davis, CA
W 35–77,300[2]
September 2812:30 p.m.at Western OregonNo. 10
W 64–202,800
October 56:00 p.m.at Sacramento StateNo. 9
W 38–2115,831[3]
October 191:30 p.m.Humboldt StatedaggerNo. 6
  • Toomey Field
  • Davis, CA
W 49–148,150
October 264:00 p.m.at Cal PolyNo. 5
W 28–148,588
November 21:30 p.m.Saint Mary'sNo. 5
  • Toomey Field
  • Davis, CA
W 31–288,850
November 912:00 p.m.at No. 6 Central WashingtonNo. 5
L 14–385,350
November 161:00 p.m.at Western WashingtonNo. 14
W 14–72,565
November 2312:00 p.m.at No. 5 Central WashingtonNo. 14
W 24–64,105
November 3011:00 a.m.at No. 20 Texas A&M–KingsvilleNo. 14
L 20–27 OT11,500

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References

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  1. ^ Don VanderVeen (September 8, 2002). "No. 1 Grand Valley prevails". Detroit Free Press. p. 12D – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Aggies buffalo Bison". The Sacramento Bee. September 22, 2002. Retrieved October 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "UCD pulls away from Sac State". The Sacramento Bee. October 6, 2002. Retrieved August 2, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "NCAA Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 15, 2022.
  5. ^ "UC Davis Football 2015: Team Information Guide" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on March 8, 2016. Retrieved April 22, 2017.
  6. ^ "2002 Football Schedule". ucdavisaggies.com. Retrieved June 16, 2025.
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