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Mississippi Football Team History


Mississippi Rebels
University of Mississippi
 Oxford, MS
Founded: 1844
Stadium: Vaught-Hemingway Stadium
Capacity: 60,580
Colors: Navy Blue & Cardinal
Coach: David Cutcliffe
Conference: Southeastern-West

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1893  <-- 2001 <- 2002 -> 2003 --> 2024
2002 Season Highlights
 David Cutcliffe enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Mississippi.
 
2002 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Aug. 31  vs. Louisiana Monroe  31   3   W       
 Sat., Sep. 7  vs. Memphis  38   16   W       
 Sat., Sep. 14  @ Texas Tech  28   42   L       
 Sat., Sep. 21  vs. Vanderbilt  45   38   W       
 Sat., Oct. 5  vs. Florida  17   14   W       
 Sat., Oct. 12  vs. Arkansas State  52   17   W       
 Sat., Oct. 19  @ Alabama  7   42   L       
 Sat., Oct. 26  @ Arkansas  28   48   L       
 Sat., Nov. 2  vs. Auburn  24   31   L       
 Sat., Nov. 9  @ Georgia  17   31   L       
 Sat., Nov. 23  @ Louisiana State  13   14   L       
 Thu., Nov. 28  vs. Mississippi State  24   12   W       
 Fri., Dec. 27   Nebraska  27   23   W    @ Shreveport, LA   Independence Bowl
 
2002 Season Totals
  Record7-6
  Points Scored351
  Scoring Average27.0
  Points Allowed331
  Defense Average25.5
  Opponents Record90-79
  Conference Record3-5
  Home Record6-1
  Away Record0-5
2002 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2002 Southeastern-West Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Alabama 10-3367200 6-222799  Dennis Franchione
Arkansas 9-5370277Lost  14-295-3223184  Houston Nutt
Auburn 9-4388231Won  13-95-3213150  Tommy Tuberville
Louisiana State 8-5323238Lost  20-355-3179160  Nick Saban
Mississippi 7-6351331Won  27-233-5175230  David Cutcliffe
Mississippi State 3-9227339 0-8123265  Jackie Sherrill

2002 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2002 All Southeastern Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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