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 
 
	 
  
	
	
	
	
	
				
				 
				
				  
				
				 
				
				 
				
				 
			
		    	
				 
  
				
				 
				
				  
	  
 
 
 
 
	
		
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  
  Record 7-6
  
  Points Scored 351  
  Scoring Average 27.0  
  Points Allowed 331  
  Defense Average 25.5  
  Opponents Record 90-79
  
  Conference Record 3-5  
  Home Record 6-1
  
  Away Record 0-5
     
  
 
		
2002 NCAA Final Rankings  
 Rank   
 Record   
 Source   
  was not ranked.   
  
        
 
        
  
        
        
    
 
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.  
	 
 
 
 
 
    
      Great Moments in College Football History
	  
 Before every home game, flowers are placed at the graves of every former Uga (the English Bulldog mascot of Georgia).