Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
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August 31 | 6:00 p.m. | at No. 6 Florida* | | PPV | L 3–51 | 85,575 | [2] |
September 7 | 6:00 p.m. | Troy State* | | | W 27–26 | 22,203 | [3] |
September 14 | 6:00 p.m. | Pittsburgh* | - Legion Field
- Birmingham, AL
| | L 20–26 | 15,027 | [4] |
September 21 | 6:00 p.m. | at Louisiana–Lafayette* | | | L 0–34 | 19,616 | [5] |
September 28 | 6:00 p.m. | Memphis | - Legion Field
- Birmingham, AL (Battle for the Bones)
| | W 31–17 | 14,179 | [6] |
October 12 | 2:00 p.m. | Houston | - Legion Field
- Birmingham, AL
| | W 51–34 | 13,897 | [7] |
October 19 | 2:30 p.m. | at Tulane | | | L 14–35 | 19,343 | [8] |
October 26 | 12:00 p.m. | at Army | | | W 29–26 | 35,804 | [9] |
November 9 | 2:00 p.m. | Southern Miss | - Legion Field
- Birmingham, AL
| CSS | L 13–20 | 19,698 | [10] |
November 16 | 2:00 p.m. | East Carolina | - Legion Field
- Birmingham, AL
| | W 36–29 | 13,678 | [11] |
November 23 | 12:00 p.m. | at Louisville | | | L 21–41 | 35,261 | [12] |
November 30 | 2:00 p.m. | at Cincinnati | | | L 23–31 | 9,606 | [13] |
- *Non-conference game
- Homecoming
- Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
- All times are in Central time
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2002 UAB Blazers football team roster
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Players
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Coaches
|
Offense
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Defense
Pos. |
# |
Name |
Class
|
DE
|
96
|
Hassan McKeithan
|
Sr
|
DT
|
97
|
Marvin Nickson
|
Sr
|
DE
|
98
|
James Malone
|
Sr
|
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Special teams
|
- Head coach
- Coordinators/assistant coaches
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (S) Suspended
- (I) Ineligible
Roster Last update: 2002-11-07
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- ^ "2002 UAB football schedule". UAB Athletics. Retrieved December 14, 2021.
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- ^ "Trojans can't overcome errors". The Montgomery Advertiser. September 8, 2002. Retrieved December 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Make good, Panthers overcome special-teams blunder to avoid upset". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. September 15, 2002. Retrieved December 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Singing in the rain, Cajuns allow Bustle to enjoy winning note". The Daily Advertiser. September 22, 2002. Retrieved December 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Blazers blister lifeless Tigers". The Commercial Appeal. September 29, 2002. Retrieved December 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "UAB outscores Houston 51–34". Victoria Advocate. October 13, 2002. Retrieved December 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Tulane uses big plays to upend Blazers". The Shreveport Times. October 20, 2002. Retrieved December 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Army blows late lead". Poughkeepsie Journal. October 27, 2002. Retrieved December 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "USM wins third straight against UAB". The Greenwood Commonwealth. November 10, 2002. Retrieved December 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "UAB defeats East Carolina". The Montgomery Advertiser. November 17, 2002. Retrieved December 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "U of L rushes back into title picture". The Courier-Journal. November 24, 2002. Retrieved December 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Bearcats one win from bowl". The Cincinnati Enquirer. December 1, 2002. Retrieved December 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.