2002 Georgetown Hoyas football team
American college football season
The 2002 Georgetown Hoyas football team was an American football team that represented Georgetown University during the 2002 NCAA Division I-AA football season . Georgetown finished sixth in the Patriot League .
In their tenth year under head coach Bob Benson , the Hoyas compiled a 5–6 record. Matt Fronczke, Ed Kuczma and Adam Rini were the team captains.[1]
The Hoyas were outscored 345 to 190. Their 2–5 conference record placed sixth out of eight in the Patriot League standings.[2]
After 23 years playing home games at Kehoe Field II , problems with the roof of Yates Field House prompted the Hoyas to find a new home for varsity football on their Washington, D.C. , campus. Starting in 2002, Georgetown's football team moved into shared quarters with varsity soccer at Harbin Field .
Schedule
Date Opponent Site Result Attendance Source September 7 at No. 3 Lehigh
L 0–69 9,368 [3]
September 14 No. 25 Holy Cross
L 14–41 1,276 [4]
September 21 Fairfield *
Harbin Field Washington, DC W 21–3 1,749 [5]
September 28 at Florida International *
L 2–27 6,084 [6]
October 5 Fordham
Harbin Field Washington, DC L 10–41 1,175 [7]
October 12 at Davidson *
W 25–21 1,760 [8]
October 19 at Lafayette
L 17–35 7,699 [9]
October 26 Bucknell
Harbin Field Washington, DC W 32–31 1,011 [10]
November 2 Marist *
Harbin Field Washington, DC W 24–17 1,124 [11]
November 16 at Colgate
L 22–42 3,144 [12]
November 23 at Towson
W 24–16 2,465 [13]
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References
^ "All-Time Records". 2017 Georgetown Football Media Supplement (PDF) . Washington, D.C.: Georgetown University . p. 23. Retrieved June 20, 2020 .
^ "Football All-Time Year-by-Year Results". Patriot League Football Record Book (PDF) . Center Valley, Pa.: Patriot League . 2020. p. 8. Retrieved August 10, 2020 .
^ Groller, Keith (September 8, 2002). "Lehigh Unleashes on Georgetown" . The Morning Call . Allentown, Pa. p. C1 – via Newspapers.com . Attendance figure in Paul Reinhard column on same page.
^ Courogen, Chris A. (September 15, 2002). "On Second Thought, Crusaders Cruise" . Boston Sunday Globe . Boston, Mass. p. D17 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Orton, Kathy (September 22, 2002). "Crawford Steps In, Hoyas Step Up for First Win". The Washington Post . Washington, D.C. p. D15 – via ProQuest .
^ Navarro, Manny (September 29, 2002). "FIU's Hot-House Effect; Golden Panthers Wilt Georgetown 27-2 at Home" . The Miami Herald . Miami, Fla. p. 5C – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Fordham Romps to 700th Victory" . Daily News . New York, N.Y. Associated Press . October 6, 2002. p. 94 – via Newspapers.com . Attendance figure in "Summaries". The Journal News . White Plains, N.Y. October 6, 2002. p. 6C.
^ Spencer, Reid (October 13, 2002). "4th-Quarter Slump Sinks Davidson" . The Charlotte Observer . Charlotte, N.C. pp. 16F, 17F – via Newspapers.com .
^ Orton, Kathy (October 20, 2002). "Leopards Pounce on Visiting Hoyas". The Washington Post . Washington, D.C. p. D14 – via ProQuest .
^ Orton, Kathy (October 27, 2002). "Hoyas Win First in Patriot League". The Washington Post . Washington, D.C. p. D12 – via ProQuest .
^ "Marist Drops Third Straight" . Poughkeepsie Journal . Poughkeepsie, N.Y. November 3, 2002. pp. 3D, 2D – via Newspapers.com .
^ "LaMonica Carries Raiders to Victory". The Washington Post . Washington, D.C. Associated Press . November 17, 2002. p. D18 – via ProQuest .
^ Papuchis, Matt (November 24, 2002). "Towson Ends Year on a Down Note, 24-16" . The Baltimore Sun . Baltimore, Md. p. 10D – via Newspapers.com .
^ "2002 Football Schedule" . Georgetown University Athletics. Retrieved August 14, 2023 .
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