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2002 Oklahoma State Cowboys football team

American college football season

Field	Value
year	2002
team	Oklahoma State Cowboys
sport	football
image	Oklahoma State Athletics logo (2001-2014).svg
image_size	200
conference	Big 12 Conference
division	South Division
short_conf	Big 12
record	8–5
conf_record	5–3
head_coach	Les Miles
hc_year	2nd
off_coach	Mike Gundy
oc_year	2nd
off_scheme	Pro spread
def_coach	Bill Clay
dc_year	2nd
def_scheme	[3–4](3-4-defense)
stadium	Lewis Field
champion	Houston Bowl champion
bowl	[Houston Bowl](2002-houston-bowl)
bowl_result	W 33–23 vs. [Southern Miss](2002-southern-miss-golden-eagles-football-team)

The 2002 Oklahoma State Cowboys football team represented Oklahoma State University as a member of the Big 12 Conference during the 2002 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by second-year head coach Les Miles, the Cowboys compiled an overall record of 8–5 with a mark of 5–3 in conference play, tying for third place in the Big 12's South Division. Oklahoma State was invited to the Houston Bowl, where the Cowboys defeated Southern Miss. The bowl game appearance was only the second for the program in 14 seasons. The team played home games at Lewis Field in Stillwater, Oklahoma.

Schedule

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Game summaries

Nebraska

Source: USA Today

Oklahoma State's first win versus Nebraska since 1961.

Roster

Awards and honors

Rashaun Woods, co-MVP, Houston Bowl
Kevin Williams, co-MVP, Houston Bowl

Team players in the NFL

The following Oklahoma State players were selected in the 2003 NFL draft following the season.

Cowboys Rashaun Woods (31st overall), Tatum Bell (41st overall), and Antonio Smith (135th overall) were selected in the 2004 NFL draft.

References

. ["2002 Oklahoma State Cowboys Schedule and Results"](https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/oklahoma-state/2002-schedule.html). *[[Sports Reference]]*.
. ["2002 Football Schedule"](https://okstate.com/sports/football/schedule/2002). *Oklahoma State University Athletics*.
"1989 NFL Draft Listing - Pro-Football-Reference.com".
"2004 NFL Draft Listing - Pro-Football-Reference.com".

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