The 2002 North Carolina A&T Aggies football team represented North Carolina A&T State University as a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) during the 2002 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by 15th-year head coach Bill Hayes, the Aggies compiled an overall record of 4–8, with a mark of 2–6 in conference play, and finished tied for seventh in the MEAC.
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 1 | vs. North Carolina Central* | | L 30–33 | 25,027 | [1] |
| September 7 | Jackson State* | | W 42–36 | 18,436 | [2] |
| September 14 | at No. 10 Portland State* | | L 20–23 OT | 10,012 | [3] |
| September 28 | Elon* | - Aggie Stadium
- Greensboro, NC
| W 34–20 | 17,349 | [4] |
| October 5 | Norfolk State | - Aggie Stadium
- Greensboro, NC
| W 36–10 | 12,535 | [5] |
| October 12 | Morgan State | - Aggie Stadium
- Greensboro, NC
| L 13–30 | 30,305 | [6] |
| October 19 | at Florida A&M | | L 28–36 | 10,493 | [7] |
| October 26 | at Howard | | L 16–20 | 3,250 | [8] |
| November 2 | No. 10 Bethune–Cookman | - Aggie Stadium
- Greensboro, NC
| L 12–13 | 5,363 | [9] |
| November 9 | at Delaware State | | W 34–7 | | [10] |
| November 16 | at Hampton | | L 7–17 | 2,350 | [11] |
| November 23 | vs. South Carolina State | | L 9–26 | 34,261 | [12] |
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References
- ^ "A real Classic; N.C. Central rallies to force overtime, then shocks A&T". The News and Observer. September 2, 2002. Retrieved August 24, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "With 742 yards, 40 first downs, JSU still loses". The Clarion-Ledger. September 8, 2002. Retrieved August 24, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Vikings squeak through in overtime". The Sunday Oregonian. September 15, 2002. Retrieved August 24, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Aggies bounce Elon". News and Record. September 29, 2002. Retrieved August 24, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Complete game; A&T makes its case for run at title". News & Record. October 6, 2002. Retrieved August 24, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Morgan St. feels at home, bounces N.C. A&T, 30–13". The Baltimore Sun. October 13, 2002. Retrieved August 24, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Rattlers keep title hopes alive". The News Journal. October 20, 2002. Retrieved August 24, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Sloppy Aggies beaten". News & Record. October 27, 2002. Retrieved August 24, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Bethune–Cookman 13, NC A&T 12: Wildcats stay unbeaten without star QB Suber". The Orlando Sentinel. November 3, 2002. p. C2. Retrieved August 24, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Freshman helps Aggies run to win". News & Record. November 10, 2002. Retrieved August 24, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "HU keeps MEAC title hopes alive". Daily Press. November 17, 2002. Retrieved August 24, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Bulldogs too much for Aggies". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. November 24, 2002. Retrieved August 24, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
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