2002 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team

2002 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football
Silicon Valley Football Classic, L, 21–30 vs. Fresno State
Conference	Atlantic Coast Conference
2002 record	7–6 (4–4 ACC)
Head coach	Chan Gailey
Home stadium	Bobby Dodd Stadium (Capacity: 43,719)

2002 ACC football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
#21 Florida State $		7	–	1					9	–	5
#22 Virginia		6	–	2					9	–	5
#13 Maryland		6	–	2					11	–	3
#12 NC State		5	–	3					11	–	3
Clemson		4	–	4					7	–	6
Georgia Tech		4	–	4					7	–	6
Wake Forest		3	–	5					7	–	6
North Carolina		1	–	7					3	–	9
Duke		0	–	8					2	–	10
$ – BCS representative as conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

The 2002 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team represented the Georgia Institute of Technology in the 2002 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team's coach was Chan Gailey. It played its home games at Bobby Dodd Stadium in Atlanta.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent#	Rank#	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
August 31	6:00 PM	Vanderbilt*		Bobby Dodd Stadium • Atlanta, GA		W 45–3	43,719
September 7	3:30 PM	at Connecticut*		Memorial Stadium • Storrs, CT	FSN	W 31–14	16,751
September 14	12:00 PM	at Clemson		Memorial Stadium • Clemson, SC (Rivalry)	ESPN	L 19–24	77,586
September 21	3:30 PM	BYU*		Bobby Dodd Stadium • Atlanta, GA	ABC	W 28–19	43,719
September 28	3:30 PM	at North Carolina		Kenan Memorial Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC	ABC	W 21–13	57,000
October 5	3:30 PM	Wake Forest		Bobby Dodd Stadium • Atlanta, GA	ABC	L 21–24	43,719
October 17	7:45 PM	at Maryland		Byrd Stadium • College Park, MD	ESPN	L 10–34	41,766
October 26	3:30 PM	Virginia		Bobby Dodd Stadium • Atlanta, GA	ABC	W 23–15	42,727
November 2	3:30 PM	at #10 NC State		Carter–Finley Stadium • Raleigh, NC	ABC	W 24–17	51,500
November 9	3:30 PM	#17 Florida State		Bobby Dodd Stadium • Atlanta, GA	ABC	L 13–21	43,719
November 16	1:00 PM	Duke		Bobby Dodd Stadium • Atlanta, GA		W 17–2	41,335
November 30	3:30 PM	at #5 Georgia*		Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA (Clean, Old-Fashioned Hate)	CBS	L 7–51	86,520
December 31	3:30 PM	vs. Fresno State*		Spartan Stadium • San Jose, CA (Silicon Valley Football Classic)	ESPN	L 21–30	10,142
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time.