Big Ten · 2002

Penn StateNittany Lions

9–4 overall, 6–3 in conference. 13 games played.

CAPITAL ONE BOWL

Season

Record

9–4

6–3 in conference

Margin - All

+219

16.8 per game

all games

Margin - Conf

—

Points for

34.3

446 total

Points against

17.5

227 total

Polls

#10AP#10Coaches

Final

Schedule

Joe Paterno

All times Eastern.

Sat 08/31/2002 12:10 PMvsUCFW 27–24

Sat 09/14/2002 08:00 PMvs8NebraskaW 40–7

Sat 09/21/2002 12:10 PMvsLouisiana TechW 49–17

Sat 09/28/2002 12:05 PMvsIowaL 35–42

Sat 10/05/2002 03:30 PMat19WisconsinW 34–31

Sat 10/12/2002 03:30 PMat13MichiganL 24–27

Sat 10/19/2002 12:05 PMvsNorthwesternW 49–0

Sat 10/26/2002 03:30 PMat4Ohio StateL 7–13

Sat 11/02/2002 04:30 PMvsIllinoisW 18–7

Sat 11/09/2002 03:30 PMvsVirginiaW 35–14

Sat 11/16/2002 03:30 PMatIndianaW 58–25

Sat 11/23/2002 03:30 PMvsMichigan StateW 61–7

Wed 01/01/2003 01:00 PMvsAuburnCAPITAL ONE BOWLL 9–13Neutral

Home field

Beaver Stadium

100%

of capacity, averaged over the last 10 home games through Nov 2025.

Location: University Park, PA
Capacity: 106,572
Average crowd: 106,994
Surface: Grass
Roof: Open air
Elevation: 1,162 ft
Opened: 1960