2002 La Salle Explorers football team

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2002 La Salle Explorers football
ConferenceMetro Atlantic Athletic Conference
Record2–9 (2–6 MAAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumMcCarthy Stadium
Seasons
← 2001
2003 →
2002 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Duquesne $   8 0     11 1  
Marist   5 3     7 4  
Saint Peter's   5 3     6 5  
Fairfield   5 3     5 6  
Iona   4 4     5 6  
Siena   3 5     3 7  
St. John's   2 6     2 8  
Canisius   2 6     2 9  
La Salle   2 6     2 9  
  • $ – Conference champion

The 2002 La Salle Explorers football team was an American football team that represented La Salle University as a member of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) during the 2002 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In their first year, under head coach Archie Stalcup, the Explorers compiled a 2–9 record.

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 7Wagner*L 7–422,523[1]
September 14Fairfield
  • McCarthy Stadium
  • Philadelphia, PA
L 14–251,856[2]
September 21at Saint Peter'sL 2–553,126[3]
September 28Siena
  • McCarthy Stadium
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 28–212,115[4]
October 5at Catholic University*L 15–262,100[5]
October 12at CanisiusL 27–30[6]
October 19at IonaL 23–30[7]
October 26Duquesne
  • McCarthy Stadium
  • Philadelphia, PA
L 0–46[8]
November 2Saint Francis (PA)*
  • McCarthy Stadium
  • Philadelphia, PA
L 16–23764[9]
November 9Marist
  • McCarthy Stadium
  • Philadelphia, PA
L 23–49[10]
November 16at St. John's
W 45–41606[11]
  • *Non-conference game

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Wagner 42, La Salle 7". Courier-Post. September 8, 2002. Retrieved May 23, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Explorers are shut down by Fairfield". The Philadelphia Inquirer. September 15, 2023. Retrieved May 23, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "La Salle crushed by St. Peter's". The Philadelphia Inquirer. September 22, 2002. Retrieved May 23, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "La Salle outlasts Siena for first win". The Philadelphia Inquirer. September 29, 2002. Retrieved May 23, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "La Salle falls to Catholic in the 4th". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 6, 2002. Retrieved May 23, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Home sweet again for Canisius; ECC sloshes to wet win". The Buffalo News. October 13, 2002. Retrieved May 23, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Iona pulls out dramatic victory". The Journal News. October 20, 2002. Retrieved May 23, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Dukes coast to 46–0 victory". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. October 27, 2002. Retrieved May 23, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Skid ends for St. Francis". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. November 3, 2002. Retrieved May 23, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Marist enjoys first road win, smashes lowly La Salle, 49–23". Poughkeepsie Journal. November 10, 2002. Retrieved May 23, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "La Salle closes season with second win". The Philadelphia Inquirer. November 17, 2002. Retrieved May 23, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.