The Michigan State Spartans were 4-8 in 2002.
| TEAM | CONF | OVERALL | |
|---|---|---|---|
4-4 | 7-6 | ||
4-4 | 5-7 | ||
2-6 | 4-8 | ||
1-7 | 3-9 | ||
1-7 | 3-9 |
| GP | PTS | YDS | PLY | AVG | RUSH YDS | RUSH ATT | RUSH AVG | PASS YDS | PASS ATT | PASS AVG | SCK | SCKY | 1DWN | RUSH 1DWN | PASS 1DWN | PEN 1DWN | PEN | PEN YDS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 12 | 316 | 4,452 | 807 | 5.5 | 1,709 | 430 | 4.0 | 2,743 | 377 | 7.3 | 246 | 104 | 117 | 117 | 80 | 749 | ||
Team Rank | 72nd | 73rd | 103rd | 33rd | 73rd | 87th | 53rd | 57th | 69th | 43rd | 60th | 62nd | 58th | 58th | 47th | 63rd | |||
Opponent | 12 | 398 | 4,832 | 5.5 | 2,566 | 542 | 4.7 | 2,266 | 334 | 6.8 | 248 | 135 | 96 | 96 | 73 | 632 | |||
Opponent Rank | 94th | 70th | 79th | 109th | 98th | 108th | 19th | 14th | 55th | 61st | 107th | 13th | 13th | 90th | 87th | ||||
Net | -82 | -380 | +807 | +0.0 | -857 | -112 | -0.8 | +477 | +43 | +0.5 | -2 | -31 | +21 | +21 | +7 | +117 | |||
Net Rank | 86th | 78th | 103rd | 66th | 95th | 99th | 90th | 37th | 38th | 49th | 59th | 89th | 37th | 37th | 73rd | 88th |
| Big 10 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 2 | 11 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Independent | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 2 | .818 | |
| 2 | 9 | 3 | .750 |
| Pac-12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 9 | .182 | |
| 2 | 5 | 6 | .455 |
| Mountain West | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 2 | .818 | |
| 2 | 7 | 4 | .636 |
| Big 12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 1 | .909 | |
| 2 | 10 | 1 | .909 |
| American Athletic | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 2 | .818 | |
| 2 | 10 | 1 | .909 |
| Mid-American | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 4 | .667 | |
| 2 | 7 | 4 | .636 |
| Conference USA | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 4 | .636 | |
| 2 | 8 | 3 | .727 |
| Sun Belt | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 1 | .909 | |
| 2 | 8 | 3 | .727 |