The LSU Tigers were 8-4 in 2002. They fell to the Texas Longhorns, 35 to 20, in the Cotton Bowl.
| 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 | 13 | 323 | 4,550 | 883 | 5.2 | 2,560 | 558 | 4.6 | 1,990 | 325 | 6.1 | 241 | 127 | 89 | 89 | 92 | 740 | ||
Team Rank | 69th | 68th | 63rd | 74th | 29th | 28th | 23rd | 99th | 90th | 100th | 65th | 32nd | 97th | 97th | 73rd | 59th | |||
Opponent | 13 | 238 | 3,728 | 4.5 | 1,743 | 464 | 3.8 | 1,985 | 361 | 5.5 | 200 | 89 | 90 | 90 | 78 | 687 | |||
Opponent Rank | 17th | 10th | 17th | 41st | 31st | 50th | 4th | 34th | 4th | 6th | 25th | 7th | 7th | 79th | 68th | ||||
Net | +85 | +822 | +883 | +0.6 | +817 | +94 | +0.8 | +5 | -36 | +0.6 | +41 | +38 | -1 | -1 | +14 | +53 | |||
Net Rank | 37th | 28th | 63rd | 31st | 26th | 22nd | 32nd | 58th | 77th | 45th | 21st | 24th | 57th | 57th | 90th | 78th |
| Big 10 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 2 | 11 | 0 | 1.000 |
| American Athletic | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 1 | .909 | |
| 2 | 9 | 2 | .818 |
| 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 |
| Mid-American | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 4 | .636 | |
| 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 |