2002 Jacksonville Jaguars

2002 Jacksonville Jaguars season
Head Coach	Tom Coughlin
Home Field	ALLTEL Stadium
Results
Record	6–10
Place	3rd AFC South
Playoff Finish	did not qualify
Uniform
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Timeline
Previous Season	Next Season
2001	2003

The 2002 Jacksonville Jaguars season was the team's eighth year in the National Football League. The team finished with a record of 6–10 and finished 3rd place in the AFC South. The team was coached by Tom Coughlin.

Offseason

2002 NFL Draft

• Main article: 2002 NFL Draft

Round	Pick #	Overall	Name	Position	College
1	9	9	John Henderson	Defensive Tackle	Tennessee
2	8	40	Mike Pearson	Offensive Tackle	Florida
3	24	89	Akin Ayodele	Linebacker	Purdue
4	10	108	David Garrard	Quarterback	East Carolina
4	20	118	Chris Luzar	Tight End	Virginia
6	8	180	Clenton Ballard	Defensive Tackle	Southwest Texas State
7	11	222	Kendall Newson	Wide Receiver	Middle Tennessee State
7	36	247	Steve Smith	Defensive Back	Oregon
7	37	248	Hayden Epstein	Kicker	Michigan

Personnel

Staff

2002 Jacksonville Jaguars final staff
	Front Office Chairman/Chief Executive Officer – Wayne Weaver Head Coaches Head Coach – Tom Coughlin Assistant Head Coach/Defensive Coordinator – John Pease Offensive Coaches Quarterbacks – John Hufnagel Running Backs – Jerald Ingram Wide Receivers – John McNulty Tight Ends – Tony Sparano Offensive Line – Mike Maser Offensive Quality Control – Ty Knott			Defensive Coaches Defensive Line – Lucious Selmon Linebackers – Steve Szabo Secondary – Perry Fewell Defensive Quality Control – Mike Sullivan Special Teams Coaches Special Teams Coordinator – John Bonamego Assistant Special Teams – Mike Priefer Strength and Conditioning Strength and Conditioning – Jerry Palmieri Assistant Strength and Conditioning – Greg Finnegan

Roster

2002 Jacksonville Jaguars roster
Quarterbacks  11 Mark Brunell  9 David Garrard Running Backs Dan Alexander Elvis Joseph Stacey Mack Fred Taylor Patrick Washington FB Wide Receivers Damon Gibson Patrick Johnson Kevin Lockett Jimmy Redmond Micah Ross Bobby Shaw Jimmy Smith Tight Ends Kyle Brady Chris Luzar Pete Mitchell		Offensive Linemen Todd Forham T Chris Naeole G Mike Pearson T Brad Meester C Daryl Terrell T/G Zach Wiegert G/T Maurice Williams T Defensive Linemen Tony Brackens DE Marco Coleman DE/LB John Henderson DT Stalin Colinet DT Chris Combs DE Larry Smith DT Rob Meier DT/DE Marcus Stroud DE Paul Spicer DE		Linebackers Akin Ayodele Bobby Brooks Danny Clark Edward Thomas Joe Tuipala Eric Westmoreland Defensive Backs Ainsley Battles Robert Bean James Boyd Ike Charlton Jason Craft Donovin Darius Marlon McCree Steve M. Smith Kiwaukee Thomas Special Teams Danny Boyd K Richie Cunningham K Hayden Epstein K Joe Zelenka LS/TE Chris Hanson P

Regular season

Schedule

Week	Date	Opponent	Results		Game site	Attendance
			Score	Record
1	September 8	Indianapolis Colts	L 28–25	0–1	Alltel Stadium	56,595
2	September 15	at Kansas City Chiefs	W 23–16	1–1	Arrowhead Stadium	77,934
3	Bye week
4	September 29	New York Jets	W 28–3	2–1	Alltel Stadium	55,670
5	October 6	Philadelphia Eagles	W 28–25	3–1	Alltel Stadium	65,005
6	October 13	at Tennessee Titans	L 23–14	3–2	The Coliseum	68,804
7	October 20	at Baltimore Ravens	L 17–10	3–3	Ravens Stadium	69,173
8	October 27	Houston Texans	L 21–19	3–4	Alltel Stadium	53,721
9	November 3	at New York Giants	L 24–17	3–5	Giants Stadium	78,337
10	November 10	Washington Redskins	W 26–7	4–5	Alltel Stadium	66,665
11	November 17	at Houston Texans	W 24–21	5–5	Reliant Stadium	69,711
12	November 24	at Dallas Cowboys	L 21–19	5–6	Texas Stadium	62,204
13	December 1	Pittsburgh Steelers	L 25–23	5–7	Alltel Stadium	55,260
14	December 8	Cleveland Browns	L 21–20	5–8	Alltel Stadium	46,267
15	December 15	at Cincinnati Bengals	W 29–15	6–8	Paul Brown Stadium	42,092
16	December 22	Tennessee Titans	L 28–10	6–9	Alltel Stadium	51,033
17	December 29	at Indianapolis Colts	L 20–13	6–10	RCA Dome	56,755

Standings

x - clinched playoff berth y - clinched division z - clinched homefield advantage * - clinched first-round bye
Template:2002 AFC South standings