The 2002 Oklahoma State Cowboys football team represented the Oklahoma State University in the 2002 NCAA Division I-A football season

2002 NCAA Division I-A football season

The 2002 NCAA Division I-A football season ended the season with what most consider an exciting double overtime national championship game. Ohio State and Miami both came into the Fiesta Bowl undefeated. The underdog Buckeyes defeated the Hurricanes 31–24, ending Miami's 34 game winning...

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2002 Houston Bowl

The 2002 EV1.net Houston Bowl was the third edition of the college football bowl game , and was played at Reliant Stadium in Houston, Texas. The game pitted the Oklahoma State University Cowboys from the Big 12 and the from Conference USA...

 appearance in 2002 was only the second time in 14 years that OSU made it to a bowl game

Bowl game

In North America, a bowl game is commonly considered to refer to one of a number of post-season college football games. Prior to 2002, bowl game statistics were not included in players' career totals and the games were mostly considered to be exhibition games involving a payout to participating...

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Schedule

2003 Team Players in the NFL

The following players were drafted into professional football following the season.

Player	Position	Round	Pick	Franchise
Kevin Williams	Defensive Tackle	1	9	Minnesota Vikings 2003 Minnesota Vikings season 2003 was the 43rd year of season play for the Minnesota Vikings and the 84th regular season of the National Football League.The Vikings began 2003 with a fast 6-0 start...

Cowboys Rashaun Woods (31st overall), Tatum Bell (41st overall), and Antonio Smith (135th overall) would be selected in the 2004 NFL Draft

2004 NFL Draft

The 2004 NFL Draft was the procedure by which National Football League teams selected amateur college football players. It is officially known as the NFL Annual Player Selection Meeting. The draft was held April 24-25, 2004 at the theater at Madison Square Garden...

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Awards and honors

• Rashaun Woods
  Rashaun Woods
  Rashaun Dorrell Woods is a professional football player who recently played in the Canadian Football League prior to his release by the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on June 22, 2008...
  
  , Co-MVP, Houston Bowl
  2002 Houston Bowl
  The 2002 EV1.net Houston Bowl was the third edition of the college football bowl game , and was played at Reliant Stadium in Houston, Texas. The game pitted the Oklahoma State University Cowboys from the Big 12 and the from Conference USA...
  
  
• Kevin Williams, Co-MVP, Houston Bowl

External links

• Oklahoma State Cowboys site