2002 Pittsburgh Steelers Season Stats
The 2002 Pittsburgh Steelers went 10-5-1. They scored 390 points and allowed 345, 9th in the league on offense and 16th on defense. That was 1st in the AFC North.
Team details
- Record: 10-5-1
- Points for: 390 (9th)
- Points against: 345 (16th)
- Division: AFC North
Offense and defense with league ranks
| Stat | Offense | Rank | Defense | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | 390 | 9 | 345 | 16 |
| Total yards | 6178 | 3 | 4609 | 5 |
| Passing yards | 3956 | 6 | 3336 | 17 |
| Rushing yards | 2222 | 8 | 1273 | 1 |
| First downs | 350 | 5 | 273 | 7 |
| Turnovers | 33 | 27 | 30 | 9 |
| Third down % | 42.2% | 10 | 43.6% | 27 |
| Red zone % | 46.7% | 24 | 51.2% | 16 |
| Yards per drive | 31.85 | 9 | 24.26 | 6 |
2002 schedule and results
| Wk | Opponent | Date | Result | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | at New England Patriots | 2002-09-09 | L | 14-30 |
| 2 | Las Vegas Raiders | 2002-09-15 | L | 17-30 |
| 4 | Cleveland Browns | 2002-09-29 | W | 16-13 |
| 5 | at New Orleans Saints | 2002-10-06 | L | 29-32 |
| 6 | at Cincinnati Bengals | 2002-10-13 | W | 34-7 |
| 7 | Indianapolis Colts | 2002-10-21 | W | 28-10 |
| 8 | at Baltimore Ravens | 2002-10-27 | W | 31-18 |
| 9 | at Cleveland Browns | 2002-11-03 | W | 23-20 |
| 10 | Atlanta Falcons | 2002-11-10 | T | 34-34 |
| 11 | at Tennessee Titans | 2002-11-17 | L | 23-31 |
| 12 | Cincinnati Bengals | 2002-11-24 | W | 29-21 |
| 13 | at Jacksonville Jaguars | 2002-12-01 | W | 25-23 |
| 14 | Houston Texans | 2002-12-08 | L | 6-24 |
| 15 | Carolina Panthers | 2002-12-15 | W | 30-14 |
| 16 | at Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 2002-12-23 | W | 17-7 |
| 17 | Baltimore Ravens | 2002-12-29 | W | 34-31 |
2002 fantasy leaders (PPR)
| Player | Pos | G | PPR Pts | PPR Finish | VBD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hines Ward | WR | 16 | 335.1 | WR2 | 102.8 |
| Plaxico Burress | WR | 16 | 252.5 | WR11 | 54.2 |
| Amos Zereoue | RB | 16 | 172.3 | RB27 | 0.0 |
| Tommy Maddox | QB | 12 | 165.7 | QB22 | 0.0 |
| Jerome Bettis | RB | 12 | 131.3 | RB37 | 0.0 |
| Antwaan Randle El | WR | 16 | 129.1 | WR56 | 0.0 |
| Kordell Stewart | QB | 7 | 87.3 | QB31 | 0.0 |
| Terance Mathis | WR | 12 | 56.8 | WR98 | 0.0 |
| Dan Kreider | RB | 14 | 39.8 | RB82 | 0.0 |
| Mark Bruener | TE | 11 | 25.6 | TE52 | 0.0 |
2002 roster
| Pos | Player | GS | GP | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE | Aaron Smith | — | 16 | 26 |
| G | Alan Faneca | — | 4 | 26 |
| RB | Amos Zereoue | — | 16 | 26 |
| WR | Antwaan Randle El | — | 16 | 23 |
| FS | Brent Alexander | — | 16 | 31 |
| DE | Brett Keisel | — | 3 | 24 |
| NT | Casey Hampton | — | 15 | 25 |
| CB | Chad Scott | — | 15 | 28 |
| QB | Charlie Batch | — | — | 28 |
| CB | Chidi Iwuoma | — | 9 | 24 |
| RB | Chris Fuamatu-Ma'afala | — | 8 | 25 |
| NT | Chris Hoke | — | — | 26 |
| SS | Chris Hope | — | 10 | 22 |
| C | Chukky Okobi | — | 2 | 24 |
| OLB | Clark Haggans | — | 14 | 25 |
| FB | Dan Kreider | — | 14 | 25 |
| CB | DeWayne Washington | — | 15 | 30 |
| CB | Deshea Townsend | — | 16 | 27 |
| DB | Erik Totten | — | 1 | 22 |
| CB | Hank Poteat | — | 11 | 25 |
| WR | Hines Ward | — | 16 | 26 |
| ILB | James Farrior | — | 14 | 27 |
| LB | James Harrison | — | — | 24 |
| OLB | Jason Gildon | — | 16 | 30 |
| C | Jeff Hartings | — | 4 | 30 |
| K | Jeff Reed | — | 6 | 23 |
| TE | Jerame Tuman | — | 10 | 26 |
| RB | Jerome Bettis | — | 12 | 30 |
| OLB | Joey Porter | — | 16 | 25 |
| TE | John Allred | — | 6 | 28 |
| OLB | Justin Kurpeikis | — | — | 25 |
| G | Kendall Simmons | — | 5 | 23 |
| ILB | Kendrell Bell | — | 12 | 22 |
| NT | Kendrick Clancy | — | 2 | 24 |
| G | Keydrick Vincent | — | — | 24 |
| DE | Kimo Von Oelhoffen | — | 12 | 31 |
| QB | Kordell Stewart | — | 7 | 30 |
| ILB | Larry Foote | — | 7 | 22 |
| WR | Lee Mays | — | 14 | 24 |
| SS | Lethon Flowers | — | 16 | 29 |
| TE | Marco Battaglia | — | 1 | 29 |
| T | Marvel Smith | — | 5 | 24 |
| T | Mathias Nkwenti | — | — | 24 |
| TE | Matt Cushing | — | 1 | 27 |
| ILB | Michael Jones | — | 6 | 33 |
| C | Mike Schneck | — | 1 | 25 |
| G | Oliver Ross | — | — | 28 |
| WR | Plaxico Burress | — | 16 | 25 |
| DE | Rodney Bailey | — | 14 | 23 |
| WR | Terance Mathis | — | 12 | 35 |
| P | Tom Rouen | — | 12 | 34 |
| QB | Tommy Maddox | — | 12 | 31 |
| T | Wayne Gandy | — | 5 | 31 |