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2002 Big Ten Conference football season

Field	Value
title	2002 Big Ten Conference football season
color	#193980
color text	#FFFFFF
league	NCAA Division I-A
sport	football
logo	BigTen.png
logo_size	125px
duration	August, 2002
through January, 2003
no_of_teams	11
TV	ABC, ESPN, ESPN2
draft	2003 NFL Draft
draft_link	2003 NFL Draft
top_pick	Charles Rogers (Michigan State)
picked_by	Detroit Lions, first round (2nd overall)
season	Regular Season
season_champs	Ohio State
Iowa
season_champ_name	Co-Champions
league_champ_name	Runner-up
second_place	Michigan
MVP	Brad Banks (Iowa)
MVP_link	Chicago Tribune Silver Football
seasonslistnames	Football
prevseason_year	2001
nextseason_year	2003

through January, 2003 Iowa | conf1_runner-up = | conf2_runner-up = | finals_runner-up = The 2002 Big Ten Conference football season was the 107th season for the Big Ten Conference.

Regular season

At 8-0 in conference play, Ohio State and Iowa shared the 2002 Big Ten championship. With a 13-0 regular season record, Ohio State was selected to play Miami in the 2003 Fiesta Bowl for the Bowl Championship Series National Championship.

Rankings

Main article: 2002 NCAA Division I-A football rankings

Bowl games

Date	Bowl game	Big Ten team	Opp. team	Score
Dec. 28, 2002	Alamo Bowl	Wisconsin	Colorado	31–28 (OT)
Dec. 30, 2002	Music City Bowl	Minnesota	Arkansas	29–14
Dec. 31, 2002	Sun Bowl	Purdue	Washington	34–24
Jan. 1, 2003	Outback Bowl	Michigan	Florida	38–30
Jan. 1, 2003	Capital One Bowl	Penn State	Auburn	9–13
Jan. 1, 2003	Orange Bowl	Iowa	USC	38–17
Jan. 3, 2003	Fiesta Bowl (BCS Championship)	Ohio State	Miami (FL)	31–24 (2OT)

References

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