2002 BC Lions Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 10-8 20
Finishing 3rd in the CFL's West Division
Postseason: 0-1 Lost Division Semifinal
Coach: Steve Buratto (1-5)
Coach: Adam Rita (9-3)
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
2002 BC Lions Roster
The BC Lions of the Canadian Football League ended the 2002 season with a record of 10 wins and 8 losses for 20 points, finishing third in the CFL's West Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-1.
BC scored 480 points, while the defense gave up 399. Damon Allen triggered the aerial attack, slinging for 3,987 yards. Geroy Simon topped the receiving corps, grabbing 50 passes, while Ryan Thelwell added 815 receiving yards. Jason Clermont and Alfred Jackson were targeted regularly, too.
Sean Millington carried the ball for a team-leading 740 yards for the Lions.
The sticky-fingered defense led the way with 57 turnovers. Carl Kidd and Tony Walker each intercepted 5 opponent throws. Herman Smith dropped opposing passers 8 times.
Steve Buratto and Adam Rita coached the team. The 2002 BC Lions lost in the Division Semifinal.
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Regular Season Points For: 480
Regular Season Points Against: 399
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 25, 2002 | BC Lions 20 at Montreal Alouettes 27 | L | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-1-0 | ||
| June 29, 2002 | BC Lions 15 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats 27 | L | 0-0-0 | 0-2-0 | 0-2-0 | ||
| July 9, 2002 | Toronto Argonauts 30 at BC Lions 22 | L | 0-1-0 | 0-2-0 | 0-3-0 | ||
| July 18, 2002 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats 21 at BC Lions 51 | W | 1-1-0 | 0-2-0 | 1-3-0 | ||
| July 26, 2002 | BC Lions 27 at Edmonton Eskimos 37 | L | 1-1-0 | 0-3-0 | 1-4-0 | ||
| August 1, 2002 | Calgary Stampeders 23 at BC Lions 15 | L | 1-2-0 | 0-3-0 | 1-5-0 | ||
| August 9, 2002 | BC Lions 29 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers 21 | W | 1-2-0 | 1-3-0 | 2-5-0 | ||
| August 15, 2002 | Ottawa Renegades 18 at BC Lions 22 | W | 2-2-0 | 1-3-0 | 3-5-0 | ||
| August 21, 2002 | Montreal Alouettes 37 at BC Lions 48 | W | 3-2-0 | 1-3-0 | 4-5-0 | ||
| August 30, 2002 | BC Lions 28 at Ottawa Renegades 4 | W | 3-2-0 | 2-3-0 | 5-5-0 | ||
| September 8, 2002 | BC Lions 28 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers 44 | L | 3-2-0 | 2-4-0 | 5-6-0 | ||
| September 13, 2002 | Edmonton Eskimos 18 at BC Lions 23 | W | 4-2-0 | 2-4-0 | 6-6-0 | ||
| September 27, 2002 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers 28 at BC Lions 38 | W | 5-2-0 | 2-4-0 | 7-6-0 | ||
| October 5, 2002 | BC Lions 23 at Toronto Argonauts 18 | W | 5-2-0 | 3-4-0 | 8-6-0 | ||
| October 11, 2002 | Calgary Stampeders 14 at BC Lions 37 | W | 6-2-0 | 3-4-0 | 9-6-0 | ||
| October 19, 2002 | BC Lions 11 at Saskatchewan Roughriders 13 | L | 6-2-0 | 3-5-0 | 9-7-0 | ||
| October 27, 2002 | BC Lions 15 at Calgary Stampeders 16 | L | 6-2-0 | 3-6-0 | 9-8-0 | ||
| November 1, 2002 | Saskatchewan Roughriders 3 at BC Lions 28 | W | 7-2-0 | 3-6-0 | 10-8-0 | ||
| November 10, 2002 | BC Lions 3 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers 30 | L | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-1-0 | Western Semi-Final |
