2002 Houston Texans Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 4-12
Finishing 4th in the NFL's South Division of the American Football Conference
Coach: Dom Capers (4-12)
Location: Houston, Texas
2002 Houston Texans Roster
The Houston Texans of the National Football League ended the 2002 season with a record of 4 wins and 12 losses, finishing fourth in the NFL's South Division of the American Football Conference.
The Texans managed just 213 points, worst in the league, and the defense yielded 356. David Carr passed for 2,592 yards. Billy Miller topped all receivers, hauling in 51 passes, while Corey Bradford added 697 receiving yards. Jabar Gaffney and James Allen provided receiving help as well.
Jonathan Wells ran for a team-leading 529 yards for Houston, and James Allen also aided the ground game.
Aaron Glenn picked off 5 errant tosses from the opposition. Jeff Posey dropped opposing passers 8 times.
Dom Capers coached the team.
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Regular Season Points For: 213
Regular Season Points Against: 356
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 8, 2002 | Dallas Cowboys 10 at Houston Texans 19 | W | 1-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | ||
| September 15, 2002 | Houston Texans 3 at San Diego Chargers 24 | L | 1-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 1-1-0 | ||
| September 22, 2002 | Indianapolis Colts 23 at Houston Texans 3 | L | 1-1-0 | 0-1-0 | 1-2-0 | ||
| September 29, 2002 | Houston Texans 17 at Philadelphia Eagles 35 | L | 1-1-0 | 0-2-0 | 1-3-0 | ||
| October 13, 2002 | Buffalo Bills 31 at Houston Texans 24 | L | 1-2-0 | 0-2-0 | 1-4-0 | ||
| October 20, 2002 | Houston Texans 17 at Cleveland Browns 34 | L | 1-2-0 | 0-3-0 | 1-5-0 | ||
| October 27, 2002 | Houston Texans 21 at Jacksonville Jaguars 19 | W | 1-2-0 | 1-3-0 | 2-5-0 | ||
| November 3, 2002 | Cincinnati Bengals 38 at Houston Texans 3 | L | 1-3-0 | 1-3-0 | 2-6-0 | ||
| November 10, 2002 | Houston Texans 10 at Tennessee Titans 17 | L | 1-3-0 | 1-4-0 | 2-7-0 | ||
| November 17, 2002 | Jacksonville Jaguars 24 at Houston Texans 21 | L | 1-4-0 | 1-4-0 | 2-8-0 | ||
| November 24, 2002 | New York Giants 14 at Houston Texans 16 | W | 2-4-0 | 1-4-0 | 3-8-0 | ||
| December 1, 2002 | Houston Texans 3 at Indianapolis Colts 19 | L | 2-4-0 | 1-5-0 | 3-9-0 | ||
| December 8, 2002 | Houston Texans 24 at Pittsburgh Steelers 6 | W | 2-4-0 | 2-5-0 | 4-9-0 | ||
| December 15, 2002 | Baltimore Ravens 23 at Houston Texans 19 | L | 2-5-0 | 2-5-0 | 4-10-0 | ||
| December 22, 2002 | Houston Texans 10 at Washington Redskins 26 | L | 2-5-0 | 2-6-0 | 4-11-0 | ||
| December 29, 2002 | Tennessee Titans 13 at Houston Texans 3 | L | 2-6-0 | 2-6-0 | 4-12-0 |
