2002 Brown Bears football team

The 2002 Brown Bears football team was an American football team that represented Brown University during the 2002 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Brown tied for second-to-last in the Ivy League.

2002 Brown Bears football
ConferenceIvy League
Record2–8 (2–5 Ivy)
Head coach
  • Phil Estes (5th season)
Offensive schemePro-style
Defensive coordinatorMichael Kelleher (2nd season)
Base defense4–3
Captains
  • Chas Gessner
  • A.W. Gallagher
Home stadiumBrown Stadium
2002 Ivy League football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 17 Penn $  7 0   9 1  
Harvard  6 1   7 3  
Princeton  4 3   6 4  
Yale  4 3   6 4  
Cornell  3 4   4 6  
Dartmouth  2 5   3 7  
Brown  2 5   2 8  
Columbia  0 7   1 9  
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

In their fifth season under head coach Phil Estes, the Bears compiled a 2–8 record and were outscored 278 to 222. Chas Gessner and A.W. Gallagher were the team captains.

The Bears' 2–5 conference record tied for sixth place in the Ivy League standings. Brown was outscored 160 to 135 by Ivy opponents.

Brown played its home games at Brown Stadium in Providence, Rhode Island.

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