2002 BC Lions Game-by-Game Results

Canadian Football League (CFL)
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 Statistics
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.

The Lions 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 provided receiving help, too.

Sean Millington carried the ball for a team-leading 740 yards for BC.

The sticky-fingered defense led the way with 57 turnovers. Tony Walker and Carl Kidd 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


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