2002 BCSP TOP 10
1. GRAMBLING (10-1) - Idle. NEXT: Finishes regular season Saturday at New Orleans' Bayou Classic vs. Southern.2. BETHUNE-COOKMAN (11-1) - Beat FAMU, 37-10 to claim MEAC title, I-AA playoff berth. NEXT: At Ga. Southern.
3. TUSKEGEE (9-1) - SIAC champion Idle until Dec. 15 Pioneer Bowl in Tampa vs. CIAA runner-up, Bowie State.
4. ALABAMA A&M (8-3) - Knocked off Ark.-Pine Bluff, 39-19 for SWAC E. Div. title. NEXT: Idle until Dec. 14 SWAC Title game vs. Grambling in Birmingham.
5. MORGAN STATE (7-5) - Outscored Hampton, 52-42 to finish in tie for second in MEAC.
6. FLORIDA A&M (7-5) - Ripped 40-27 by Bethune-Cookman to finish in second place tie in MEAC.
7. HAMPTON (7-5) - Fell to Morgan State, 52-42 to finish in three-way tie for second in MEAC.
8. FAYETTEVILLE STATE (10-2) - Battled gamely before falling to Carson-Newman in D-2 playoffs, 40-27.
9. JACKSON STATE (7-4) - Beat Alcorn State 34-20 to finish second in SWAC East.
10. ALBANY STATE (7-4) - Finished second in SIAC behind Tuskegee.
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