Game Name: | Silicon Valley Football Classic |
Date Game Played: | December 31 |
Year Game Played: | 2002 |
Football Season: | 2002 |
Stadium: | Spartan Stadium |
City: | San Jose, California |
Visitor School: | Georgia Institute of Technology |
Visitor Name Short: | Georgia Tech |
Visitor Nickname: | Yellow Jackets |
Visitor Record: | 7–5 |
Visitor Coach: | Chan Gailey |
Visitor 1Q: | 7 |
Visitor 2Q: | 0 |
Visitor 3Q: | 14 |
Visitor 4Q: | 0 |
Home School: | Fresno State University |
Home Name Short: | Fresno State |
Home Nickname: | Bulldogs |
Home Record: | 8–5 |
Home Coach: | Pat Hill |
Home 1Q: | 3 |
Home 2Q: | 10 |
Home 3Q: | 7 |
Home 4Q: | 10 |
Odds: | Georgia Tech by 6.5 |
Referee: | Jim Jackson (Sun Belt) |
Attendance: | 10,132 |
The 2002 Silicon Valley Football Classic was a post-season college football bowl game between the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets and the Fresno State Bulldogs on December 31, 2002, at Spartan Stadium in San Jose, California. Fresno State won the game 30 - 21; the victory was the school's first bowl victory since 1992.[1]