2002 Houston Bowl

The 2002 Houston Bowl was the third edition of the college football bowl game (known in its first two years as the "Galleryfurniture.com Bowl") and was played at Reliant Stadium in Houston, Texas. The game pitted the Oklahoma State Cowboys from the Big 12 Conference and the Southern Miss Golden Eagles from Conference USA (C-USA). The game was the final competition of the 2002 football season for each team and resulted in a 33–23 Oklahoma State victory.

Scoring summary

• Oklahoma State Josh Fields 3 yard touchdown pass to Mike Denard. 7–0 Oklahoma State
• Oklahoma State Luke Phillips 46 yard field goal. 10–0 Oklahoma State
• Southern Miss Curt Jones 38 yard field goal. 10–3 Oklahoma State

• Southern Miss Dustin Almond 13 yard touchdown run. 10–10 Tie
• Oklahoma State Luke Phillips 52 yard field goal. 13–10 Oklahoma State
• Southern Miss Curt Jones 24 yard field goal. 13–13 Tie
• Oklahoma State Josh Fields 51 yard touchdown pass to Rashaun Woods. 20–13 Oklahoma State

• Southern Miss James Walley 2 yard touchdown run. 20–20 Tie
• Southern Miss Curt Jones 30 yard field goal. 23–20 Southern Miss

• Oklahoma State Luke Phillips 28 yard field goal. 23–23 Tie
• Oklahoma State Tatum Bell 22 yard touchdown run. 30–23 Oklahoma State
• Oklahoma State Luke Phillips 24 yard field goal. 33–23 Oklahoma State

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