The 2002 Syracuse Orangemen football team represented Syracuse University as a member of the Big East Conference during the 2002 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by 12th-year head coach Paul Pasqualoni, the Orangemen compiled an overall record of 4âÂÂ8 with a mark of 2âÂÂ5 in conference play, tying for sixth place in the Big East. The team played home games at the Carrier Dome in Syracuse, New York.