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The 2002 College World Series was played at Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium in Omaha, NE from June 14 to June 22. The fifty-sixth tournament's champion was the University of Texas at Austin coached by Augie Garrido. The Most Outstanding Player was Huston Street of the University of Texas at Austin.
[edit] Participating Teams
| School | Conference | Record (Conference) | Head Coach | CWS Appearances | CWS Best Finish | CWS W-L Record
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| Clemson University | Atlantic Coast Conference | 52 - 15 (16 - 8, 2 GB) | Jack Leggett | 9 (last: 2000) | 3rd (1996) | 7 - 18
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| Georgia Institute of Technology | Atlantic Coast Conference | 51 - 14 (14 - 9, 3.5 GB) | Danny Hall | 1 (last: 1994) | 2nd (1994) | 3 - 1
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| University of Nebraska | Big Twelve Conference | 47 - 19 (16 - 11, 3 GB) | Dave Van Horn | 1 (last: 2001) | 7th (2001) | 0 - 2
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| University of Notre Dame | Big East Conference | 49 - 16 (18 - 8, 0 GB) | Paul Mainieri | 1 (last: 1957) | 4th (1957) | 2 - 2
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| Rice University | Western Athletic Conference | 52 - 12 (28 - 2, 0 GB) | Wayne Graham | 2 (last: 1999) | 6th (1999) | 1 - 4
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| University of South Carolina | Southeastern Conference | 53 - 16 (21 - 8, 0 GB) | Ray Tanner | 5 (last: 1985) | 2nd (1975, 1977) | 9 - 10
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| Stanford University | Pacific Ten Conference | 45 - 16 (16 - 8, 1 GB) | Mark Marquess | 13 (last: 2001) | 1st (1987, 1988) | 31 - 22
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| University of Texas at Austin | Big Twelve Conference | 53 - 15 (19 - 8, 0 GB) | Augie Garrido | 28 (last: 2000) | 1st (1949, 1950, 1975, 1983) | 64 - 49
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[edit] Results
[edit] Bracket
[edit] Game Results
[edit] All-Tournament Team
The following players were members of the All-Tournament Team.
[edit] Notable Players
[edit] Tournament Notes
Augie Garrido becomes the first head coach to led two different schools to national titles; he led California State University, Fullerton to three championships in 1979, 1984, and 1995.
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