Michigan State football players wearing the 2002 jersey and helmet style
2002 Michigan State Football Jersey & Helmet Style
One of the most drastic style changes in Michigan State football history, and possibly the most unfavorable amongst fans.
Helmet
Wide receiver Charles Rogers wearing the 2002 helmet
- Metallic green helmet
- One-inch white center stripe
- Block S Logo
- White facemask
- Big Ten Conference logo over the center facemask holder
- Player numerals on back - white numerals on a single circular green decal, placed to the right of the center stripe
- United States flag sticker on back, placed to the right of the center stripe
Jersey
Wide receiver Charles Rogers wearing the 2002 jersey for a photoshoot
- State Script Logo appears above the player numerals
- Player numerals with gray outline
- Nike logo on left shoulder
- United States flag under the Nike logo on the left shoulder
- Thin opposite color lines running from the sides of the collar down the shoulders and ending at the sleeves
- Sides include an opposite color slice starting at the thinnest point under the arm and widening as it continues down to the bottom of the jersey
- Player last names on the back above the player numerals
- Solid color player numerals on back
Pants
Wide receiver Charles Rogers wearing the 2002 pants
- White pants
- Nike logo on the front of the upper right leg
- Spartan head logo on the front of the upper left leg
- Sides continue the slice found on the jersey and narrows down to a single line extending to the knee - away pants slice filled in with green
Home & Away Uniforms
Jeff Smoker (home jersey) and Charles Rogers (away jersey)
- Home games: Green jersey, white pants, white socks
- Away games: White jersey, white pants, white socks
Photography Credits: Image of 2002 jersey is courtesy of TSN; image of 2002 pants is courtesy of The Detroit News; image of home & away uniforms is courtesy of MSU Athletic Communications. Spartan Jerseys claims no ownership to these images.