The 2002 Nebraska Cornhuskers baseball team represented the University of Nebraska in the 2002 NCAA Division I baseball season. The head coach was Dave Van Horn, serving his 5th year.
The Cornhuskers lost in the College World Series, defeated by the South Carolina Gamecocks.
Roster
Schedule
! style="" | Regular season (39–17) |- valign="top"
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 1 || February 13 || vs. || No. 11 || Reckling Park • Houston, Texas || W 3–2 || 1–0 || — |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | 2 || February 14 || at No. 10 || No. 11 || Reckling Park • Houston, Texas || L 7–8 || 1–1 || — |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | 3 || February 15 || vs. No. 15 || No. 11 || Reckling Park • Houston, Texas || L 8–9 || 1–2 || — |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 4 || February 22 || at || No. 13 || Joe Miller Ballpark • Lake Charles, Louisiana || W 9–4 || 2–2 || — |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 5 || February 23 || vs. || No. 13 || Joe Miller Ballpark • Lake Charles, Louisiana || W 4–1 || 3–2 || — |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | 6 || February 24 || vs. || No. 13 || Joe Miller Ballpark • Lake Charles, Louisiana || L 5–6 || 3–3 || — |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 7 || February 28 || at || No. 19 || Pete Beiden Field at Bob Bennett Stadium • Fresno, California || W 7–1 || 4–3 || — |-
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 8 || March 1 || at Fresno State || No. 19 || Pete Beiden Field at Bob Bennett Stadium • Fresno, California || W 9–0 || 5–3 || — |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 9 || March 2 || at Fresno State || No. 19 || Pete Beiden Field at Bob Bennett Stadium • Fresno, California || W 10–6 || 6–3 || — |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 10 || March 5 || || No. 17 || Haymarket Park • Lincoln, Nebraska || W 23–1 || 7–3 || — |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 11 || March 8 || at No. 14 || No. 17 || Baylor Ballpark • Waco, Texas || W 15–4 || 8–3 || 1–0 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | 12 || March 9 || at No. 14 Baylor || No. 17 || Baylor Ballpark • Waco, Texas || L 1–2 || 8–4 || 1–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | 13 || March 10 || at No. 14 Baylor || No. 17 || Baylor Ballpark • Waco, Texas || L 6–9 || 8–5 || 1–2 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 14 || March 15 || No. 13 || No. 21 || Haymarket Park • Lincoln, Nebraska || W 6–4 || 9–5 || 2–2 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 15 || March 16 || No. 13 Texas A&M || No. 21 || Haymarket Park • Lincoln, Nebraska || W 3–0 || 10–5 || 3–2 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 16 || March 17 || No. 13 Texas A&M || No. 21 || Haymarket Park • Lincoln, Nebraska || W 10–0 || 11–5 || 4–2 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 17 || March 19 || at || No. 13 || Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome • Minneapolis, Minnesota || W 19–6 || 12–5 || — |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | 18 || March 20 || at Minnesota || No. 13 || Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome • Minneapolis, Minnesota || L 3–5 || 12–6 || — |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 19 || March 22 || No. 22 || No. 13 || Haymarket Park • Lincoln, Nebraska || W 3–1 || 13–6 || 5–2 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 20 || March 23 || No. 22 Texas Tech || No. 13 || Haymarket Park • Lincoln, Nebraska || W 8–3 || 14–6 || 6–2 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | 21 || March 24 || No. 22 Texas Tech || No. 13 || Haymarket Park • Lincoln, Nebraska || L 3–4 || 14–7 || 6–3 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 22 || March 26 || || No. 10 || Haymarket Park • Lincoln, Nebraska || W 10–2 || 15–7 || — |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 23 || March 27 || Western Illinois || No. 10 || Haymarket Park • Lincoln, Nebraska || W 12–5 || 16–7 || — |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | 24 || March 29 || at || No. 10 || KSU Baseball Stadium • Manhattan, Kansas || L 8–9 || 16–8 || 6–4 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 25 || March 30 || at Kansas State || No. 10 || KSU Baseball Stadium • Manhattan, Kansas || W 22–6 || 17–8 || 7–4 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | 26 || March 31 || at Kansas State || No. 10 || KSU Baseball Stadium • Manhattan, Kansas || L 2–3 || 17–9 || 7–5 |-