How many member institutions are there in the collegiate athletic conference, of  which the  2002 Arkansas State Indians football team are members?
2002 Arkansas State Indians football team: The 2002 Arkansas State Indians football team (now called the Arkansas State Red Wolves) represented Arkansas State University in the 2002 NCAA Division I FBS college football season as members of the Sun Belt Conference. Sun Belt Conference: The Sun Belt Conference is a collegiate athletic conference that has been affiliated with the NCAA's Division I since 1976. Sun Belt Conference:  The 12 member institutions of the Sun Belt are distributed primarily across the southern United States.
12