 In the years after the pageant, two delegates who competed at Miss Teen USA 2002 went on to win the Miss USA title.The class of 2002 is the first to produce two Miss USA winners.The first was Tara Conner of Kentucky, who placed second runner-up at Miss Teen USA 2002 and won the Miss USA 2006 pageant; she was followed by Rachel Smith of Tennessee (semi-finalist and Miss Photogenic at Miss Teen USA) who won Miss USA 2007.