Exhibit 99.2

              CERTIFICATION OF PERIODIC REPORT


I, David R. Looney, Vice President, Finance and Treasurer,
and the Principal Financial Officer of EOG Resources, Inc.,
a Delaware Corporation (the "Company"), certify, pursuant to
Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, 18 U.S.C.
Section 1350, that:

     (1)  the Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q of the Company
     for the quarterly period ended June 30, 2002 (the
     "Report") fully complies with the requirements of
     Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act
     of 1934 (15 U.S.C. 78m or 78o(d)); and

     (2)  the information contained in the Report fairly
     presents, in all material respects, the financial
     condition and results of operations of the Company.


Dated: August 13, 2002



                                   /S/ DAVID R. LOONEY
                                       David R. Looney
                                   Vice President, Finance and Treasurer
                                   (Principal Financial Officer)