The 2009 McNeese State Cowboys football team represented McNeese State University as a member of the Southland Conference in the 2009 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Cowboys were led by fourth-year head coach Matt Viator and played their home games at Cowboy Stadium. They finished the season with an overall record of 9–3 and a conference mark of 6–1, sharing the Southland title with Stephen F. Austin and losing in the first round of the FCS playoffs to New Hampshire, 49–13.
2009 McNeese State Cowboys football | |
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Southland co-champion | |
NCAA Division I First Round, L 13–49 vs. New Hampshire | |
Conference | Southland Conference |
Ranking | |
Sports Network | No. 12 |
FCS Coaches | No. 12 |
Record | 9–2 (6–1 Southland) |
Head coach |
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Co-offensive coordinator | Broderick Fobbs (3rd season) |
Co-offensive coordinator | Tim Leger (3rd season) |
Home stadium | Cowboy Stadium |
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Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 10 Stephen F. Austin +^ | 6 | – | 1 | 10 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 12 McNeese State +^ | 6 | – | 1 | 9 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 25 Texas State | 5 | – | 2 | 7 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Southeastern Louisiana | 4 | – | 3 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sam Houston State | 3 | – | 4 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Central Arkansas | 2 | – | 5 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nicholls State | 2 | – | 5 | 3 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northwestern State | 0 | – | 7 | 0 | – | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule edit
Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 5 | Henderson State* | No. 15 | W 27–24 | 12,225 | [1] | ||
September 12 | at No. 2 Appalachian State* | No. 16 | FSN | W 40–35 | 27,914 | [2] | |
September 19 | Savannah State* | No. 8 |
| W 56–0 | 13,912 | [3] | |
September 26 | at Tulane* | No. 8 | L 32–42 | 29,098 | [4] | ||
October 10 | at Stephen F. Austin | No. 7 | L 13–16 | 11,182 | [5] | ||
October 17 | Northwestern State | No. 13 |
| W 51–23 | 16,132 | [6] | |
October 24 | Southeastern Louisiana | No. 12 |
| W 36–35 | 13,008 | [7] | |
October 31 | at Nicholls State | No. 13 | W 38–17 | 5,989 | [8] | ||
November 7 | Sam Houston State | No. 12 |
| W 63–42 | 14,003 | [9] | |
November 14 | at No. 25 Texas State | No. 10 | Suddenlink Cable | W 30–27 | 13,013 | [10] | |
November 21 | Central Arkansas | No. 8 |
| W 21–17 | 11,335 | [11] | |
November 28 | No. 10 New Hampshire | No. 8 |
| L 13–49 | 10,009 | [12] | |
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References edit
- ^ "Henderson State vs McNeese State Stats". southland.org. Retrieved December 1, 2020.
- ^ "McNeese State vs Appalachian State Stats". southland.org. Retrieved December 1, 2020.
- ^ "Savannah State vs McNeese State Stats". southland.org. Retrieved December 1, 2020.
- ^ "McNeese State vs Tulane Stats". southland.org. Retrieved December 1, 2020.
- ^ "McNeese State vs Stephen F. Austin Stats". southland.org. Retrieved December 1, 2020.
- ^ "Northwestern State vs McNeese State Stats". southland.org. Retrieved December 1, 2020.
- ^ "Southeastern La. vs McNeese State Stats". southland.org. Retrieved December 1, 2020.
- ^ "McNeese State vs Nicholls Stats". southland.org. Retrieved December 1, 2020.
- ^ "Sam Houston State vs McNeese State Stats". southland.org. Retrieved December 1, 2020.
- ^ "McNeese State vs Texas State Stats". southland.org. Retrieved December 1, 2020.
- ^ "Central Arkansas vs McNeese State Stats". southland.org. Retrieved December 1, 2020.
- ^ "New Hampshire vs McNeese State Stats". southland.org. Retrieved December 1, 2020.
- ^ "2009 McNeese State Schedule". mcneesesports.com. Retrieved December 1, 2020.