2009 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers football team

The 2009 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers football team represented Coastal Carolina University in the 2009 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Chanticleers were led by seventh-year head coach David Bennett and played their home games at Brooks Stadium. Coastal Carolina competed as a member of the Big South Conference. They finished the season 5–6 with a 3–3 record in conference play.

2009 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers football
Conference	Big South Conference
Record	5–6 (3–3 Big South)
Head coach	David Bennett (7th season)
Home stadium	Brooks Stadium

2009 Big South Conference football standings

	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
No. 22 Liberty +		5	–	1					8	–	3
Stony Brook +		5	–	1					6	–	5
Charleston Southern		4	–	2					6	–	5
Gardner–Webb		3	–	3					6	–	5
Coastal Carolina		3	–	3					5	–	6
VMI		1	–	5					2	–	9
Presbyterian		0	–	6					0	–	11
+ – Conference co-champions Rankings from The Sports Network poll

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance
September 3	at Kent State*	Dix Stadium Kent, OH	L 0–18	16,481
September 12	Monmouth*	Brooks Stadium Conway, SC	W 24–17	6,817
September 19	at Towson*	Unitas Stadium Towson, MD	L 17–21	7,628
September 26	North Carolina A&T*	Brooks Stadium Conway, SC	W 28–7	7,367
October 10	VMI	Brooks Stadium Conway, SC	W 20–6	6,506
October 17	at Liberty	Williams Stadium Lynchburg, VA (rivalry)	L 13–58	14,371
October 24	at Stony Brook	LaValle Stadium Stony Brook, NY	L 10–16	3,292
October 31	at Clemson*	Memorial Stadium Clemson, SC	L 3–49	74,429
November 7	Gardner–Webb	Brooks Stadium Conway, SC	W 26–21	5,797
November 14	Presbyterian	Brooks Stadium Conway, SC	W 41–37	5,207
November 21	at Charleston Southern	Buccaneer Field North Charleston, SC	L 23–30	2,914
*Non-conference game