The 2009 Sam Houston State Bearkats football team represented Sam Houston State University as a member of the Southland Conference during the 2009 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by fifth-year head coach Todd Whitten, the Bearkats compiled an overall record of 5–6 with a mark of 3–4 in conference play, and finished fifth in the Southland.
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Conference | Southland Conference |
Record | 5–6 (3–4 Southland) |
Head coach |
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Defensive coordinator | Scott Stoker (1st season) |
Home stadium | Bowers 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
editDate | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 3 | Western Illinois* | L 28–35 | 6,035 | [1] | |
September 12 | North Dakota State* |
| W 48–45 | 6,048 | [2] |
September 26 | at Tulsa* | L 3–56 | 26,048 | [3] | |
October 3 | St. Joseph's (IN)* |
| W 41–0 | 4,041 | [4] |
October 10 | Nicholls State |
| W 44–21 | 11,144 | [5] |
October 17 | at Southeastern Louisiana | L 21–37 | 6,902 | [6] | |
October 24 | at No. 15 Stephen F. Austin | L 3–42 | 18,546 | [7] | |
October 31 | Northwestern State |
| W 34–30 | 2,134 | [8] |
November 7 | at No. 12 McNeese State | L 42–63 | 14,003 | [9] | |
November 14 | Central Arkansas |
| W 17–14 | 2,817 | [10] |
November 21 | at Texas State | L 20–28 | 9,118 | [11] | |
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References
edit- ^ "WIU hangs on for opening win". The Pantagraph. September 4, 2009. Retrieved December 15, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Too little too late for Bison". The Bismarck Tribune. September 13, 2009. Retrieved December 15, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Golden debut - Kinne, TU roll in home opener". Tulsa World. September 27, 2009. Retrieved December 15, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Pumas shut out by Bearkats". The Times. October 4, 2009. Retrieved December 15, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Sam Houston State overtakes Nicholls State". San Angelo Standard-Times. October 11, 2009. Retrieved December 15, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "SE Louisiana 37, Sam Houston State 21". Times Record News. October 18, 2009. Retrieved December 15, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "SFA 42, Sam Houston State 3". Longview News-Journal. October 25, 2009. Retrieved December 15, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "NSU comeback fails". The Shreveport Times. November 1, 2009. Retrieved December 15, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "McNeese State 63, Sam Houston State 42". Austin American-Statesman. November 8, 2009. Retrieved December 15, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Sam Houston State 17, Central Arkansas 14". San Angelo Standard-Times. November 15, 2009. Retrieved December 15, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Texas State 28, Sam Houston State 20". Austin American-Statesman. November 22, 2009. Retrieved December 15, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Sam Houston Bearkats Schedule 2009". ESPN. Retrieved December 15, 2022.
- ^ "2009 Football Schedule". Sam Houston State University. Retrieved December 15, 2022.