2009 Texas State Bobcats football team

2009 Texas State Bobcats football
ConferenceSouthland Conference
Ranking
Sports NetworkNo. 25
FCS CoachesNo. 24
Record7–4 (5–2 SLC)
Head coach
Co-offensive coordinatorBen Norton (3rd season)
Co-offensive coordinatorTravis Bush (3rd season)
Offensive schemeMultiple
Base defense3–4
Home stadiumBobcat Stadium
Seasons
← 2008
2010 →
2009 Southland Conference football standings
Conf Overall
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  
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2009 Texas State Bobcats football team represented Texas State University–San Marcos—now known as Texas State University—as a member of the Southland Conference (SLV) during the 2009 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by third-year head coach Brad Wright, the Bobcats compiled and overall record of 7–4 with a mark of 5–2 in conference play, placing third in the SLC. Texas State played their home games at Bobcat Stadium in San Marcos, Texas.

Schedule

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DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 5Angelo State*No. 20W 48–2814,116[1]
September 19at No. 15 (FBS) TCU*No. 19L 21–5635,249[2]
September 26Texas Southern*No. 23
  • Bobcat Stadium
  • San Marcos, TX
W 52–1812,754[3]
October 3at Southern Utah*No. 22L 16–384,197[4]
October 10Southeastern Louisiana
  • Bobcat Stadium
  • San Marcos, TX
L 50–51 OT10,566[5]
October 17at Nicholls StateW 34–283,583[6]
October 24at Northwestern StateW 20–178,113[7]
October 31No. 11 Stephen F. Austin
  • Bobcat Stadium
  • San Marcos, TX
W 28–713,926[8]
November 7at No. 20 Central ArkansasW 27–248,249[9]
November 14No. 10 McNeese StateNo. 25
  • Bobcat Stadium
  • San Marcos, TX
L 27–3013,013[10]
November 21Sam Houston State
  • Bobcat Stadium
  • San Marcos, TX (rivalry)
W 28–209,118[11]

References

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  1. ^ "Bobcats start strong, hold on for victory". Austin American-Statesman. September 6, 2009. Retrieved March 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Horned Frogs go on romp, but Patterson not satisfied". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. September 20, 2009. Retrieved March 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "George sets record in Bobcat win". Austin American-Statesman. September 27, 2009. Retrieved March 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Record fumble return sparks SUU's rout of Texas St". The Daily Spectrum. October 4, 2009. Retrieved March 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "SE Louisiana upends Texas State". San Angelo Standard-Times. October 11, 2009. Retrieved March 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Texas State beats Nicholls 34–28". Daily World. October 18, 2009. Retrieved March 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "NSU comes up short against Texas State". The Shreveport Times. October 25, 2009. Retrieved March 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Bobcats' defense rises up, cuts down Lumberjacks". Austin American-Statesman. November 1, 2009. Retrieved March 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Bobcats win with 27 seconds left". Austin American-Statesman. November 8, 2009. Retrieved March 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Cowboys' interception halts Bobcats". Austin American-Statesman. November 15, 2009. Retrieved March 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Texas State 28, Sam Houston State 20". Austin American-Statesman. November 22, 2009. Retrieved March 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.