2009 Georgia Southern Eagles football team

2009 Georgia Southern Eagles football
Conference Southern Conference
2009 record 5–6 (4–4 SoCon)
Head coach Chris Hatcher (3rd year)
Offensive coordinator Rance Gillespie
Offensive scheme Triple option
Defensive coordinator Ashley Anders
Home stadium Paulson Stadium
(Capacity: 18,000)
2009 Southern Conference football standings
Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  
#3 Appalachian State $^   8 0         11 3  
#9 Elon ^   7 1         9 3  
Furman   5 3         6 5  
Chattanooga   4 4         6 5  
Georgia Southern   4 4         5 6  
Samford   3 5         5 6  
Wofford   2 6         3 8  
The Citadel   2 6         4 7  
Western Carolina   1 7         2 9  
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ FCS playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll

The 2009 Georgia Southern Eagles team represented Georgia Southern University in the 2009 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Eagles were led by third-year head coach Chris Hatcher, who was fired following the conclusion of the season, and played their home games at Paulson Stadium. They were a member of the Southern Conference. They finished the season 5–6, 4–4 in Southern Conference play.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance
September 5 6:00 PM Albany* Paulson StadiumStatesboro, GA W 29–26   18,118
September 12 7:00 PM at No. 21 South Dakota State* Coughlin–Alumni StadiumBrookings, SD L 6–44   12,354
September 19 6:00 PM Western Carolina Paulson Stadium • Statesboro, GA W 28–6   17,633
September 26 1:30 PM at No. 13 Elon Rhodes StadiumElon, NC L 14–28   10,189
October 3 1:30 PM at Wofford Gibbs StadiumSpartanburg, SC W 26–21   8,490
October 10 3:30 PM at North Carolina* Kenan Memorial StadiumChapel Hill, NC ESPN360 L 12–42   47,000
October 17 6:00 PM Chattanooga Paulson Stadium • Statesboro, GA W 30–20   17,357
October 24 3:00 PM at No. 8 Appalachian State Kidd Brewer StadiumBoone, NC SS L 16–52   26,215
November 7 3:30 PM at Samford Seibert StadiumBirmingham, AL L 10–31   7,730
November 14 2:00 PM Furmandagger Paulson Stadium • Statesboro, GA L 22–30   17,922
November 21 2:00 PM The Citadel Paulson Stadium • Statesboro, GA W 13–6   12,611
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time.

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References

  1. "2009 Football Schedule". Georgia Southern University Department of Athletics. Retrieved November 5, 2014.
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