2009 Troy Trojans football team

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2009 Troy Trojans football
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Sun Belt champion
GMAC Bowl, L 41–44 2OT vs. Central Michigan
Conference Sun Belt Conference
Record9–4 (8–0 Sun Belt)
Head coach
Offensive coordinator Neal Brown (2nd season)
Offensive scheme Air Raid
Defensive coordinatorJeremy Rowell (4th season)
Base defense 4–2–5
Home stadium Movie Gallery Stadium
(Capacity: 30,000)
Seasons
  2008
2010  
2009 Sun Belt Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
Troy $  8 0   9 4  
Middle Tennessee  7 1   10 3  
Louisiana–Monroe  5 3   6 6  
Florida Atlantic  5 3   5 7  
Louisiana–Lafayette  4 4   6 6  
Arkansas State  3 5   4 8  
FIU  3 5   3 9  
North Texas  1 7   2 10  
Western Kentucky  0 8   0 12  
  • $ Conference champion

The 2009 Troy Trojans football team represented Troy University in the 2009 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They played their home games at Movie Gallery Stadium in Troy, Alabama and competed in the Sun Belt Conference. The Trojans won their fourth straight Sun Belt championship going undefeated in conference play (8–0) with a regular season record of 9–3. They were invited to the GMAC Bowl, where they played Mid-American Conference champion Central Michigan and were defeated, 44–41, in two overtimes.

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Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 36:00 pmat Bowling Green *L 14–3114,514 [1]
September 1211:21 amat No. 1 Florida * SEC Network L 6–5690,349 [2]
September 192:30 pm UAB *W 27–1421,182 [3]
September 263:30 pmat Arkansas State CST W 30–2723,641 [4]
October 67:00 pm Middle Tennessee
ESPN2 W 31–717,108 [5]
October 176:00 pmat FIU W 42–3310,142 [6]
October 242:30 pm North Texas
  • Movie Gallery Stadium
  • Troy, AL
W 50–2620,032 [7]
October 316:00 pm Louisiana–Monroe
  • Movie Gallery Stadium
  • Troy, AL
W 42–2117,106 [8]
November 74:00 pmat Western Kentucky W 40–2016,747 [9]
November 146:30 pmat Arkansas * CST/CSS L 20–5666,442 [10]
November 213:15 pm Florida Atlantic
  • Movie Gallery Stadium
  • Troy, AL
W 47–2116,638 [11]
November 286:00 pmat Louisiana—Lafayette W 48–3112,245 [12]
January 67:00 pmvs. No. 25 Central Michigan * ESPN L 41–44 2OT34,486 [13]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time

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Personnel

Coaching staff

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