2009 Austin Peay Governors football | |
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Conference | Ohio Valley Conference |
Record | 2–9 (1–7 OVC) |
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Defensive coordinator | Granville Eastman (5th season) |
Home stadium | Governors Stadium (capacity: 10,000) |
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No. 16 Jacksonville State | 6 | – | 1 | 8 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 19 Eastern Illinois $^ | 6 | – | 2 | 8 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tennessee Tech | 5 | – | 3 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Eastern Kentucky | 5 | – | 3 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UT Martin | 4 | – | 4 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tennessee State | 3 | – | 4 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Austin Peay | 3 | – | 5 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Murray State | 2 | – | 6 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Southeast Missouri State | 1 | – | 7 | 2 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2009 Austin Peay Governors football team represented Austin Peay State University as a member of the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) during the 2009 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Governors were led by third-year head coach Rick Christophel and played their home games at Governors Stadium. They finished the season with an overall record of 4–7 and a mark of 3–5 in conference play, placing seventh in the OVC. [1]
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 5 | 6:00 pm | Newberry * | W 34–23 | 5,800 | ||
September 12 | 4:00 pm | at Youngstown State * | L 21–38 | 16,389 | ||
September 19 | 6:30 pm | at Illinois State * | L 7–38 | 10,158 | [2] | |
September 26 | 6:00 pm | No. 24 Eastern Illinois |
| L 20–30 | 4,618 | [3] |
October 3 | 7:00 pm | at Tennessee Tech | L 23–31 | 6,318 | ||
October 10 | 1:00 pm | at Southeast Missouri State | W 24–14 | 7,543 | ||
October 24 | 6:00 pm | Eastern Kentucky |
| W 24–20 | 3,118 | |
October 31 | 6:00 pm | No. 22 Jacksonville State |
| L 10–28 | 4,086 | |
November 7 | 1:00 pm | at Murray State | L 17–27 | 2,964 | ||
November 14 | 4:00 pm | Tennessee State |
| W 24–21 | 6,968 | |
November 21 | 1:00 pm | UT Martin |
| L 38–48 | 4,120 | |
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Name | Position | Alma mater | Year |
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Rick Christophel | Head coach | Austin Peay, 1975 | 3rd [5] |
Steve Haywood | Assistant head coach/offensive line | Austin Peay, 1996 | 1st as Assistant HC/8th as coach [6] |
Granville Eastman | Defensive coordinator/linebackers coach | Saint Mary’s, 1992 | 7th total/5th as defensive coordinator/1st as linebackers coach [7] |
Marcus Gildersleeve | Receivers coach/recruiting coordinator | Virginia Tech, 1999 | 4th [8] |
Josh Roberts | Running backs coach | Lambuth, 2006 | 4th [9] |
Dainon Sidney | Defensive backs coach | UAB, 1997 | 1st [10] |
Ryan Taylor | Defensive line coach | Austin Peay, 2004 | 2nd total/1st as linebackers coach [11] |
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