2009 Big East Conference football season

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2009 Big East Conference football season
Big East Conference logo.svg
League NCAA Division I FBS (Football Bowl Subdivision)
Sport football
DurationSeptember 3, 2009
through January 2, 2010
Number of teams8
TV partner(s) ESPN-Big East Network
Regular season
Champion Cincinnati
Football seasons
  2008
2010  
2009 Big East Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 8 Cincinnati $  7 0   12 1  
No. 25 West Virginia  5 2   9 4  
No. 15 Pittsburgh  5 2   10 3  
Rutgers  3 4   9 4  
Connecticut  3 4   8 5  
South Florida  3 4   8 5  
Louisville  1 6   4 8  
Syracuse  1 6   4 8  
  • $ BCS representative as conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2009 Big East football season was an NCAA football season that was played from September 5, 2009, to January 2, 2010. The Big East Conference consists of 8 football members: Cincinnati, Connecticut, Louisville, Pittsburgh, Rutgers, South Florida, Syracuse, and West Virginia. Cincinnati won the Big East Championship for the second consecutive year and was invited to the Allstate Sugar Bowl where they lost to Florida 51–24. Overall, the Big East went 4–2 in Bowl Games.

Contents

Previous season

Cincinnati (11-3) was the Big East champions and got the conference's automatic bid into the BCS and went to the FedEx Orange Bowl, losing to ACC champion Virginia Tech 20-7.

Five other Big East teams went to bowl games in 2008, finishing bowl play with a record of 4-2 as a conference. Connecticut (8-5) beat Buffalo 38-20 in the International Bowl. Pittsburgh (9-4) lost to Oregon State 3-0 in the Brut Sun Bowl. Rutgers (8-5) beat North Carolina State 29-23 in the PapaJohns.com Bowl. South Florida (8-5) beat Memphis 41-14 in the magicJack St. Petersburg Bowl. And West Virginia (9-4) beat North Carolina 31-30 in the Meineke Car Care Bowl. The only two teams not to go to a bowl game were Louisville (5-7) and Syracuse (3-9).

Preseason

Preseason poll

The 2009 Big East Preseason Poll was announced at the Big East Media Day in Newport, RI on August 4. [1] Pittsburgh was chosen as the favorite to win the conference.

Big East Media Poll

  1. Pittsburgh – 161 (8)
  2. West Virginia – 151 (5)
  3. Cincinnati – 144 (8)
  4. South Florida – 130 (3)
  5. Rutgers – 126
  6. Connecticut – 74
  7. Louisville – 51
  8. Syracuse – 27

Award watch lists

AwardSchoolPlayer
Bronko Nagurski Trophy [2] South FloridaJerome Murphy
South FloridaGeorge Selvie
SyracuseArthur Jones
Dave Rimington Trophy [3] RutgersRyan Blaszczyk
SyracuseJim McKenzie
Lombardi Award [4] PittsburghNate Byham
RutgersAnthony Davis
South FloridaGeorge Selvie
SyracuseArthur Jones
West VirginiaScooter Berry
West VirginiaChris Neild
West VirginiaJ.T. Thomas
West VirginiaReed Williams
Manning Award [5] Cincinnati Tony Pike
South Florida Matt Grothe
Maxwell Award [6] Cincinnati Mardy Gilyard
Cincinnati Tony Pike
South Florida Matt Grothe
West Virginia Noel Devine
Lou Groza Award [7] CincinnatiJake Rogers
UConnDave Teggart
Outland Trophy [8] RutgersAnthony Davis
SyracuseArthur Jones
Fred Biletnikoff Award [9] Cincinnati Mardy Gilyard
LouisvilleDoug Beaumont
Walter Camp Award [10] Cincinnati Mardy Gilyard
South FloridaGeorge Selvie
Jim Thorpe Award [11] PittsburghAaron Berry
Bednarik Award [6] UconnScott Lutrus
PittsburghGreg Romeus
RutgersRyan D'Imperio
South FloridaGeorge Selvie
SyracuseArthur Jones
West VirginiaReed Williams
Doak Walker Award [12] UConnAndre Dixon
UconnJordan Todman
West Virginia Noel Devine
Davey O'Brien Award [13] West Virginia Jarrett Brown
South Florida Matt Grothe
Cincinnati Tony Pike

Regular season

Index to colors and formatting
Big East member won
Big East member lost
Big East teams in bold

All times Eastern time.

Rankings reflect that of the USA Today Coaches poll for that week until week eight when the BCS rankings will be used.

Week One

DateTimeVisiting teamHome teamSiteTVResultAttendance
September 512:00 p.m. Minnesota Syracuse Carrier DomeSyracuse, NY ESPN2 L 23-20 in OT48,617
September 512:00 p.m. Liberty West Virginia Mountaineer FieldMorgantown, WV W 33-2057,950
September 51:00 p.m. Youngstown State Pittsburgh Heinz FieldPittsburgh, PA W 38–348,497
September 57:00 p.m.UConn Ohio Peden StadiumAthens, OH W 23-1624,617
September 57:00 p.m. Wofford South Florida Raymond James StadiumTampa, FL W 40-740,360
September 57:30 p.m. Indiana State Louisville Papa John's Cardinal StadiumLouisville, KY W 30-1039,344
September 71:00 p.m.CincinnatiRutgers Rutgers StadiumPiscataway, NJ ESPN CIN 47-1553,737

Players of the Week [14]

OffensiveDefensiveSpecial teams
PlayerTeamPlayerTeamPlayerTeam
Tony Pike Cincinnati Lindsey Witten UConnTyler BitancurtWest Virginia

Week Two

DateTimeVisiting teamHome teamSiteTVResultAttendance
September 1212:00 p.m.#19 North Carolina UConn Rentschler FieldEast Hartford, CT ESPNU L 12-1038,087
September 1212:00 p.m.Pittsburgh Buffalo University at Buffalo StadiumAmherst, NY ESPN2W 54-2721,870
September 1212:00 p.m.Syracuse#5 Penn State Beaver StadiumUniversity Park, PA Big Ten Network L 28-7106,387
September 123:30 p.m. Howard RutgersRutgers Stadium • Piscataway, NJW 45-743,722
September 123:30 p.m. East Carolina West VirginiaMountaineer Field • Morgantown, WVW 35–2059,216
September 127:30 p.m. Southeast Missouri State #23 Cincinnati Nippert StadiumCincinnati, OH FSN-Ohio W 70-330,421
September 127:30 p.m.South Florida Western Kentucky Houchens Industries–L. T. Smith StadiumBowling Green, KY W 35-1320,568

Players of the Week [15]

OffensiveDefensiveSpecial teams
PlayerTeamPlayerTeamPlayerTeam
Jarrett Brown West VirginiaAdam GunnPittsburgh Mardy Gilyard Cincinnati

Week Three

DateTimeVisiting teamHome teamSiteTVResultAttendance
September 1912:00 p.m.Louisville Kentucky Commonwealth StadiumLexington, KY ESPNUL 31-2770,988
September 195:00 p.m.UConn Baylor Floyd Casey StadiumWaco, TX W 30–2240,147
September 195:00 p.m. Florida International RutgersRutgers Stadium • Piscataway, NJW 23-1545,273
September 196:00 p.m. Navy PittsburghHeinz Field • Pittsburgh, PAW 27-1455,064
September 196:45 p.m.#21 Cincinnati#24 Oregon State Reser StadiumCorvallis, OR FSN W 28-1841,909
September 197:00 p.m. Charleston Southern South FloridaRaymond James Stadium • Tampa, FL W 59-038,798
September 197:00 p.m. Northwestern SyracuseCarrier Dome • Syracuse, NYW 37-3440,251
September 197:45 p.m.West Virginia Auburn Jordan–Hare StadiumAuburn, AL ESPN2L 41-3087,451

Players of the Week [16]

OffensiveDefensiveSpecial teams
PlayerTeamPlayerTeamPlayerTeam
Mike WilliamsSyracuseDan MasonPittsburghRyan LichtensteinSyracuse

Week Four

DateTimeVisiting teamHome teamSiteTVResultAttendance
September 2612:00 p.m. Fresno State #15 CincinnatiNippert Stadium • Cincinnati, OHW 28–2032,910
September 2612:00 p.m. Rhode Island UConnRentschler Field • East Hartford, CTW 52-1038,620
September 2612:00 p.m.South Florida#25 Florida State Doak Campbell StadiumTallahassee, FL ESPNUW 17-783,542
September 263:30 p.m.Rutgers Maryland Byrd StadiumCollege Park, MD W 34-1343,848
September 263:30 p.m.Pittsburgh North Carolina State Carter–Finley StadiumRaleigh, NC ESPNUL 38-3157,583
September 267:00 p.m. Maine SyracuseCarrier Dome • Syracuse, NYW 41-2435,632
September 267:30 p.m.Louisville Utah Rice-Eccles StadiumSalt Lake City, UT CBS College Sports L 30-1445,588

Players of the Week [17]

OffensiveDefensiveSpecial teams
PlayerTeamPlayerTeamPlayerTeam
Mardy Gilyard Cincinnati Jason Pierre-Paul South FloridaTeddy DellagannaRutgers

Week Five

DateTimeVisiting teamHome teamSiteTVResultAttendance
October 17:30 p.m. Colorado West VirginiaMountaineer Field • Morgantown, WVESPNW 35-2460,055
October 28:00 p.m.PittsburghLouisvillePapa John's Cardinal Stadium • Louisville, KYESPN2PITT 35–1039,948
October 312:00 p.m.#23 South FloridaSyracuseCarrier Dome • Syracuse, NY Big East Network USF 34-2040,147
October 31:00 p.m.#11 Cincinnati Miami (OH) Yager StadiumOxford, OH W 37-1323,493

Players of the Week [18]

OffensiveDefensiveSpecial teams
PlayerTeamPlayerTeamPlayerTeam
Bill StullPittsburghNate AllenSouth FloridaScott KozlowskiWest Virginia

Week Six

DateTimeVisiting teamHome teamSiteTVResultAttendance
October 1012:00 p.m.West VirginiaSyracuseCarrier Dome • Syracuse, NYBig East NetworkWVU 34–1340,144
October 103:30 p.m.UConnPittsburghHeinz Field • Pittsburgh, PAABCPITT 24-2144,839
October 103:30 p.m. Texas Southern RutgersRutgers Stadium • Piscataway, NJW 42-050,169
October 107:30 p.m. Southern Mississippi LouisvillePapa John's Cardinal Stadium • Louisville, KYESPNUW 25-2337,268

Players of the Week [19]

OffensiveDefensiveSpecial teams
PlayerTeamPlayerTeamPlayerTeam
Noel Devine West VirginiaRobert VaughnUConnDan HutchinsPittsburgh

Week Seven

DateTimeVisiting teamHome teamSiteTVResultAttendance
October 157:30 p.m.#9 Cincinnati#21 South FloridaRaymond James Stadium • Tampa, FLESPNCIN 34–1763,976
October 168:00 p.m.PittsburghRutgersRutgers Stadium • Piscataway, NJESPNPITT 24-1750,296
October 1712:00 p.m.LouisvilleUConnRentschler Field • East Hartford, CTBig East NetworkUCONN 38-2540,000
October 173:30 p.m. Marshall West VirginiaMountaineer Field • Morgantown, WVBig East NetworkW 24-754,432

On October 18, UConn cornerback Jasper Howard was stabbed to death during a fight at an on campus dance. [20] Howard had a career-high 11 tackles and forced a 3rd-quarter fumble to earn the game ball just hours before his death.

Players of the Week [19]

OffensiveDefensiveSpecial teams
PlayerTeamPlayerTeamPlayerTeam
Dion Lewis PittsburghLawrence WilsonUConnJacob RogersCincinnati

Week Eight

DateTimeVisiting teamHome teamSiteTVResultAttendance
October 238:00 p.m.Rutgers Army Michie Stadium • West Point, NYESPN2W 27-1024,098
October 2412:00 p.m.UConn#23 West VirginiaMountaineer Field • Morgantown, WVESPNUWVU 28-2458,106
October 2412:00 p.m.South Florida#20 PittsburghHeinz Field • Pittsburgh, PABig East NetworkPITT 41-1450,019
October 243:30 p.m.Louisville#5 CincinnatiNippert Stadium • Cincinnati, OHESPNUCIN 41-1035,099
October 243:30 p.m. Akron SyracuseCarrier Dome • Syracuse, NYW 28-1436,991

Players of the Week [21]

OffensiveDefensiveSpecial teams
PlayerTeamPlayerTeamPlayerTeam
Noel Devine West VirginiaDom DeCiccoPittsburghTavon AustinWest Virginia

Week Nine

DateTimeVisiting teamHome teamSiteTVResultAttendance
October 308:00 p.m.#21 West VirginiaSouth FloridaRaymond James Stadium • Tampa, FLESPN2USF 30-1956,328
October 3112:00 p.m.#8 CincinnatiSyracuseCarrier Dome • Syracuse, NYESPNUCIN 28-733,802
October 3112:00 p.m.RutgersUConnRentschler Field • East Hartford, CTBig East NetworkRUTG 28-2437,045
October 313:30 p.m. Arkansas State LouisvillePapa John's Cardinal Stadium • Louisville, KYW 21-1321,497

Players of the Week [22]

OffensiveDefensiveSpecial teams
PlayerTeamPlayerTeamPlayerTeam
Tim BrownRutgersKion WilsonSouth Florida Devin McCourty Rutgers

Week Ten

DateTimeVisiting teamHome teamSiteTVResultAttendance
November 712:00 p.m.LouisvilleWest VirginiaMountaineer Field • Morgantown, WVBig East NetworkWVU 17-955,334
November 712:00 p.m.Syracuse#13 PittsburghHeinz Field • Pittsburgh, PAESPNUPITT 37-1046,855
November 78:00 p.m.UConn#5 CincinnatiNippert Stadium • Cincinnati, OHABCCIN 47-4535,100

Players of the Week [23]

OffensiveDefensiveSpecial teams
PlayerTeamPlayerTeamPlayerTeam
Zach Collaros CincinnatiJulian MillerWest VirginiaJacob RogersCincinnati

Week Eleven

DateTimeVisiting teamHome teamSiteTVResultAttendance
November 127:30 p.m.#24 South FloridaRutgersRutgers Stadium • Piscataway, NJESPNRUTG 31-048,057
November 138:00 p.m.#25 West Virginia#5 CincinnatiNippert Stadium • Cincinnati, OHESPN2CIN 24-2135,105
November 1412:00 p.m.SyracuseLouisvillePapa John's Cardinal Stadium • Louisville, KYBig East NetworkLOU 10-933,223
November 148:00 p.m. Notre Dame #12 PittsburghHeinz Field • Pittsburgh, PAABCW 27-2265,374

Players of the Week [24]

OffensiveDefensiveSpecial teams
PlayerTeamPlayerTeamPlayerTeam
Jonathan BaldwinPittsburghChris CampaLouisvilleDevin McCourtyRutgers

Week Twelve

DateTimeVisiting teamHome teamSiteTVResultAttendance
November 2112:00 p.m.LouisvilleSouth FloridaRaymond James Stadium • Tampa, FLBig East NetworkUSF 34-2249,388
November 212:30 p.m.UConnNotre Dame Notre Dame StadiumNotre Dame, IN NBC W 33-30 in 2OT80,795
November 213:00 p.m.RutgersSyracuseCarrier Dome • Syracuse, NYSYR 31-1336,759

Players of the Week [25]

OffensiveDefensiveSpecial teams
PlayerTeamPlayerTeamPlayerTeam
B.J. DanielsSouth FloridaDoug HogueSyracuseJordan TodmanUConn

Week Thirteen

DateTimeVisiting teamHome teamSiteTVResultAttendance
November 2711:00 a.m.RutgersLouisvillePapa John's Cardinal Stadium • Louisville, KYESPN2RUTG 34-1423,422
November 2712:00 p.m. Illinois #5 CincinnatiNippert Stadium • Cincinnati, OHABCW 49-3635,106
November 277:00 p.m.#9 PittsburghWest VirginiaMountaineer Field • Morgantown, WVESPN2WVU 19-1656,123
November 2812:00 p.m.SyracuseUConnRentschler Field • East Hartford, CTBig East NetworkUCONN 56-3140,000
November 283:30 p.m.#17 Miami South FloridaRaymond James Stadium • Tampa, FLABCL 31-1066,469

Players of the Week [26]

OffensiveDefensiveSpecial teams
PlayerTeamPlayerTeamPlayerTeam
Tony PikeCincinnatiRobert SandsWest VirginiaTyler BitancurtWest Virginia

Week Fourteen

DateTimeVisiting teamHome teamSiteTVResultAttendance
December 512:00 p.m.#5 Cincinnati#15 PittsburghHeinz Field • Pittsburgh, PAABCCIN 45-4463,387
December 512:00 p.m.#23 West VirginiaRutgersRutgers Stadium • Piscataway, NJESPNWVU 24-2152,534
December 58:00 p.m.South FloridaUConnRentschler Field • East Hartford, CTESPN2UCONN 29-2735,624

Players of the Week [27]

OffensiveDefensiveSpecial teams
PlayerTeamPlayerTeamPlayerTeam
Tony PikeCincinnatiReed WilliamsWest VirginiaMardy GilyardCincinnati

Rankings

Legend
  Improvement in ranking
 Drop in ranking
 Not ranked previous week
RVReceived votes but were not ranked in Top 25 of poll
Ranking Movement
 PreWk
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Final
CincinnatiAPRV2317141088554555548
CRV23211511109677555549
BCSNot released58555553
ConnecticutAPRV
CRV
BCSNot released 
LouisvilleAP
C
BCSNot released 
PittsburghAPRVRVRVRVRVRV201614888151715
CRVRVRVRVRVRV191714999141615
BCSNot released20151312991517
RutgersAPRVRVRVRV25RV
CRVRVRVRVRVRV
BCSNot released 
South FloridaAPRVRVRVRVRV2321RVRV23
CRVRVRVRVRV2421RVRV24RV
BCSNot released 2524
SyracuseAP
C
BCSNot released 
West VirginiaAPRVRVRVRVRV2220RVRVRVRV241825
CRVRVRVRVRV2220RV23RVRV231722
BCSNot released2321252316

Records against other conferences

As of games through week 13

ConferenceWinsLosses
ACC 23
Big 12 20
Big Ten 22
CUSA 30
Independents 40
MAC 40
Mountain West 01
Pac-10 10
SEC 02
Sun Belt 30
WAC 10
All FCS 100
Overall328

Bowl games

Bowl GameDateStadiumCityTelevisionMatchups/ResultsAttendancePayout (US$)
St. Petersburg Bowl December 19, 2009 Tropicana Field St. Petersburg, FL ESPN Rutgers 45, UCF 2429,763$1,000,000
Meineke Car Care Bowl December 26, 2009 Bank of America Stadium Charlotte, NC ESPN Pittsburgh 19, North Carolina 1750,389$1,000,000
Konica Minolta Gator Bowl January 1, 2010 Jacksonville Municipal Stadium Jacksonville, FL CBS Florida State 33, West Virginia 2184,129$2,500,000
Sugar Bowl January 1, 2010 Louisiana Superdome New Orleans, Louisiana FOX Florida 51, Cincinnati 2465,207$18,000,000
International Bowl January 2, 2010 Rogers Centre Toronto, ON ESPN2 South Florida 27, Northern Illinois 322,185$750,000
PapaJohns.com Bowl January 2, 2010 Legion Field Birmingham, AL ESPN UConn 20, South Carolina 745,254$900,000

Attendance

TeamStadium (Capacity)Game 1Game 2Game 3Game 4Game 5Game 6Game 7Game 8TotalAverage% of Capacity
Cincinnati Nippert Stadium (35,098)30,42132,91035,09935,10035,10535,106203,65133,94296.7
Connecticut Rentschler Field (40,000)38,08738,62040,00037,04540,00035,624229,37638,22995.6
Louisville Papa John's Cardinal Stadium (42,000)39,34439,94837,26821,49733,22323,42219470232,45077.3
Pittsburgh Heinz Field (65,050)48,49755,06444,83950,01946,85565,37463,387374,03553,43482.1
Rutgers Rutgers Stadium (52,454)53,73743,72245,27350,16950,29648,05752,534343,78849,11393.6
South Florida Raymond James Stadium (65,857)40,36038,79863,97656,32849,38866,469315,31952,55379.8
Syracuse Carrier Dome (49,250)48,61740,25135,63240,14740,14436,99133,80236,759312,34339,04379.3
West Virginia Mountaineer Field (60,000)57,95059,21660,05554,43258,10655,33456,123401,21657,31695.5

Awards and honors

Big East Conference Awards

The following individuals received postseason honors as voted by the Big East Conference football coaches.

2009 Big East Football Individual Awards
AwardRecipient(s)
Offensive Player of the Year Dion Lewis , RB, PITTSBURGH
Defensive Player of the Year Greg Romeus , DE, PITTSBURGH
Mick Williams, DL, PITTSBURGH
Special Teams Player of the Year Mardy Gilyard , KR, CINCINNATI
Rookie of the YearDion Lewis, RB, PITTSBURGH
Coach of the Year Brian Kelly , CINCINNATI

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