2009 Duke Blue Devils football team

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2009 Duke Blue Devils football
Duke Athletics logo.svg
Conference Atlantic Coast Conference
DivisionCoastal Division
Record5–7 (3–5 ACC)
Head coach
Co-offensive coordinator Kurt Roper (2nd season)
Co-offensive coordinator Matt Luke (2nd season)
Offensive scheme Multiple
Co-defensive coordinator Mike MacIntyre (2nd season)
Co-defensive coordinator Marion Hobby (2nd season)
Base defenseMultiple
MVP Thad Lewis
Captains
Home stadium Wallace Wade Stadium
Seasons
  2008
2010  
2009 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
Team W L  W L 
Atlantic Division
No. 24 Clemson x  6 2   9 5  
Boston College  5 3   8 5  
Florida State  4 4   7 6  
Wake Forest  3 5   5 7  
NC State  2 6   5 7  
Maryland  1 7   2 10  
Coastal Division
No. 13 Georgia Tech * x$  7 1   11 3  
No. 10 Virginia Tech  6 2   10 3  
No. 19 Miami (FL)  5 3   9 4  
North Carolina *  0 4   0 5  
Duke  3 5   5 7  
Virginia  2 6   3 9  
Championship: Georgia Tech 39, Clemson 34
  • $ BCS representative as conference champion
  • North Carolina vacated 8 wins, including 4 ACC wins.
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2009 Duke Blue Devils football team represented Duke University in the 2009 NCAA Division I FBS football season. It was Duke's 57th season as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) and fifth in its Coastal Division. The Blue Devils were led by second-year head coach David Cutcliffe. Duke finished the season 5–7 overall and 3–5 in ACC play, failing to qualify for a bowl game for the 15th straight season.

Contents

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 57:00 pmNo. 2 (FCS) Richmond *L 16–2433,011 [1]
September 1212:00 pmat Army * CBS-CSN W 35–1925,698 [2]
September 1912:00 pmat No. 22 Kansas * Versus L 16–4450,101 [3]
September 267:00 pm North Carolina Central *Dagger-14-plain.png
  • Wallace Wade Stadium
  • Durham, NC
ACC Select W 49–1426,390 [4]
October 312:00 pmNo. 6 Virginia Tech
  • Wallace Wade Stadium
  • Durham, NC
ESPN360 L 26–3426,211 [5]
October 104:00 pmat NC State ESPNU W 49–2856,452 [6]
October 241:30 pm Maryland
  • Wallace Wade Stadium
  • Durham, NC
ESPN360W 17–1324,650 [7]
October 313:30 pmat Virginia ESPN360W 28–1741,713 [8]
November 73:30 pmat North Carolina ESPNUL 6–1959,750 [9]
November 1412:00 pmNo. 7 Georgia Tech
  • Wallace Wade Stadium
  • Durham, NC
ESPN2 L 10–4925,899 [10]
November 2112:00 pmat No. 21 Miami (FL) ESPNUL 16–3438,200 [11]
November 2812:00 pm Wake Forest
  • Wallace Wade Stadium
  • Durham, NC (rivalry)
Raycom L 34–4521,420 [12]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

Personnel

Coaching staff

Roster

2009 Duke Blue Devils football team roster
PlayersCoaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
QB 9 Thad Lewis Sr
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
CB 40 Matt Daniels So
S 35 Jeff Faris So
LB 31 Vincent Rey Sr
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injury icon 2.svg Injured
  • Redshirt.svg Redshirt

Game summaries

Richmond

1234Total
No. 2 (FCS) Spiders7701024
Blue Devils270716

At Army

1234Total
Blue Devils0772135
Black Knights733619

At No. 22 Kansas

1234Total
Blue Devils703616
No. 22 Jayhawks71317744

North Carolina Central

1234Total
Eagles770014
Blue Devils21714749

No. 6 Virginia Tech

1234Total
No. 6 Hokies71031434
Blue Devils7331326

At NC State

1234Total
Blue Devils147141449
Wolfpack1477028

Maryland

1234Total
Terrapins337013
Blue Devils737017

At Virginia

1234Total
Blue Devils6301928
Cavaliers037717

At North Carolina

1234Total
Blue Devils33006
Tar Heels3331019

No. 7 Georgia Tech

1234Total
No. 7 Yellow Jackets72114749
Blue Devils1000010

At No. 21 Miami (FL)

1234Total
Blue Devils3103016
No. 21 Hurricanes3732134

Wake Forest

1234Total
Demon Deacons147141045
Blue Devils14331434

Notes

References

  1. "Richmond Spiders vs. Duke Blue Devils Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on March 20, 2010. Retrieved March 24, 2010.
  2. "Duke Blue Devils vs. Army Black Knights Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved March 24, 2010.
  3. "Duke Blue Devils vs Kansas Jayhawks Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved March 24, 2010.
  4. "North Carolina Central Eagles vs. Duke Blue Devils Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved March 24, 2010.
  5. "Virginia Tech Hokies vs. Duke Blue Devils Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved March 24, 2010.
  6. "Duke Blue Devils vs. North Carolina State Wolfpack Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved March 24, 2010.
  7. "Maryland Terrapins vs. Duke Blue Devils Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved March 24, 2010.
  8. "Duke Blue Devils vs. Virginia Cavaliers Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved March 24, 2010.
  9. "Duke Blue Devils vs. North Carolina Tar Heels Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved March 24, 2010.
  10. "Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets vs. Duke Blue Devils Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved March 24, 2010.
  11. "Duke Blue Devils vs. Miami (FL) Hurricanes Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved March 24, 2010.
  12. "Wake Forest Demon Deacons vs. Duke Blue Devils Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved March 24, 2010.