2009 Montana Grizzlies football | |
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Big Sky champion | |
FCS Championship Game, L 21–23 vs. Villanova | |
Conference | Big Sky Conference |
Record | 14–1 (8–0 Big Sky) |
Head coach |
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Offensive coordinator | Rob Phenicie (7th season) |
Defensive coordinator | Kraig Paulson (6th season) |
Home stadium | Washington–Grizzly Stadium |
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Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 2 Montana $^ | 8 | – | 0 | 14 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 13 Eastern Washington ^ | 6 | – | 2 | 8 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 17 Weber State ^ | 6 | – | 2 | 7 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Montana State | 5 | – | 3 | 7 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northern Arizona | 4 | – | 4 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sacramento State | 4 | – | 4 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northern Colorado | 1 | – | 7 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Portland State | 1 | – | 7 | 2 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Idaho State | 1 | – | 7 | 1 | – | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2009 Montana Grizzlies Football Team represented the University of Montana in the 2009 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Grizzlies were led by head coach Bobby Hauck and played their home games at Washington–Grizzly Stadium. [1]
Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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September 5 | 1:00 pm | Western State * | No. 3 | KPAX | W 38–0 | 25,698 | |
September 12 | 8:00 pm | at UC Davis * | No. 3 | KPAX | W 17–10 | 9,087 | |
September 19 | 1:00 pm | Portland State | No. 4 |
| KPAX | W 49–17 | 25,726 |
September 26 | 4:00 pm | at Northern Arizona | No. 4 | KPAX | W 41–34 OT | 7,212 | |
October 10 | 1:00 pm | No. 15 Cal Poly *![]() | No. 4 |
| KPAX | W 35–23 | 25,694 |
October 17 | 1:00 pm | No. 21 Eastern Washington | No. 3 |
| KPAX | W 41–34 | 25,751 |
October 24 | 3:00 pm | at Sacramento State | No. 2 | KPAX | W 45–30 | 7,629 | |
October 31 | 1:00 pm | No. 14 Weber State | No. 2 |
| KPAX | W 31–10 | 25,811 |
November 7 | 3:30 pm | at Idaho State | No. 2 | KPAX | W 12–10 | 6,461 | |
November 14 | 12:00 pm | Northern Colorado | No. 2 |
| KPAX | W 38–10 | 25,231 |
November 21 | 12:00 pm | at No. 23 Montana State | No. 1 | KPAX | W 33–19 | 15,127 | |
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The Montana Grizzlies and Lady Griz are the nicknames given to the athletic teams of the University of Montana, located in Missoula. The university is a member of the Big Sky Conference and competes in NCAA Division I, fielding six men's teams and nine women's teams. The football team has won the university's only two NCAA championships.
The Montana Grizzlies football program represents the University of Montana in the Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) of college football. The Grizzlies have competed in the Big Sky Conference since 1963, where it is a founding member. They play their home games on campus in Missoula at Washington–Grizzly Stadium, where they had an average attendance of 26,978 in 2023.
Robert Lawrence Hauck is an American college football coach. He is the head football coach at the University of Montana, a position he held from 2003 to 2009 and resumed before the 2018 season. Hauck was also the head football coach at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) from 2010 to 2014. During his first stint as head coach at Montana, Hauck led the Grizzlies to seven Big Sky Conference titles and postseason berths in as many seasons, including three national championship game appearances. In 2013, following three losing seasons at UNLV, Hauck led the Rebels to their first winning season since 2000, only to backslide to 2-11 the following season, resulting in a buyout of his remaining contract and a negotiated resignation. After three seasons (2015–2017) as special teams coordinator with San Diego State, he returned to Montana as head coach.
Michael John Tilleman was an American professional football player who was a defensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL) for 11 seasons (1966–76). He played college football for the Montana Grizzlies.
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