2009 Northern Iowa Panthers football | |
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Conference | Missouri Valley Football Conference |
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Sports Network | No. 18 [1] |
FCS Coaches | No. 18 [2] |
Record | 7–4 (5–3 MVC) |
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Home stadium | UNI-Dome |
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No. 6 Southern Illinois $^ | 8 | – | 0 | 11 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 11 South Dakota State ^ | 7 | – | 1 | 8 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 18 Northern Iowa | 5 | – | 3 | 7 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Illinois State | 5 | – | 3 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Missouri State | 4 | – | 4 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Youngstown State | 4 | – | 4 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Dakota State | 2 | – | 6 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indiana State | 1 | – | 7 | 1 | – | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Western Illinois | 0 | – | 8 | 1 | – | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2009 Northern Iowa Panthers football team represented the University of Northern Iowa in the 2009 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The previous year's team finished tied for first (of nine) in the Missouri Valley Football Conference (MVC). The team was coached by Mark Farley and played their home games in the UNI-Dome. The team finished with a record of 7–4 (5–3 MVC).
Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 5 | 11:05 am | at Iowa * | No. 4 | BTN | L 16–17 | 70,585 | ||
September 12 | 4:05 pm | South Dakota * | No. 4 | KWWL | W 66–7 | 12,688 | ||
September 19 | 4:05 pm | Saint Francis * | No. 3 |
| W 30–0 | 10,981 | ||
September 26 | 1:00 pm | at Missouri State | No. 3 | KWWL (7.3) | W 35–7 | 15,038 | ||
October 3 | 4:05 pm | Indiana State | No. 3 |
| W 62–7 | 14,860 | ||
October 10 | 6:00 pm | at North Dakota State | No. 3 | KWWL (7.3) | W 42–27 | 16,418 | [3] | |
October 17 | 4:05 pm | Southern Illinois | No. 2 |
| CFU/Mediacom | L 20–27 | 17,190 | [4] |
October 24 | 2:00 pm | at South Dakota State | No. 6 | L 14–24 | 15,523 | |||
November 7 | 4:05 pm | Youngstown State | No. 11 |
| W 28–7 | 11,025 | ||
November 14 | 4:05 pm | Western Illinois | No. 11 |
| W 34–0 | 11,070 | ||
November 21 | 1:00 pm | at Illinois State | No. 9 | Mediacom | L 20–22 | 6,287 | [5] | |
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Name | Position | Year at Northern Iowa | Alma Mater (Year) |
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Mark Farley | Head coach | 9th | Northern Iowa (1987) |
Rick Nelson | Recruiting coordinator Offensive line | 10th | Northern Iowa (1984) |
Bill Salmon | Associate head coach Offensive coordinator Receivers | 9th | Northern Iowa (1980) |
Mario Verduzco | Co-offensive coordinator Quarterbacks | 9th | San José State (1988) |
Atif Austin | Running backs Special teams coordinator | 5th | Iowa State (2003) |
Chris Klieman | Defensive coordinator Secondary | 4th | Northern Iowa (1990) |
Erik Chinander | Recruiting coordinator Tight ends | 6th | Iowa (2003) |
Jeremiah Johnson | Recruiting coordinator/Asst. Defensive Coach | 3rd | Kansas (2000) |
Jovan Dewitt | Linebackers | 1st | Northern Michigan (1999) |
Derek Moore | Definsive Assistant | 1st | Buena Vista (2000) |
Bill Wilt | Defensive line | 2nd | Eureka College (1977) |
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Poll | Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Final |
The Sports Network | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 16 | ||
FCS Coaches | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 15 |
Defensive end Jason Ruffin was selected to the East–West Shrine Bowl.
The University of Northern Iowa (UNI) is a public university in Cedar Falls, Iowa, United States. UNI offers more than 90 majors across five colleges. The fall 2023 total enrollment was 9,021 students.
The Northern Iowa Panthers are the athletic teams of the University of Northern Iowa. The university is a member of the Missouri Valley Conference and competes in NCAA Division I.
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