2009 Jacksonville State Gamecocks football team

2009 Jacksonville State Gamecocks football
ConferenceOhio Valley Conference
Ranking
Sports NetworkNo. 16
Record8–3 (6–1 OVC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorRonnie Letson (6th season)
Defensive coordinatorGreg Stewart (10th season)
Home stadiumPaul Snow Stadium
Seasons
← 2008
2010 →
2009 Ohio Valley Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
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  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
  • Jacksonville State had the best record in conference play, but was not eligible for the FCS playoffs because of APR violations.
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2009 Jacksonville State Gamecocks football team represented Jacksonville State University as a member of the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) during the 2009 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by tenth-year head coach Jack Crowe, the Gamecocks compiled an overall record of 8–3 with a mark of 6–1 in conference, finishing first in the OVC. However, Jacksonville State was ineligible for the conference championship and the NCAA Division I Football Championship playoffs due to Academic Progress Rate (APR) violations. Eastern Illinois won the OVC title and earned the conference's automatic bid to the playoffs. Jacksonville State played home games at Paul Snow Stadium in Jacksonville, Alabama.

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentRankSiteResultAttendance
September 512:00 p.m.at No. 15 (FBS) Georgia Tech*No. 21
L 17–3746,131
September 125:00 p.m.at Florida State*No. 23
L 9–1971,420
September 196:00 p.m.at Alabama A&M*No. 24
W 45–132,906
September 263:00 p.m.at Nicholls State*No. 22
W 60–108,213
October 31:00 p.m.UT MartinNo. 20
W 52–713,086
October 103:00 p.m.at Murray StateNo. 18
W 41–75,027
October 241:00 p.m.No. 25 Eastern IllinoisNo. 13
  • Paul Snow Stadium
  • Jacksonville, AL
L 20–2812,380
October 316:00 p.m.at Austin PeayNo. 22
W 28–104,086
November 71:00 p.m.at Southeast Missouri StateNo. 17
W 24–32,635
November 1412:00 p.m.Tennessee TechNo. 17
  • Paul Snow Stadium
  • Jacksonville, AL
W 55–2811,828
November 2112:00 p.m.Eastern KentuckyNo. 17
  • Paul Snow Stadium
  • Jacksonville, AL
W 34–268,713

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References

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  1. ^ "Jacksonville State Gamecocks Schedule 2009". ESPN. Retrieved November 30, 2022.
  2. ^ "2009 Football Schedule". Jacksonville State University Athletics. Retrieved November 30, 2022.
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