2009 North Dakota State Bison football team

2009 North Dakota State Bison football

Conference	Missouri Valley Football Conference
2009 record	3-8 (2-6 MVFC)
Head coach	Craig Bohl (7th year)
Offensive coordinator	Brent Vigen
Defensive coordinator	Scottie Hazelton
Home stadium	Fargodome (Capacity: 18,700)

2009 MVFC football standings
	Conf				Overall
Team		W		L		W		L
#6 Southern Illinois $^		8	–	0		11	–	2
#11 South Dakota St. ^		7	–	1		8	–	3
#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

$ – Conference champion ^ – FCS playoff participant Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll

The 2009 North Dakota State Bison football team represented North Dakota State University in the 2009 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Bison were led by seventh year head coach Craig Bohl and played their home games at the Fargodome. They are a member of the Missouri Valley Football Conference. They finished the season 3-8, 2-6 in MVFC play to finish in seventh place. This season was rare in that it was only the 3rd time NDSU had finished with a losing record since 1964. They were not ranked all year and did not participate in the playoffs.

Schedule

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Date	Time	Opponent^#	Site	Result	Attendance
September 3	7:10 PM	at Iowa State*	Jack Trice Stadium • Ames, IA	L 17-34	48,831
September 12	6:00 PM	at Sam Houston State	Bowers Stadium • Huntsville, TX	L 45-48	6,048
September 19	6:00 PM	Wagner*	Fargodome • Fargo, ND (Trees Bowl)	W 59-28	18,128
September 26	6:00 PM	No. 9 Southern Illinois	McAndrew Stadium • Carbondale, IL	L 14-24	8,768
October 3	1:10 PM	Illinois State	Fargodome • Fargo, ND	L 24-27	18,608
October 10	3:10 PM	No. 3 Northern Iowa	Fargodome • Fargo, ND	L 27-42	16,418
October 17	6:10 PM	at No. 14 South Dakota State	Coughlin-Alumni Stadium • Brookings, SD (Dakota Marker)	L 13-28	14,188
October 24	6:00 PM	Missouri State	Fargodome • Fargo, ND (Harvest Bowl)	L 17-21	15,122
October 31	1:05 PM	Western Illinois	Hanson Field • Macomb, IL	W 14-7	5,489
November 14	12:00 PM	Indiana State	Memorial Stadium • Terre Haute, IN	W 56-17	2,878
November 21	1:10 PM	Youngstown State	Fargodome • Fargo, ND	L 35-39	14,301
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. ^#Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time.

References

↑ http://www.gobison.com/SportSelect.dbml?&DB_OEM_ID=2400&SPID=695&SPSID=11844

North Dakota State Bison football

Venues	Dacotah Field (1910–1992) Fargodome (1993–present)

Bowls & rivalries	Dakota Marker (South Dakota State) Nickel Trophy (North Dakota)

Culture & lore	Thundar "On Bison" Gold Star Marching Band

People	Head coaches NFL draftees

Seasons	1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

National championship seasons in bold

NCAA Division I-AA/FCS football champions

1970s	1978: Florida A&M 1979: Eastern Kentucky

1980s	1980: Boise State 1981: Idaho State 1982: Eastern Kentucky 1983: Southern Illinois 1984: Montana State 1985: Georgia Southern 1986: Georgia Southern 1987: Northeast Louisiana 1988: Furman 1989: Georgia Southern

1990s	1990: Georgia Southern 1991: Youngstown State 1992: Marshall 1993: Youngstown State 1994: Youngstown State 1995: Montana 1996: Marshall 1997: Youngstown State 1998: UMass 1999: Georgia Southern

2000s	2000: Georgia Southern 2001: Montana 2002: Western Kentucky 2003: Delaware 2004: James Madison 2005: Appalachian State 2006: Appalachian State 2007: Appalachian State 2008: Richmond 2009: Villanova

2010s	2010: Eastern Washington 2011: North Dakota State 2012: North Dakota State 2013: North Dakota State 2014: North Dakota State 2015: North Dakota State

2009 NCAA Division I FCS playoff participants

Appalachian State Eastern Illinois Eastern Washington Elon Holy Cross McNeese State Montana New Hampshire Richmond South Carolina State South Dakota State Southern Illinois Stephen F. Austin Villanova Weber State William & Mary

Champion – Villanova Wildcats

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