2009 Georgia Southern Eagles football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record5–6 (4–4 SoCon)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorRance Gillespie
Offensive schemeTriple option
Defensive coordinatorAshley Anders
Home stadiumPaulson Stadium
(Capacity: 18,000)
2009 Southern Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 3 Appalachian State $^  8 0   11 3  
No. 9 Elon ^  7 1   9 3  
Furman  5 3   6 5  
Chattanooga  4 4   6 5  
Georgia Southern  4 4   5 6  
Samford  3 5   5 6  
Wofford  2 6   3 8  
The Citadel  2 6   4 7  
Western Carolina  1 7   2 9  
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ FCS playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2009 Georgia Southern Eagles team represented Georgia Southern University in the 2009 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Eagles were led by third-year head coach Chris Hatcher, who was fired following the conclusion of the season, and played their home games at Paulson Stadium. They were a member of the Southern Conference. They finished the season 5–6, 4–4 in Southern Conference play.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 56:00 pmAlbany*W 29–2618,118
September 127:00 pmat No. 21 South Dakota State*L 6–4412,354
September 196:00 pmWestern Carolina
  • Paulson Stadium
  • Statesboro, GA
W 28–617,633
September 261:30 pmat No. 13 ElonL 14–2810,189
October 31:30 pmat WoffordW 26–218,490
October 103:30 pmat North Carolina*ESPN360L 12–4247,000
October 176:00 pmChattanooga
  • Paulson Stadium
  • Statesboro, GA
W 30–2017,357
October 243:00 pmat No. 8 Appalachian StateSSL 16–5226,215
November 73:30 pmat SamfordL 10–317,730
November 142:00 pmFurmandagger
  • Paulson Stadium
  • Statesboro, GA
L 22–3017,922
November 212:00 pmThe Citadel
  • Paulson Stadium
  • Statesboro, GA
W 13–612,611

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References

  1. "2009 Football Schedule". Georgia Southern University Department of Athletics. Retrieved November 5, 2014.


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