2009 Eastern Kentucky Colonels football team

2009 Eastern Kentucky Colonels football
Conference Ohio Valley Conference
2009 record 5–6 (5–3 OVC)
Head coach Dean Hood (2nd season)
Offensive coordinator Mike Springston (2nd season)
Home stadium Roy Kidd Stadium
(Capacity: 20,000)
2009 OVC football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
#16 Jacksonville State  6 1     8 3  
#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 FCS Poll

The 2009 Eastern Kentucky Colonels football team represented Eastern Kentucky University in the 2009 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The team was led by Dean Hood, the 2008 Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) Roy Kidd Coach of the Year.[1] Hood was in his second season as head coach. Also, the football season marked the Colonels' 100th season of play. The Colonels played their home games at Roy Kidd Stadium in Richmond, Kentucky. The team finished with a record of 5–6 (5–3 OVC).

Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance
September 3 8:00 PM at Indiana* Memorial StadiumBloomington, IN BTN L 13–19   36,759
September 19 7:00 PM Tennessee Tech No. 22 Roy Kidd StadiumRichmond, KY OVCsports.tv W 17–7   10,600
September 26 8:00 PM at Murray State No. 20 Roy Stewart StadiumMurray, KY OVCsports.tv W 23–13   5,966
October 3 2:30 PM at No. 22 Eastern Illinois No. 18 O'Brien StadiumCharleston, IL OVCsports.tv W 36–31   11,271
October 10 6:00 PM Tennessee State No. 16 Roy Kidd Stadium • Richmond, KY OVCsports.tv L 17–20   7,100
October 17 3:00 PM UT Martindagger Roy Kidd Stadium • Richmond, KY W 31–25   7,400
October 24 7:00 PM at Austin Peay Governors StadiumClarksville, TN L 20–24   3,118
October 31 1:00 PM SEMO Roy Kidd Stadium • Richmond, KY W 20–6   3,300
November 7 1:00 PM at Kentucky* Commonwealth StadiumLexington, KY BBSN L 12–37   67,053
November 14 1:00 PM Western Carolina* Roy Kidd Stadium • Richmond, KY L 7–24   4,200
November 21 1:00 PM at Jacksonville State Paul Snow StadiumJacksonville, AL L 26–34   8,713
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from The Sports Network FCS poll. All times are in Eastern Time.

Coaching staff

Name Position Alma Mater Year
Dean HoodHead CoachOhio Wesleyan, 19862nd
Mike SpringstonOffensive Coordinator/QBs CoachWest Virginia Tech, 19812nd
Dane DamronSpecial Teams Coordinator/Tight Ends CoachGeorgetown College, 19941st
Garry FisherLinebackers CoachBowling Green, 20021st
Tony HatmakerDefensive Backs CoachUnion College (KY), 19932nd
Ben HodgesWide Receivers CoachCentral College, 20064th
Carson JeffersOffensive Line CoachConcord College, 19972nd
Jake JohnsonDefensive Line CoachEastern Kentucky, 20026th
John RevereRunning Backs CoachEastern Kentucky, 197613th

References

  1. "OVC Football Report - FCS Playoffs". Ohio Valley Conference. Retrieved 2009-03-23.
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