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American college football season
The 2009 Illinois State Redbirds football team represented Illinois State University as a member of the Missouri Valley Football Conference (MVFC) during the 2009 NCAA Division I FCS football season . Led by first-year head coach Brock Spack , the Redbirds compiled an overall record of 6–5 with a mark of 5–3 in conference play, tying for third place in the MVFC.[1] Illinois State played home games at Hancock Stadium in Normal, Illinois .
Schedule
Date Opponent Site Result Attendance Source September 3 at Eastern Illinois * L 6–3110,013 [2]
September 12 at Illinois * L 17–4562,347 [3]
September 19 Austin Peay * W 38–710,158 [4]
September 26 No. 17 South Dakota State Hancock Stadium Normal, IL L 17–387,833 [5]
October 3 at North Dakota State W 27–2418,608 [6]
October 10 at No. 6 Southern Illinois L 23–4311,153 [7]
October 17 Indiana State Hancock Stadium Normal, IL W 38–2111,514 [8]
October 31 at Missouri State W 24–1412,115 [9]
November 7 Western Illinois Hancock Stadium Normal, IL W 25–712,074 [10]
November 14 at Youngstown State L 18–3012,493 [11]
November 21 No. 9 Northern Iowa Hancock Stadium Normal, IL W 22–206,287 [12]
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References
^ "2021 Redbird Football Media Guide" (PDF) . Illinois State University Athletics Department. p. 71. Retrieved October 5, 2021 .
^ Nielsen, Brian (September 4, 2009). "Panthers Run Over Illinois State In Opener" . Mattoon Journal Gazette . p. B1. Retrieved October 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Ryan, Shannon (September 13, 2009). "Star-Crossed Illini Get 'W' " . Chicago Tribune . p. 3:3. Retrieved October 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Reinhardt, Randy (September 20, 2009). "ISU Home Delivery" . The Pantagraph . p. C1. Retrieved October 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Reinhardt, Randy (September 27, 2009). "Redbirds Match Jackrabbits — For A Half" . The Pantagraph . p. C1. Retrieved October 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Lein, Rob (October 4, 2009). "Penalty Costs Bison" . The Bismarck Tribune . p. 1D. Retrieved October 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Hefferman, Todd (October 11, 2009). "Home, Sweet Homecoming" . The Southern Illinoisan . p. 1C. Retrieved October 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Reinhardt, Randy (October 18, 2009). "ISU Passes Way To Homecoming Victory" . The Pantagraph . p. C1. Retrieved October 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Scranton, Lyndal (November 1, 2009). "Bears' Season Turns On Tip" . The Springfield News-Leader . p. 1D. Retrieved October 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Reinhardt, Randy (November 8, 2009). "Illinois State Defense Stars In Win Over WIU" . The Pantagraph . p. C1. Retrieved October 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Reinhardt, Randy (November 15, 2009). "Redbirds Can't Weather Youngstown Storm" . The Pantagraph . p. D1. Retrieved October 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Gray, Rob (November 22, 2009). "Illinois State Touchdown With :01 Left Stuns UNI" . The Des Moines Register . p. 9C. Retrieved October 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Illinois State Redbirds Schedule 2009" . ESPN . Retrieved November 29, 2022 .
^ "2009 Football Schedule" . Illinois State University . Retrieved November 29, 2022 .
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