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American college football season
2009 Army Black Knights football |
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Conference | Independent |
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Record | 5–7 |
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Head coach | |
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Co-offensive coordinator | Gene McKeehan (1st season) |
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Co-offensive coordinator | Ian Shields (1st season) |
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Co-defensive coordinator | Payam Saadat (1st season) |
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Co-defensive coordinator | Chris Smeland (1st season) |
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Home stadium | Michie Stadium |
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Seasons |
The 2009 Army Black Knights football team represented the United States Military Academy (USMA or "West Point") in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) college football during the 2009 season. Army competed as an Independent, with no conference affiliation and were led by Rich Ellerson. The Black Knights finished the season with a record of 5–7.
Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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September 5 | 7:00 p.m. | at Eastern Michigan | | | W 27–14 | 14,499[1] |
September 12 | 12:00 p.m. | Duke | | CBSCS | L 19–35 | 25,698[2] |
September 19 | 12:00 p.m. | Ball State | - Michie Stadium
- West Point, NY
| CBSCS | W 24–17 | 25,646[3] |
September 26 | 7:00 p.m. | at Iowa State | | | L 10–31 | 50,532[4] |
October 3 | 12:00 p.m. | Tulane | - Michie Stadium
- West Point, NY
| CBSCS | L 16–17 | 26,076[5] |
October 10 | 12:00 p.m. | Vanderbilt | - Michie Stadium
- West Point, NY
| CBSCS | W 16–13 OT | 34,357[6] |
October 17 | 1:00 p.m. | at Temple | | | L 13–27 | 14,275[7] |
October 23 | 8:00 p.m. | Rutgers | - Michie Stadium
- West Point, NY
| ESPN2 | L 10–27 | 24,098[8] |
November 7 | 3:30 p.m. | at Air Force | | CBSCS | L 7–35 | 46,212[9] |
November 14 | 12:00 p.m. | VMI | - Michie Stadium
- West Point, NY
| CBSCS | W 22-17 | 32,109[10] |
November 21 | 4:00 p.m. | at North Texas | | | W 17-13 | 23,647[11] |
December 12 | 2:30 p.m. | vs. Navy | - Lincoln Financial Field
- Philadelphia, PA (Army–Navy Game/Commander-in-Chief's Trophy)
| CBS | L 3-17 | 69,541[12] |
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Coaching staff
The coaching staff for the 2009 season were as follows:
Name |
Position
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Rich Ellerson |
Head Coach
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Gene McKeehan |
Associate Head Coach/Offensive Guards and Centers
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Ian Shields |
Offensive Coord./Quarterbacks
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Payam Saadat |
Co-Defensive Coord./Linebackers
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Chris Smeland |
Co-Defensive Coord./Safeties
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John Brock |
Rover/B-Squad Coach/Dir. Player Personnel
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Tony Coaxum |
Cornerbacks
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Andy Guyader |
Wide Receivers
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Capt. Clarence Holmes |
Defensive Tackles
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Robert Lyles |
Whips
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Lt. Col. Bill Lynch |
Dir. of Football Operations
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John Mumford |
Defensive Ends
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Joe Ross |
Fullbacks/Special Teams Asst.
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Scott Swanson |
Strength/Conditioning Coach
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Bill Tripp |
Offensive Tackles
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Tucker Waugh |
Recruiting Coord./Slot Backs
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Brett Gerch |
Head Football Strength Coach
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Roster
- LB Josh McNary, Jr.
- Andrew Rodriguez
- Alejandro Villanueva
Game summaries
Eastern Michigan
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1
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2
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3
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4 |
Total |
Army Black Knights
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6
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7
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0
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14 |
27 |
Eastern Michigan Eagles
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0
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0
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0
|
14 |
14 |
Duke
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1
|
2
|
3
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4 |
Total |
Duke Blue Devils
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0
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7
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7
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21 |
35 |
Army Black Knights
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7
|
3
|
3
|
6 |
19 |
Ball State
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1
|
2
|
3
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4 |
Total |
Ball State Cardinals
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7
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3
|
7
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0 |
17 |
Army Black Knights
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7
|
10
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0
|
7 |
24 |
Iowa State
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1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Army Black Knights
|
3
|
7
|
0
|
0 |
10 |
Iowa State Cyclones
|
3
|
14
|
7
|
7 |
31 |
Tulane
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Army Black Knights
|
10
|
0
|
0
|
6 |
16 |
Tulane Green Wave
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0
|
7
|
0
|
10 |
17 |
Vanderbilt
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 | OT |
Total |
Vanderbilt Commodores
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0
|
0
|
3
|
10 | 0 |
13 |
Army Black Knights
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0
|
3
|
0
|
10 | 3 |
16 |
Temple
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Army Black Knights
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0
|
3
|
10
|
0 |
13 |
Temple Owls
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7
|
6
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0
|
14 |
27 |
Rutgers
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1
|
2
|
3
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4 |
Total |
Rutgers Scarlet Knights
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17
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0
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3
|
7 |
27 |
Army Black Knights
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3
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0
|
7
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0 |
10 |
Air Force
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1
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2
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3
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4 |
Total |
Army Black Knights
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7
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0
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0
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0 |
7 |
Air Force Falcons
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7
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0
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14
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14 |
35 |
Virginia Military Institute
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1
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2
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3
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4 |
Total |
VMI Keydets
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0
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0
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10
|
7 |
17 |
Army Black Knights
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7
|
3
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6
|
6 |
22 |
North Texas
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1
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2
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3
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4 |
Total |
North Texas Mean Green
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7
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0
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0
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6 |
13 |
Army Black Knights
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0
|
3
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7
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7 |
17 |
Navy
|
1
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2
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3
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4 |
Total |
Navy Midshipmen
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0
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0
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10
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7 |
17 |
Army Black Knights
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
0 |
3 |
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