2009 Tennessee State Tigers football team
American college football season
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Conference | Ohio Valley Conference |
Record | 4–7 (3–4 OVC) |
Head coach |
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Offensive coordinator | Fred Kaiss (4th season) |
Co-defensive coordinator | Rod Reed (4th as DC; 7th overall season) |
Home stadium | LP Field |
Seasons |
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Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 16 Jacksonville State | 6 | – | 1 | 8 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2009 Tennessee State Tigers football team represented Tennessee State University as a member of the a member of the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) in the 2009 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Tigers were led by fifth-year head coach James Webster and played their home games at LP Field. They finished the season 4–7 overall and 3–4 in OVC play to finish in sixth place.
Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 5 | 6:00 pm | Alabama A&M* |
| L 7–24 | 23,871 | [1] | |
September 12 | 6:10 pm | vs. Jackson State* | W 14–7 | 43,306 | [2] | ||
September 19 | 6:00 pm | at Southern* | L 17–24 | 12,247 | [3] | ||
September 26 | 3:45 pm | vs. No. 25 Florida A&M* | L 12–31 | 51,950 | |||
October 3 | 6:00 pm | Southeast Missouri State |
| W 23–17 | 6,314 | ||
October 10 | 6:00 pm | at No. 16 Eastern Kentucky | OVCsports.tv | W 20–17 | 7,100 | ||
October 17 | 6:00 pm | Murray State |
| L 6–9 | 5,572 | ||
October 31 | 1:30 pm | at Tennessee Tech | L 13–20 | 7,999 | |||
November 7 | 5:00 pm | UT Martin |
| L 7–28 | 22,902 | ||
November 14 | 4:00 pm | at Austin Peay |
| L 21–24 | 6,968 | ||
November 19 | 5:30 pm | at No. 14 Eastern Illinois | W 21–10 | 3,509 | [4] | ||
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References
- ^ "TSU loses more than opening game". The Tennessean. September 6, 2009. Retrieved September 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "QB lifts Tennessee State". The Commercial Appeal. September 13, 2009. Retrieved August 8, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Southern 21, Tennessee State 17". The Knoxville News-Sentinel. September 20, 2009. Retrieved September 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Nielsen, Brian (November 20, 2009). "Tennessee State stalls Panthers' title plans". Mattoon Journal Gazette. p. B1. Retrieved December 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Tennessee State Tigers Schedule 2009". ESPN. Retrieved October 22, 2023.
- ^ "2009 Football Schedule". Tennessee State University Athletics. Retrieved October 22, 2023.
- ^ "2009 Tennessee State Football". Tennessee State University Athletics. Retrieved October 22, 2023.