2009 Geneva Golden Tornadoes football team

The 2009 Geneva Golden Tornadoes football team represented Geneva College in the 2009 NCAA Division III football season and finished as NCCAA champions.[1] The Golden Tornadoes played their home games at Reeves Field.

2009 Geneva Golden Tornadoes football
NCCAA champion
Victory Bowl, W 29–28 vs. Greenville
ConferencePresidents' Athletic Conference
2009 record8–3 (5–3 *provisional member PAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorGeno DeMarco
Defensive coordinatorMike Pinchotti
Home stadiumReeves Field
2009 Presidents' Athletic Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
No. 14 Thomas More $^  6 0     11 1  
Washington & Jefferson ^  5 1     9 2  
Grove City  4 2     5 5  
Waynesburg  2 4     5 5  
Westminster (PA)  2 4     4 6  
Bethany (WV)  1 5     3 7  
Thiel  1 5     3 7  
Geneva #       8 3  
Saint Vincent #       0 10  
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ NCAA Division III playoff participant
  • # – Provisional NCAA Divisional III member; games not counted in standings
Rankings from D3football.com

The season began with a non-conference game against Frostburg State, followed by a non-conference game against conference opponent and fellow provisional NCAA Division III member Saint Vincent. Following eight conference games in the Presidents' Athletic Conference, the Golden Tornadoes played Greenville in the 2009 Victory Bowl.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 57:00 pmFrostburg State*W 41–28
September 122:00 pmat Saint Vincent*W 32–17
September 267:00 pmThiel
  • Reeves Field
  • Beaver Falls, PA
W 37–13
October 32:00 pmat Washington & JeffersonL 10–31n/a
October 104:00 pmGrove City
  • Reeves Field
  • Beaver Falls, PA
W 34–17
October 171:30 pmat Waynesburg
W 49–39
October 247:00 pmSaint Vincent
  • Reeves Field
  • Beaver Falls, PA
W 38–20
October 311:00 pmBethany (WV)
  • Reeves Field
  • Beaver Falls, PA
W 54–21n/a
November 72:00 pmat Thomas More
L 12–21
November 141:30 pmat Westminster (PA)
L 28–31
November 21n/aat Greenville*W 29–28800

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Coaching staff

Head coach

The head coach was Geno DeMarco, who was in his seventeenth season at the helm of the Golden Tornadoes. DeMarco also worked as the offensive coordinator for the team.

Assistant coaches

Assistant coaches for the team were:

  • Defensive Coordinator- Mike Pinchotti
  • Offensive Line - Jason Wargo
  • Defensive Backs - Tom Contena
  • Tight Ends/Inside Receivers - Barry Emge
  • Wide Receivers - Keith Humphries
  • Quarterbacks - Don Costa
  • Running Backs - Luke Travelpiece
  • Outside Linebackers - Jeff Stephens
  • Defensive Line - Mike Wickline

References

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