2009 North Dakota State Bison football team

The 2009 North Dakota State Bison football team represented North Dakota State University in the 2009 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Bison were led by seventh-year head coach Craig Bohl and played their home games at the Fargodome. They were a member of the Missouri Valley Football Conference (MVC). Their record on the season was 3–8 overall and 2–6 in MVFC play to finish in seventh place. This season was only the third since 1964 that North Dakota State has a losing record. The Bison were not ranked all year and did not participate in the playoffs.

2009 North Dakota State Bison football
ConferenceMissouri Valley Football Conference
2009 record3–8 (2–6 MVFC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorBrent Vigen (1st season)
Home stadiumFargodome
(Capacity: 18,700)
2009 Missouri Valley Football Conference standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
No. 6 Southern Illinois $^  8 0     11 2  
No. 11 South Dakota State ^  7 1     8 3  
No. 18 Northern Iowa  5 3     7 4  
Illinois State  5 3     6 5  
Missouri State  4 4     6 5  
Youngstown State  4 4     6 5  
North Dakota State  2 6     3 8  
Indiana State  1 7     1 10  
Western Illinois  0 8     1 10  
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ FCS playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 37:10 pmat Iowa State*L 17-3448,831
September 126:00 pmat Sam Houston StateL 45-486,048
September 196:00 pmWagner*
W 59-2818,128
September 266:00 pmNo. 9 Southern IllinoisL 14-248,768
October 31:10 pmIllinois State
  • Fargodome
  • Fargo, ND
L 24-2718,608
October 103:10 pmNo. 3 Northern Iowa
  • Fargodome
  • Fargo, ND
L 27-4216,418
October 176:10 pmat No. 14 South Dakota StateL 13-2814,188
October 246:00 pmMissouri State
  • Fargodome
  • Fargo, ND (Harvest Bowl)
L 17-2115,122
October 311:05 pmWestern IllinoisW 14-75,489
November 1412:00 pmIndiana StateW 56-172,878
November 211:10 pmYoungstown State
  • Fargodome
  • Fargo, ND
L 35-3914,301

References

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