2009 Alabama A&M Bulldogs football team

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2009 Alabama A&M Bulldogs football
SWAC East Division champion
ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference
Record7–5 (4–3 SWAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorCedric Pearl (3rd season)
Home stadiumLouis Crews Stadium
Seasons
← 2008
2010 →
2009 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
East Division
Alabama A&M xy   4 3     7 5  
Alcorn State   3 4     3 6  
Jackson State   3 4     3 7  
Alabama State   1 6     4 7  
Mississippi Valley State   1 6     3 8  
West Division
No. 15 Prairie View A&M xy$   7 0     9 1  
Grambling State   5 2     7 4  
Texas Southern   5 2     6 5  
Southern   3 4     6 6  
Arkansas–Pine Bluff   3 4     5 5  
Championship: Prairie View A&M 30, Alabama A&M 24
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
Rankings from The Sports Network Poll

The 2009 Alabama A&M Bulldogs football team represented Alabama A&M University as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 2009 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by eighth-year head coach Anthony Jones, the Bulldogs compiled an overall record of 7–5 and a mark of 4–3 in conference play, and finished first in the SWAC East Division.

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 5at Tennessee State*
W 24–723,871[1]
September 12Hampton*W 31–246,377[2]
September 19No. 24 Jacksonville State*
  • Louis Crews Stadium
  • Huntsville, AL
L 13–452,906[3]
September 26Arkansas–Pine Bluff
  • Louis Crews Stadium
  • Normal, AL
W 28–7[4]
October 3vs. Tuskegee*W 35–15[5]
October 10at Grambling StateL 20–41[6]
October 17at Alcorn StateL 16–34[7]
October 31vs. Alabama StateW 21–755,322[8]
November 7at No. 22 Prairie View A&ML 27–33[9]
November 14Jackson State
  • Louis Crews Stadium
  • Normal, AL
W 13–5[10]
November 21Mississippi Valley State
  • Louis Crews Stadium
  • Normal, AL
W 17–12[11]
December 12vs. No. 18 Prairie View A&M
L 24–3020,218[12]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "TSU loses more than opening game". The Tennessean. September 6, 2009. Retrieved September 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "A&M holds off Hampton". Daily Press. September 13, 2009. Retrieved September 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Letdown? Not at all, JSU opens FCS play with rout of A&M". The Anniston Star. September 20, 2009. Retrieved September 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Alabama A&M 28, Arkansas–Pine Bluff 7". The Montgomery Advertiser. September 27, 2009. Retrieved September 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Ala. A&M roars back to rip up Tuskegee". The Montgomery Advertiser. October 4, 2009. Retrieved September 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "After tough-and-go start, Grambling wins". The News-Star. October 11, 2009. Retrieved September 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Alcorn State whips Alabama A&M". Enterprise-Journal. October 18, 2009. Retrieved September 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Hornets lose their sting". The Montgomery Advertiser. November 1, 2009. Retrieved September 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Prairie View 33, Alabama A&M 27". The Montgomery Advertiser. November 8, 2009. Retrieved September 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Alabama A&M beats Jackson State 13–5". Enterprise-Journal. November 15, 2009. Retrieved September 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Bulldogs edge feisty Devils, earn berth in SWAC final". The Clarion-Ledger. November 22, 2009. Retrieved September 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Prairie View rallies past 'Bama A&M". Corpus Christi Caller-Times. December 13, 2009. Retrieved September 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  13. ^ "2009 Alabama A&M Bulldogs football schedule". ESPN.com. Retrieved September 9, 2023.