2009 Northern Colorado Bears football team

2009 Northern Colorado Bears football
ConferenceBig Sky Conference
Record3–8 (1–7 Big Sky)
Head coach
Home stadiumNottingham Field
Seasons
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2009 Big Sky Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 2 Montana $^   8 0     14 1  
No. 13 Eastern Washington ^   6 2     8 4  
No. 17 Weber State ^   6 2     7 5  
Montana State   5 3     7 4  
Northern Arizona   4 4     5 6  
Sacramento State   4 4     5 6  
Northern Colorado   1 7     3 8  
Portland State   1 7     2 9  
Idaho State   1 7     1 10  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2009 Northern Colorado Bears football team represented the University of Northern Colorado in the 2009 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Bears were led by fourth-year head coach Scott Downing and played their home games at Nottingham Field. They were a member of the Big Sky Conference. They finished the season 3–8 overall and 1–7 in the Big Sky to place in a three-way tie for fifth.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResult
September 5 6:00 p.m. at (FBS) No. 25 Kansas* L 3–49
September 12 1:35 p.m. San Diego* W 31–12
September 19 1:50 p.m. at No. 20 Eastern Washington L 0–16
September 26 1:35 p.m. Montana State
  • Nottingham Field
  • Greeley, CO
L 7–25
October 3 3:50 p.m. at Northern Arizona L 27–35
October 10 1:35 p.m. Portland State
  • Nottingham Field
  • Greeley, CO
L 18–23
October 17 3:30 p.m. at Idaho State W 30–7
October 24 1:35 p.m. No. 16 Weber State
  • Nottingham Field
  • Greeley, CO
L 20–28
October 31 1:35 p.m. South Dakota*
  • Nottingham Field
  • Greeley, CO
W 21–17
November 7 12:50 p.m. Sacramento State
  • Nottingham Field
  • Greeley, CO
L 35–38
November 14 12:00 p.m. at Montana L 10–38

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References

  1. ^ "2009-10 Football Schedule". University of Northern Colorado Athletics. Retrieved May 26, 2020.