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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.[1] 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
Record3–8 (2–6 MVFC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorBrent Vigen (1st season)
Offensive schemePro-style
Base defense4–3
Home stadiumFargodome
Seasons
← 2008
2010 →
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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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 37:10 pmat Iowa State*
L 17–3448,831[2]
September 126:00 pmat Sam Houston State
L 45–486,048[3]
September 196:00 pmWagner*
W 59–2818,128[4]
September 266:00 pmNo. 9 Southern Illinois
L 14–248,768[5]
October 31:10 pmIllinois State 
  • Fargodome
  • Fargo, ND
L 24–2718,608[6]
October 103:10 pmNo. 3 Northern Iowa
  • Fargodome
  • Fargo, ND
L 27–4216,418[7]
October 176:10 pmat No. 14 South Dakota State
L 13–2814,188[8]
October 246:00 pmMissouri State
  • Fargodome
  • Fargo, ND (Harvest Bowl)
L 17–2115,122[9]
October 311:05 pmWestern Illinois
W 14–75,489[10]
November 1412:00 pmIndiana State
W 56–172,878[11]
November 211:10 pmYoungstown State
  • Fargodome
  • Fargo, ND
L 35–3914,301[12]

References

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  1. ^ "2009 NDSU football schedule". North Dakota State Athletics. Retrieved October 7, 2021.
  2. ^ "Rhoads' ISU debut: Win and 'fun night'". The Des Moines Register. September 4, 2009. Retrieved October 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Too little too late for Bison". The Bismarck Tribune. September 13, 2009. Retrieved October 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Paschall runs wild in big 'W'". The Bismarck Tribune. September 20, 2009. Retrieved October 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Just win, Bison rack up more than 200 yards on the ground but Salukis hung on". Southern Illinoisan. September 27, 2009. Retrieved October 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ Lein, Rob (October 4, 2009). "Penalty Costs Bison". The Bismarck Tribune. p. 1D. Retrieved October 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "UNI's 'intense' effort results in win". The Gazette. October 11, 2009. Retrieved October 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Jackrabbits roll past Bison". Argus-Leader. October 18, 2009. Retrieved October 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Defense comes up big for Bears". The Springfield News-Leader. October 25, 2009. Retrieved October 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Paschall plunges over twice". The Bismarck Tribune. November 1, 2009. Retrieved October 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Bison beat up on Sycamores". The Bismarck Tribune. November 15, 2009. Retrieved October 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Youngstown State 39, North Dakota State 35". Dayton Daily News. November 22, 2009. Retrieved October 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
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