2009 NCAA Division II National Football Championship game

2009 NCAA Division II National Football Championship game
Grand Valley State Lakers Northwest Missouri State Bearcats
(13–1) (13–1)
23 30
Head coach: 
Chuck Martin		 Head coach: 
Mel Tjeerdsma
1 2 3 4 Total
Grand Valley State 0 0 13 10 23
Northwest Missouri State 7 14 2 7 30
Date December 12, 2009
Stadium Braly Municipal Stadium
Location Florence, Alabama
United States TV coverage
Network ESPN2
NCAA Division II National Football Championship game
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The 2009 NCAA Division II National Football Championship game will be held on December 12, 2009 at Braly Municipal Stadium near the campus of the University of North Alabama in Florence, Alabama.

Contents

Teams

Grand Valley State Lakers

Northwest Missouri State Bearcats

Playoffs

Main article: 2009 NCAA Division II National Football Championship playoffs

The 2009 NCAA Division II National Football Championship playoffs involved 24 schools playing in a single-elimination tournament to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division II college football.

The tournament began on November 14, 2009, and concluded on December 12, 2008 at Braly Municipal Stadium near the campus of the University of North Alabama in Florence, Alabama.

Game summary

Pre-game notes

Starting lineups

Grand Valley St. Position Northwest Mo. St.
OFFENSE
WR
LT
LG
C
RG
RT
TE
WR
QB
RB
TE
DEFENSE
LE
LDT/NT
RDT/RE
RE/LOLB
LOLB/MLB
MLB/ROLB
ROLB/DB
LCB
RCB
SS
FS

Officials

Scoring summary

Statistics

Records

Statistical comparison

  Grand Valley St. Northwest Mo. St.
First downs
Third down efficiency
Fourth down efficiency
Total yards
Passing yards
Passing – completions/attempts
Rushing yards
Rushing attempts
Yards per rush
Penalties-yards
Sacks against-yards
Fumbles-lost
Interceptions thrown
Time of possession

Source:

Individual leaders

Northwest Mo. St. Passing
C/ATT* Yds TD INT
name
Northwest Mo. St. Rushing
Cara Yds TD LGb
name
name
Northwest Mo. St. Receiving
Recc Yds TD LGb
name
name
Grand Valley St. Passing
C/ATT* Yds TD INT
name
Grand Valley St. Rushing
Cara Yds TD LGb
name
name
Grand Valley St. Receiving
Recc Yds TD LGb
name
name


*Completions/Attempts aCarries bLong play cReceptions

Broadcasting

Television coverage and ratings

Radio

External links

References