2009 Iowa State Cyclones football team

2009 Iowa State Cyclones football
Insight Bowl Champions
Insight Bowl vs Minnesota, W 14–13
Conference Big 12 Conference
North Division
2009 record 7–6 (3–5 Big 12)
Head coach Paul Rhoads (1st year)
Offensive coordinator Tom Herman (1st year)
Offensive scheme Spread
Defensive coordinator Wally Burnham (1st year)
Base defense 4-3
Home stadium Jack Trice Stadium
(Capacity: 55,000)
2009 Big 12 football standings
Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  
Northern Division
#14 Nebraska x   6 – 2         10 – 4  
Missouri   4 – 4         8 – 5  
Kansas State   4 – 4         6 – 6  
Iowa State   3 – 5         7 – 6  
Colorado   2 – 6         3 – 9  
Kansas   1 – 7         5 – 7  
Southern Division
#2 Texas x†   8 – 0         13 – 1  
Oklahoma State   6 – 2         9 – 4  
#21 Texas Tech   5 – 3         9 – 4  
Oklahoma   5 – 3         8 – 5  
Texas A&M   3 – 5         6 – 7  
Baylor   1 – 7         4 – 8  
Championship: Texas 13, Nebraska 12
† – BCS representative as conference champion
x – Division champion/co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2009 Iowa State Cyclones football team represented Iowa State University in the 2009 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The team was led by first year head coach Paul Rhoads. They played their home games at Jack Trice Stadium in Ames, Iowa. The Cyclones finished the season 7–6, 3–5 in Big 12 play and beat Minnesota 14–13 in the Insight Bowl.

Before the season

Recruiting

Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance
Regular season
September 3 7:00 PM North Dakota State* Jack Trice Stadium • Ames, IA MC22 W 34–17   48,831[1]
September 12 11:00 AM Iowa* Jack Trice Stadium • Ames, IA (Battle for the Cy-Hawk Trophy) FSN L 3–35   52,089[2]
September 19 6:00 PM at Kent State* Dix Stadium • Kent, OH ESPN360 W 34–14   15,808[3]
September 26 6:00 PM Army* Jack Trice Stadium • Ames, IA CYtv W 31–10   50,532[4]
October 3 2:00 PM vs. Kansas State Arrowhead Stadium • Kansas City, MO (Farmageddon) FCS L 23–24   40,851[5]
October 10 11:30 AM at #15 Kansas Memorial Stadium • Lawrence, KS Versus L 36–41   48,203[6]
October 17 6:00 PM Baylordagger Jack Trice Stadium • Ames, IA W 24–10   42,253[7]
October 24 11:30 AM at Nebraska Memorial Stadium • Lincoln, NE FSN W 9–7   85,938[8]
October 31 2:30 PM at Texas A&M Kyle Field • College Station, TX L 10–35   72,530[9]
November 7 2:30 PM #19 Oklahoma State Jack Trice Stadium • Ames, IA ABC L 8–34   40,540[10]
November 14 1:00 PM Colorado Jack Trice Stadium • Ames, IA W 17–10   43,208[11]
November 21 1:00 PM at Missouri Faurot Field • Columbia, MO (Battle for the Telephone Trophy) L 24–34   55,573[12]
December 31 5:00 PM vs. Minnesota* Sun Devil Stadium • Tempe, AZ (Insight Bowl) NFLN W 14–13   45,090[13]
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time.

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Roster

  1. 1 Linder, Judah DB
  2. 2 Johnson, Sedrick WR
  3. 2 Smith, James DB
  4. 3 Sandvig, Zac DB
  5. 4 Arnaud, Austen QB
  6. 5 Sims, David DB
  7. 6 Darks, Darius WR
  8. 7 Banks, Kennard DB
  9. 8 Bueker, Brett QB
  10. 9 McDowell, Devin DB
  11. 10 Range, Lonzie WR
  12. 11 Singleton, Chris DB
  13. 11 Tiller, Jerome QB
  14. 12 Bell, Allen DB
  15. 13 Brandtner, Mike P
  16. 14 Powell, Chad P
  17. 15 Jones, Houston WR
  18. 15 Land, Dustin DB
  19. 16 Kuehl, Daniel PK
  20. 16 Raven, Josh LB
  21. 17 Zitek, Joel WR
  22. 18 Franklin, Wallace WR
  23. 19 Matthews, A.J. DB
  24. 20 Carlson, Jason WR
  25. 21 Mahoney, Grant PK
  26. 22 Benton, Ter'ran DB
  27. 23 Johnson, Leonard DB
  28. 23 Schwartz, Jeremiah RB
  29. 24 Schmidgall, Derec LB
  30. 25 Guyer, Zach PK
  31. 26 Mansfield, Taylor FB
  32. 26 Moser, Seth LB
  33. 27 Ekwelundu, Brian LB
  34. 27 Romey, Michael PK
  35. 29 Parker, Rashawn DL
  36. 31 Rumple, Justin LB
  37. 33 Robinson, Alexander RB
  38. 34 Williams, Johnny RB
  39. 35 Ewald, Vince TE
  40. 36 Mulcahy, Patrick WR
  41. 36 Walker, Kyle DB
  42. 37 O'Connell, Michael DB
  43. 38 Maggitt, Roosevelt DL
  44. 39 Morton, Matt DB
  45. 40 Tucker, Zac DS
  46. 42 Fountain, Tahaun DB
  47. 43 Garrin, Fred LB
  48. 44 Hamlin, Kevin LB
  49. 45 Benning, Kyle LB
  50. 46 Zimmerman, Dakota DS
  51. 46 Crenshaw, Andrew DB
  52. 49 Wonders, David DS
  53. 50 Weymiller, Frank LB
  54. 50 Smith, Sean OL
  55. 51 Haughton, Scott OL
  56. 52 Knapp, Mike OL
  57. 53 Jacobs, Joe DL
  58. 54 Smith, Jesse LB
  59. 55 Lyle, Christopher DE
  60. 59 Kaufman, Preston LB
  61. 61 Murray, Cameron DE
  62. 62 Frere, Nate DL
  63. 63 Lamaak, Ben OL
  64. 64 Tuftee, Ethan OL
  65. 66 Slifka, Kyle DL
  66. 67 Hulbert, Matt OL
  67. 68 Bergan, Tadd OL
  68. 70 Davis, Drew OL
  69. 71 Baysinger, Trey OL
  70. 72 Osemele, Kelechi OL
  71. 73 Stephens, Reggie OL
  72. 74 Vanstrom, Joe OL
  73. 75 Hicks, Hayworth OL
  74. 76 Spears, Zack OL
  75. 77 Alvarez, Alex OL
  76. 79 Burris, Brayden OL
  77. 80 Mitchell, Andrew WR
  78. 82 Hamilton, Marquis WR
  79. 83 Williams, Jake WR
  80. 84 Catlett, Derrick TE
  81. 85 Johnson, Bailey DL
  82. 86 Hammerschmidt, Kurt TE
  83. 87 Bykowski, Carter TE
  84. 88 Franklin, Collin TE
  85. 90 Laing, Cleyon DE
  86. 91 Neal, Patrick TE
  87. 92 Black, Jerrod DL
  88. 94 McDonough, Jake DL
  89. 95 Zegers, Spenser DL
  90. 96 Alburtis, Austin DL
  91. 97 Ruempolhamer, StephenDL
  92. 98 Black, Jerrod DL
  93. 99 Hurtig, Chase DL

  Adams, Brad RB
  Anker, Sam DS
  Hokel, Ethan WR

Coaching staff

Paul Rhoads: Head Coach (1st yr) Tom Herman: Offensive Coordinator (1st yr) Wally Burnham: Defensive Coordinator (1st yr)

Game notes

Nebraska

Iowa State Cyclones at Nebraska Cornhuskers
1 234Total
• Iowa State 3 600 9
Nebraska 7 000 7

Iowa State's first win in Lincoln since 1977 and ended a 15-game road conference losing streak.

Statistics

Team

Team Opp
Scoring 185 151
  Points per Game 26.4 21.6
First Downs 148 141
  Rushing 74 55
  Passing 69 78
  Penalty 5 8
Total Offense 2862 2707
  Avg per Play 5.7 5.6
  Avg per Game 408.9 386.7
Fumbles-Lost 13-8 17-6
Penalties-Yards 36-354 42-341
  Avg per Game 50.6 48.7
Team Opp
Punts-Yards 31-1348 43-1644
  Avg per Punt 43.5 38.2
Time of Possession/Game 28:36 31:24
3rd Down Conversions 46/103 34/94
4th Down Conversions 3/5 4/5
Touchdowns Scored 23 20
Field Goals-Attempts-Long 9-14 4-6
PAT-Attempts 18-21 19-20
Attendance 193705 64011
  Games/Avg per Game 4/48426 2/32006

Scores by quarter

1 2 3 4 Total
Iowa State 53 86 73 41 253
Opponents 70 58 56 87 271

Offense

Rushing

Name GP-GS Att Gain Loss Net Avg TD Long Avg/G
Robinson,Alexan 7 130 755 18 737 5.7 6 68 105.3
Arnaud,Austen 7 90 457 23 434 4.8 7 22 62.0
Schwartz,Jeremi 7 49 223 9 214 4.4 0 23 30.6
Total 7 290 1560 63 1497 5.2 14 68 213.9

Passing

Name GP-GS Effic Att-Cmp-Int Pct Yds TD Lng Avg/G
Arnaud,Austen 7 123.98 105-185-5 56.8 1246 9 54 178.0
Tiller,Jerome 4 76.91 14-26-2 53.8 119 0 17 29.8
Total 7 117.07 119-213-7 55.9 1365 9 54 195.0

Receiving

Name GP-GS No. Yds Avg TD Long Avg/G
Hamilton, Marquis 7 31 479 15.5 3 42 68.4
Williams, Jake 7 23 234 10.2 2 23 33.4
Catlett, Derrick 7 17 215 12.6 2 27 30.7
Reynolds, Darius 4 13 72 5.5 0 18 18.0
Lenz, Josh 7 9 69 7.7 0 15 9.9
Robinson, Alexander 7 7 137 19.6 1 54 19.6
Franklin, Collin 7 7 65 9.3 0 16 9.3
Darks, Darius 7 7 48 6.9 1 18 6.9
Johnson, Sedrick 7 3 5 1.7 0 7 0.7
Schwartz, Jeremi 7 1 30 30.0 0 30 4.3
Zitek, Joel 7 1 11 11.0 0 11 1.6
Total 7 119 1365 11.5 9 54 195.0

Defense

Name GP Tackles Sacks Pass Defense Interceptions Fumbles Blkd
Kick
Solo Ast Total TFL-Yds No-Yds BrUp QBH No.-Yds Avg TD Long Rcv-Yds FF
Def 1                              
Total

Special teams

Name Punting Kickoffs
No. Yds Avg Long TB FC I20 Blkd No. Yds Avg TB OB
Punter 1                        
Kicker 1                        
Total
Name Punt Returns Kick Returns
No. Yds Avg TD Long No. Yds Avg TD Long
Player 1                    
Total

After the season

Awards

Big 12 player of the week

Alexander Robinson
On September 28, Alexander Robinson was declared the Big 12 Co-Offensive player of the week after recording 178 yards of total offense and three touchdowns in Iowa State's win over Army. Robinson is the first Iowa State running back since Ennis Haywood in 2000 to record three consecutive 100- yard games.[15]

Notes

See also

References

  1. ↑ "North Dakota State Bison vs. Iowa State Cyclones Box Score". ESPN. September 3, 2009. Archived from the original on March 20, 2010. Retrieved March 16, 2010.
  2. ↑ "Iowa Hawkeyes vs. Iowa State Cyclones Box Score". ESPN. September 12, 2009. Retrieved March 16, 2010.
  3. ↑ "Iowa State Cyclones vs. Kent State Golden Flashes Box Score". ESPN. September 19, 2009. Retrieved March 16, 2010.
  4. ↑ "Army Black Knights vs. Iowa State Cyclones Box Score". ESPN. September 26, 2009. Retrieved March 16, 2010.
  5. ↑ "Kansas State Wildcats vs. Iowa State Cyclones Box Score". ESPN. October 3, 2009. Retrieved March 16, 2010.
  6. ↑ "Iowa State Cyclones vs. Kansas State Wildcats Box Score". ESPN. October 10, 2009. Retrieved March 16, 2010.
  7. ↑ "Baylor Bears vs. Iowa State Cyclones Box Score". ESPN. October 17, 2009. Retrieved March 16, 2010.
  8. ↑ "Iowa State Cyclones vs. Nebraska Cornhuskers Box Score". ESPN. October 24, 2009. Retrieved March 16, 2010.
  9. ↑ "Iowa State Cyclones vs. Texas A&M Aggies Box Score". ESPN. October 31, 2009. Retrieved March 16, 2010.
  10. ↑ "Oklahoma State Cowboys vs. Iowa State Cyclones Box Score". ESPN. November 7, 2009. Retrieved March 16, 2010.
  11. ↑ "Colorado Buffaloes vs. Iowa State Cyclones Box Score". ESPN. November 14, 2009. Retrieved March 16, 2010.
  12. ↑ "Iowa State Cyclones vs. Missouri Tigers Box Score Box Score". ESPN. November 21, 2009. Retrieved March 16, 2010.
  13. ↑ "Minnesota Golden Gophers vs. Iowa State Cyclones Box Score". ESPN. December 31, 2009. Archived from the original on March 20, 2010. Retrieved March 16, 2010.
  14. ↑ "2009 Schedule". Iowa State University Department of Intercollegiate Athletics. Retrieved July 28, 2009.
  15. ↑ "Four Honored as Big 12 Football Players of the Week". Big 12 Conference. September 28, 2009. Retrieved September 29, 2009.