2009 Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks football team

2009 Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks football
Conference Sun Belt Conference
2009 record 66 (53 Sun Belt)
Head coach Charlie Weatherbie
Home stadium Malone Stadium
(Capacity: 30,427)
2009 Sun Belt football standings
Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  
Troy   8 0         9 4  
Middle Tennessee   7 1         10 3  
Louisiana–Monroe   5 3         6 6  
Florida Atlantic   5 3         5 7  
Louisiana–Lafayette   4 4         6 6  
Arkansas State   3 5         4 8  
FIU   3 5         3 9  
North Texas   1 7         2 10  
WKU   0 8         0 12  
Conference champion
As of January 6, 2010; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2009 Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks football team represented University of Louisiana at Monroe in the 2009 NCAA Division I FBS college football season. The Warhawks, led by 7th year head coach Charlie Weatherbie, played their home games at Malone Stadium. The Warhawks finished the season 66 and 53 in Sun Belt play and were bowl eligible but were not invited to a bowl game.

Head coach Charlie Weatherbie was fired at the end of the season after seven seasons and a record of 3151 and 2424 in Sun Belt play.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance
September 5 6:00 PM at #2 Texas* Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium • Austin, TX FSN L 2059   101,096[1]
September 12 6:00 PM Texas Southern* Malone StadiumMonroe, LA W 580   9,330[2]
September 19 9:00 PM at Arizona State* Sun Devil StadiumTempe, AZ L 1438   43,780[3]
September 26 3:00 PM at Florida Atlantic Lockhart StadiumFort Lauderdale, FL W 2725   14,429[4]
October 3 2:30 PM Florida Internationaldagger Malone Stadium • Monroe, LA Sun Belt Network W 4835   17,610[5]
October 13 7:00 PM Arkansas State Malone Stadium • Monroe, LA (Trail of Tears Classic) ESPN2 W 1610   14,378[6]
October 24 6:00 PM at Kentucky* Commonwealth StadiumLexington, KY L 1336   68,203[7]
October 31 6:00 PM at Troy Movie Gallery StadiumTroy, AL L 2142   17,106[8]
November 7 3:00 PM at North Texas Fouts FieldDenton, TX W 336   12,167[9]
November 14 3:00 PM Western Kentucky Malone Stadium • Monroe, LA W 2118   16,229[10]
November 21 6:00 PM at Louisiana–Lafayette Cajun FieldLafayette, LA (Battle on the Bayou) L 1721   8,689[11]
November 28 3:30 PM Middle Tennessee Malone Stadium • Monroe, LA L 19–38   11,896[12]
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time.

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