2009 Texas State Bobcats football team

American college football season

2009 Texas State Bobcats football

Conference| Southland Conference
Ranking
Sports Network| No. 25
FCS Coaches| No. 24
Record| 7–4 (5–2 SLC)
Head coach|

* Brad Wright (3rd season)

Co-offensive coordinator| Ben Norton (3rd season)
Home stadium| Bobcat Stadium

Seasons

<- 2008

2010 ->

2009 Southland Conference football standings

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No. 10 Stephen F. Austin +^  |  | 6  | - | 1  |  |  |  |  | 10  | - | 3  |
No. 12 McNeese State +^  |  | 6  | - | 1  |  |  |  |  | 9  | - | 2  |
No. 25 Texas State |  | 5  | - | 2  |  |  |  |  | 7  | - | 4  |
Southeastern Louisiana |  | 4  | - | 3  |  |  |  |  | 6  | - | 5  |
Sam Houston State |  | 3  | - | 4  |  |  |  |  | 5  | - | 6  |
Central Arkansas |  | 2  | - | 5  |  |  |  |  | 5  | - | 6  |
Nicholls State |  | 2  | - | 5  |  |  |  |  | 3  | - | 9  |
Northwestern State |  | 0  | - | 7  |  |  |  |  | 0  | - | 11  |

* \+ - Conference co-champions
* ^ - FCS playoff participant

Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2009 Texas State Bobcats football team represented Texas State University–San Marcos—now known as Texas State University—as a member of the Southland Conference (SLV) during the 2009 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by third-year head coach Brad Wright, the Bobcats compiled and overall record of 7–4 with a mark of 5–2 in conference play, placing third in the SLC. Texas State played their home games at Bobcat Stadium in San Marcos, Texas.

## Schedule

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September 5| Angelo State*| No. 20|

* Bobcat Stadium
* San Marcos, TX

| W 48–28| 14,116| [1]
September 19| at No. 15 (FBS) TCU*| No. 19|

* Amon G. Carter Stadium
* Fort Worth, TX

| L 21–56| 35,249| [2]
September 26| Texas Southern*| No. 23|

* Bobcat Stadium
* San Marcos, TX

| W 52–18| 12,754| [3]
October 3| at Southern Utah*| No. 22|

* Eccles Coliseum
* Cedar City, UT

| L 16–38| 4,197| [4]
October 10| Southeastern Louisiana| |

* Bobcat Stadium
* San Marcos, TX

| L 50–51 OT| 10,566| [5]
October 17| at Nicholls State| |

* John L. Guidry Stadium
* Thibodaux, LA (rivalry)

| W 34–28| 3,583| [6]
October 24| at Northwestern State| |

* Harry Turpin Stadium
* Natchitoches, LA

| W 20–17| 8,113| [7]
October 31| No. 11 Stephen F. Austin| |

* Bobcat Stadium
* San Marcos, TX

| W 28–7| 13,926| [8]
November 7| at No. 20 Central Arkansas| |

* Estes Stadium
* Conway, AR

| W 27–24| 8,249| [9]
November 14| No. 10 McNeese State| No. 25|

* Bobcat Stadium
* San Marcos, TX

| L 27–30| 13,013| [10]
November 21| Sam Houston State| |

* Bobcat Stadium
* San Marcos, TX

| W 28–20| 9,118| [11]

* *Non-conference game
* Rankings from The Sports Network Poll released prior to the game

## References

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1. ^ "Bobcats start strong, hold on for victory". Austin American-Statesman. September 6, 2009. Retrieved March 11, 2022 - via Newspapers.com.
2. ^ "Horned Frogs go on romp, but Patterson not satisfied". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. September 20, 2009. Retrieved March 11, 2022 - via Newspapers.com.
3. ^ "George sets record in Bobcat win". Austin American-Statesman. September 27, 2009. Retrieved March 11, 2022 - via Newspapers.com.
4. ^ "Record fumble return sparks SUU's rout of Texas St". The Daily Spectrum. October 4, 2009. Retrieved March 11, 2022 - via Newspapers.com.
5. ^ "SE Louisiana upends Texas State". San Angelo Standard-Times. October 11, 2009. Retrieved March 11, 2022 - via Newspapers.com.
6. ^ "Texas State beats Nicholls 34–28". Daily World. October 18, 2009. Retrieved March 11, 2022 - via Newspapers.com.
7. ^ "NSU comes up short against Texas State". The Shreveport Times. October 25, 2009. Retrieved March 11, 2022 - via Newspapers.com.
8. ^ "Bobcats' defense rises up, cuts down Lumberjacks". Austin American-Statesman. November 1, 2009. Retrieved March 11, 2022 - via Newspapers.com.
9. ^ "Bobcats win with 27 seconds left". Austin American-Statesman. November 8, 2009. Retrieved March 11, 2022 - via Newspapers.com.
10. ^ "Cowboys' interception halts Bobcats". Austin American-Statesman. November 15, 2009. Retrieved March 11, 2022 - via Newspapers.com.
11. ^ "Texas State 28, Sam Houston State 20". Austin American-Statesman. November 22, 2009. Retrieved March 11, 2022 - via Newspapers.com.

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Texas State Bobcats football

Venues|

* Evans Field (a.k.a. Normal Field) (1915–1931)
* Evans Field (a.k.a. Kyle Field) (1932–1980)
* Bobcat Stadium (1981–present)

Bowls & rivalries|

* Bowl games
* 2023 First Responder Bowl
* Nicholls: Battle for the Paddle
* UTSA: I-35 Rivalry

Culture & lore|

* Boko the Bobcat
* "Go Bobcats!"
* The Pride of the Hill Country

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