2009 Duquesne

3–⁠8 (2–⁠6 Northeast Conference).

Schedule and results

Duquesne in 2009, game by game: won vs. Bucknell 24–19; lost at Nicholls 7–14; lost vs. Monmouth 10–17; lost at Dayton 17–24; won vs. Robert Morris 34–20; lost vs. UAlbany 10–55; lost vs. Central Connecticut 24–31; lost at Saint Francis 14–31; lost vs. Wagner 17–23; won at Sacred Heart 45–42; lost vs. Bryant 0–20+14−45Won 24–19 vs. Bucknell+5BucknellLost 7–14 at Nicholls-7NichollsLost 10–17 vs. Monmouth-7MonmouthLost 17–24 at Dayton-7DaytonWon 34–20 vs. Robert Morris+14Robert MorrisLost 10–55 vs. UAlbany-45UAlbanyLost 24–31 vs. Central Connecticut-7Central Connect…Lost 14–31 at Saint Francis-17Saint FrancisLost 17–23 vs. Wagner-6WagnerWon 45–42 at Sacred Heart+3Sacred HeartLost 0–20 vs. Bryant-20Bryant
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Bryant 20–⁠0; unranked in the final AP poll; tied for 7th in the Northeast Conference.

In program history: The worst season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 44 on file).

Record
3–⁠8
Conference
2–⁠6 tied for 7th in Northeast Conference
AP final
Unranked
Points
202–⁠296
Coach
—
Elo
1137 −100 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−40.3 No. 108 of 125 in FCS
Recruiting class
—
Offensive coordinator
Gary Dunn
Defensive coordinator
Ollie Phillips

2009 Northeast Conference standings

Conference page
TeamConf.OverallAP final
Central Connecticut7–⁠19–⁠3
UAlbany6–⁠27–⁠4
Wagner5–⁠36–⁠5
Robert Morris5–⁠35–⁠6
Bryant4–⁠45–⁠6
Monmouth4–⁠45–⁠6
Duquesne2–⁠63–⁠8
Sacred Heart2–⁠62–⁠8
Saint Francis1–⁠72–⁠9

Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.