2009 Hofstra

5–⁠6 (3–⁠5 Colonial Athletic Association).

Schedule and results

Hofstra in 2009, game by game: won vs. Stony Brook 17–10; won vs. Bryant 40–24; lost vs. Richmond 0–47; lost at Western Michigan 10–24; won vs. James Madison 24–17; lost vs. Maine 14–16; won at Rhode Island 28–16; lost vs. New Hampshire 10–18; lost at Delaware 24–28; lost vs. Northeastern 13–14; won vs. Massachusetts 52–38+16−47Won 17–10 vs. Stony Brook+7Stony BrookWon 40–24 vs. Bryant+16BryantLost 0–47 vs. Richmond-47RichmondLost 10–24 at Western Michigan-14Western MichiganWon 24–17 vs. James Madison+7James MadisonLost 14–16 vs. Maine-2MaineWon 28–16 at Rhode Island+12Rhode IslandLost 10–18 vs. New Hampshire-8New HampshireLost 24–28 at Delaware-4DelawareLost 13–14 vs. Northeastern-1NortheasternWon 52–38 vs. Massachusetts+14Massachusetts
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Massachusetts 52–⁠38; unranked in the final AP poll; tied for 8th in the Colonial Athletic Association.

In program history: The 3rd-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 10 on file).

Record
5–⁠6
Conference
3–⁠5 tied for 8th in Colonial Athletic Association
AP final
Unranked
Points
232–⁠252
Coach
—
Elo
1359 +51 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−16.8 No. 20 of 125 in FCS
Recruiting class
—

2009 Colonial Athletic Association standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Villanova7–⁠112–⁠1
Richmond7–⁠111–⁠2
William & Mary6–⁠211–⁠2
New Hampshire6–⁠210–⁠3
Delaware4–⁠46–⁠5
James Madison4–⁠46–⁠5
Maine4–⁠45–⁠6
Hofstra3–⁠55–⁠6
Massachusetts3–⁠55–⁠6
Northeastern3–⁠53–⁠8
Towson1–⁠72–⁠9
Rhode Island0–⁠81–⁠10

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