2009 North Dakota State
3–8 (2–6 Missouri Valley Football Conference). Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Indiana State 56–17Nov 14
By 39 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3 | at Iowa State | L 17–34 | 46% |
| Sep 12 | at Sam Houston | L 45–48 | 51% |
| Sep 19 | vs Wagner | W 59–28 | 77% |
| Sep 26 | vs Southern Illinois | L 14–24 | 40% |
| Oct 3 | vs Illinois State | L 24–27 | 73% |
| Oct 10 | vs Northern Iowa | L 27–42 | 33% |
| Oct 17 | vs South Dakota State | L 13–28 | 33% |
| Oct 24 | vs Missouri State | L 17–21 | 57% |
| Oct 31 | at Western Illinois | W 14–7 | 49% |
| Nov 14 | at Indiana State | W 56–17 | 77% |
| Nov 21 | vs Youngstown State | L 35–39 | 60% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to Youngstown State 39–35; unranked in the final AP poll; 7th in the Missouri Valley Football Conference.
In program history: The 22nd-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 51 on file).
- Record
- 3–8
- Conference
- 2–6 7th in Missouri Valley Football Conference
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 321–315
- Coach
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- Elo
- 1301 −102 this season
- SP+ rating
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- SRS
- −22.7 No. 38 of 125 in FCS
- Recruiting class
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- Offensive coordinator
- Brent Vigen
- Offense
- Pro-style
- Defense
- 4–3
Player leaders are hidden for this season: our source’s player stats for North Dakota State are missing players (they add up to less than 85% of the team’s passing or rushing yards).
2009 Missouri Valley Football Conference standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Illinois | 8–0 | 11–2 | |
| South Dakota State | 7–1 | 8–4 | |
| Northern Iowa | 5–3 | 7–4 | |
| Illinois State | 5–3 | 6–5 | |
| Youngstown State | 4–4 | 6–5 | |
| Missouri State | 4–4 | 6–5 | |
 North Dakota State | 2–6 | 3–8 | |
| Indiana State | 1–7 | 1–10 | |
| Western Illinois | 0–8 | 1–10 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.