2009 Army Black Knights football team

The 2009 Army Black Knights football team represented the United States Military Academy (USMA or "West Point") as an independent during the 2009 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Led by first-year head coach Rich Ellerson, the Black Knights finished the season with a record of 5–7.

2009 Army Black Knights football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–7
Head coach
Co-offensive coordinatorGene McKeehan (1st season)
Co-offensive coordinatorIan Shields (1st season)
Co-defensive coordinatorPayam Saadat (1st season)
Co-defensive coordinatorChris Smeland (1st season)
CaptainStephen Anderson, Victor Ugenyi, Alejandro Villanueva
Home stadiumMichie Stadium
2009 NCAA Division I FBS independents football records
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
Navy   –   10 –4  
Notre Dame   –   6 –6  
Army   –   5 –7  
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule
DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 57:00 p.m.at Eastern Michigan
W 27–1414,499[1]
September 1212:00 p.m.Duke
CBSCSL 19–3525,698[2]
September 1912:00 p.m.Ball State
  • Michie Stadium
  • West Point, NY
CBSCSW 24–1725,646[3]
September 267:00 p.m.at Iowa State
L 10–3150,532[4]
October 312:00 p.m.Tulanedagger
  • Michie Stadium
  • West Point, NY
CBSCSL 16–1726,076[5]
October 1012:00 p.m.Vanderbilt
  • Michie Stadium
  • West Point, NY
CBSCSW 16–13 OT34,357[6]
October 171:00 p.m.at Temple
L 13–2714,275[7]
October 238:00 p.m.Rutgers
  • Michie Stadium
  • West Point, NY
ESPN2L 10–2724,098[8]
November 73:30 p.m.at Air Force
CBSCSL 7–3546,212[9]
November 1412:00 p.m.VMI
  • Michie Stadium
  • West Point, NY
CBSCSW 22-1732,109[10]
November 214:00 p.m.at North Texas
W 17-1323,647[11]
December 122:30 p.m.vs. Navy
CBSL 3-1769,541[12]

Personnel
2009 Army Black Knights football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
QB Trent Steelman
TE Ali Villanueva
 Defense
Pos.#NameClass
LB Josh McNary Jr
LB Andrew Rodriguez
 Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
K Alex Carlton
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
  • John Brock (Rover/B-Squad/Dir. of player personnel)
  • Tony Coaxum (CB)
  • Brett Gerch (Str.)
  • Andy Guyader (WR)
  • Capt. Clarence Holmes (DT)
  • Robert Lyles (Whips)
  • Gene McKeehan (AHC/OG/C)
  • John Mumford (DE)
  • Joe Ross (FB/ST)
  • Payam Saadat (Co-DC/LB)
  • Ian Shields (OC/QB)
  • Chris Smeland (Co-DC/S)
  • Scott Swanson (Str + Cond)
  • Bill Tripp (OT)
  • Tucker Waugh (Rec. Coord./SB)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

Game summaries

Eastern Michigan
See also: 2009 Eastern Michigan Eagles football team
1 2 3 4 Total
Army Black Knights 6 7 0 14 27
Eastern Michigan Eagles 0 0 0 14 14

Duke
See also: 2009 Duke Blue Devils football team
1 2 3 4 Total
Duke Blue Devils 0 7 7 21 35
Army Black Knights 7 3 3 6 19

Ball State
See also: 2009 Ball State Cardinals football team
1 2 3 4 Total
Ball State Cardinals 7 3 7 0 17
Army Black Knights 7 10 0 7 24

Iowa State
See also: 2009 Iowa State Cyclones football team
1 2 3 4 Total
Army Black Knights 3 7 0 0 10
Iowa State Cyclones 3 14 7 7 31

Tulane
See also: 2009 Tulane Green Wave football team
1 2 3 4 Total
Army Black Knights 10 0 0 6 16
Tulane Green Wave 0 7 0 10 17

Vanderbilt
See also: 2009 Vanderbilt Commodores football team
1 2 3 4OT Total
Vanderbilt Commodores 0 0 3 100 13
Army Black Knights 0 3 0 103 16

Temple
See also: 2009 Temple Owls football team
1 2 3 4 Total
Army Black Knights 0 3 10 0 13
Temple Owls 7 6 0 14 27

Rutgers
See also: 2009 Rutgers Scarlet Knights football team
1 2 3 4 Total
Rutgers Scarlet Knights 17 0 3 7 27
Army Black Knights 3 0 7 0 10

Air Force
See also: 2009 Air Force Falcons football team
1 2 3 4 Total
Army Black Knights 7 0 0 0 7
Air Force Falcons 7 0 14 14 35

VMI
See also: 2009 VMI Keydets football team
1 2 3 4 Total
VMI Keydets 0 0 10 7 17
Army Black Knights 7 3 6 6 22

North Texas
See also: 2009 North Texas Mean Green football team
1 2 3 4 Total
North Texas Mean Green 7 0 0 6 13
Army Black Knights 0 3 7 7 17

Vs. Navy
See also: 2009 Navy Midshipmen football team and Army–Navy Game
Army Black Knights (5–6) vs. Navy Midshipmen (8–4)
Period 1 2 34Total
Army 3 0 003
Navy 0 0 10717

at Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

  • Date: December 12
  • Game time: 2:30 p.m. EST
  • Game weather: Sunny, 39 °F (4 °C)
  • Game attendance: 69,541
  • Referee: Brad Allen
  • TV: CBS
  • Box Score
Game information

The loss knocked Army out of a bowl bid.

References
  1. "Army Black Knights vs. Eastern Michigan Eagles Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on February 12, 2010. Retrieved February 8, 2010.
  2. "Duke Blue Devils vs. Army Black Knights Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved February 8, 2010.
  3. "Ball State Cardinals vs. Army Black Knights Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved February 8, 2010.
  4. "Army Black Knights vs. Iowa State Cyclones Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved February 8, 2010.
  5. "Tulane Green Wave vs. Army Black Knights Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved February 8, 2010.
  6. "Vanderbilt Commodores vs. Army Black Knights Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved February 8, 2010.
  7. "Army Black Knights vs. Temple Owls Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved February 8, 2010.
  8. "Rutgers Scarlet Knights vs. Army Black Knights". ESPN.com. Retrieved February 8, 2010.
  9. "Army Black Knights vs. Air Force Falcons Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on January 16, 2010. Retrieved February 8, 2010.
  10. "Virginia Military Institute Keydets vs. Army Black Knights Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on January 16, 2010. Retrieved February 8, 2010.
  11. "Army Black Knights vs. North Texas Mean Green Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on January 10, 2010. Retrieved February 8, 2010.
  12. "Army Black Knights vs. Navy Midshipmen Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved February 8, 2010.


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