2009 Grambling State Tigers football team

The 2009 Grambling State Tigers football team represented Grambling State University as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 2009 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by third-year head coach Rod Broadway, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 7–4 and a mark of 5–2 in conference play, and finished tied for second in the SWAC West Division.

2009 Grambling State Tigers football
ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference
DivisionWest Division
Record7–4 (5–2 SWAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumEddie G. Robinson Memorial Stadium
2009 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
East Division
Alabama A&M xy  4 –3   7 –5  
Alcorn State  3 –4   3 –6  
Jackson State  3 –4   3 –7  
Alabama State  1 –6   4 –7  
Mississippi Valley State  1 –6   3 –8  
West Division
No. 15 Prairie View A&M xy$  7 –0   9 –1  
Grambling State  5 –2   7 –4  
Texas Southern  5 –2   6 –5  
Southern  3 –4   6 –6  
Arkansas–Pine Bluff  3 –4   5 –5  
Championship: Prairie View A&M 30, Alabama A&M 24
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
Rankings from The Sports Network Poll

Schedule
DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 6vs. No. 16 South Carolina State*No. T–25
L 31–3421,367[1]
September 12Northwestern State*
W 38–17[2]
September 19at Jackson State*
W 27–1710,905[3]
September 26at No. 16 (FBS) Oklahoma State*
L 6–5656,901[4]
October 3vs. Prairie View A&M
L 32–359,647[5]
October 10Alabama A&M
  • Eddie G. Robinson Memorial Stadium
  • Grambling, LA
W 41–20[6]
October 17at Alabama State
W 23–127,854[7]
October 31Mississippi Valley State
  • Eddie G. Robinson Memorial Stadium
  • Grambling, LA
W 50–710,425[8]
November 7at Arkansas–Pine Bluff
L 42–4926,712[9]
November 12Texas Southern
  • Eddie G. Robinson Memorial Stadium
  • Grambling, LA
W 49–33[10]
November 28vs. Southern
W 31–1353,618[11]

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References
  1. "Moody nabs win for S.C. State". The Orlando Sentinel. September 7, 2009. Retrieved March 27, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Grambling stuns Northwestern State". Alexandria Daily Town Talk. September 13, 2009. Retrieved March 27, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Tigers hurt cause". The Clarion-Ledger. September 20, 2009. Retrieved March 27, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Easy does it; Toston, Cowboys roll past Grambling". The Daily Oklahoman. September 27, 2009. Retrieved March 27, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Prairie View ends skid vs. Grambling". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 4, 2009. Retrieved March 27, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. "After tough-and-go start, Grambling wins". The News-Star. October 11, 2009. Retrieved March 27, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Hornets out in the cold". The Montgomery Advertiser. October 18, 2009. Retrieved March 27, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Grambling dominates Valley in every fashion". The News-Star. November 1, 2009. Retrieved March 27, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. "UAPB squeaks by Grambling, 49–42". The Shreveport Times. November 8, 2009. Retrieved March 27, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Warren, Walker lead Grambling to win". The Shreveport Times. November 14, 2009. Retrieved March 27, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. "GSU takes Classic". Daily World. November 29, 2009. Retrieved March 27, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. "Grambling Tigers Schedule 2009". ESPN. Retrieved August 8, 2023.
  13. "2009 Football Schedule". Grambling State University Athletics. Retrieved August 8, 2023.


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