2009 Weber State Wildcats football team

The 2009 Weber State Wildcats football team represented Weber State University for the 2009 season under head coach Ron McBride. The Wildcats finished the regular season with a record of 7–4 (6–2 Big Sky)[1] and were invited to participate in the FCS Playoffs, where they fell in the first round to William & Mary by a final score of 0–38 to finish 7–5. The Wildcats played two FBS teams, and although they lost both games they lost each game by one touchdown (7 points) or less. Quarterback Cameron Higgins and wide receiver Tim Toone were both selected as FCS All-Americans (Toone on first team and Higgins on second team). 2009 also marked the first time in school history that Weber State qualified for the playoffs two consecutive years.

2009 Weber State Wildcats football
ConferenceBig Sky Conference
Record7–5 (6–2 Big Sky)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorMatt Hammer (3rd season)
Defensive coordinatorColton Swan (2nd season)
Home stadiumStewart Stadium
(Capacity: 17,312)
2009 Big Sky Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 2 Montana $^  8 –0   14 –1  
No. 13 Eastern Washington ^  6 –2   8 –4  
No. 17 Weber State ^  6 –2   7 –5  
Montana State  5 –3   7 –4  
Northern Arizona  4 –4   5 –6  
Sacramento State  4 –4   5 –6  
Northern Colorado  1 –7   3 –8  
Portland State  1 –7   2 –9  
Idaho State  1 –7   1 –10  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

Schedule

[2]

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 51:00 pmat Wyoming*
L 22–2918,016[3]
September 123:00 pmat Colorado State*
L 23–2423,417[4]
September 196:30 pmIdaho State
W 44–178,467[5]
September 261:05 pmat Portland State
W 36–296,659[6]
October 31:30 pmMontana State
  • Stewart Stadium
  • Ogden, Utah
L 21–266,112[7]
October 1012:30 pmat Eastern Washington
W 31–135,370[8]
October 171:35 pmSacramento Statedagger
  • Stewart Stadium
  • Ogden, Utah
W 49–108,218[9]
October 241:35 pmat Northern Colorado
W 28–202,852[10]
October 311:05 pmat Montana
L 10–3125,811[11]
November 1412:00 pmNorthern Arizona
  • Stewart Stadium
  • Ogden, Utah
W 27–94,321[12]
November 2112:00 pmCal Poly*
  • Stewart Stadium
  • Ogden, Utah
W 47–145,382[13]
November 281:00 pmat William & Mary*
L 0–386,497[14]

References
  1. "2009 Weber State Wildcats football season". November 28, 2009.
  2. "2009 Football Schedule". April 24, 2009. Archived from the original on December 19, 2014. Retrieved December 14, 2014.
  3. "Wyoming vs Weber State". September 5, 2009. Archived from the original on January 8, 2016. Retrieved December 23, 2015.
  4. "Colorado State vs Weber State". September 12, 2009. Archived from the original on January 8, 2016. Retrieved December 23, 2015.
  5. "Idaho State vs Weber State". September 19, 2009. Archived from the original on January 8, 2016. Retrieved December 23, 2015.
  6. "Portland State vs Weber State". September 26, 2009. Archived from the original on January 8, 2016. Retrieved December 23, 2015.
  7. "Montana State vs Weber State". October 3, 2009. Archived from the original on January 8, 2016. Retrieved December 23, 2015.
  8. "Eastern Washington vs Weber State". October 10, 2009. Archived from the original on January 8, 2016. Retrieved December 23, 2015.
  9. "Sacramento State vs Weber State (homecoming)". October 17, 2009. Archived from the original on January 8, 2016. Retrieved December 23, 2015.
  10. "Northern Colorado vs Weber State". October 24, 2009. Archived from the original on January 8, 2016. Retrieved December 24, 2015.
  11. "Montana vs Weber State". October 31, 2009. Archived from the original on January 8, 2016. Retrieved December 24, 2015.
  12. "Northern Arizona vs Weber State". November 14, 2009. Archived from the original on January 8, 2016. Retrieved December 24, 2015.
  13. "Cal Poly vs Weber State". November 21, 2009. Archived from the original on January 8, 2016. Retrieved December 24, 2015.
  14. "William & Mary vs Weber State (FCS Playoffs First Round)". November 28, 2009. Archived from the original on January 8, 2016. Retrieved December 24, 2015.
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