2009 Elon Phoenix football team

American college football season March 2026 July 2025 2009 Elon Phoenix football Southern Conference SoCon 9 9–3 7–1 Pete Lembo 4th Rich Skrosky 1st as OC, 4th overall Jay Bateman 4th Rhodes Stadium NCAA Division I first round L 13–16 at Richmond The 2009 Elon Phoenix football team was an American football team that represented Elon University as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 2009 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Pete Lembo, the Phoenix compiled an overall record of 9–3, with a mark of 7–1 in conference play, and finished second in the SoCon. The Phoenix advanced to the NCAA Division I playoffs and were defeated by Richmond in the first round. Schedule 2009 NCAA Division I FCS The Sports Network Eastern September 5 7:00 p.m. w y 11 Davidson Rhodes Stadium Elon, NC 56–0 8,258 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-charlotte-observer-elon-crushes-davi/176814993/ The Charlotte Observer Elon crushes Davidson in season opener September 6, 2009 July 16, 2025 Newspapers.com September 12 1:30 p.m. w y y 11 Presbyterian Bailey Memorial Stadium Clinton, SC 41–7 2,461 https://www.newspapers.com/article/news-and-record-riddle-leads-elon-past-p/176815247/ News and Record Riddle leads Elon past Presbyterian September 13, 2009 July 16, 2025 Newspapers.com September 19 6:30 p.m. l y y 11 Wake Forest BB&T Field Winston-Salem, NC ACCS 7–35 31,454 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-dispatch-skinner-defense-lead/176815567/ The Daily Dispatch Skinner, defense lead Wake past Elon 35–7 September 20, 2009 July 16, 2025 Newspapers.com September 26 1:30 p.m. w 13 Georgia Southern Rhodes Stadium Elon, NC 28–14 10,189 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-charlotte-observer-elon-qb-riddle-re/176810995/ The Charlotte Observer Elon QB Riddle rewrites records vs. Ga. Southern September 27, 2009 July 16, 2025 Newspapers.com October 3 3:00 p.m. w y 12 Furman Paladin Stadium Greenville, SC 19–12 12,412 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/110167732/back-to-the-basics-for-furman/ The State Back to the basics for Furman October 4, 2009 July 16, 2025 Newspapers.com October 10 1:30 p.m. w 10 The Citadel Rhodes Stadium Elon, NC 43–7 7,524 https://www.newspapers.com/article/winston-salem-journal-elon-rolls-by-cita/176813188/ Winston-Salem Journal Elon rolls by Citadel October 11, 2009 July 16, 2025 Newspapers.com October 24 1:30 p.m. w 7 Chattanooga Rhodes Stadium Elon, NC 45–10 8,264 https://www.newspapers.com/article/news-and-record-hudgins-rescues-the-elon/157100766/ News and Record Hudgins rescues the Elon offense October 25, 2009 July 16, 2025 Newspapers.com October 31 1:30 p.m. w y 6 Wofford Gibbs Stadium Spartanburg, SC 34–6 6,213 https://www.newspapers.com/article/news-and-record-hudgins-sets-receiving-r/157100811/ News and Record Hudgins sets receiving record in Elon's win November 1, 2009 July 16, 2025 Newspapers.com November 7 1:00 p.m. w y 6 Western Carolina E. J. Whitmire Stadium Cullowhee, NC 42–17 6,943 https://www.newspapers.com/article/hickory-daily-record-hudgins-sets-record/176813822/ Hickory Daily Record Hudgins sets record in Elon's win at WCU November 8, 2009 July 16, 2025 Newspapers.com November 14 3:00 p.m. l 6 Appalachian State 7 Rhodes Stadium Elon, NC SportSouth 10–27 14,167 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-salisbury-post-app-st-wins-socon-s/176808694/ The Salisbury Post App. St. wins SoCon showdown with Elon November 15, 2009 July 16, 2025 Newspapers.com November 21 2:00 p.m. w y 10 Samford Seibert Stadium Homewood, AL 27–7 4,283 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-birmingham-news-elon-defense-puts-th/176096418/ The Birmingham News Elon defense puts the shackles on Bulldogs November 22, 2009 July 16, 2025 Newspapers.com November 28 1:00 p.m. l y y 9 Richmond 4 University of Richmond Stadium Richmond, VA NCAA Division I First Round 13–16 6,143 https://www.newspapers.com/article/news-and-record-spiders-end-elons-seaso/156981934/ News and Record Spiders end Elon's season November 29, 2009 July 16, 2025 Newspapers.com References Elon Category:Elon Phoenix football seasons Elon Phoenix football Elon