2009 Saint Francis Cougars football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 2009 Saint Francis Cougars football 200 Mid-States Football Association Mideast League MSFA (MEL) 7–3 5–2 Kevin Donley 12th Patrick Donley, Trevor Miller 6th, 4th Eric Wagoner 2nd Bishop John M. D'Arcy Stadium The 2009 Saint Francis Cougars football team represented the University of Saint Francis, located in Fort Wayne, Indiana, in the 2009 NAIA football season. They were led by head coach Kevin Donley, who served his 12th year as the first and only head coach in the history of Saint Francis football. The Cougars played their home games at Bishop John D'Arcy Stadium and were members of the Mid-States Football Association (MSFA) Mideast League (MEL). The Cougars finished tied for 2nd place in the MSFA MEL division; they missed the postseason NAIA playoffs for only second time in the team's history. Schedule (7–3 overall, 5–2 conference)http://saintfranciscougars.com/schedule.aspx?schedule=35&path=football 2009 Football Schedule December 29, 2017 https://web.archive.org/web/20171230064704/http://saintfranciscougars.com/schedule.aspx?schedule=35&path=football December 30, 2017 dead mdy-all The 2009 season saw the first home loss since the last game of 2001 in a November 7 defeat by St. Xavier. Over that time period, the Cougars won 56 consecutive home games.http://saintfranciscougars.com/football/football-news/2009-news/usf-falls-to-sxu-in-msfa-showdown USF falls to SXU in MSFA showdown dead https://web.archive.org/web/20120313032729/http://saintfranciscougars.com/football/football-news/2009-news/usf-falls-to-sxu-in-msfa-showdown March 13, 2012 September 25, 2010 It also marked the first time the Cougars were not in the NAIA postseason playoff since their inaugural 1998 season. 2009 Eastern September 12 Noon w y 4 Iowa Wesleyan Bishop D'Arcy Stadium Fort Wayne, IN 55–0 4,000 September 19 2:00pm w y y 4 St. Ambrose 9 Brady Street Stadium Davenport, IA 30–10 1,500 September 26 Noon w 4 Marian Bishop D'Arcy Stadium Fort Wayne, IN 28–7 4,100 October 3 7:00pm w y 4 Malone 23 Fawcett Stadium Canton, OH 42–14 2,000 October 10 6:00pm w y 4 Walsh 20 Fawcett Stadium Canton, OH 20–14 2,549 October 17 Noon w y 4 Trinity International Bishop D'Arcy Stadium Fort Wayne, IN 63–7 4,000 October 24 2:00pm l y y 4 Missouri U of S&T Rolla, MO 37–39 2,500 October 31 Noon w 8 Olivet Nazarene Bishop D'Arcy Stadium Fort Wayne, IN 56–7 3,100 November 7 Noon l 8 Saint Xavier 6 Bishop D'Arcy Stadium Fort Wayne, IN 24–36 4,000 November 14 1:00pm l y 11 Taylor 25 Jim Wheeler Memorial Stadium Upland, IN 16–23 Ranking movements NAIA Coaches' Poll 0 11 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 8 8 11 18 17 References Saint Francis Category:Saint Francis Cougars football seasons Saint Francis Cougars football