2009 Mid-American Conference football season

August 2023 2009–10 Mid-American Conference season 2009 Mid-American Conference football season #00a25f #FFFFFF NCAA Division I FBS (Football Bowl Subdivision) football Mid-American Conference logo.svg 175px September 3, 2009through January 7, 2010 13 ESPNMAC and ESPN Announce Rights Agreement Through 2016–17 http://mac-sports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=42968&SPID=3802&DB_OEM_ID=9400&ATCLID=3655999 Mid-American Conference 2009-01-28 2009-09-28 https://archive.today/20091002010349/http://mac-sports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=42968&SPID=3802&DB_OEM_ID=9400&ATCLID=3655999 2009-10-02 dead Regular season Champion Runners-up Dan LeFevour Mid-American Conference football individual awards East West MAC Championship Game 2009 MAC Championship Game Football 2008 2010 The 2009 Mid-American Conference football season is an NCAA football season that was played from September 3, 2009, to January 7, 2010. The Mid-American Conference consists of twelve full-time members, with Temple University holding an affiliate membership for football. Preseason Preseason poll The 2009 MAC Preseason Poll was announced at the Football Media Preview in Detroit on July 31.MAC Announces 2009 Football Preseason Poll https://www.nmnathletics.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=42968&SPID=3802&DB_OEM_ID=9400&ATCLID=204766900 Mid-American Conference 2009-07-31 2009-09-08 https://web.archive.org/web/20121106102731/https://www.nmnathletics.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=42968&SPID=3802&DB_OEM_ID=9400&ATCLID=204766900 2012-11-06 live In the East Division, Buffalo was selected to repeat as divisional champions, and Central Michigan selected to top the West. Also, Central Michigan received 18 votes to win the MAC Championship Game. West Division Central Michigan – 154 points Western Michigan – 126 points Northern Illinois – 103 points Toledo – 71 points Ball State – 58 points Eastern Michigan – 34 points East Division Buffalo – 155 points Temple – 144 points Akron – 128 points Ohio – 116 points Bowling Green – 101 points Kent State – 51 points Miami – 33 points MAC Championship Central Michigan – 18 votes Western Michigan – 4 votes Buffalo – 2 votes Temple – 2 votes Award watch lists Award School Player Bronko Nagurski TrophyToledo's Church, Temple's Neblett Named To Nagurski Watch List https://www.nmnathletics.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=42968&SPID=3802&DB_OEM_ID=9400&ATCLID=204777408 Mid-American Conference 2009-08-19 2009-09-04 November 22, 2020 https://web.archive.org/web/20201122174344/https://www.nmnathletics.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=42968&SPID=3802&DB_OEM_ID=9400&ATCLID=204777408 dead Temple Andre Neblett Toledo Barry Church Dave Rimington TrophyThree MAC Student-Athletes Named To Rimington Watch List https://www.nmnathletics.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=42968&SPID=3802&DB_OEM_ID=9400&ATCLID=204778961 Mid-American Conference 2009-08-21 2009-09-04 November 21, 2020 https://web.archive.org/web/20201121232014/https://www.nmnathletics.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=42968&SPID=3802&DB_OEM_ID=9400&ATCLID=204778961 dead Bowling Green Ben Bojicic Central Michigan Colin Miller Northern Illinois Eddie Adamski Lombardi AwardThree MAC Student-Athletes Named To Rotary Lombardi Award Watch List https://www.nmnathletics.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=42968&SPID=3802&DB_OEM_ID=9400&ATCLID=204777354 Mid-American Conference 2009-08-18 2009-09-04 November 22, 2020 https://web.archive.org/web/20201122142329/https://www.nmnathletics.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=42968&SPID=3802&DB_OEM_ID=9400&ATCLID=204777354 dead Central Michigan Nick Bellore Frank Zombo Western Michigan Austin Pritchard Manning AwardThree MAC Quarterbacks Named To Manning Award Watch List https://www.nmnathletics.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=42968&SPID=3802&DB_OEM_ID=9400&ATCLID=204776032 Mid-American Conference 2009-08-17 2009-09-04 August 2026 InternetArchiveBot Bowling Green Tyler Sheehan Central Michigan Dan LeFevour Western Michigan Tim Hiller Maxwell AwardCentral Michigan's LeFevour Named to Maxwell Award Watch List https://www.nmnathletics.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=42968&SPID=3802&DB_OEM_ID=9400&ATCLID=204775627 Mid-American Conference 2009-08-17 2009-09-04 Central Michigan Dan LeFevour Lou Groza AwardLou Groza Award 2009 Pre-Season Watch List Unveiled https://www.nmnathletics.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=42968&SPID=3802&DB_OEM_ID=9400&ATCLID=204773964 Mid-American Conference 2009-08-12 2009-09-04 November 22, 2020 https://web.archive.org/web/20201122154702/https://www.nmnathletics.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=42968&SPID=3802&DB_OEM_ID=9400&ATCLID=204773964 dead Northern Illinois Mike Salerno Toledo Alex Steigerwald Outland TrophyTemple's Andre Neblett Named to Outland Trophy Watch List https://www.nmnathletics.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=42968&SPID=3802&DB_OEM_ID=9400&ATCLID=204773255 Mid-American Conference 2009-08-11 2009-09-04 August 2026 InternetArchiveBot Temple Andre Neblett Fred Biletnikoff AwardFive MAC Student-Athletes Named To Biletnikoff Watch List https://www.nmnathletics.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=42968&SPID=3802&DB_OEM_ID=9400&ATCLID=204772787 Mid-American Conference 2009-08-11 2009-09-04 August 2026 InternetArchiveBot Buffalo Naaman Roosevelt Central Michigan Antonio Brown Eastern Michigan Jacory Stone Ohio Taylor Price Toledo Stephen Williams Walter Camp AwardWMU's Hiller, BSU's Lewis Named To Walter Camp Watch List https://www.nmnathletics.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=42968&SPID=3802&DB_OEM_ID=9400&ATCLID=204771477 Mid-American Conference 2009-08-08 2009-09-04 2012-11-06 https://web.archive.org/web/20121106104215/https://www.nmnathletics.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=42968&SPID=3802&DB_OEM_ID=9400&ATCLID=204771477 dead Ball State MiQuale Lewis Western Michigan Tim Hiller Jim Thorpe AwardToledo's Barry Church Named to Jim Thorpe Watch List https://www.nmnathletics.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=42968&SPID=3802&DB_OEM_ID=9400&ATCLID=204770940 Mid-American Conference 2009-08-07 2009-09-04 August 2026 InternetArchiveBot Toledo Barry Church Ted Hendricks AwardCentral Michigan's Zombo Named To Ted Hendricks Watch List https://www.nmnathletics.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=42968&SPID=3802&DB_OEM_ID=9400&ATCLID=204770501 Mid-American Conference 2008-08-06 2009-09-04 August 2026 InternetArchiveBot Central Michigan Frank Zombo Ray Guy AwardWMU's Ben Armer Named to Ray Guy Watch List https://www.nmnathletics.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=42968&SPID=3802&DB_OEM_ID=9400&ATCLID=204769890 Mid-American Conference 2009-08-05 2009-09-04 2012-11-06 https://web.archive.org/web/20121106104259/https://www.nmnathletics.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=42968&SPID=3802&DB_OEM_ID=9400&ATCLID=204769890 dead Western Michigan Ben Armer Doak Walker Award2009 Doak Walker Award Candidates Announced https://www.nmnathletics.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=42968&SPID=3802&DB_OEM_ID=9400&ATCLID=204769341 Mid-American Conference 2009-08-04 2009-09-04 2012-11-06 https://web.archive.org/web/20121106104307/https://www.nmnathletics.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=42968&SPID=3802&DB_OEM_ID=9400&ATCLID=204769341 dead Ball State MiQuale Lewis Buffalo James Starks Kent State Eugene Jarvis Toledo DeJuane Collins Western Michigan Brandon West Davey O'Brien AwardCMU's LeFevour, WMU's Hiller Named to O'Brien Award Watch List https://www.nmnathletics.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=42968&SPID=3802&DB_OEM_ID=9400&ATCLID=204768384 Mid-American Conference 2009-08-04 2009-09-04 2012-11-06 https://web.archive.org/web/20121106104312/https://www.nmnathletics.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=42968&SPID=3802&DB_OEM_ID=9400&ATCLID=204768384 dead Central Michigan Dan LeFevour Western Michigan Tim Hiller Regular season Index to colors and formattingMid-American Conference member wonMid-American Conference member lostMid-American Conference teams in bold Week one Opening weekend for the Mid-American Conference consisted of six home games and six away games. Also, Miami faced Kentucky in a battle contested at Paul Brown Stadium in Cincinnati, Ohio. Bowling Green, Kent State, and Buffalo were the only teams to win the opening weekend. Buffalo was also the only team to win an away game as their season opener. Date Time Visiting team Home team Site TV Result Attendance September 3 7 p.m. Troy Bowling Green Doyt Perry Stadium • Bowling Green, OH W 31–14 14,514Troy vs Bowling Green http://www.bgsufalcons.com/custompages/stats/football/2009/bg-troy.htm 2009-09-03 BGSU Athletic Communications 2009-09-04 September 3 7 p.m. Coastal Carolina Kent State Dix Stadium • Kent, OH W 18–0 16,481Coastal Carolina vs Kent State http://www.kentstatesports.com/fls/11400/Statistics/Football/2009/fb090309.htm?SPID=4445&DB_OEM_ID=11400&SPSID=47584 2009-09-03 Kent State Athletic Communications 2009-09-04 dead https://archive.today/20090907155952/http://www.kentstatesports.com/fls/11400/Statistics/Football/2009/fb090309.htm?SPID=4445&DB_OEM_ID=11400&SPSID=47584 September 7, 2009 September 3 7 p.m. Villanova Temple Lincoln Financial Field • Philadelphia, PA L 24–27 27,759VILLANOVA vs Temple http://www.owlsports.com/custompages/STATS/FB2009/game1.htm 2009-09-03 OwlSports.com 2009-09-04 September 3 7:30 p.m. North Texas Ball State Scheumann Stadium • Muncie, IN ESPNU L 10–20 16,054North Texas vs Ball State Cardinals http://www.ballstatesports.com/fls/14200/Stats/Football/2009/BSU-NT.HTM 2009-09-03 BallStateSports.com 2009-09-04 September 29, 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20090929223638/http://www.ballstatesports.com/fls/14200/Stats/Football/2009/BSU-NT.HTM dead September 5 12 p.m. Toledo Purdue Ross–Ade Stadium • West Lafayette, IN Big Ten Network L 31–51 47,551Toledo vs Purdue http://www.purduesports.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/2009-2010/pur09-1.html PurdueSports.com 2009-09-05 2009-09-08 https://web.archive.org/web/20110105082042/http://www.purduesports.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/2009-2010/pur09-1.html 2011-01-05 live September 5 12 p.m. Akron Penn State Beaver Stadium • University Park, PA Big Ten Network L 7–31 104,968Akron vs Penn State http://www.gopsusports.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/2009-2010/psuak.html 2009-09-05 GoPSUSports.com 2009-09-08 https://web.archive.org/web/20090908015026/http://www.gopsusports.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/2009-2010/psuak.html 2009-09-08 live September 5 12 p.m. Kentucky Miami Paul Brown Stadium • Cincinnati, OH ESPNU L 0–42 41,037Kentucky vs Miami University http://www.muredhawks.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/2009-2010/sep05.html 2009-09-05 MURedHawks.com 2009-09-08 https://web.archive.org/web/20110724033908/http://www.muredhawks.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/2009-2010/sep05.html 2011-07-24 dead September 5 3:30 p.m. Western Michigan Michigan Michigan Stadium • Ann Arbor, MI ABC/ESPN2 L 7–31 109,019Boxscore: Michigan 31, Western Michigan 7 http://www.mgoblue.com/football/article.aspx?id=184584 2009-09-05 MGoBlue.com 2009-09-08 2009-09-09 https://web.archive.org/web/20090909092629/http://www.mgoblue.com/football/article.aspx?id=184584 dead September 5 7 p.m. Army Eastern Michigan Rynearson Stadium • Ypsilanti, MI L 14–27 14,499Army vs Eastern Michigan http://www.emueagles.com/custompages/football/2009/game-01.htm 2009-09-05 EMUEagles.com 2009-09-08 September 5 7 p.m. Northern Illinois Wisconsin Camp Randall Stadium • Madison, WI Big Ten Network L 20–28 80,532Northern Illinois vs Wisconsin http://www.uwbadgers.com/pdf/?id=11456 2009-09-05 UWBadgers.com 2009-09-08 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20090912014619/http://www.uwbadgers.com/pdf/?id=11456 September 12, 2009 September 5 7 p.m. Connecticut Ohio Peden Stadium • Athens, OH ESPN360 L 16–23 24,617Connecticut Huskies vs Ohio Bobcats http://www.ohiobobcats.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/2009-2010/oh0905.html#GAME.SUM 2009-09-05 OhioBobcats.com 2009-09-08 September 5 9 p.m. Central Michigan Arizona Arizona Stadium • Tucson, AZ L 6–19 51,683Central Mich vs Arizona http://www.arizonawildcats.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/2009-2010/cmuariz.html 2009-09-05 ArizonaWildcats.com 2009-09-08 https://web.archive.org/web/20091012195633/http://www.arizonawildcats.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/2009-2010/cmuariz.html 12 October 2009 live September 5 9 p.m. Buffalo UTEP Sun Bowl Stadium • El Paso, TX W 23–17 35,213Buffalo vs UTEP http://utepathletics.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/2009-2010/090509.html 2009-09-05 UTEP Athletics 2009-09-08 2011-07-08 https://web.archive.org/web/20110708212635/http://utepathletics.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/2009-2010/090509.html dead Week two Date Time Visiting team Home team Site TV Result Attendance September 11 9 p.m. Colorado Toledo Glass Bowl • Toledo, OH ESPN W 54–38 20,082https://www.espn.com/college-football/boxscore?gameId=292542649 Box Score: Colorado 38, Toledo 54 ESPN.com 2009-09-11 2009-09-12 https://web.archive.org/web/20090915203214/http://sports.espn.go.com/ncf/boxscore?gameId=292542649 15 September 2009 live September 12 12 p.m. Pittsburgh Buffalo UB Stadium • Amherst, NY ESPN Plus L 27–57 21,870Pittsburgh vs Buffalo http://www.ubathletics.buffalo.edu/football/stats/2009/GAME02.HTM 2009-09-12 UB Athletics 2009-09-13 https://web.archive.org/web/20090916091759/http://www.ubathletics.buffalo.edu/football/stats/2009/game02.htm 2009-09-16 dead September 12 12 p.m. Western Michigan Indiana Memorial Stadium • Bloomington, IN Big Ten Network L 19–23 35,162Western Michigan vs Indiana http://iuhoosiers.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/2009-2010/game02.html 2009-09-12 Indiana University 2009-09-13 https://web.archive.org/web/20090923110149/http://iuhoosiers.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/2009-2010/game02.html 2009-09-23 live September 12 12 p.m. Eastern Michigan Northwestern Ryan Field • Evanston, IL Big Ten Network L 24–27 19,239Eastern Michigan vs Northwestern http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/2009-2010/fb091209.html 2009-09-12 NUSports.com 2009-09-13 https://web.archive.org/web/20090915173536/http://nusports.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/2009-2010/fb091209.html 2009-09-15 dead September 12 12 p.m. Central Michigan Michigan State Spartan Stadium • East Lansing, MI ESPN/ESPN2 W 29–27 76,221Central Michigan vs Michigan State http://www.msuspartans.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/2009-2010/cmu-msu.html 2009-09-12 MSUSpartans.com 2009-09-13 September 12 2 p.m. Morgan State Akron InfoCision Stadium–Summa Field • Akron, OH W 41–0 27,881Morgan State vs Akron http://www.gozips.com/fls/10800/stats/football/2009/game2.htm?SPID=4319&SPSID=47122&DB_OEM_ID=10800 2009-09-12 GoZips.com 2009-09-13 dead https://archive.today/20090916155314/http://www.gozips.com/fls/10800/stats/football/2009/game2.htm?SPID=4319&SPSID=47122&DB_OEM_ID=10800 2009-09-16 September 12 2 p.m. Kent State Boston College Alumni Stadium • Chestnut Hill, MA ESPN360 L 7–34 25,165Kent State vs Boston College http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/bc/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/BCKentStats09.pdf 2009-09-12 Boston College 2009-09-13 2012-11-12 https://web.archive.org/web/20121112083428/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/bc/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/BCKentStats09.pdf dead September 12 7 p.m. Bowling Green Missouri Faurot Field • Columbia, MO L 20–27 65,401Bowling Green vs Missouri http://www.mutigers.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/2009-2010/game2.html 2009-09-12 MUTigers.com 2009-09-13 September 12 7 p.m. Ohio North Texas Fouts Field • Denton, TX W 31–302OT 16,674OHIO vs North Texas http://www.meangreensports.com/ViewContent.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=1800&CONTENT_ID=98675 2009-09-12 MeanGreenSports.com 2009-09-13 https://web.archive.org/web/20110718154006/http://www.meangreensports.com/ViewContent.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=1800&CONTENT_ID=98675 2011-07-18 dead September 12 7 p.m. New Hampshire Ball State Scheumann Stadium • Muncie, IN L 16–23 11,884New Hampshire vs Ball State Cardinals http://ballstatesports.com/downloads1/355125.pdf?ATCLID=204793250&SPSID=67657&SPID=7633&DB_OEM_ID=14200 2009-09-12 BallStateSports.com 2009-09-13 https://web.archive.org/web/20111001035938/http://ballstatesports.com/downloads1/355125.pdf?ATCLID=204793250&SPSID=67657&SPID=7633&DB_OEM_ID=14200 2011-10-01 dead September 12 7:30 p.m. Western Illinois Northern Illinois Huskie Stadium • DeKalb, IL W 41–7 21,427Western Illinois vs Northern Illinois http://www.niuhuskies.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/2009-2010/niu-wiu.html 2009-09-12 NIUHuskies.com 2009-09-13 September 12 8 p.m. Miami #12 Boise State Bronco Stadium • Boise, ID L 0–48 32,228 Week three Date Time Visiting team Home team Site TV Result Attendance September 19 12 p.m. Northern Illinois Purdue Ross–Ade Stadium • West Lafayette, IN Big Ten Network W 28–21 53,240https://www.espn.com/college-football/boxscore?gameId=292622509&confId=15 Northern Illinois Huskies vs. Purdue Boilermakers – Box Score – September 19, 2009 ESPN 2009-09-19 2010-12-23 September 19 12 p.m. Temple Penn State Beaver Stadium • University Park, PA Big Ten Network L 6–31 105,514https://www.espn.com/college-football/boxscore?gameId=292620213&confId=15 Temple Owls vs. Penn State Nittany Lions – Box Score – September 19, 2009 – ESPN ESPN 2009-09-19 2010-12-23 September 19 12 p.m. Ball State Army Michie Stadium • West Point, NY L 17–24 25,646https://www.espn.com/college-football/boxscore?gameId=292620349&confId=15 Ball State Cardinals vs. Army Black Knights – Box Score – September 19, 2009 ESPN 2009-09-19 2010-12-23 September 19 12 p.m. Ohio State Toledo Cleveland Browns Stadium • Cleveland, OH ESPN Plus L 0–38 71,727https://www.espn.com/college-football/boxscore?gameId=292622649&confId=15 Ohio State Buckeyes vs. Toledo Rockets – Box Score – September 19, 2009 ESPN 2009-09-19 2010-12-23 September 19 12 p.m. Eastern Michigan Michigan Michigan Stadium • Ann Arbor, MI Big Ten Network L 17–45 107,903https://www.espn.com/college-football/boxscore?gameId=292620130&confId=15 Eastern Michigan Eagles vs. Michigan Wolverines – Box Score – September 19, 2009 ESPN 2009-09-19 2010-12-23 September 19 3:30 p.m. Alcorn State Central Michigan Kelly/Shorts Stadium • Mount Pleasant, MI W 48–0 18,323https://www.espn.com/college-football/boxscore?gameId=292622117&confId=15 Alcorn State Braves vs. Central Michigan Chippewas – Box Score – September 19, 2009 ESPN 2009-09-19 2010-12-23 September 19 3:30 p.m. Indiana Akron InfoCision Stadium–Summa Field • Akron, OH ESPNU L 38–21 18,340((InfoCision Stadium, AKRON, OH)) https://www.espn.com/college-football/boxscore?gameId=292622006&confId=15 Indiana Hoosiers vs. Akron Zips – Box Score – September 19, 2009 ESPN 2009-09-19 2010-12-23 September 19 7 p.m. Iowa State Kent State Dix Stadium • Kent, OH ESPN360 L 34–14 15,808((Dix Stadium, KENT, OH)) https://www.espn.com/college-football/boxscore?gameId=292622309&confId=15 Iowa State Cyclones vs. Kent State Golden Flashes – Box Score – September 19, 2009 ESPN 2009-09-19 2010-12-23 September 19 7 p.m. Cal Poly Ohio Peden Stadium • Athens, OH W 28–10 16,018((Peden Stadium, ATHENS, OH)) https://www.espn.com/college-football/boxscore?gameId=292620195&confId=15 Cal Poly Mustangs vs. Ohio Bobcats – Box Score – September 19, 2009 ESPN 2009-09-19 2010-12-23 September 19 7 p.m. Bowling Green Marshall Joan C. Edwards Stadium • Huntington, WV L 17–10 23,029https://www.espn.com/college-football/boxscore?gameId=292620276&confId=15 Bowling Green Falcons vs. Marshall Thundering Herd – Box Score – September 19, 2009 ESPN 2009-09-19 2010-12-23 September 19 7:30 p.m. Buffalo Central Florida Bright House Networks Stadium • Orlando, FL L 23–17 33,689https://www.espn.com/college-football/boxscore?gameId=292622116&confId=15 Buffalo Bulls vs. UCF Knights – Box Score – September 19, 2009 ESPN 2009-09-19 2010-12-23 Week four Date Time Visiting team Home team Site TV Result Attendance September 26 3:30 p.m. Idaho Northern Illinois Huskie Stadium • DeKalb, IL CSN Chicagohttp://mattsarzsports.com/2009/Week4.aspx Football 2009 Mattsarzsports.com 2010-12-23 https://web.archive.org/web/20101217055929/http://mattsarzsports.com/2009/Week4.aspx 17 December 2010 dead L 34–31 16,320https://www.espn.com/college-football/boxscore?gameId=292692459 Idaho Vandals vs. Northern Illinois Huskies – Box Score – September 26, 2009 ESPN 2009-09-26 2010-12-23 September 26 7 p.m. Hofstra Western Michigan Waldo Stadium • Kalamazoo, MI College Sports Direct W 24–10 16,116https://www.espn.com/college-football/boxscore?gameId=292692711 Hofstra Pride vs. Western Michigan Broncos – Box Score – September 26, 2009 ESPN 2009-09-26 2010-12-23 September 26 7 p.m. Boise State Bowling Green Doyt Perry Stadium • Bowling Green, OH KTVB, ESPN360 L 49–14 22,396https://www.espn.com/college-football/boxscore?gameId=292690189 Boise State Broncos vs. Bowling Green Falcons – Box Score – September 26, 2009 ESPN 2009-09-26 2010-12-23 September 26 7 p.m. Toledo Florida International FIU Stadium • Miami, FL College Sports Direct W 41–31 11,047https://www.espn.com/college-football/boxscore?gameId=292692229 Toledo Rockets vs. Florida International Golden Panthers – Box Score – September 26, 2009 ESPN 2009-09-26 2010-12-23 September 26 7 p.m. Ohio Tennessee Neyland Stadium • Knoxville, TN ESPN360 L 34–23 95,535https://www.espn.com/college-football/boxscore?gameId=292692633 Ohio Bobcats vs. Tennessee Volunteers – Box Score – September 26, 2009 ESPN 2009-09-26 2010-12-23 September 26 7 p.m. Ball State Auburn Jordan–Hare Stadium • Auburn, AL Fox Sports Net L 54–30 83,118https://www.espn.com/college-football/boxscore?gameId=292690002 Ball State Cardinals vs. Auburn Tigers – Box Score – September 26, 2009 ESPN 2009-09-26 2010-12-23 Week five Date Time Visiting team Home team Site TV Result Attendance October 3 1 p.m. Cincinnati Miami Yager Stadium • Oxford, OH L 37–13 23,493https://www.espn.com/college-football/boxscore?gameId=292760193 Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Miami (OH) RedHawks – Box Score – October 03, 2009 ESPN 2009-10-03 2010-12-23 October 3 7 p.m. Kent State Baylor Floyd Casey Stadium • Waco, TX Fox Sports Net L 31–15 27,047https://www.espn.com/college-football/boxscore?gameId=292760239 Kent State Golden Flashes vs. Baylor Bears – Box Score – October 03, 2009 ESPN 2009-10-03 2010-12-23 Week six Date Time Visiting team Home team Site TV Result Attendance October 10 12 p.m. Miami Northwestern Ryan Field • Evanston, IL ESPN L 6–16 23,085Miami University vs Northwestern http://www.muredhawks.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/2009-2010/fb101009.html Miami University 2009-10-10 2009-10-12 https://web.archive.org/web/20110724033943/http://www.muredhawks.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/2009-2010/fb101009.html 2011-07-24 dead October 10 3:30 p.m. Gardner-Webb Buffalo UB Stadium • Amherst, NY W 40–3 15,812Gardner-Webb vs Buffalo http://www.ubathletics.buffalo.edu/football/stats/2009/GAME06.HTM University at Buffalo 2009-10-10 2009-10-12 https://web.archive.org/web/20091023013748/http://www.ubathletics.buffalo.edu/football/stats/2009/GAME06.HTM 23 October 2009 dead Week seven Date Time Visiting team Home team Site TV Result Attendance October 17 1 p.m. Army Temple Lincoln Financial Field • Philadelphia, PA W 27–13 14,275https://www.espn.com/college-football/boxscore?gameId=292900218 Army Black Knights vs. Temple Owls – Box Score – October 17, 2009 ESPN 2009-10-17 2010-12-23 Week eight Date Time Visiting team Home team Site TV Result Attendance October 24 3:30 p.m. Akron Syracuse Carrier Dome • Syracuse, NY L 28–14 36,991https://www.espn.com/college-football/boxscore?gameId=292970183 Akron Zips vs. Syracuse Orange – Box Score – October 24, 2009 ESPN 2009-10-24 2010-12-23 Week nine Date Time Visiting team Home team Site TV Result Attendance October 31 3:30 p.m. Temple Navy Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium • Annapolis, MD CBS College Sports W 27–24 28,305 October 31 3:30 p.m. Central Michigan Boston College Alumni Stadium • Chestnut Hill, MA ESPNU L 31–10 34,128 October 31 7:00 p.m. Eastern Michigan Arkansas Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium • Fayetteville, AR ESPNU L 63–27 62,501 Week ten Date Time Visiting team Home team Site TV Result Attendance November 7 12 p.m. Western Michigan Michigan State Spartan Stadium • East Lansing, MI Big Ten Network L 49–14 73,910 Homecoming games January 2011 Players of the Week East Division Week Offensive Defensive Special teams Player Team Player Team Player Team 1MAC Announces Football Players of the Week http://mac-sports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=9400&ATCLID=204789319 Mid-American Conference 2009-09-07 2009-09-08 https://archive.today/20090911004058/http://mac-sports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=9400&ATCLID=204789319 2009-09-11 dead Freddie Barnes Bowling Green Cobrani Mixon Kent State Matt Weller Ohio 2MAC Football Players of the Week http://mac-sports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=9400&ATCLID=204794540 Mid-American Conference 2009-09-15 2009-09-15 https://web.archive.org/web/20160129060353/http://mac-sports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=9400&ATCLID=204794540 2016-01-29 dead Zach Maynard Buffalo Brian Wagner Akron Jerry Phillips Bowling Green 3MAC Announces Football Players of the Week http://mac-sports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=9400&ATCLID=204798715 Mid-American Conference 2009-09-21 2009-09-21 https://web.archive.org/web/20160129060353/http://mac-sports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=9400&ATCLID=204798715 2016-01-29 dead Tyler Sheehan Bowling Green Brian Lainhart Kent State Brandon McManus Temple 4MAC Announces Week Four Football Players of the Week http://mac-sports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=9400&ATCLID=204803231 Mid-American Conference 2009-09-28 2009-09-29 https://web.archive.org/web/20160129060353/http://mac-sports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=9400&ATCLID=204803231 2016-01-29 dead Theo Scott Ohio Elijah Joseph Temple Freddy Cortez Kent State 5MAC Football Players of the Week http://mac-sports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=9400&ATCLID=204807803# Mid-American Conference 2009-10-05 2009-10-05 https://web.archive.org/web/20160129060353/http://mac-sports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=9400&ATCLID=204807803 2016-01-29 dead Bernard Pierce Temple Dak Notestine Ohio Jerry Phillips Bowling Green 6MAC Announces Football Players of the Week http://mac-sports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=9400&ATCLID=204812391 Mid-American Conference 2009-10-12 2009-10-13 https://web.archive.org/web/20151225140457/http://mac-sports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=9400&ATCLID=204812391 2015-12-25 dead Freddie Barnes Bowling Green Jaiquawn Jarret Temple Melvin Payne Ohio 7MAC Football Players of the Week http://mac-sports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=42968&SPID=3802&DB_OEM_ID=9400&ATCLID=204816844 Mid-American Conference 2009-10-19 2009-10-31 https://web.archive.org/web/20160129060353/http://mac-sports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=42968&SPID=3802&DB_OEM_ID=9400&ATCLID=204816844 2016-01-29 dead Tyler Sheehan Bowling Green Mike Newton Buffalo Chad Clemens Ohio 8MAC Football Players of the Week http://mac-sports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=42968&SPID=3802&DB_OEM_ID=9400&ATCLID=204821515 Mid-American Conference 2009-10-26 2009-10-31 https://web.archive.org/web/20160129060353/http://mac-sports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=42968&SPID=3802&DB_OEM_ID=9400&ATCLID=204821515 2016-01-29 dead Bernard Pierce Temple Kevin Hogan Kent State Dashan Miller Akron 9MAC Football Players of the Week http://mac-sports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=9400&ATCLID=204826008 Mid-American Conference 2009-11-02 2009-11-16 https://web.archive.org/web/20160129060353/http://mac-sports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=9400&ATCLID=204826008 2016-01-29 dead Bernard Pierce Temple Monte Simmons Kent State Matt Weller Ohio 10MAC Football Players of the Week http://mac-sports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=9400&ATCLID=204830144 2009-11-09 2009-11-16 https://web.archive.org/web/20160129060353/http://mac-sports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=9400&ATCLID=204830144 2016-01-29 dead Tyler Sheehan Bowling Green Miguel Graham Akron Brandon McManus Temple 11MAC Football Players of the Week http://mac-sports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=42968&SPID=3802&DB_OEM_ID=9400&ATCLID=204834751 2009-11-09 2009-11-16 https://web.archive.org/web/20160129060353/http://mac-sports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=42968&SPID=3802&DB_OEM_ID=9400&ATCLID=204834751 2016-01-29 dead Naaman Roosevelt Buffalo Jerett Sanderson Bowling Green Matt Weller Ohio West Division Week Offensive Defensive Special teams Player Team Player Team Player Team 1 Aaron Opelt Toledo Cory Hanson Northern Illinois Mike Salerno Northern Illinois 2 Aaron Opelt Toledo Austin Pritchard Western Michigan Andrew Aguila Central Michigan 3 Me'co Brown Northern Illinois Jamail Berry Western Michigan Antonio Brown Central Michigan 4 Dan LeFevour Central Michigan Austin Pritchard Western Michigan Alex Steigerwald Toledo 5 Stephen Williams Toledo Jake Coffman Northern Illinois Brett Hartmann Central Michigan 6 Brandon West Western Michigan Nick Bellore Central Michigan Antonio Brown Central Michigan 7 Dan LeFevour Central Michigan Brandon Bice Northern Illinois Barry Church Toledo 8 MiQuale Lewis Ball State Larry Knight Central Michigan Brandon West Western Michigan 9 Chad Spann Northern Illinois Justin Braska Western Michigan Mike Salerno Northern Illinois 10 Chad Spann Northern Illinois Cory Hanson Northern Illinois Brandon West Western Michigan 11 Dan LeFevour Central Michigan Jamail Berry Western Michigan Brandon West Western Michigan Bowl games Bowl GameDateStadiumCityTelevisionMatchup/ResultsPayout (US$)AttendanceLittle Caesars Pizza BowlDecember 26, 2009Ford FieldDetroit, MichiganESPNMarshall 21, Ohio 17$750,00030,311EagleBank BowlDecember 29, 2009RFK StadiumWashington, D.C.ESPNUCLA 30, Temple 21$1,000,00023,072Roady's Humanitarian BowlDecember 30, 2009Bronco StadiumBoise, IdahoESPNIdaho 43, Bowling Green 42$750,00026,726International BowlJanuary 2, 2010Rogers CentreToronto, OntarioESPN2South Florida 27, Northern Illinois 3$750,00022,185GMAC BowlJanuary 6, 2010Ladd–Peebles StadiumMobile, AlabamaESPNCentral Michigan 44, Troy 41 (2OT)$750,00034,486 2009 MAC Specialty Award Winners Vern Smith Leadership Award Winner: Dan LeFevour, Central Michigan Coach of the Year: Al Golden, Temple Offensive Player of the Year: Dan LeFevour, Central Michigan Defensive Player of the Year: Adrian Robinson, Temple Special Teams Player of the Year: Antonio Brown, Central Michigan Freshman of the Year: Bernard Pierce, Temple MAC Announces 2009 Post Season Awards https://getsomemaction.com/news/2009/12/2/FB_134868.aspx?path=football All-Conference teams 2009 All-MAC First Team Offense Quarterback – Dan LeFevour, Central Michigan Center – Eddie Adamski, Northern Illinois Offensive Lineman – Allen Ollenburger, Central Michigan Offensive Linemen – Jason Onyebuagu, Northern Illinois Offensive Linemen – Darius Morris, Temple Offensive Lineman – Colin Madison, Temple Tight End – Jesse Rack, Buffalo Wide Receiver – Freddie Barnes, Bowling Green Wide Receiver – Antonio Brown, Central Michigan Wide Receiver – Naaman Roosevelt, Buffalo Wide Receiver – Stephen Williams, Toledo Running Back – Bernard Pierce, Temple Running Back – Chad Spann, Northern Illinois Placekicker – Matt Weller, Ohio 2009 All-MAC First Team Defense Outside Linebacker – Lee Renfro, Ohio Outside Linebacker – Elijah Joseph, Temple Inside Linebacker – Nick Bellore, Central Michigan Inside Linebacker – Cobrani Mixon, Kent State Down Lineman – Andre Neblett, Temple Down Lineman – Adrian Robinson, Temple Down Lineman – Muhammad Wilkerson, Temple Down Lineman – Frank Zombo, Central Michigan Defensive Back – Barry Church, Toledo Defensive Back – Davonte Shannon, Buffalo Defensive Back – Jaiquawn Jarrett, Temple Defensive Back – Brian Lainhart, Kent State Punter – Matt Rinehart, Kent State 2009 All-MAC First Team Specialists Kickoff Return Specialist – Chris Garrett, Ohio Punt Return Specialist – Antonio Brown, Central Michigan 2009 All-MAC Second Team Offense Quarterback – Tim Hiller, Western Michigan Center – Colin Miller, Central Michigan Offensive Lineman – Peter Bittner, Buffalo Offensive Lineman – Brandon Brooks, Miami Offensive Lineman – Anthony Parker, Western Michigan Offensive Lineman – Devin Tyler, Temple Tight End – Jimmy Scheidler, Bowling Green Wide Receiver – Eric Page, Toledo Wide Receiver – Bryan Anderson, Central Michigan Wide Receiver – Taylor Price, Ohio Wide Receiver – LaVon Brazill, Ohio Running Back – Brandon West, Western Michigan Running Back – MiQuale Lewis, Ball State Placekicker – Mike Salerno, Northern Illinois 2009 All-MAC Second Team Defense Outside Linebacker – Austin Pritchard, Western Michigan Outside Linebacker – Robert Eddins, Ball State Inside Linebacker – Brian Wagner, Akron Inside Linebacker – Noah Keller, Ohio Down Lineman – Brandon Crawford, Ball State Down Lineman – Jake Coffman, Northern Illinois Down Lineman – Monte Simmons, Kent State Down Lineman – Brandon Bice, Northern Illinois Defensive Back – Mike Newton, Buffalo Defensive Back – Thad Turner, Ohio Defensive Back – Josh Gordy, Central Michigan Defensive Back – Miguel Graham, Akron Punter – Zach Johnson, Eastern Michigan 2009 All-MAC Second Team Specialists Kickoff Return Specialist – James Nixon, Temple Punt Return Specialist – LaVon Brazill, Ohio 2009 All-MAC Third Team Offense Quarterback – Tyler Sheehan, Bowling Green Center – John Palumbo, Temple Offensive Lineman – Joe Flading, Ohio Offensive Lineman – Shane Steffy, Bowling Green Offensive Lineman – Chris Rodgers, Ohio Offensive Lineman – Corey Woods, Akron Tight End – Steve Maneri, Temple Wide Receiver – Robert Arnheim, Western Michigan Wide Receiver – Juan Nunez, Western Michigan Wide Receiver – Armand Robinson, Miami Wide Receiver – Brett Hamlin, Buffalo Running Back – DaJuane Collins, Toledo Running Back – Me'co Brown, Northern Illinois Placekicker – Alex Steigerwald, Toledo 2009 All-MAC Third Team Defense Outside Linebacker – Andre Hatchett, Eastern Michigan Outside Linebacker – Amara Kamara, Temple Inside Linebacker – Alex Joseph, Temple Inside Linebacker – Archie Donald, Toledo Down Lineman – Almondo Sewell, Akron Down Lineman – Ernie Hodge, Ohio Down Lineman – Larry Knight, Central Michigan Down Lineman – Sean Murnane, Central Michigan Defensive Back – Gerald Moore, Ohio Defensive Back – Dominique Harris, Temple Defensive Back – Anthony Kokal, Miami Defensive Back – Jalil Carter, Akron Punter – Ben Armer, Western Michigan 2009 All-MAC Third Team Specialists Kickoff Return Specialist – Dashan Miller, Akron Punt Return Specialist – Tommy Davis, Northern Illinois References 2