2009 Sioux Falls Cougars football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 2009 Sioux Falls Cougars football Great Plains Athletic Conference GPAC 15–0 10–0 Kalen DeBoer 5th Chuck Morrell 11th Jon Anderson 8th NAIA national championGPAC champion NAIA National Championship Game W 25–22 vs. 2009 Lindenwood Lions Lindenwood The 2009 Sioux Falls Cougars football team represented the University of Sioux Falls in the 2009 NAIA football season. The Cougars won the 2009 NAIA Football National Championship with a 25–22 victory over the third-ranked 2006 Lindenwood Lions Lindenwood Lions. Additionally, the team secured the Great Plains Athletic Conference championship with a perfect 10–0 record. This marked the school's fourth NAIA national championship (1996, 2006, 2008) and its third in four years. The team was coached by Kalen DeBoer. Quarterback Lorenzo Brown was named the NAIA Player of the Year prior to the game.http://www.romenews-tribune.com/view/full_story/5222132/article-Sioux-Falls--Brown-named-NAIA-player-of-the-year RN-T.com - Sioux Falls Brown named NAIA player of the year 2011-07-27 https://web.archive.org/web/20111007012423/http://www.romenews-tribune.com/view/full_story/5222132/article-Sioux-Falls--Brown-named-NAIA-player-of-the-year 2011-10-07 dead Sioux Falls ended the season with a 29-game winning streak going back through the 2008 season. They extended this streak to 42 games, which tied an NAIA record before losing in the 2010 championship gamehttps://usatoday30.usatoday.com/sports/college/football/2010-12-18-carroll-sioux-falls-naia_N.htm Carroll College halts Sioux Falls' 42-game win streak to take NAIA title - USATODAY.com usatoday30.usatoday.com 20 December 2022 After the season, DeBoer left to take the offensive coordinator job at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. He finished his tenure at Sioux Falls with a 67–3 record and three national titles. Schedule Game Date Opponent Result Cougars Opponents Record 1 9/5 Nebraska Wesleyan Win 44 3 1–0 (1–0) 2 9/12@ Dana Win 76 3 2–0 (2–0) 3 9/19 #19 Hastings Win 42193–0 (3–0) 4 9/26@ Concordia (NE) Win 80 0 4–0 (4–0) 5 10/3 Doane Win 64 05–0 (5–0) 6 10/8 @ Briar Cliff Win 41 86–0 (6–0) 7 10/17 @ North Dakota (FCS) Win 28 13 7–0 (6–0) 8 10/24 Dakota Wesleyan Win 59 78–0 (7–0) 9 10/31 @ #12 Northwestern Win 49 149–0 (8–0) 10 11/7 Dordt Win 58 010–0 (9–0) 11 11/14@ #4 Morningside Win 49 2111–0 (10–0) 12 11/21 #14 Minot State (NAIA First Round) Win 63 21 12–0 (10–0) 13 11/28 #7 Morningside (NAIA Quarterfinals) Win 49 21 13–0 (10–0) 14 12/5 #4 St. Xavier (NAIA Semifinals) Win 48 6 14–0 (10–0) 15 12/19 #3 Lindenwood (NAIA Championship) Win 25 22 15–0 (10–0)http://www.usfcougars.com/mens-sports/football/archives?team=76&display=schedule USF Football Archives - 2009 Schedule 2011-07-27 https://web.archive.org/web/20111002072323/http://www.usfcougars.com/mens-sports/football/archives?team=76&display=schedule 2011-10-02 dead USF went wire-to-wire as the number one team in the nation. Game summaries Nebraska Wesleyan Statisticshttps://usfcougars.com/documents/2010/6/1/USF01.htm Stats left Nebraska Wesleyan Prairie Wolves Nebraska Wesleyan y Sioux Falls Cougars Sioux Falls n 2 38–28 14–22 14 5–16–1 19:24 23 81–435 53–234 201 19–28–0 40:36 right Nebraska Wesleyan Prairie Wolves Nebraska Wesleyan y Sioux Falls Cougars Sioux Falls n Matt Hagge 5/16, 14 yards, 1 INT Steve Fricke 2 carries, 8 yards Jake Pelton 1 reception, 6 yards Lorenzo Brown 18/27, 187 yards, 2 TD Ryan Lowmiller 22 carries, 137 yards, 1 TD Jon Ryan 7 receptions, 102 yards, 1 TD References Sioux Falls Category:Sioux Falls Cougars football seasons Category:NAIA football national champions Category:College football undefeated seasons Sioux Falls Cougars football