2009 Northern Iowa Panthers football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 2009 Northern Iowa Panthers football Missouri Valley Football Conference MVFC 18Sports Network's FCS College Football Poll https://web.archive.org/web/20110503204524/http://www.sportsnetwork.com/merge/tsnform.aspx?c=sportsnetwork&page=cfoot2/misc/TSN-DIV-1AA-POLL.htm 2011-05-03 182009 FCS Coaches Poll https://web.archive.org/web/20091008113636/http://www.soconsports.com/fls/4000/socon/FCS/polls/09polls/index.htm October 8, 2009 7–4 5–3 Mark Farley 9th Bill Salmon 9th Mario Verduzco 4th Chris Klieman 2nd UNI-Dome The 2009 Northern Iowa Panthers football team represented the University of Northern Iowa as a member of the Missouri Valley Football Conference (MVFC) during the 2009 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by ninth-year head coach Mark Farley, the Panthers compiled an overall record of 7–4 with a mark of 5–3 in conference play, tying for third place in the MVFC. The team played home games at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa. Schedule 2009 NCAA Division I FCS The Sports Network Central September 5 11:05 am l y y 4 Iowa Kinnick Stadium Iowa City, IA BTN 16–17 70,585 September 12 4:05 pm w y 4 2009 South Dakota Coyotes South Dakota UNI-Dome Cedar Falls, IA KWWL 66–7 12,688 September 19 4:05 pm w y 3 Saint Francis (PA) UNI-Dome Cedar Falls, IA 30–0 10,981 September 26 1:00 pm w y 3 Missouri State Plaster Sports Complex Springfield, MO KWWL 7.3 35–7 15,038 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-sioux-city-journal-grace-tosses-2-td/150227502/ The Sioux City Journal Grace tosses 2 TDs in Panthers win September 27, 2009 June 28, 2024 Newspapers.com October 3 4:05 pm w 3 2009 Indiana State Sycamores Indiana State UNI-Dome Cedar Falls, IA 62–7 14,860 October 10 6:00 pm w y 3 North Dakota State Fargodome Fargo, ND KWWL 7.3 42–27 16,418 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86738840/unis-intense-effort-results-in-win/ The Gazette UNI's 'intense' effort results in win October 11, 2009 October 8, 2021 Newspapers.com October 17 4:05 pm l 2 Southern Illinois UNI-Dome Cedar Falls, IA CFU, Mediacom 20–27 17,190 Sullivan Jim Dog day afternoon https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90472737/the-courier/ December 12, 2021 Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier October 18, 2009 C1 Newspapers.com October 24 2:00 pm l y 6 South Dakota State 11 Coughlin-Alumni Stadium Brookings, SD Mediacom/Midcontinent 14–24 15,523 November 7 4:05 pm w 11 2009 Youngstown State Penguins Youngstown State UNI-Dome Cedar Falls, IA 28–7 11,025 November 14 4:05 pm w 11 Western Illinois UNI-Dome Cedar Falls, IA 34–0 11,070 November 21 1:00 pm l y 9 Illinois State Hancock Stadium Normal, IL Mediacom 20–22 6,287 Gray Rob Illinois State Touchdown With :01 Left Stuns UNI https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86638209/ October 6, 2021 The Des Moines Register November 22, 2009 9C Newspapers.com Northern Iowa Panthers Schedule 2009 https://www.espn.com/college-football/team/schedule/_/id/2460/season/2009 ESPN August 11, 2025 2009 Football Schedule https://unipanthers.com/sports/football/schedule/2009 University of Northern Iowa August 11, 2025 Rankings thumb|UNI's offense against Saint Francis on September 19 13 13 The Sports Network 4 4 3 3 3 3 2 5 12 11 11 9 16 18 FCS Coaches 4 5 4 4 4 4 3 6 14 12 11 11 15 18 Personnel Coaching staff Name Position Year at Northern Iowa Alma mater (year) Mark Farley Head coach 9th Northern Iowa (1987) Rick Nelson Recruiting coordinatorOffensive line 10th Northern Iowa (1984) Bill Salmon Associate head coachOffensive coordinatorReceivers 9th Northern Iowa (1980) Mario Verduzco Co-offensive coordinatorQuarterbacks 9th San José State (1988) Atif Austin Running backsSpecial teams coordinator 5th Iowa State (2003) Chris Klieman Defensive coordinatorSecondary 4th Northern Iowa (1990) Erik Chinander Recruiting coordinatorTight ends 6th Iowa (2003) Jeremiah Johnson Recruiting coordinator/Asst. Defensive Coach 3rd Kansas (2000) Jovan Dewitt Linebackers 1st Northern Michigan (1999) Derek Moore Defensive assistant 1st Buena Vista (2000) Bill Wilt Defensive line 2nd Eureka College (1977) Awards and honors Defensive end Jason Ruffin was selected to the East–West Shrine Bowl. References Northern Iowa Category:Northern Iowa Panthers football seasons Northern Iowa Panthers football