2009 TCU Horned Frogs football team

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2009 TCU Horned Frogs football
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Mountain West Conference Champions
Fiesta Bowl vs. Boise State, L 10–17
Conference Mountain West Conference
Ranking
Coaches #6
AP #6
2009 record 12–1 (8–0 MWC)
Head coach Gary Patterson (9th as head coach,11th overall year)
Co-offensive coordinator Jarrett Anderson (1st as Coordinator, 12th Overall year)
Co-offensive coordinator Justin Fuente (1st as Coordinator, 2nd overall year)
Offensive scheme Spread
Defensive coordinator Dick Bumpas (6th year)
Base defense 4–2–5 defense
Home stadium Amon G. Carter Stadium
(Capacity: 44,358)
Uniform
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Seasons
« 2008 2010 »
2009 Mountain West football standings
Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  
#6 TCU $   8 – 0         12 – 1  
#12 BYU   7 – 1         11 – 2  
#18 Utah   6 – 2         10 – 3  
Air Force   5 – 3         8 – 5  
Wyoming   4 – 4         7 – 6  
UNLV   3 – 5         5 – 7  
San Diego State   2 – 6         4 – 8  
New Mexico   1 – 7         1 – 11  
Colorado St.   0 – 8         3 – 9  
  • $ – Conference champion and BCS representative as top non-AQ school to meet automatic qualification criteria
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2009 TCU Horned Frogs football team represented Texas Christian University in the 2009 college football season. The team was coached by Gary Patterson. The Frogs played their home games at Amon G. Carter Stadium, which is located on campus in Fort Worth. The Horned Frogs finished the season 12–1 (8–0 MWC) and won the Mountain West title. On December 6, they were invited to their first Bowl Championship Series game and their first major bowl since the 1959 Cotton Bowl Classic, against #6 Boise State in the Tostitos Fiesta Bowl on January 4, 2010. In the Fiesta Bowl, TCU was upset by underdog Boise State, 17–10.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance
September 12 2:30 PM at Virginia* #16 Scott Stadium • Charlottesville, VA ESPNU W 30–14   48,336[1]
September 19 6:00 PM Texas State* #15 Amon G. Carter Stadium • Fort Worth, TX None W 56–21   35,249[2]
September 26 3:30 PM at Clemson* #15 Memorial Stadium • Clemson, SC ESPN360 W 14–10   71,869[3]
October 3 7:00 PM SMU* #11 Amon G. Carter Stadium • Fort Worth, TX The Mtn. W 39–14   37,130[4]
October 10 6:30 PM at Air Force #10 Falcon Stadium • Colorado Springs, CO CBSCS W 20–17   30,104[5]
October 17 3:00 PM Colorado State #12 Amon G. Carter Stadium • Fort Worth, TX Versus W 44–6   31,156[6]
October 24 6:30 PM at #16 BYU #10 LaVell Edwards Stadium • Provo, UT Versus W 38–7   64,641[7]
October 31 3:00 PM UNLVdagger #8 Amon G. Carter Stadium • Fort Worth, TX Versus W 41–0   33,541[8]
November 7 3:00 PM at San Diego State #6 Qualcomm Stadium • San Diego, CA Versus W 55–12   21,708[9]
November 14 6:30 PM #16 Utah #4 Amon G. Carter Stadium • Fort Worth, TX CBSCS W 55–28   50,307[10]
November 21 1:00 PM at Wyoming #4 War Memorial Stadium • Laramie, WY The Mtn. W 45–10   15,031[11]
November 28 12:00 PM New Mexico #4 Amon G. Carter Stadium • Fort Worth, TX The Mtn. W 51–10   41,738[12]
January 4 7:30 PM vs. #6 Boise State* #3 University of Phoenix Stadium • Glendale, AZ (Fiesta Bowl) Fox L 10–17   73,227[13]
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time.

Rankings

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See also: 2009 NCAA Division I FBS football rankings
Ranking Movement
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking. ██ Not ranked the previous week.
Poll Pre Wk 1 Wk 2 Wk 3 Wk 4 Wk 5 Wk 6 Wk 7 Wk 8 Wk 9 Wk 10 Wk 11 Wk 12 Wk 13 Wk 14 Final
AP 17 16 15 15 11 10 12 10 8 6 4 4 4 4 3 6
Coaches 17 16 15 14 10 9 8 7 6 4 4 4 4 4 3 6
Harris Not released 11 10 10 8 7 6 4 4 4 4 3
BCS Not released 8 6 6 4 4 4 4 4

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