2009 Georgia Bulldogs football | |
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Independence Bowl champion | |
Independence Bowl, W 44–20 vs. Texas A&M | |
Conference | Southeastern Conference |
Division | Eastern Division |
Record | 8–5 (4–4 SEC) |
Head coach |
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Offensive coordinator | Mike Bobo (3rd season) |
Offensive scheme | Pro-style |
Defensive coordinator | Willie Martinez (5th season) |
Base defense | 4–3 |
Home stadium | Sanford Stadium |
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Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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No. 3 Florida x% | 8 | – | 0 | 13 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Georgia | 4 | – | 4 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tennessee | 4 | – | 4 | 7 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kentucky | 3 | – | 5 | 7 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South Carolina | 3 | – | 5 | 7 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vanderbilt | 0 | – | 8 | 2 | – | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Western Division | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 1 Alabama x$# | 8 | – | 0 | 14 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 17 LSU | 5 | – | 3 | 9 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 20 Ole Miss | 4 | – | 4 | 9 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arkansas | 3 | – | 5 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Auburn | 3 | – | 5 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mississippi State | 3 | – | 5 | 5 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Championship: Alabama 32, Florida 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2009 Georgia Bulldogs football team represented the University of Georgia in the 2009 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Bulldogs competed in the East Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). This was the Georgia Bulldogs' ninth season under head coach Mark Richt. The Bulldogs finished the season 8–5, 4–4 in SEC play and won the Independence Bowl, 44–20, against Texas A&M.
Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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September 5 | 3:30 p.m. | at No. 9 Oklahoma State* | No. 13 | ABC | L 10–24 | 53,012 | |
September 12 | 7:00 p.m. | South Carolina | No. 21 | ESPN2 | W 41–37 | 92,746 | |
September 19 | 7:45 p.m. | at Arkansas | No. 23 | ESPN | W 52–41 | 74,210 | |
September 26 | 7:00 p.m. | Arizona State* | No. 21 |
| ESPNU | W 20–17 | 92,746 |
October 3 | 3:30 p.m. | No. 4 LSU | No. 18 |
| CBS | L 13–20 | 92,746 |
October 10 | 12:21 p.m. | at Tennessee | SECN | L 19–45 | 103,261 | ||
October 17 | 12:21 p.m. | at Vanderbilt | SECN | W 34–10 | 38,340 | ||
October 31 | 3:30 p.m. | vs. No. 1 Florida | CBS | L 17–41 | 84,604 | ||
November 7 | 1:00 p.m. | Tennessee Tech* |
| PPV | W 38–0 | 92,746 | |
November 14 | 7:00 p.m. | Auburn |
| ESPN2 | W 31–24 | 92,746 | |
November 21 | 7:45 p.m. | Kentucky |
| ESPN2 | L 27–34 | 92,746 | |
November 28 | 8:00 p.m. | at No. 7 Georgia Tech* | ABC/ESPN2 | W 30–24 | 55,407 | ||
December 28 | 5:00 p.m. | vs. Texas A&M* | ESPN2 | W 44–20 | 49,653 | ||
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Rankings
See also: 2009 NCAA Division I FBS football rankingsWeek | ||||||||||||||||
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Poll | Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | Final |
AP | 13 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 14 | RV | — | — | — | — | — | RV | — | RV | RV | RV |
Coaches | 13 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 18 | RV | — | RV | RV | — | — | RV | — | RV | RV | RV |
Harris | Not released | 17 | RV | — | RV | RV | — | — | — | — | RV | — | Not released | |||
BCS | Not released | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Not released |
References
- "Georgia Bulldogs vs. Oklahoma State Cowboys Box Score". ESPN. September 5, 2009. Archived from the original on March 20, 2010. Retrieved March 22, 2010.
- "South Carolina Gamecocks vs. Georgia Bulldogs Box Score". ESPN. September 12, 2009. Retrieved March 22, 2010.
- "Georgia Bulldogs vs. Arkansas Razorbacks Box Score". ESPN. September 19, 2009. Retrieved March 22, 2010.
- "Arizona State Sun Devils Box Score". ESPN. September 26, 2009. Retrieved March 22, 2010.
- "LSU Tigers vs. Georgia Bulldogs Box Score". ESPN. October 3, 2009. Retrieved March 22, 2010.
- "Georgia Bulldogs vs. Tennessee Volunteers Box Score". ESPN. October 10, 2009. Archived from the original on April 30, 2010. Retrieved March 22, 2010.
- "Georgia Bulldogs vs. Vanderbilt Commodores Box Score". ESPN. October 17, 2009. Retrieved March 22, 2010.
- "Georgia Bulldogs vs. Florida Gators Box Score". ESPN. October 31, 2009. Archived from the original on March 2, 2010. Retrieved March 22, 2010.
- "Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles vs. Georgia Bulldogs Box Score". ESPN. November 7, 2009. Retrieved March 22, 2010.
- "Auburn Tigers vs. Georgia Bulldogs Box Score". ESPN. November 14, 2009. Archived from the original on April 29, 2010. Retrieved March 22, 2010.
- "Kentucky Wildcats vs. Georgia Bulldogs Box Score". ESPN. November 21, 2009. Retrieved March 22, 2010.
- "Georgia Bulldogs vs. Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Box Score". ESPN. November 28, 2009. Retrieved March 22, 2010.
- "Texas A&M Aggies vs. Georgia Bulldogs Box Score". ESPN. December 28, 2009. Archived from the original on March 20, 2010. Retrieved March 22, 2010.