2009 Western Carolina Catamounts football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record2–9 (1–7 SoCon)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorKeith Heckendorf (2nd season)
Defensive coordinatorMatt Pawlowski (2nd season)
Home stadiumBob Waters Field at E. J. Whitmire Stadium
Seasons
← 2008
2010 →
2009 Southern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 3 Appalachian State $^   8 – 0     11 – 3  
No. 9 Elon ^   7 – 1     9 – 3  
Furman   5 – 3     6 – 5  
Chattanooga   4 – 4     6 – 5  
Georgia Southern   4 – 4     5 – 6  
Samford   3 – 5     5 – 6  
Wofford   2 – 6     3 – 8  
The Citadel   2 – 6     4 – 7  
Western Carolina   1 – 7     2 – 9  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2009 Western Carolina Catamounts team represented Western Carolina University as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 2009 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by second-year head coach Dennis Wagner, the Catamounts compiled an overall record of 2–9 with a mark of 1–7 in conference play, placing last out of nine teams in the SoCon. Western Carolina played their home games at Bob Waters Field at E. J. Whitmire Stadium in Cullowhee, North Carolina.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 57:30 pmat Vanderbilt*
CSSL 0–4536,350
September 126:00 pmGardner–Webb*
L 20–279,673
September 196:00 pmat Georgia Southern
L 3–2717,633
September 267:00 pmFurman
  • Bob Waters Field at E. J. Whitmire Stadium
  • Cullowhee, NC
L 14–332,034
October 33:00 pmat Samford
L 3–164,377
October 174:00 pmThe Citadeldagger
  • Bob Waters Field at E. J. Whitmire Stadium
  • Cullowhee, NC
SCTVW 14–106,821
October 244:00 pmWofford
  • Bob Waters Field at E. J. Whitmire Stadium
  • Cullowhee, NC
L 26–3510,017
October 312:00 pmat Chattanooga
L 20–249,320
November 71:00 pmNo. 6 Elon
  • Bob Waters Field at E. J. Whitmire Stadium
  • Cullowhee, NC
L 17–426,943
November 141:00 pmat Eastern Kentucky
W 24–74,200
November 213:30 pmat No. 6 Appalachian State
L 14–1930,098

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References

  1. ^ "2021 Western Carolina Catamount Football Media Guide" (PDF). Cullowhee, North Carolina: Western Carolina University Athletics. 2021. p. 123. Retrieved November 22, 2021.
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