2009 Charleston Southern Buccaneers football team

{{short description|American college football season}}

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{{Infobox college sports team season

| year = 2009

| team = Charleston Southern Buccaneers

| sport = football

| image =

| image_size =

| conference = Big South Conference

| short_conf = Big South

| record = 6–5

| conf_record = 4–2

| head_coach = Jay Mills

| hc_year = 7th

| off_coach =

| oc_year =

| off_scheme =

| def_coach = Thielen Smith

| dc_year = 2nd

| def_scheme =

| captain =

| stadium = Buccaneer Field

}}

{{2009 Big South Conference football standings}}

The 2009 Charleston Southern Buccaneers football team represented Charleston Southern University as a member of the Big South Conference during the 2009 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by seventh-year head coach Jay Mills, the Buccaneers compiled an overall record of 6–5 with a mark of 4–2 in conference play, placing third in the Big South.

Schedule

{{CFB schedule

| rankyear = 2009

| rankdivision = NCAA Division I FCS

| poll = The Sports Network

| timezone = Eastern

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 5

| time = 7:00 pm

| w/l = l

| nonconf = y

| away = y

| opponent = Florida

| opprank = 1 (FBS)

| site_stadium = Ben Hill Griffin Stadium

| site_cityst = Gainesville, FL

| tv = FSN

| score = 3–62

| attend = 90,621

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 12

| time = 7:00 pm

| w/l = l

| nonconf = y

| away = y

| opponent = Wofford

| opprank = 14

| site_stadium = Gibbs Stadium

| site_cityst = Spartanburg, SC

| tv =

| score = 14–42

| attend = 7,017

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 19

| time = 7:00 pm

| w/l = l

| nonconf = y

| away = y

| opponent = South Florida

| site_stadium = Raymond James Stadium

| site_cityst = Tampa, FL

| tv =

| score = 0–59

| attend = 38,798

| source = {{cite web|url=https://www.espn.com/college-football/boxscore?gameId=292620058|title=Charleston Southern Buccaneers vs. South Florida Bulls Box Score|publisher=ESPN|date=September 19, 2009|access-date=March 27, 2010}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 26

| time = 1:30 pm

| w/l = w

| nonconf = y

| opponent = North Greenville

| site_stadium = Buccaneer Field

| site_cityst = Charleston, SC

| tv =

| score = 34–0

| attend = 3,426

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 3

| time = 1:30 pm

| w/l = w

| nonconf = y

| opponent = Savannah State

| site_stadium = Buccaneer Field

| site_cityst = Charleston, SC

| tv =

| score = 47–10

| attend = 3,023

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 17

| time = 11:30 am

| w/l = l

| nonconf =

| away = y

| opponent = Gardner–Webb

| site_stadium = Ernest W. Spangler Stadium

| site_cityst = Boiling Springs, NC

| tv = SportSouth

| score = 20–27

| attend = 4,870

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 24

| time = 1:30 pm

| w/l = l

| nonconf =

| opponent = Liberty

| opprank = 23

| site_stadium = Buccaneer Field

| site_cityst = Charleston, SC

| tv =

| score = 13–20

| attend = 3,845

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 31

| time = 1:30 pm

| w/l = w

| nonconf =

| away = y

| opponent = VMI

| site_stadium = Alumni Memorial Field

| site_cityst = Lexington, VA

| tv =

| score = 31–21

| attend = 4,217

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 7

| time = 1:30 pm

| w/l = w

| nonconf =

| away = y

| opponent = Presbyterian

| site_stadium = Bailey Memorial Stadium

| site_cityst = Clinton, SC

| tv = BSN

| score = 46–32

| attend = 2,001

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 14

| time = 1:30 pm

| w/l = w

| nonconf =

| opponent = Stony Brook

| site_stadium = Buccaneer Field

| site_cityst = Charleston, SC

| tv = Big South Net

| score = 30–27

| overtime = OT

| attend = 2,954

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 21

| time = 1:30 pm

| w/l = w

| nonconf =

| opponent = Coastal Carolina

| site_stadium = Buccaneer Field

| site_cityst = Charleston, SC

| tv =

| score = 30–23

| attend = 2,914

}}

}}

{{Cite web |url=http://csusports.com/schedule.asp?sportID=6 |title = Football Schedule :: CSUsports.com |access-date=May 13, 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091215011434/http://www.csusports.com:80/schedule.asp?sportID=6 |archive-date=December 15, 2009 |url-status=dead }}{{cite web |author= |title=Charleston Southern Buccaneers Schedule 2009 |url=https://www.espn.com/college-football/team/schedule/_/id/2127/season/2009 |publisher=ESPN |access-date=March 18, 2024 }}{{cite web |title=2009 Football |url=https://www.csusports.com/sports/football/schedule/2009 |publisher=Charleston Southern University Athletics |access-date=March 18, 2024 }}

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