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2009 Duke Blue Devils football
Conference Atlantic Coast Conference
DivisionCoastal Division
Record5–7 (3–5 ACC)
Head coach
Co-offensive coordinator Kurt Roper (2nd season)
Co-offensive coordinator Matt Luke (2nd season)
Offensive scheme Multiple
Co-defensive coordinator Mike MacIntyre (2nd season)
Co-defensive coordinator Marion Hobby (2nd season)
Base defenseMultiple
MVP Thad Lewis
Captain Thad Lewis, Vincent Rey
Home stadium Wallace Wade Stadium
Seasons
←  2008
2010 →
2009 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Atlantic Division
No. 24 Clemson x   6 2     9 5  
Boston College   5 3     8 5  
Florida State   4 4     7 6  
Wake Forest   3 5     5 7  
NC State   2 6     5 7  
Maryland   1 7     2 10  
Coastal Division
No. 13 Georgia Tech * x$   7 1     11 3  
No. 10 Virginia Tech   6 2     10 3  
No. 19 Miami (FL)   5 3     9 4  
North Carolina *   0 4     0 5  
Duke   3 5     5 7  
Virginia   2 6     3 9  
Championship: Georgia Tech 39, Clemson 34
  • $ – BCS representative as conference champion
  • North Carolina vacated 8 wins, including 4 ACC wins.
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2009 Duke Blue Devils football team represented Duke University in the 2009 NCAA Division I FBS football season. It was Duke's 57th season as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) and fifth in its Coastal Division. The Blue Devils were led by second-year head coach David Cutcliffe. Duke finished the season 5–7 overall and 3–5 in ACC play, failing to qualify for a bowl game for the 15th straight season.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 57:00 pmNo. 2 ( FCS) Richmond*L 16–2433,011 [1]
September 1212:00 pmat Army* CBS-CSNW 35–1925,698 [2]
September 1912:00 pmat No. 22 Kansas* VersusL 16–4450,101 [3]
September 267:00 pm North Carolina Central*dagger
  • Wallace Wade Stadium
  • Durham, NC
ACC SelectW 49–1426,390 [4]
October 312:00 pmNo. 6 Virginia Tech
  • Wallace Wade Stadium
  • Durham, NC
ESPN360L 26–3426,211 [5]
October 104:00 pmat NC State ESPNUW 49–2856,452 [6]
October 241:30 pm Maryland
  • Wallace Wade Stadium
  • Durham, NC
ESPN360W 17–1324,650 [7]
October 313:30 pmat VirginiaESPN360W 28–1741,713 [8]
November 73:30 pmat North CarolinaESPNUL 6–1959,750 [9]
November 1412:00 pmNo. 7 Georgia Tech
  • Wallace Wade Stadium
  • Durham, NC
ESPN2L 10–4925,899 [10]
November 2112:00 pmat No. 21 Miami (FL)ESPNUL 16–3438,200 [11]
November 2812:00 pm Wake Forest
  • Wallace Wade Stadium
  • Durham, NC ( rivalry)
RaycomL 34–4521,420 [12]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

Personnel

Coaching staff

Roster

2009 Duke Blue Devils football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
QB 9 Thad Lewis Sr
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
CB 40 Matt Daniels So
S 35 Jeff Faris So
LB 31 Vincent Rey Sr
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

Game summaries

Richmond

1 2 3 4 Total
No. 2 (FCS) Spiders 7 7 0 10 24
Blue Devils 2 7 0 7 16

At Army

1 2 3 4 Total
Blue Devils 0 7 7 21 35
Black Knights 7 3 3 6 19

At No. 22 Kansas

1 2 3 4 Total
Blue Devils 7 0 3 6 16
No. 22 Jayhawks 7 13 17 7 44

North Carolina Central

1 2 3 4 Total
Eagles 7 7 0 0 14
Blue Devils 21 7 14 7 49

No. 6 Virginia Tech

1 2 3 4 Total
No. 6 Hokies 7 10 3 14 34
Blue Devils 7 3 3 13 26

At NC State

1 2 3 4 Total
Blue Devils 14 7 14 14 49
Wolfpack 14 7 7 0 28

Maryland

1 2 3 4 Total
Terrapins 3 3 7 0 13
Blue Devils 7 3 7 0 17

At Virginia

1 2 3 4 Total
Blue Devils 6 3 0 19 28
Cavaliers 0 3 7 7 17

At North Carolina

1 2 3 4 Total
Blue Devils 3 3 0 0 6
Tar Heels 3 3 3 10 19

No. 7 Georgia Tech

1 2 3 4 Total
No. 7 Yellow Jackets 7 21 14 7 49
Blue Devils 10 0 0 0 10

At No. 21 Miami (FL)

1 2 3 4 Total
Blue Devils 3 10 3 0 16
No. 21 Hurricanes 3 7 3 21 34

Wake Forest

1 2 3 4 Total
Demon Deacons 14 7 14 10 45
Blue Devils 14 3 3 14 34

Notes

  • When the Blue Devils defeated the Maryland Terrapins on October 24, it marked the first time Duke had beaten consecutive ACC opponents since 1994.

References

  1. ^ "Richmond Spiders vs. Duke Blue Devils Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on March 20, 2010. Retrieved March 24, 2010.
  2. ^ "Duke Blue Devils vs. Army Black Knights Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved March 24, 2010.
  3. ^ "Duke Blue Devils vs Kansas Jayhawks Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved March 24, 2010.
  4. ^ "North Carolina Central Eagles vs. Duke Blue Devils Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved March 24, 2010.
  5. ^ "Virginia Tech Hokies vs. Duke Blue Devils Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved March 24, 2010.
  6. ^ "Duke Blue Devils vs. North Carolina State Wolfpack Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved March 24, 2010.
  7. ^ "Maryland Terrapins vs. Duke Blue Devils Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved March 24, 2010.
  8. ^ "Duke Blue Devils vs. Virginia Cavaliers Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved March 24, 2010.
  9. ^ "Duke Blue Devils vs. North Carolina Tar Heels Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved March 24, 2010.
  10. ^ "Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets vs. Duke Blue Devils Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved March 24, 2010.
  11. ^ "Duke Blue Devils vs. Miami (FL) Hurricanes Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved March 24, 2010.
  12. ^ "Wake Forest Demon Deacons vs. Duke Blue Devils Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved March 24, 2010.