2009 Howard Bison football team

2009 Howard Bison football
ConferenceMid-Eastern Athletic Conference
Record2–9 (0–8 MEAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumWilliam H. Greene Stadium
2009 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 8 South Carolina State $^   7 – 1     10 – 2  
No. 23 Florida A&M   6 – 2     8 – 3  
Norfolk State   5 – 3     7 – 4  
Morgan State   4 – 4     6 – 5  
Bethune–Cookman   4 – 4     5 – 6  
Delaware State   3 – 4     4 – 6  
Hampton   3 – 5     5 – 6  
North Carolina A&T   2 – 5     4 – 6  
Howard   0 – 8     2 – 9  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2009 Howard Bison football team represented Howard University as a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) during the 2009 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by third-year head coach Carey Bailey, the Bison compiled an overall record of 2–9, with a conference record of 0–8, and finished ninth in the MEAC.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 12at Rutgers*
L 7–4543,722[1]
September 17at Florida A&M
L 10–487,668[2]
September 26at Georgetown*
W 14–112,630[3]
October 3Winston-Salem State*
W 7–32,883[4]
October 10at Hampton
L 0–37[5]
October 15at Morgan State
L 7–14[6]
October 24North Carolina A&T
  • William H. Greene Stadium
  • Washington, DC
L 19–307,086[7]
October 31at Norfolk State
L 6–4115,832[8]
November 7No. 10 South Carolina State
  • William H. Greene Stadium
  • Washington, DC
L 13–43[9]
November 14Bethune–Cookman
  • William H. Greene Stadium
  • Washington, DC
L 10–21541[10]
November 21at Delaware State
L 20–302,731[11]

References

  1. ^ "Savage gets the job done". The Star-Ledger. September 13, 2009. Retrieved September 9, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Vann-tastic". Tallahassee Democrat. September 18, 2009. Retrieved September 9, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Howard 14, Georgetown 11". Tallahassee Democrat. Associated Press. September 27, 2009. pp. 5C, 8C. Retrieved September 9, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Winless WSSU falls to Howard". Winston-Salem Journal. October 4, 2009. Retrieved September 9, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Hardly 'real' rivalry". Daily Press. October 11, 2009. Retrieved September 9, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Defense gives Bears best start in 30 years". The Baltimore Sun. October 16, 2009. Retrieved September 9, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Aggies end 11-year drought at Howard". News and Record. October 25, 2009. Retrieved September 9, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Norfolk State routs Howard". Daily Press. November 1, 2009. Retrieved September 9, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Bulldogs continue MEAC march". The Times and Democrat. November 8, 2009. Retrieved September 9, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "B–CU's defense steps up against Howard". The Daytona Beach News-Journal. November 15, 2009. Retrieved September 9, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Hornets seniors end careers on a winning note". The News Journal. November 22, 2009. Retrieved September 9, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
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