2009 Georgia Bulldogs football team
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The 2009 Georgia Bulldogs football team represented the University of Georgia
in 2009
. The Bulldogs competed in the East Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC)
. This was the Georgia Bulldogs' ninth season 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
.
University of Georgia
The University of Georgia is a public research university located in Athens, Georgia, United States. Founded in 1785, it is the oldest and largest of the state's institutions of higher learning and is one of multiple schools to claim the title of the oldest public university in the United States...
in 2009
2009 NCAA Division I FBS football season
The 2009 NCAA Division I FBS football season, or the college football season, began on September 2, 2009, progressed through the regular season and bowl season, and concluded with the Bowl Championship Series National Championship Game in Pasadena, California on January 7, 2010, featuring the...
. The Bulldogs competed in the East Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC)
Southeastern Conference
The Southeastern Conference is an American college athletic conference that operates in the southeastern part of the United States. It is headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama...
. This was the Georgia Bulldogs' ninth season head coach
Head coach
A head coach, senior coach or manager is a professional at training and developing athletes. They typically hold a more public profile and are paid more than other coaches...
Mark Richt
Mark Richt
Mark Richt is the head coach of the University of Georgia Bulldogs football team. His previous affiliations include fourteen years at Florida State University, where he served as offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach, and one year as offensive coordinator at East Carolina University.-Early...
. The Bulldogs finished the season 8–5, 4–4 in SEC play and won the Independence Bowl
2009 Independence Bowl
The 2009 AdvoCare V100 Independence Bowl was the thirty-fourth edition of the college football bowl game, and was played at Independence Stadium in Shreveport, Louisiana. The game started at 5:00 PM US EST on Monday, December 28, 2009...
, 44–20, against Texas A&M
2009 Texas A&M Aggies football team
The 2009 Texas A&M Aggies football team represented Texas A&M University in the 2009–2010 college football season. The team was led by second-year head coach Mike Sherman and played their home games at Kyle Field in College Station, Texas...
.
Schedule
Rankings
| Poll | Pre | Wk 1 | Wk 2 | Wk 3 | Wk 4 | Wk 5 | Wk 6 | Wk 7 | Wk 8 | Wk 9 | Wk 10 | Wk 11 | Wk 12 | Wk 13 | Wk 14 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AP | 13 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 14 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |||||
| Coaches | 13 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 18 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Harris | Not released | 17 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| BCS | Not released | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |||||||