2009 Duke Blue Devils football team

2009 Duke Blue Devils football
2009 Duke Blue Devils football
Conference	Atlantic Coast Conference
	Coastal Division
Record	5–7 (3–5 ACC)
Head coach	David Cutcliffe (2nd season);
Co-offensive coordinators	Kurt Roper (2nd season); Matt Luke (2nd season);
Offensive scheme	Multiple
Co-defensive coordinators	Mike MacIntyre (2nd season); Marion Hobby (2nd season);
Base defense	Multiple
MVP	Thad Lewis
Captains	Thad Lewis; Vincent Rey;
Home stadium	Wallace Wade Stadium
	Seasons ← 2008 2010 →

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.

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Record5–7 (3–5 ACC)

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2009 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
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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

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Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance	Source
September 5	7:00 pm	No. 2 (FCS) Richmond*	Wallace Wade Stadium Durham, NC		L 16–24	33,011	^[1]
September 12	12:00 pm	at Army*	Michie Stadium West Point, NY	CBS-CSN	W 35–19	25,698	^[2]
September 19	12:00 pm	at No. 22 Kansas*	Memorial Stadium Lawrence, KS	Versus	L 16–44	50,101	^[3]
September 26	7:00 pm	North Carolina Central*	Wallace Wade Stadium Durham, NC	ACC Select	W 49–14	26,390	^[4]
October 3	12:00 pm	No. 6 Virginia Tech	Wallace Wade Stadium Durham, NC	ESPN360	L 26–34	26,211	^[5]
October 10	4:00 pm	at NC State	Carter–Finley Stadium Raleigh, NC (rivalry)	ESPNU	W 49–28	56,452	^[6]
October 24	1:30 pm	Maryland	Wallace Wade Stadium Durham, NC	ESPN360	W 17–13	24,650	^[7]
October 31	3:30 pm	at Virginia	Scott Stadium Charlottesville, VA	ESPN360	W 28–17	41,713	^[8]
November 7	3:30 pm	at North Carolina	Kenan Memorial Stadium Chapel Hill, NC (Victory Bell)	ESPNU	L 6–19	59,750	^[9]
November 14	12:00 pm	No. 7 Georgia Tech	Wallace Wade Stadium Durham, NC	ESPN2	L 10–49	25,899	^[10]
November 21	12:00 pm	at No. 21 Miami (FL)	Land Shark Stadium Miami Gardens, FL	ESPNU	L 16–34	38,200	^[11]
November 28	12:00 pm	Wake Forest	Wallace Wade Stadium Durham, NC (rivalry)	Raycom	L 34–45	21,420	^[12]
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time

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

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

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

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

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2009 Duke Blue Devils football

Conference	Atlantic Coast Conference
Division	Coastal Division
Record	5–7 (3–5 ACC)
Head coach	David Cutcliffe (2nd season)
Co-offensive coordinators	Kurt Roper (2nd season) Matt Luke (2nd season)
Offensive scheme	Multiple
Co-defensive coordinators	Mike MacIntyre (2nd season) Marion Hobby (2nd season)
Base defense	Multiple
MVP	Thad Lewis
Captains	Thad Lewis Vincent Rey
Home stadium	Wallace Wade Stadium
Seasons ← 2008 2010 →