2009 Rhode Island Rams football team

The 2009 Rhode Island Rams football team represented the University of Rhode Island in the 2009 NCAA Division I FCS football season as a member of the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA). The Rams were led by first year head coach Joe Trainer and played their home games at Meade Stadium. They finished the season with one win and ten losses (1–10, 0–8 in CAA play) and finished in last place in the conference.

2009 Rhode Island Rams football
Conference	Colonial Athletic Association
2009 record	1–10 (0–8 CAA)
Head coach	Joe Trainer (1st season)
Home stadium	Meade Stadium (Capacity: 6,555)

2009 Colonial Athletic Association football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
North
No. 7 New Hampshire x^		6	–	2					10	–	3
Maine		4	–	4					5	–	6
Hofstra		3	–	5					5	–	6
UMass		3	–	5					5	–	6
Northeastern		3	–	5					3	–	8
Rhode Island		0	–	8					1	–	10
South
No. 1 Villanova x+^		7	–	1					14	–	1
No. 5 Richmond x+^		7	–	1					11	–	2
No. 4 William & Mary ^		6	–	2					11	–	3
Delaware		4	–	4					6	–	5
James Madison		4	–	4					6	–	5
Towson		1	–	7					2	–	9
+ – Conference co-champions x – Division champion/co-champions ^ – FCS playoff participant Rankings from The Sports Network poll

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 5	1:00 PM	Fordham*	Meade Stadium Kingston, RI		W 41–28	2,731
September 19	3:30 PM	at No. 17 UMass*	McGuirk Stadium Hadley, MA	CSN	L 10–30	12,124
September 26	12:00 PM	at Connecticut*	Rentschler Field East Hartford, CT (Ramnapping Trophy)	ESPN360	L 10–52	38,620
October 3	12:30 PM	at Brown*	Brown Stadium Providence, RI (Governor's Cup)		L 20–28	3,214
October 10	1:00 PM	Towson	Meade Stadium Kingston, RI		L 28–36	3,314
October 17	12:00 PM	Hofstra	Meade Stadium Kingston, RI		L 16–28	5,159
October 24	3:30 PM	at No. 4 Villanova	Villanova Stadium Villanova, PA		L 7–36	5,517
October 31	1:00 PM	No. 5 William & Mary	Meade Stadium Kingston, RI		L 14–39	5,117
November 7	12:00 PM	at No. 8 New Hampshire	Cowell Stadium Durham, NH	CSN	L 42–55	4,643
November 14	12:00 PM	at Maine	Alfond Stadium Orono, ME		L 17–41	3,517
November 21	12:30 PM	Northeastern	Meade Stadium Kingston RI		L 27–33	2,610
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll released prior to game Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time

*Schedule Source:[1]

References

1. DeLassus, David. "Rhode Island Yearly Results: 2005–2009". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on July 28, 2014. Retrieved October 7, 2014.