2009 Wyoming Cowboys football team

The 2009 Wyoming Cowboys football team represented the University of Wyoming in the 2009 NCAA Division I FBS college football season. The Cowboys were led by first-year head coach Dave Christensen and played their home games at War Memorial Stadium. The Cowboys finished the season 7–6, 4–4 in Mountain West play and won the New Mexico bowl, 35–28, in two overtimes against Fresno State.

2009 Wyoming Cowboys football
New Mexico Bowl champion
New Mexico Bowl, W 35–28 2OT vs. Fresno State
ConferenceMountain West Conference
2009 record7–6 (4–4 MW)
Head coachDave Christensen (1st season)
Offensive coordinatorMarcus Arroyo (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorMarty English (1st season)
Home stadiumWar Memorial Stadium
(Capacity: 30,514)
2009 Mountain West Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
No. 6 TCU $  8 –0     12 –1  
No. 12 BYU  7 –1     11 –2  
No. 18 Utah  6 –2     10 –3  
Air Force  5 –3     8 –5  
Wyoming  4 –4     7 –6  
UNLV  3 –5     5 –7  
San Diego State  2 –6     4 –8  
New Mexico  1 –7     1 –11  
Colorado State  0 –8     3 –9  
  • $ – Conference champion and BCS representative as top non-AQ school to meet automatic qualification criteria
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule
DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 51:00 PMWeber State*
W 29–2218,016[1]
September 121:30 PMNo. 2 Texas*
  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Laramie, WY
VS.L 10–4131,017[2]
September 191:30 PMat Colorado*
L 0–2450,535[3]
September 261:00 PMUNLV
  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Laramie, WY
W 30–2719,196[4]
October 32:00 PMat Florida Atlantic*
W 30–2815,744[5]
October 1012:00 PMNew Mexico
  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Laramie, WY
The Mtn.W 37–1314,502[6]
October 1712:00 PMat Air Force
The Mtn.L 0–1034,117[7]
October 316:00 PMat Utah
The Mtn.L 10–2244,837[8]
November 712:00 PMBYU
  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Laramie, WY
The Mtn.L 0–5219,201[9]
November 148:00 PMat San Diego State
The Mtn.W 30–2718,851[10]
November 2112:00 PMTCU
  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Laramie, WY
The Mtn.L 10–4515,031[11]
November 2712:00 PMat Colorado State
The Mtn.W 17–1620,317[12]
December 192:30 PMvs. Fresno State
ESPNW 35–28 2OT24,898[13]
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References
  1. "Weber State Wildcats vs. Wyoming Cowboys Box Score". ESPN. Retrieved September 18, 2009.
  2. "Texas Longhorns vs. Wyoming Cowboys Box Score". ESPN. Retrieved September 18, 2009.
  3. "Wyoming Cowboys vs. Colorado Buffaloes Box Score". ESPN. Retrieved September 19, 2009.
  4. "UNLV Rebels vs. Wyoming Cowboys Box Score". ESPN. Retrieved September 26, 2009.
  5. "Wyoming Cowboys vs. Florida Atlantic Box Score". ESPN. Archived from the original on October 7, 2009. Retrieved October 3, 2009.
  6. "New Mexico Lobos vs. Wyoming Cowboys Box Score". ESPN. Retrieved October 10, 2009.
  7. "Wyoming Cowboys vs. Air Force Falcons Box Score". ESPN. Retrieved October 18, 2009.
  8. "Wyoming Cowboys vs. Utah Utes Box Score". ESPN. Archived from the original on November 4, 2009. Retrieved October 31, 2009.
  9. "Brigham Young Cougars vs. Wyoming Cowboys Box Score". ESPN. Retrieved November 7, 2009.
  10. "Wyoming Cowboys vs. San Diego State Aztecs Box Score". ESPN. Archived from the original on November 18, 2009. Retrieved November 15, 2009.
  11. "TCU Horned Frogs vs. Wyoming Cowboys". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on November 24, 2009. Retrieved November 21, 2009.
  12. "Wyoming Cowboys vs. Colorado State Rams Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on December 1, 2009. Retrieved November 27, 2009.
  13. "Fresno State Bulldogs vs. Wyoming Cowboys Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved December 19, 2009.
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