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(Top) 1 Coaching staff 2 Schedule 3 Game summaries 3.1 Western Carolina 3.2 LSU 3.3 Mississippi State 3.4 Rice 3.5 Ole Miss 3.6 Army 3.7 Georgia 3.8 South Carolina 3.9 Georgia Tech 3.10 Florida 3.11 Kentucky 3.12 Tennessee 4 References

2009 Vanderbilt Commodores football team

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2009 Vanderbilt Commodores football

Conference	Southeastern Conference
Division	Eastern Division
Record	2–10 (0–8 SEC)
Head coach	Bobby Johnson (8th season)
Offensive coordinator	Ted Cain (8th season)
Defensive coordinator	Jamie Bryant (1st season)
Captain	3 Patrick Benoist Ryan Hamilton Bradley Vierling
Home stadium	Vanderbilt Stadium
Seasons ← 2008 2010 →

2009 Southeastern Conference football standings
v t e
Team	W		L	W		L
Eastern Division
No.3Florida x%	8	–	0	13	–	1
Georgia	4	–	4	8	–	5
Tennessee	4	–	4	7	–	6
Kentucky	3	–	5	7	–	6
South Carolina	3	–	5	7	–	6
Vanderbilt	0	–	8	2	–	10
Western Division
No.1Alabama x$#	8	–	0	14	–	0
No.17LSU	5	–	3	9	–	4
No.20Ole Miss	4	–	4	9	–	4
Arkansas	3	–	5	8	–	5
Auburn	3	–	5	8	–	5
Mississippi State	3	–	5	5	–	7
Championship: Alabama 32, Florida 13
# – BCS National Champion $ – BCS representative as conference champion % – BCS at-large representative x – Division champion/co-champions Rankings from AP Poll

The 2009 Vanderbilt Commodores football team represented Vanderbilt University during the 2009–10 college football season. The team's head coach was Bobby Johnson, who served his eighth season as the Commodores' head coach. Vanderbilt has been a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) since the league's inception in 1932, and has participated in that conference's Eastern Division since its formation in 1992. The Commodores played their six home games at Vanderbilt Stadium at Dudley FieldinNashville, Tennessee, which has been Vanderbilt football's home stadium since 1922. The Commodores finished the season 2–10 and 0–8 in SEC play.

Coaching staff[edit]

Bobby Johnson – Head coach
Ted Cain – Offensive coordinator and tight ends coach
Bruce Fowler – Defensive coordinator
Robbie Caldwell – Assistant head coach/offensive line coach
Rick Logo – Defensive line coach
Warren Belin – Linebackers coach and recruiting coordinator
Jamie Bryant – Defensive backs coach and special teams coordinator
Charlie Fisher – Co-passing game coordinator & wide receivers
Jimmy Kiser – Co-passing game coordinator & quarterbacks
Desmond Kitchings – Running backs coach
Michael Hazel – Assistant director of football operations
Joey Orck – Offensive quality control
Andy Frank – Defensive quality control
Norval McKenzie – Offensive graduate assistant
Mark Moehring – Defensive graduate assistant
Tom Bossung – Head athletic trainer
Brian Reese – Associate director of student athletics
John Sisk – Director of speed, strength and conditioning
Luke Wyatt – Head equipment manager
Gary Veach – Assistant equipment manager

Schedule[edit]

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 5	6:30 p.m.	Western Carolina*	Vanderbilt Stadium Nashville, TN	CSS	W 45–0	36,350
September 12	6:00 p.m.	at No. 11LSU	Tiger Stadium Baton Rouge, LA	ESPNU	L 9–23	91,566
September 19	6:00 p.m.	Mississippi State	Vanderbilt Stadium Nashville, TN	FSN	L 3–15	31,840
September 26	7:00 p.m.	atRice*	Rice Stadium Houston, TX	CSS	W 36–17	19,753
October 3	6:00 p.m.	No. 21Ole Miss	Vanderbilt Stadium Nashville, TN (rivalry)	ESPNU	L 7–23	39,625
October 10	11:00 a.m.	atArmy*	Michie Stadium West Point, NY	CBS College Sports	L 13–16 ^OT	34,357
October 17	11:21 a.m.	Georgia	Vanderbilt Stadium Nashville, TN (rivalry)	SEC Network	L 10–34	38,340
October 24	6:00 p.m.	atSouth Carolina	Williams-Brice Stadium Columbia, SC	ESPNU	L 10–14	75,624
October 31	6:30 p.m.	No. 11Georgia Tech*	Vanderbilt Stadium Nashville, TN (rivalry)	CSS	L 31–56	30,262
November 7	6:15 p.m.	at No. 1Florida	Ben Hill Griffin Stadium Gainesville, FL	ESPN2	L 3–27	90,694
November 14	11:21 a.m.	Kentucky	Vanderbilt Stadium Nashville, TN (rivalry)	SEC Network	L 13–24	33,675
November 21	6:00 p.m.	atTennessee	Neyland Stadium Knoxville, TN (rivalry)	ESPNU	L 16–31	100,124
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from AP Poll released week prior to game All times are in Central time

Game summaries[edit]

Western Carolina[edit]

	1	2	3	4	Total
Western Carolina	0	0	0	0	0
Vanderbilt	14	7	7	17	45

LSU[edit]

	1	2	3	4	Total
Vanderbilt	0	7	2	0	9
LSU	7	6	3	7	23

Mississippi State[edit]

	1	2	3	4	Total
Miss. State	0	6	3	6	15
Vanderbilt	0	3	0	0	3

Rice[edit]

	1	2	3	4	Total
Vanderbilt	10	0	10	16	36
Rice	7	3	0	7	17

Ole Miss[edit]

	1	2	3	4	Total
#21 Ole Miss	3	14	6	0	23
Vanderbilt	0	0	7	0	7

Army[edit]

	1	2	3	4	OT	Total
Vanderbilt	0	3	0	10	0	13
Army	0	0	10	3	3	16

Georgia[edit]

	1	2	3	4	Total
Georgia	7	10	3	14	34
Vanderbilt	0	3	7	0	10

South Carolina[edit]

	1	2	3	4	Total
Vanderbilt	0	7	3	0	10
South Carolina	0	7	0	7	14

Georgia Tech[edit]

	1	2	3	4	Total
Yellow Jackets	7	21	14	14	56
Vanderbilt	14	14	3	0	31

Florida[edit]

	1	2	3	4	Total
Vanderbilt	0	0	3	0	3
#1 Florida	3	10	7	7	27

Kentucky[edit]

	1	2	3	4	Total
Kentucky	7	3	7	7	24
Vanderbilt	3	10	0	0	13

Tennessee[edit]

	1	2	3	4	Total
Vanderbilt	3	7	3	3	16
Tennessee	10	14	0	7	31

References[edit]

v t e Vanderbilt Commodores football
Venues	Old Dudley Field (1892–1921) Curry Field (1922) Dudley Field (1922–1980) FirstBank Stadium (1980–present)
Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Georgia Georgia Tech Kentucky Ole Miss Sewanee Tennessee
Culture & lore	History Origin of "Commodores" "Dynamite" Marching band Porter Cup Vanderbilt rape case 1906 Carlisle game 1910 Yale game 1922 Michigan game IMG Sports Newtork
People	Head coaches Starting quarterbacks All-Americans All-Southerns NFL draftees Statistical leaders William Lofland Dudley
Seasons	1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
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