The 2009 Central Michigan University Chippewas

Central Michigan Chippewas

The Central Michigan Chippewas are the sixteen men's and women's athletics teams of Central Michigan University. CMU was a member of the Illinois Intercollegiate Athletic Conference from 1950-1970. The school's athletics programs are affiliated with the NCAA and compete in the Mid-American...

 football team

Central Michigan Chippewas football

The Central Michigan Chippewas football team is a college football program in Division I FBS, representing Central Michigan University. They are a top 25 program in terms of all-time winning percentage and top five amongst all teams from non-BCS automatic qualifying conferences...

represented Central Michigan University

Central Michigan University

Central Michigan University is a public research university located in Mount Pleasant in the U.S. state of Michigan...

 in the college football season of 2009

2009 NCAA Division I FBS football season

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. They competed in National Collegiate Athletic Association

National Collegiate Athletic Association

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 (NCAA) Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) college football

College football

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 during the football season. Central Michigan competed as a member of the Mid-American Conference

Mid-American Conference

The Mid-American Conference is a National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I college athletic conference with a membership base in the Great Lakes region that stretches from Western New York to Illinois. Nine of the twelve full member schools are in Ohio and Michigan, with single members...

 (MAC) West Division. The team was coached by Butch Jones

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 and played their home games in Kelly/Shorts Stadium

Kelly/Shorts Stadium

Kelly/Shorts Stadium is a stadium in Mount Pleasant, Michigan. It is primarily used for football, and is the home field of the Central Michigan University Chippewas. The stadium opened in 1972 and holds 30,255 spectators...

. The Chippewas finished the regular season 11–2 and 8–0 in conference play, beat Ohio

2009 Ohio Bobcats football team

The 2009 Ohio Bobcats football team competed on behalf of Ohio University during the 2009 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Bobcats were led by head coach Frank Solich and played their home games in Peden Stadium located in Athens, Ohio....

 in the 2009 MAC Championship Game

2009 MAC Championship Game

The 2009 Marathon MAC Championship Game was a college football game played by the Central Michigan Chippewas and the Ohio Bobcats. The game, sponsored by Marathon Oil, was the final regular season contest of the 2009 college football season for the Mid-American Conference...

 to win the MAC title and were invited to the GMAC Bowl

2010 GMAC Bowl

The 2010 GMAC Bowl, the eleventh edition of the college football bowl game, was played at Ladd-Peebles Stadium in Mobile, Alabama on January 6, 2010. The game was telecast on ESPN and matched the Central Michigan Chippewas, champions of the Mid-American Conference, against the Troy Trojans,...

 where they defeated Sun Belt

Sun Belt Conference

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 Champion Troy

2009 Troy Trojans football team

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 44–41 in double overtime.

At the end of the season Jones departed CMU to become the head coach of the University of Cincinnati

Cincinnati Bearcats football

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. Steve Stripling, the defensive ends coach, became interim head coach and coached the GMAC bowl.

Recruiting

Schedule

Roster

Coaching staff

Name	Position	Year at school
Butch Jones	Head Coach	3rd
Mike Bajakian	Offensive Coordinator	3rd
Tim Banks	Defensive Coordinator Seconday Coach	3rd
Zach Azzanni	Assistant Head Coach Wide Receivers Coach	3rd
Steve Stripling	Associate Head Coach - Defense Defensive Ends Coach	1st
Jeff Beckles	Running Backs Coach	3rd
Mark Elder	Linebackers Coach	3rd
Max Glowacki	Recruiting Coordinator Tight Ends Coach	3rd
Don Mahoney	Offensive Line Coach	3rd
Paul Volero	Special Teams Coordinator Defensive Tackles Coach	3rd

Arizona

Scoring Summary

1st Quarter

• 07:17 ARIZ Zendejas 36 yard field goal 3-0 ARIZ
• 00:00 ARIZ Zendejas 37 yard field goal 6-0 ARIZ

2nd Quarter

• 08:20 ARIZ Grigsby 3 yard run (Zendejas kick) 13-0 ARIZ

3rd Quarter

• 00:38 ARIZ Zendejas 37 yard field goal 16-0 ARIZ

4th Quarter

• 12:21 CMU LeFevour
  Dan LeFevour
  Dan LeFevour is an American football quarterback for the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Chicago Bears in the sixth round of the 2010 NFL Draft. He played college football at Central Michigan University...
  
   5 yard run (LeFevour rush failed) 16-6 ARIZ
• 08:45 ARIZ Zendejas 35 yard field goal 19-6 ARIZ

Michigan State

Scoring Summary

1st Quarter

• 13:00 MSU Ray 1 Yd Run (Swenson Kick) 7-0 MSU
• 09:24 CMU Aguila 49 Yd field goal 7-3 MSU
• 03:13 MSU Swenson 39 Yd field goal 10-3 MSU

2nd Quarter

• 13:16 CMU Aguila 31 Yd field goal 10-6 MSU
• 05:49 CMU Brown 6 Yd Pass From LeFevour (Aguila Kick) 13-10 CMU
• 04:16 MSU Gantt 16 Yd Pass From Nichol (Swenson Kick) 17-13 MSU

3rd Quarter

• 02:33 MSU Swenson 32 Yd field goal 20-13 MSU

4th Quarter

• 14:24 CMU Poblah 12 Yd Pass From LeFevour (Aguila Kick) 20-20
• 07:33 MSU Cunningham 7 Yd Pass From Cousins (Swenson Kick) 27-20 MSU
• 00:32 CMU Cotton 11 Yd Pass From LeFevour (Two-Point Conversion Failed) 27-26 MSU
• 00:03 CMU Aguila 42 Yd field goal 29-27 CMU

Alcorn State

Scoring Summary

1st Quarter

• 07:36 CMU Aguila 23 yard field goal CMU 3-0
• 05:56 CMU Brown 55 yard punt return (Aguila kick) CMU 10-0

2nd Quarter

• 14:51 CMU LeFevour 10 yard run (Aguila kick) CMU 17-0
• 11:54 CMU Phillips 2 yard run (Aguila kick) CMU 24-0
• 09:12 CMU LeFevour 1 yard run (Aguila kick) CMU 31-0
• 05:06 CMU Aguila 32 yard field goal CMU 34-0

3rd Quarter

• 14:00 CMU Volny 5 yard run (Aguila kick) CMU 41-0
• 00:59 CMU Volny 2 yard run (Hartmann kick) CMU 48-0

4th Quarter

Akron

Scoring Summary

1st Quarter

• 7:11 CMU Wilson 27 yard pass from LeFevour (Aguila kick) 0-7 CMU
• 5:21 CMU Poblah
  Kito Poblah
  Kito Poblah is a Canadian football wide receiver for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League. Poblah didn't qualify for non-import status until after the 2011 CFL Draft, and, as such, was only eligible to be taken in the 2011 supplemental draft...
  
   4 yard pass from LeFevour (Aguila kick failed) 0-13 CMU

2nd Quarter

• 14:39 CMU LeFevour 1 yard run (Aguila kick) 0-20 CMU
• 9:59 AKRON Rodgers
  Matt Rodgers
  Matt Rodgers was a college football player for the University of Iowa from 1988-1991. He was a quarterback that started for the Hawkeyes in the 1991 Rose Bowl game and won the Big Ten Offensive Player of the Year award in 1990.-Background:...
  
   10 yard run (Iveljic kick) 7-20 CMU
• 6:47 CMU LeFevour 2 yard run (Aguila kick) 7-27 CMU
• 1:02 CMU Brown 9 yard pass from LeFevour (Aguila kick) 7-34 CMU

3rd Quarter

• 8:42 AKRON Rodgers 1 yard run (Iveljic kick) 14-34 CMU
• 3:40 CMU Brown 13 yard pass from LeFevour (Aguila kick) 14-41 CMU

4th Quarter

• 9:42 CMU Cotton 3 yard run (Aguila kick) 14-48 CMU
• 6:19 AKRON Tuzze 9 yard run (Iveljic kick) 21-48 CMU

Buffalo

Eastern Michigan

Scoring Summary

1st Quarter

• 08:51 CMU Brown 70 yard pass from LeFevour
  Dan LeFevour
  Dan LeFevour is an American football quarterback for the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Chicago Bears in the sixth round of the 2010 NFL Draft. He played college football at Central Michigan University...
  
   (Aguila kick) 0-7 CMU
• 03:58 CMU LeFevour 1 yard run (Aguila kick) 0-14 CMU

2nd Quarter

• 12:33 CMU LeFevour 1 yard run (Aguila kick) 0-21 CMU
• 02:51 CMU Brown 75 yard punt return (Aguila kick) 0-28 CMU
• 00:18 CMU Schroeder 11 yard pass from LeFevour (Aguila kick) 0-35 CMU

3rd Quarter

• 12:50 CMU Poblah
  Kito Poblah
  Kito Poblah is a Canadian football wide receiver for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League. Poblah didn't qualify for non-import status until after the 2011 CFL Draft, and, as such, was only eligible to be taken in the 2011 supplemental draft...
  
   25 yard pass from LeFevour (Aguila kick) 0-42 CMU
• 01:57 CMU LeFevour 5 yard run (Aguila kick) 0-49 CMU

4th Quarter

• 11:25 EMU Welch 1 yard run (Gillett rush) 8-49 CMU
• 07:36 CMU Volny
  Carl Volny
  Carl Volny is a Canadian football running back for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League. Volny was drafted 32nd overall in the draft by the Bombers and signed a contract with the team on May 18, 2011. He played college football with the Central Michigan Chippewas.-References:...
  
   3 yard run (Aguila kick) 8-56 CMU

Western Michigan

Bowling Green

Scoring Summary

1st Quarter

• 11:04 CMU Brown 4 yard run (Aguila kick) 7-0 CMU

2nd Quarter

• 11:26 BGSU Barnes
  Freddie Barnes
  Freddie Lee Barnes is an American football wide receiver currently a member of the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League. He was signed by the Bears as an undrafted free agent in 2010...
  
   24 yard pass from Sheehan
  Tyler Sheehan
  Tyler Allen Sheehan is an American football player. He an American football quarterback who is currently a member of the Cincinnati Commandos.-Early life:...
  
   (Norsic kick) 7-7
• 9:16 CMU Brown 29 yard pass from LeFevour
  Dan LeFevour
  Dan LeFevour is an American football quarterback for the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Chicago Bears in the sixth round of the 2010 NFL Draft. He played college football at Central Michigan University...
  
   (Aguila kick) 14-7 CMU
• 0:06 BGSU Norsic 40 yard field goal 14-10 CMU

3rd Quarter

• 11:34 CMU Aguila 38 yard field goal 17-10 CMU

4th Quarter

• 10:02 CMU Anderson 9 yard pass from LeFevour (Aguila kick) 24-10 CMU

Boston College

Scoring Summary

2nd Quarter

• 6:09 CMU Aguila 34 yard field goal 3-0 CMU
• 0:50 BC Harris 3 yard run (Aponavicius kick) 3-7 BC

3rd Quarter

• 12:03 BC Gunnell 41 yard pass from Shinskie (Aponavicius kick) 3-14 BC
• 6:35 BC Harris 3 yard run (Aponavicius kick) 3-21 BC
• 1:44 BC Aponavicius 18 yard field goal 3-24 BC

4th Quarter

• 5:00 BC Kuechly 28 yard interception return (Aponavicius kick) 3-31 BC
• 0:35 CMU Radcliff
  Ryan Radcliff
  Ryan Radcliff is an American football quarterback. He is currently the starting quarterback for the 2011 Central Michigan Chippewas football team.-Early years:...
  
  11 yard run (Aguila kick) 10-31 BC

Toledo

Ball State

Northern Illinois

Ohio

Troy

This is the first ever meeting between these two teams.