The 2009 Memphis Tigers football team represented the University of Memphis in the 2009 NCAA Division I FBS college football season. The Tigers, led by 9th year head coach Tommy West, played their home games at the Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium. Memphis finished the season 2–10 and 1–7 in CUSA play. Head coach Tommy West was fired at the end of the season. Top players included running back Curtis Steele, who was named Offensive Player of the Year for the second season in a row.
Schedule
Date |
Time |
Opponent |
Site |
TV |
Result |
Attendance |
September 6 |
2:30 PM |
#10 Mississippi* |
Liberty Bowl • Memphis, TN |
ESPN |
L 14–45 |
45,207[1] |
September 12 |
6:00 PM |
at Middle Tennessee* |
Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium • Murfreesboro, TN |
CSS |
L 14–31 |
28,105[2] |
September 19 |
7:30 PM |
UT Martin* |
Liberty Bowl • Memphis, TN |
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W 41–14 |
21,428[3] |
September 26 |
12:00 PM |
Marshall |
Liberty Bowl • Memphis, TN |
CSS |
L 16–27 |
20,063[4] |
October 3 |
3:30 PM |
at UCF |
Bright House Networks Stadium • Orlando, FL |
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L 14–32 |
40,408[5] |
October 10 |
7:00 PM |
UTEP |
Liberty Bowl • Memphis, TN |
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W 35–20 |
18,284[6] |
October 17 |
6:00 PM |
at Southern Miss |
M. M. Roberts Stadium • Hattiesburg, MS |
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L 16–36 |
30,022[7] |
October 27 |
7:00 PM |
East Carolina |
Liberty Bowl • Memphis, TN |
ESPN2 |
L 19–38 |
4,117[8] |
November 7 |
7:00 PM |
at Tennessee* |
Neyland Stadium • Knoxville, TN |
ESPNU |
L 28–56 |
94,636[9] |
November 14 |
12:00 PM |
UAB |
Liberty Bowl • Memphis, TN |
CSS |
L 21–31 |
18,031[10] |
November 21 |
12:00 PM |
at #22 Houston |
Robertson Stadium • Houston, TX |
CSS |
L 14–55 |
22,036[11] |
November 27 |
2:30 PM |
at Tulsa |
H. A. Chapman Stadium • Tulsa, OK |
CBSCS |
L 30–33 OT |
19,552[12] |
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time. |
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