2009 Ball State Cardinals football team

American college football season

The 2009 Ball State Cardinals football team represented Ball State University in the 2009 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Ball State competed as a member of the Mid-American Conference (MAC) West Division. The team was coached by Stan Parrish and played their home games at Scheumann Stadium. The finished with a record of 2–10 (2–6 MAC).

Before the season

Recruiting

Schedule

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Roster

Coaching staff

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Game summaries

North Texas

Scoring Summary

1st Quarter

• 09:24 NT Dunbar 3-yard run (Knott kick) 7–0 NT

2nd Quarter

• 01:19 NT Knott 24-yard field goal 10–0 NT

3rd Quarter

• 06:19 BSU McGarvey 21-yard field goal 10–3 NT

4th Quarter

• 12:41 BSU Lewis 27-yard run (McGarvey kick) 10–10
• 10:46 NT Outlaw 4-yard pass from Dodge (Knott kick) 17–10 NT
• 07:36 NT Knott 19-yard field goal 20–10 NT

New Hampshire

Scoring Summary

1st Quarter

• 12:42 BSU McGarvey 48-yard field goal 3–0 BSU
• 09:25 BSU McGarvey 47-yard field goal 6–0 BSU

2nd Quarter

• 13:50 UNH Jackson safety 6–2 BSU
• 09:36 UNH Orlando 26-yard pass from R.J. Toman (Manning kick) 6–9 UNH
• 03:16 UNH Jellison 5-yard run (Manning kick) 16–6 UNH

3rd Quarter

• 11:12 BSU McGarvey 37-yard field goal 16–9 UNH
• 03:47 UNH Jellison 8-yard run (Manning) 23–9 UNH

4th Quarter

• 08:50 BSU White 21-yard pass from Page (McGarvey kick) 23–16 UNH

Army

Scoring Summary

1st Quarter

• 06:22 ARMY Carter 1-yard run (Carlton kick) 7–0 ARMY
• 03:51 BSU Page 15-yard run (McGarvey kick) 7–7

2nd Quarter

• 13:37 ARMY Carlton 45-yard field goal 10–7 ARMY
• 07:15 BSU McGarvey 30-yard field goal 10–10
• 01:21 ARMY Villanueva 24-yard pass from Steelman (Carlton kick) 17–10 ARMY

3rd Quarter

• 09:57 BSU Gibson 34-yard pass from Page (McGarvey kick) 17–17

4th Quarter

• 06:41 ARMY Travis 18-yard interception return (Carlton kick) 24–17 ARMY

Auburn

Scoring Summary

1st Quarter

• 12:26 BSU Lewis 2-yard run (McGarvey kick) 7–0 BSU
• 2:53 AU Trott 6-yard pass from Todd (Byrum kick) 7–7

2nd Quarter

• 13:47 AU Zachery 46-yard pass from Todd (Byrum kick) 7–14 AU
• 12:53 AU Bynes safety 7–16 AU
• 12:20 AU McCalebb 1-yard run (Byrum kick) 7–23 AU
• 8:22 AU Zachery 65-yard pass from Todd (Byrum kick) 7–30 AU
• 2:35 BSU McGarvey 33-yard field goal 10–30 AU
• 0:07 AU Byrum 32-yard field goal 10–33 AU

3rd Quarter

• 11:39 AU Adams 26-yard pass from Todd (Byrum kick) 10–40 AU
• 8:50 BSU Page 21-yard run (McGarvey kick) 17–40 AU
• 7:09 AU Fannin 36-yard pass from Todd (Byrum kick) 17–47 AU

4th Quarter

• 12:39 BSU Fakes 1-yard pass from Page (McGarvey kick) 24–47 AU
• 10:14 BSU McGarvey 37-yard field goal 27–47 AU
• 7:19 AU Caudle 52-yard run (Byrum kick) 27–54 AU
• 2:21 BSU McGarvey 33-yard field goal 30–54 AU

Toledo

Temple

Scoring Summary

1st Quarter

• 07:12 TEMPLE McManus 27-yard field goal 0–3 TEMPLE
• 04:47 TEMPLE Nixon 28-yard pass from Charlton (McManus kick) 0–10 TEMPLE

3rd Quarter

• 10:59 BSU Gibson 50-yard pass from Page (McGarvey kick) 7–10 TEMPLE
• 08:47 BSU Williams 0-yard fumble recovery (McGarvey kick failed) 13–10 BSU
• 04:48 TEMPLE Pierce 2-yard run (McManus kick) 13–17 TEMPLE

4th Quarter

• 03:29 TEMPLE Pierce 3-yard run (McManus kick) 13–24 TEMPLE
• 00:00 BSU Ifft 2-yard pass from Page 19-24 TEMPLE

Bowling Green

Eastern Michigan

Scoring Summary

1st Quarter

• 9:08 EMU Thayer 3-yard pass from McMahon (Carithers kick) 0–7 EMU
• 4:52 BSU Sykes 51-yard run (Schott kick blocked) 6–7 EMU

2nd Quarter

• 10:59 EMU Carithers 20-yard field goal 6–10 EMU
• 9:23 EMU Welch 12-yard run (Carithers kick) 6–17 EMU
• 6:37 EMU Carithers 26-yard field goal 6–20 EMU
• 4:06 BSU Lewis 48-yard run (Schott kick) 13–20 EMU

3rd Quarter

• 10:44 EMU White 10-yard run (Carithers kick) 13–27 EMU
• 6:37 BSU Sykes 6-yard run (Schott kick) 20–27 EMU
• 5:33 BSU Team Safety 22–27 EMU
• 1:47 BSU Sykes 37-yard run (Schott kick) 29–27 BSU

Ohio

Scoring Summary

1st Quarter

• 4:12 OHIO Weller 39-yard field goal 3–0 OHIO

2nd Quarter

• 8:27 OHIO Weller 24-yard field goal 6–0 OHIO
• 5:16 BSU Williams 1-yard run (McGarvey kick) 6–7 BSU
• 0:00 OHIO Weller 52-yard field goal 9–7 OHIO

3rd Quarter

• 6:45 BSU McGarvey 22-yard field goal 9–10 BSU

4th Quarter

• 11:27 OHIO Weller 41-yard field goal 12–10 OHIO
• 5:52 BSU Hill 35-yard pass from Justice (McGarvey kick) 12–17 BSU
• 3:11 OHIO McCrae 7-yard pass from Scott (McCrae pass from Scott) 20–17 OHIO

Northern Illinois

Central Michigan

Western Michigan

References

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2. "New Hampshire Wildcats vs. Ball State Cardinals Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved March 11, 2010.
3. "Ball State vs Army". GoArmySports.com. September 19, 2009. Archived from the original on March 11, 2010. Retrieved September 21, 2009.
4. "Ball State vs Auburn". Auburn Athletics. September 26, 2009. Archived from the original on September 30, 2009. Retrieved September 28, 2009.
5. "Toledo Rockets vs. Ball State Cardinals Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved March 11, 2010.
6. "Ball State vs Temple". Temple University Athletics. October 10, 2009. Retrieved October 12, 2009.
7. "Bowling Green Falcons vs. Ball State Cardinals Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved March 11, 2010.
8. "Ball State vs Eastern Michigan". Eastern Michigan University. October 24, 2009. Retrieved October 25, 2009.
9. "Ohio Bobcats vs Ball State Cardinals". Ohio University. October 31, 2009. Archived from the original on October 6, 2011. Retrieved November 1, 2009.
10. "Ball State Cardinals vs. Northern Illinois Huskies Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved March 11, 2010.
11. "Central Michigan Chippewas vs. Ball State Cardinals Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved March 11, 2010.
12. "Ball State Cardinals vs. Western Michigan Broncos Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved March 11, 2010.
13. "Football – 2009 Schedule". BallStateSports.com. Retrieved August 23, 2009.
14. "Football – Roster". BallStateSpots.com. Retrieved August 21, 2009.
15. "Football – 2009 Coaches". BallStateSports.com. Retrieved August 23, 2009.