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2009 TCU Horned Frogs football team

2009 TCU Horned Frogs football
TCU Athletics logo.svg
MWC champion
Fiesta Bowl, L 10–17 vs. Boise State
Conference Mountain West Conference
Ranking
Coaches No. 6
AP No. 6
2009 record 12–1 (8–0 MWC)
Head coach Gary Patterson (9th as head coach, 11th overall year)
Co-offensive coordinator Jarrett Anderson (1st as coordinator, 12th overall year)
Co-offensive coordinator Justin Fuente (1st as coordinator, 2nd overall year)
Offensive scheme Spread
Defensive coordinator Dick Bumpas (6th year)
Base defense 4–2–5 defense
Home stadium Amon G. Carter Stadium
(Capacity: 44,358)
Uniform
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Seasons
« 2008 2010 »
2009 Mountain West football standings
Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  
#6 TCU $   8 0         12 1  
#12 BYU   7 1         11 2  
#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 St.   0 8         3 9  
  • $ – Conference champion and BCS representative as top non-AQ school to meet automatic qualification criteria
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2009 TCU Horned Frogs football team represented Texas Christian University in the 2009 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The team was coached by Gary Patterson. The Frogs played their home games at Amon G. Carter Stadium, which is located on campus in Fort Worth. The Horned Frogs finished the season 12–1 (8–0 MWC) and won the Mountain West Conference title. On December 6, they were invited to their first Bowl Championship Series game and their first major bowl since the 1959 Cotton Bowl Classic, against #6 Boise State in the Tostitos Fiesta Bowl on January 4, 2010. In the Fiesta Bowl, TCU was upset by underdog Boise State, 17–10.


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