Minnesota 2009 season
Record
6-6
Points for
272
Points against
309
How it ended
Lost Bowl game
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | at |  Syracuse | W | 23-20 |
| 2 | vs |  Air Force | W | 20-13 |
| 3 | vs |  California | L | 21-35 |
| 4 | at |  Northwestern | W | 35-24 |
| 5 | vs |  Wisconsin | L | 28-31 |
| 6 | vs |  Purdue | W | 35-20 |
| 7 | at |  Penn State | L | 0-20 |
| 8 | at |  Ohio State | L | 7-38 |
| 9 | vs |  Michigan State | W | 42-34 |
| 10 | vs |  Illinois | L | 32-35 |
| 11 | vs |  South Dakota State | W | 16-13 |
| 12 | at |  Iowa | L | 0-12 |
| Postseason | vs |  Iowa State | L | 13-14 |
Minnesota 2009 roster
| No | Player | Pos | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | MarQueis Gray | QB | Indianapolis, IN |
| 8 | Adam Weber | QB | Shoreview, MN |
| 19 | Adam Lueck | QB | Eden Prairie, MN |
| 2 | De'Leon Eskridge | RB | San Francisco, CA |
| 6 | Kevin Whaley | RB | Virginia Beach, VA |
| 18 | R.J. Buckner | RB | Keller, TX |
| 20 | Jay Thomas | RB | Oakdale, MN |
| 22 | Duane Bennett | RB | St. Louis, MO |
| 23 | DeLeon Eskridge | RB | San Francisco, CA |
| 35 | Jon Hoese | FB | Glencoe, MN |
| 36 | Nick Rengel | FB | Sartell, MN |
| 37 | Willie Schneider | FB | St. Paul, MN |
| 42 | Logan U'u | FB | Oakland, CA |
| 44 | Ed Cotton | FB | Champlin, MN |
| 1 | Brandon Green | WR | Chicago, IL |
| 4 | Hayo Carpenter | WR | Lawndale, CA |
| 6 | Da'Jon McKnight | WR | Dallas, TX |
| 7 | Eric Decker | WR | Cold Spring, MN |
| 9 | David Pittman | WR | Pasadena, CA |
| 16 | Ben Kuznia | WR | Olivia, MN |
| 80 | Xzavian Brandon | WR | Duluth, GA |
| 81 | Bryant Allen | WR | Maplewood, MO |
| 82 | A.J. Barker | WR | St. Paul, MN |
| 84 | Victor Keise | WR | Coral Springs, FL |
| 19 | Kendall Gregory-McGhee | TE | Aurora, CO |
| 48 | Nick Tow-Arnett | TE | Redwood Falls, MN |
| 85 | Eric Lair | TE | Houston, TX |
| 86 | Moses Alipate | TE | Bloomington, MN |
| 87 | Sahr Ngekia | TE | Richfield, MN |
| 88 | Collin McGarry | TE | Stillwater, MN |
| 96 | Curtis Hughes | TE | Chicago, IL |
| 53 | D.J. Burris | OL | Kenton, OH |
| 58 | Ed Olson | OL | Mahtomedi, MN |
| 60 | Ryan Wynn | OL | Plymouth, MN |
| 61 | Trey Davis | OL | Farmington, MN |
| 62 | Zach Mottla | OL | Edina, MN |
| 63 | Andy Brinkhaus | OL | Bloomington, MN |
| 66 | Nedward Tavale | OL | St. Paul, MN |
| 68 | Chris Bunders | OL | Maple Grove, MN |
| 69 | Jacob Glickstein | OL | New Berlin, WI |
| 71 | Jeff Wills | OL | Laurelton, NY |
| 73 | Matt Carufel | OL | Forest Lake, MN |
| 74 | Ryan Ruckdashel | OL | Apple Valley, MN |
| 75 | Brooks Michel | OL | Carmel, IN |
| 76 | Dominic Alford | OL | Cleveland, OH |
| 78 | Ryan Orton | OL | Eden Prairie, MN |
| 79 | Matt Stommes | OL | Richmond, MN |
| 56 | Chris Severson | DL | Wanaukee, WI |
| 62 | Eric Jacques | DL | Pompano Beach, FL |
| 67 | David Stommes | DL | Eden Valley, MN |
| 89 | Barrett Moen | DL | Bloomington, MN |
| 90 | Austin Hahn | DL | Hartford, WI |
| 92 | Kyle Dykstra | DL | Princeton, MN |
| 97 | Anthony Jacobs | DL | Northfield, MN |
| 99 | Ra'Shede Hageman | DL | Minneapolis, MN |
| 49 | Matt Garin | DE | Apple Valley, MN |
| 55 | Cedric McKinley | DE | Demopolis, AL |
| 90 | Raymond Henderson | DE | Oak Creek, WI |
| 93 | Derrick Onwuachi | DE | Newhall, CA |
| 95 | D.L. Wilhite | DE | Lexington, KY |
| 68 | Jewhan Edwards | DT | Philadelphia, PA |
| 96 | Brandon Kirksey | DT | St. Louis, MO |
| 98 | Eric Small | DT | Naperville, IL |
| 99 | Garrett Brown | DT | New Haven, CT |
| 4 | Keanon Cooper | LB | Dallas, TX |
| 8 | Spencer Reeves | LB | Dallas, TX |
| 17 | Sam Maresh | LB | Champlin, MN |
| 21 | Simoni Lawrence | LB | Upper Darby, PA |
| 26 | Mike Rallis | LB | Edina, MN |
| 30 | Lee Campbell | LB | Naples, FL |
| 32 | Nate Triplett | LB | Maple Plain, MN |
| 33 | Rex Sharpe | LB | Fairfield, AL |
| 43 | Ryan Grant | LB | Eden Prairie, MN |
| 44 | Brent Singleton | LB | Plantation, FL |
| 50 | Patrick Sveum | LB | Rochester, MN |
| 51 | Gary Tinsley | LB | Jacksonville, FL |
| 57 | Aaron Hill | LB | St. Charles, MO |
| 59 | Joey Balthazor | LB | Hartland, WI |
| 2 | Troy Stoudermire | DB | Dallas, TX |
| 3 | Kim Royston | DB | Minneapolis, MN |
| 5 | Johnny Johnson | DB | Chicago, IL |
| 6 | Kerry Lewis | DB | Dallas, TX |
| 13 | Michael McKelton | DB | Royal Palm Beach, FL |
| 14 | Kyle Henderson | DB | Minneapolis , MN |
| 15 | Traye Simmons | DB | Marietta, GA |
| 23 | Michael Carter | DB | Pompano Beach, FL |
| 25 | Tim Dandridge | DB | Detroit, MI |
| 27 | Kyle Theret | DB | Murrieta, CA |
| 28 | Kenny Watkins | DB | Detroit, MI |
| 36 | Chase Haviland | DB | Thief River Falls, MN |
| 38 | Marcus Singletary | DB | Hinesville, GA |
| 39 | Nicholas Stommes | DB | Owen, WI |
| 40 | Nathan Tow-Arnett | DB | Redwood Falls, MN |
| 45 | Bryan Klitzke | DB | Chippewa Falls, WI |
| 2 | Ryan Collado | CB | Cincinnati, OH |
| 24 | Marcus Sherels | CB | Rochester, MN |
| 37 | Eric Ellestad | PK | Brooklyn Park, MN |
| 38 | David Schwerman | PK | Kettle Moraine, WI |
| 38 | Blake Haudan | P | Toledo, OH |
| 41 | Dan Orseske | P | Chicago, IL |
| 47 | Ryan Coleman | LS | Brookfield, WI |
| Nathan Triplett |
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What was the Minnesota record in 2009?
Minnesota went 6-6 in the 2009 regular season. The season result: Lost Bowl game.