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Auburn Football Team History

Auburn Tigers

Auburn University
Auburn, AL
Founded: 1856
Stadium: Jordan-Hare Stadium
Capacity: 88,043
Colors: Blue & Orange
Coach: Gene Chizik
Conference: Southeastern-West

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1891 <-- 2008 <- 2009 -> 2010 --> 2024

2009 Season Highlights

Gene Chizik enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Auburn.

2009 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 5	vs. Louisiana Tech	37	13	W
Sat., Sep. 12	vs. Mississippi State	49	24	W
Sat., Sep. 19	vs. West Virginia	41	30	W
Sat., Sep. 26	vs. Ball State	54	30	W
Sat., Oct. 3	@ Tennessee	26	22	W
Sat., Oct. 10	@ Arkansas	23	44	L
Sat., Oct. 17	vs. Kentucky	14	21	L
Sat., Oct. 24	@ Louisiana State	10	31	L
Sat., Oct. 31	vs. Mississippi	33	20	W
Sat., Nov. 7	vs. Furman	63	31	W
Sat., Nov. 14	@ Georgia	27	31	L
Fri., Nov. 27	vs. Alabama	21	26	L
Fri., Jan. 1	Northwestern	38	35	W (OT)	@ Tampa, FL	Outback Bowl

2009 Season Totals
Record	8-5
Points Scored	436
Scoring Average	33.5
Points Allowed	358
Defense Average	27.5
Opponents Record	90-64
Conference Record	3-5
Home Record	6-2
Away Record	1-3

2009 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

2009 Southeastern-West Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Alabama	14-0	449	164	Won 37-21	8-0	208	85	Nick Saban
Louisiana State	9-4	323	211	Lost 17-19	5-3	178	150	Les Miles
Mississippi	9-4	384	230	Won 21-7	4-4	180	176	Houston Nutt
Arkansas	8-5	468	326	Won 20-17	3-5	234	233	Bobby Petrino
Auburn	8-5	436	358	Won 38-35	3-5	203	219	Gene Chizik
Mississippi State	5-7	307	321		3-5	180	235	Dan Mullen

2009 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

2009 All Southeastern Conference Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Coming Someday

Some records may be incomplete.

Great Moments in College Football History

The first bowl game, later known as The Rose Bowl, was played on January 1st, 1902 between the Michigan Wolverines and Stanford Cardinals. Michigan won 49-0.