Conference Big 12 Conference 2009 record 7–6 (3–5 Big 12) Offensive coordinator Tom Herman (1st year) | Division North Division Head coach Paul Rhoads (1st year) Offensive scheme Spread | |
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The 2009 Iowa State Cyclones football team represented Iowa State University in the 2009 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The team was led by first year head coach Paul Rhoads. They played their home games at Jack Trice Stadium in Ames, Iowa. The Cyclones finished the season 7–6, 3–5 in Big 12 play and beat Minnesota 14–13 in the Insight Bowl.
Contents
Roster
- 1 Linder, Judah DB
- 2 Johnson, Sedrick WR
- 2 Smith, James DB
- 3 Sandvig, Zac DB
- 4 Arnaud, Austen QB
- 5 Sims, David DB
- 6 Darks, Darius WR
- 7 Banks, Kennard DB
- 8 Bueker, Brett QB
- 9 McDowell, Devin DB
- 10 Range, Lonzie WR
- 11 Singleton, Chris DB
- 11 Tiller, Jerome QB
- 12 Bell, Allen DB
- 13 Brandtner, Mike P
- 14 Powell, Chad P
- 15 Jones, Houston WR
- 15 Land, Dustin DB
- 16 Kuehl, Daniel PK
- 16 Raven, Josh LB
- 17 Zitek, Joel WR
- 18 Franklin, Wallace WR
- 19 Matthews, A.J. DB
- 20 Carlson, Jason WR
- 21 Mahoney, Grant PK
- 22 Benton, Ter'ran DB
- 23 Johnson, Leonard DB
- 23 Schwartz, Jeremiah RB
- 24 Schmidgall, Derec LB
- 25 Guyer, Zach PK
- 26 Mansfield, Taylor FB
- 26 Moser, Seth LB
- 27 Ekwelundu, Brian LB
- 27 Romey, Michael PK
- 29 Parker, Rashawn DL
- 31 Rumple, Justin LB
- 33 Robinson, Alexander RB
- 34 Williams, Johnny RB
- 35 Ewald, Vince TE
- 36 Mulcahy, Patrick WR
- 36 Walker, Kyle DB
- 37 O'Connell, Michael DB
- 38 Maggitt, Roosevelt DL
- 39 Morton, Matt DB
- 40 Tucker, Zac DS
- 42 Fountain, Tahaun DB
- 43 Garrin, Fred LB
- 44 Hamlin, Kevin LB
- 45 Benning, Kyle LB
- 46 Zimmerman, Dakota DS
- 46 Crenshaw, Andrew DB
- 49 Wonders, David DS
- 50 Weymiller, Frank LB
- 50 Smith, Sean OL
- 51 Haughton, Scott OL
- 52 Knapp, Mike OL
- 53 Jacobs, Joe DL
- 54 Smith, Jesse LB
- 55 Lyle, Christopher DE
- 59 Kaufman, Preston LB
- 61 Murray, Cameron DE
- 62 Frere, Nate DL
- 63 Lamaak, Ben OL
- 64 Tuftee, Ethan OL
- 66 Slifka, Kyle DL
- 67 Hulbert, Matt OL
- 68 Bergan, Tadd OL
- 70 Davis, Drew OL
- 71 Baysinger, Trey OL
- 72 Osemele, Kelechi OL
- 73 Stephens, Reggie OL
- 74 Vanstrom, Joe OL
- 75 Hicks, Hayworth OL
- 76 Spears, Zack OL
- 77 Alvarez, Alex OL
- 79 Burris, Brayden OL
- 80 Mitchell, Andrew WR
- 82 Hamilton, Marquis WR
- 83 Williams, Jake WR
- 84 Catlett, Derrick TE
- 85 Johnson, Bailey DL
- 86 Hammerschmidt, Kurt TE
- 87 Bykowski, Carter TE
- 88 Franklin, Collin TE
- 90 Laing, Cleyon DE
- 91 Neal, Patrick TE
- 92 Black, Jerrod DL
- 94 McDonough, Jake DL
- 95 Zegers, Spenser DL
- 96 Alburtis, Austin DL
- 97 Ruempolhamer, StephenDL
- 98 Black, Jerrod DL
- 99 Hurtig, Chase DL
Adams, Brad RB
Anker, Sam DS
Hokel, Ethan WR
Coaching staff
Paul Rhoads: Head Coach (1st yr) Tom Herman: Offensive Coordinator (1st yr) Wally Burnham: Defensive Coordinator (1st yr)
Big 12 player of the week
Alexander Robinson
On September 28, Alexander Robinson was declared the Big 12 Co-Offensive player of the week after recording 178 yards of total offense and three touchdowns in Iowa State's win over Army. Robinson is the first Iowa State running back since Ennis Haywood in 2000 to record three consecutive 100- yard games.