2009 Air Force Falcons football team

The 2009 Air Force Falcons football team represented the United States Air Force Academy during the 2009 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Air Force competed as a member of the Mountain West Conference. The Falcons were coached by third-year head coach Troy Calhoun. They finished the season with a record of 8–5, 5–3 in Mountain West play to finish in fourth place. They were invited to the Armed Forces Bowl where they defeated Houston.

2009 Air Force Falcons football
Armed Forces Bowl champion
Armed Forces Bowl, W 47–20 vs. Houston
ConferenceMountain West Conference
Record8–5 (5–3 MW)
Head coach
  • Troy Calhoun (3rd season)
Offensive coordinatorClay Hendrix (2nd season)
Co-offensive coordinatorBlane Morgan (2nd season)
Co-offensive coordinatorMike Thiessen (1st season)
Offensive schemeTriple option
Co-defensive coordinatorMatt Wallerstedt (1st season)
Co-defensive coordinatorCharlton Warren (1st season)
Base defenseMultiple
Home stadiumFalcon Stadium
2009 Mountain West Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 6 TCU $  8 0   12 1  
No. 12 BYU  7 1   11 2  
No. 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 State  0 8   3 9  
  • $ Conference champion and BCS representative as top non-AQ school to meet automatic qualification criteria
Rankings from AP Poll
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