2009 Miami Hurricanes football team

The 2009 Miami Hurricanes football team represented the University of Miami during the 2009 NCAA Division I FBS football season. It was the Hurricanes' 84th season of football and 6th as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference. The Hurricanes were led by third-year head coach Randy Shannon and played their home games at Land Shark Stadium. They finished the season 9–4 overall and 5–3 in the ACC to finish in third place in the Coastal Division. They were invited to the Champs Sports Bowl where they lost to Wisconsin, 20–14.

2009 Miami Hurricanes football
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Division(Coastal)
Ranking
CoachesNo. 19
APNo. 19
Record9–4 (5–3 ACC)
Head coach
  • Randy Shannon (3rd season)
Offensive coordinatorMark Whipple (1st season)
Offensive schemePro-style
Defensive coordinatorJohn Lovett (1st season)
Base defense4–3, Cover 2
Home stadiumLand Shark Stadium
(Capacity: 74,916)
2009 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
Atlantic Division
No. 24 Clemson x  6 2   9 5  
Boston College  5 3   8 5  
Florida State  4 4   7 6  
Wake Forest  3 5   5 7  
NC State  2 6   5 7  
Maryland  1 7   2 10  
Coastal Division
No. 13 Georgia Tech * x$  7 1   11 3  
No. 10 Virginia Tech  6 2   10 3  
No. 19 Miami (FL)  5 3   9 4  
North Carolina *  0 4   0 5  
Duke  3 5   5 7  
Virginia  2 6   3 9  
Championship: Georgia Tech 39, Clemson 34
  • $ BCS representative as conference champion
  • North Carolina vacated 8 wins, including 4 ACC wins.
Rankings from AP Poll
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