2009 Wisconsin Badgers football team

2009 Wisconsin Badgers football
Champs Sports Bowl champion
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 16
APNo. 16
Record10–3 (5–3 Big Ten)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorPaul Chryst (5th season)
Offensive schemePro-style
Defensive coordinatorDave Doeren (2nd season)
Base defense4–3
MVPs
Captains
Home stadiumCamp Randall Stadium
2009 Big Ten Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
Team W L  W L 
No. 5 Ohio State $  7 1   11 2  
No. 7 Iowa %  6 2   11 2  
No. 9 Penn State  6 2   11 2  
Northwestern  5 3   8 5  
No. 16 Wisconsin  5 3   10 3  
Michigan State  4 4   6 7  
Purdue  4 4   5 7  
Minnesota  3 5   6 7  
Illinois  2 6   3 9  
Michigan  1 7   5 7  
Indiana  1 7   4 8  
  • $ BCS representative as conference champion
  • % BCS at-large representative
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2009 Wisconsin Badgers football team represented the University of Wisconsin as a member of the Big Ten Conference during the 2009 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Bret Bielema, the Badgers compiled an overall record of 10–3 with a mark of 5–3 in conference play, tying for fourth place in the Big Ten. Wisconsin was invited to the Champs Sports Bowl, where the Badgers defeated the Miami Hurricanes. The team played home games at Camp Randall Stadium in Madison, Wisconsin.