2009 Oregon Ducks football team

2009 Oregon Ducks football
Pac-10 champion
Rose Bowl, L 17–26 vs. Ohio State
ConferencePacific-10 Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 11
APNo. 11
Record10–3 (8–1 Pac-10)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorMark Helfrich (1st season)
Offensive schemeNo-huddle spread option
Defensive coordinatorNick Aliotti (13th season)
Base defense3–4
CaptainGame captains
Home stadiumAutzen Stadium
Uniform
Seasons
← 2008
2010 →
2009 Pacific-10 Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 11 Oregon $   8 1     10 3  
Arizona   6 3     8 5  
Oregon State   6 3     8 5  
Stanford   6 3     8 5  
No. 22 USC   5 4     9 4  
California   5 4     8 5  
Washington   4 5     5 7  
UCLA   3 6     7 6  
Arizona State   2 7     4 8  
Washington State   0 9     1 11  
  • $ – BCS representative as conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2009 Oregon Ducks football team represented the University of Oregon as member of the Pacific-10 Conference the 2009 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The team was led by head coach Chip Kelly in his first season as a head coach at the Division I FBS level. Kelly was only the third Ducks head coach since 1977 and led the Ducks to a Pac-10 championship and was named Pac-10 Coach of the Year. He took over for Mike Bellotti.

The Ducks finished the season 10–3, 8–1 in Pac-10 to claim the Pac-10 championship and earn the conference's automatic Bowl Championship Series (BCS) berth where they were invited to the Rose Bowl, the school's fifth Rose Bowl and first since the 1994 season. They were defeated by Ohio State 26–17.