| 2009 NCAA Division III football season | ||
|---|---|---|
| Regular season | August – November 2009 | |
| Playoffs | November – December 2009 | |
| Salem Football Stadium Salem, VA | ||
| Champion | Wisconsin–Whitewater (2) | |
| Gagliardi Trophy | Blaine Westemeyer (OT), Augustana (IL) | |
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The 2009 NCAA Division III football season, part of the college football season organized by the NCAA at the Division III level in the United States, began in August 2009, and concluded with the NCAA Division III Football Championship, also known as the Stagg Bowl, in December 2009 at Salem Football Stadium in Salem, Virginia. The Wisconsin–Whitewater Warhawks won their second Division III championship by defeating the Mount Union Purple Raiders, 38−28. This was the fifth of seven straight championship games between Mount Union (3 wins) and Wisconsin–Whitewater (4 wins).
The Gagliardi Trophy, given to the most outstanding player in Division III football, was awarded to Blaine Westemeyer, offensive tackle from Augustana (IL).[1]