2009 Geneva Golden Tornadoes football team
| 2009 Geneva Golden Tornadoes football | |
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NCCAA champion | |
Victory Bowl, W 29–28 vs. Greenville | |
| Conference | Presidents' Athletic Conference |
| Record | 8–3 (5–3 *provisional member PAC) |
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| Offensive coordinator | Geno DeMarco |
| Defensive coordinator | Mike Pinchotti |
| Home stadium | Reeves Field |
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| Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 14 Thomas More $^ | 6 | – | 0 | 11 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Washington & Jefferson ^ | 5 | – | 1 | 9 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Grove City | 4 | – | 2 | 5 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Waynesburg | 2 | – | 4 | 5 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Westminster (PA) | 2 | – | 4 | 4 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bethany (WV) | 1 | – | 5 | 3 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Thiel | 1 | – | 5 | 3 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Geneva # | – | 8 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Saint Vincent # | – | 0 | – | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2009 Geneva Golden Tornadoes football team represented Geneva College in the 2009 NCAA Division III football season and finished as NCCAA champions. The Golden Tornadoes played their home games at Reeves Field.
The season began with a non-conference game against Frostburg State, followed by a non-conference game against conference opponent and fellow provisional NCAA Division III member Saint Vincent. Following eight conference games in the Presidents' Athletic Conference, the Golden Tornadoes played Greenville in the 2009 Victory Bowl.
Schedule[edit]
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance |
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| September 5 | 7:00 pm | Frostburg State* | W 41–28 | ||
| September 12 | 2:00 pm | at Saint Vincent* | W 32–17 | ||
| September 26 | 7:00 pm | Thiel |
| W 37–13 | |
| October 3 | 2:00 pm | at Washington & Jefferson | L 10–31 | ||
| October 10 | 4:00 pm | Grove City |
| W 34–17 | |
| October 17 | 1:30 pm | at Waynesburg | W 49–39 | ||
| October 24 | 7:00 pm | Saint Vincent |
| W 38–20 | |
| October 31 | 1:00 pm | Bethany (WV) |
| W 54–21 | |
| November 7 | 2:00 pm | at Thomas More | L 12–21 | ||
| November 14 | 1:30 pm | at Westminster (PA) | L 28–31 | ||
| November 21 | at Greenville* | W 29–28 | 800 | ||
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Coaching staff[edit]
Head coach[edit]
The head coach was Geno DeMarco, who was in his 17th season at the helm of the Golden Tornadoes. DeMarco also worked as the offensive coordinator for the team.
Assistant coaches[edit]
Assistant coaches for the team were:
- Defensive Coordinator- Mike Pinchotti
- Offensive Line - Jason Wargo
- Defensive Backs - Tom Contena
- Tight Ends/Inside Receivers - Barry Emge
- Wide Receivers - Keith Humphries
- Quarterbacks - Don Costa
- Running Backs - Luke Travelpiece
- Outside Linebackers - Jeff Stephens
- Defensive Line - Mike Wickline
References[edit]
- ^ "Geneva Football Record Book" (PDF). Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania: Geneva College. 2021. p. 8. Retrieved September 19, 2021.