# 2009 Saskatchewan Huskies football team

2009 Canada West standingsvte :
| | Conf | Conf | Conf | | Playoff Spot |
| Team (Rank) | W | | L | PTS | Playoff Spot |
| #3 Saskatchewan | 7 | - | 1 | 14 | † |
| #2 Calgary | 7 | - | 1 | 14 | X |
| Alberta | 4 | - | 4 | 8 | X |
| Regina | 3 | - | 5 | 6 | X |
| UBC$^b$ | 3 | - | 5 | 6 | |
| Manitoba$^c$ | 2 | - | 5 | 4 | |
| Simon Fraser$^a$ | 1 | - | 6 | 2 | |
| † – Conference Champion Rankings: CIS Top 10 (Nov 3) $^a$ - Forfeited 2 wins for ineligible player. $^b$ - Awarded a win over Simon Fraser due to the Clan using an ineligible player. $^c$ - Forfeited 3 wins for ineligible player. ||||||
The 2009 Saskatchewan Huskies football team represented the University of Saskatchewan in the 2009 CIS university football season. They played their home games at Griffiths Stadium in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. The team went into the season hoping to rebound from a disappointing loss to the Simon Fraser Clan in the Canada West Semi-Final.

## Rankings

| | Pre | Wk 1 | Wk 2 | Wk 3 | Wk 4 | Wk 5 | Wk 6 | Wk 7 | Wk 8 | Wk 9 | Final |
| CIS Football Top 10 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 3 |

## Preseason

| Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance |
| 08/28/2009 | 7:00 pm | Alberta Golden Bears* | No. 4 | Griffiths StadiumSaskatoon, SK | W 26-21 | 2,130 |
| *Non-conference gameRankings from CIS Football Top 10 Poll released prior to the gameAll times are in Central time |||||||

## Schedule

The schedule is as follows:
| Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
| 09/04/2009 | 7:00 pm | No. 3 Calgary Dinos | No. 4 | Griffiths StadiumSaskatoon, SK | Shaw TV | W 34-33 $^{2OT}$ | 6,053 |
| 09/11/2009 | 7:00 pm | Regina Rams | No. 3 | Griffiths StadiumSaskatoon, SK (Saskatchewan Sports Hall of Fame Game) | Sasktel Local on Demand | W 10-9 | 6,090 |
| 09/25/2009 | 7:00 pm | Alberta Golden Bears | No. 3 | Foote FieldEdmonton, AB | | L 27-7 | 1,709 |
| 10/02/2009 | 8:00 pm | Simon Fraser Clan | No. 7 | Terry Fox FieldBurnaby, BC | | W 24-18 $^{2OT}$ | 1,200 |
| 10/09/2009 | 7:00 pm | UBC Thunderbirds | No. 7 | Griffiths StadiumSaskatoon, SK | Shaw TV | W 44-7 | 2,020 |
| 10/17/2009 | 11:00 am | Manitoba Bisons | No. 7 | University StadiumWinnipeg, MB | Shaw TV | W 31-11 | 500 |
| 10/23/2009 | 7:00 pm | Alberta Golden Bears | No. 5 | Griffiths StadiumSaskatoon, SK | | W 39-3 | 3,317 |
| 10/30/2009 | 7:00 pm | Regina Rams | No. 3 | Mosaic Stadium at Taylor FieldRegina, SK | Sasktel Local On Demand | W 42-17 | 1,380 |
| HomecomingRankings from CIS Football Top 10 Poll released prior to the gameAll times are in Central time ||||||||

## Playoffs

| Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
| 11/07/2009 | 1:00 pm | Regina Rams | No. 3 | Griffiths StadiumSaskatoon, SK (Canada West Semi-Final) | | W 53-23 | 4,482 |
| 11/14/2009 | 1:00 pm | No. 2 Calgary Dinos | No. 3 | Griffiths StadiumSaskatoon, SK (Canada West Hardy Cup Final) | Shaw TV | L 39-38 | 5,163 |
| Rankings from CIS Football Top 10 Poll released prior to the gameAll times are in Central time ||||||||

## Radio

All Huskies football games will be carried on CK750. The radio announcers are Darryl Skender and Kelly Bowers.

## Awards

Regular Season :
| Date | Player | Award |
| September 8, 2009 | Bryce McCall | Canada West Defensive Player of the Week |
| September 8, 2009 | Travis Gorski | Canada West Special Teams Player of the Week |
| October 19, 2009 | Grant Shaw | Canada West Special Teams Player of the Week |
| October 26, 2009 | Grant Shaw | Canada West Special Teams Player of the Week |
| November 2, 2009 | Jeff Hassler | Canada West Offensive Player of the Week |
| November 9, 2009 | Cory Jones | Canada West Offensive Player of the Week |
Postseason :
| Date | Player | Award |
| November 10, 2009 | Patrick Neufeld | Canada West All-Star Offensive Tackle |
| November 10, 2009 | Hubert Buydens | Canada West All-Star Offensive Guard |
| November 10, 2009 | Grant Shaw | Canada West All-Star Cornerback |
| November 10, 2009 | Taylor Wallace | Canada West All-Star Linebacker |
| November 12, 2009 | Taylor Wallace | Canada West Most Outstanding Defensive Player |

## 2010 CFL Draft Choices

| Rnd. | Pick # | CFL team | Player | Pos. | College | Conf. | Notes |
| 2 | 11 | Toronto Argonauts | Grant Shaw | DB | Saskatchewan | CWUAA | |
| 5 | 33 | Saskatchewan Roughriders | Patrick Neufeld | OL | Saskatchewan | CWUAA | |