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2009 Las Vegas Locomotives season


FieldValue
teamLas Vegas Locomotives
year2009
record4–2
division_place2nd
coachJim Fassel
general managerRick Mueller
ownerBill Hambrecht
stadiumSam Boyd Stadium
playoffsWon Championship Game (Florida) 20–17 (OT)
uniformFile:UFL-2009-Uniform-LV.png
no_prevseasontrue

The 2009 Las Vegas Locomotives season was the first season for the Las Vegas Locomotives. In the United Football League's Premiere Season, the Locomotives posted a 4–2 record, finishing in second place. They defeated the Florida Tuskers in the 2009 UFL Championship Game in overtime.

Draft

Main article: UFL premiere season draft

The draft took place on June 19, 2009. Those selected were among participants in earlier workouts held in Orlando as well as Las Vegas. Once a player was picked by a team, his rights were held by that team should he elect to play in the UFL.

= Indicates player signed with team
PlayerPositionCollege
Adam ArchuletaDBArizona State
Adrian AwasomDENorth Texas
Danny BaugherPArizona
Jason BooneOGUtah
Wendell BryantNTWisconsin
Ezra ButlerLBNevada
Wale DadaDBWashington State
George GauseTSouth Carolina
Paul GauseDBSeton Hall
Andrew JacasKFort Valley State
Nate JacksonTEMenlo
Brandon JoyceTIllinois State
David KircusWRGrand Valley State
Scott KuhnTELouisville
Gabe LongNTUtah
Brandon MooreLBOklahoma
Ronnie PalmerLBArizona
Gary StillsLBWest Virginia
Tyson ThompsonRBSan Jose State
Andrae ThurmanWRSouthern Oregon
Brian ToalLBBoston College
Nick TurnbullDBFlorida International
Chaz WilliamsDBOregon
Terrence WhiteheadRBOregon

Personnel

Staff

  • Owner – Bill Hambrecht
  • Owner – Rob Ryan
  • Vice President/General Manager (UFL) – Rick Mueller
  • Director of football operations – Chuck Shelton
  • Player personnel – Randy Ball
  • Head coach – Jim Fassel
  • Running backs – Amp Lee
  • Running backs – Chuck Shelton
  • Wide receivers – Mike Wilson
  • Special teams/tight ends – Eric Van Heusen
  • Offensive line – Don Eck
  • Defensive coordinator/special teams – Larry Mac Duff
  • Defensive line – Kevin Wolthausen
  • Defensive backs – Isaac Carter
  • Defensive assistant – Sam Garnes

Roster

Schedule

Regular season

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California RedwoodsW 30–171–0Sam Boyd Stadium18,187
Florida TuskersL 15–291–1Sam Boyd Stadium12,160
Bye
at Florida TuskersL 24–271–2Tropicana Field11,354
at New York SentinelsW 41–102–2James M. Shuart Stadium4,392
at California RedwoodsW 16–103–2Spartan Stadium4,312
New York SentinelsW 41–74–2Sam Boyd Stadium13,306

Championship Game

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Florida TuskersW 20–17 (OT)1–0Sam Boyd Stadium14,801

Standings

Game summaries

Week 1: vs. California Redwoods

;1st quarter

  • LV – Graham Gano 33-yard field goal, 3:20 ;2nd quarter
  • CA – Shane Boyd 4-yard run (Parker Douglass kick), 11:03
  • CA – Cory Ross 4-yard run (Parker Douglass kick), 8:45
  • LV – DeDe Dorsey 1-yard pass from J. P. Losman (Graham Gano kick), 0:13 ;3rd quarter
  • LV – Adam Bergen 11-yard pass from J. P. Losman (Graham Gano kick), 11:07
  • LV – Graham Gano 39-yard field goal, 8:05
  • CA – Parker Douglass 26-yard field goal, 0:52 ;4th quarter
  • LV – Graham Gano 53-yard field goal, 10:20
  • LV – DeDe Dorsey 9-yard run (Graham Gano kick), 2:18 ;Passing
  • CA – Shane Boyd – 9/22, 92 yards
  • LV – J. P. Losman – 21/31, 226 yards, 2 TD ;Rushing
  • CA – Cory Ross – 16 att, 47 yards, 1 TD
  • LV – Marcel Shipp – 17 att, 69 yards ;Receiving
  • CA – Joe West – 3 rec, 37 yards
  • LV – Andrae Thurman – 6 rec, 76 yards

Week 2: vs. Florida Tuskers

;1st quarter

  • FL – Frank Murphy 5-yard pass from Brooks Bollinger (Matt Bryant kick), 11:11 ;2nd quarter
  • FL – Matt Bryant 22-yard field goal, 11:02
  • FL – Matt Bryant 41-yard field goal, 1:51
  • FL – Matt Bryant 30-yard field goal, 0:05 ;3rd quarter
  • FL – Chas Gessner 12-yard pass from Brooks Bollinger (Matt Bryant kick), 4:33 ;4th quarter
  • LV – DeDe Dorsey safety, 14:20
  • FL – Taye Biddle 17-yard pass from Brooks Bollinger (Matt Bryant kick), 9:39
  • LV – Samie Parker 11-yard pass from J. P. Losman (DeDe Dorsey rush failed), 7:10
  • LV – Samie Parker 2-yard pass from J. P. Losman (Graham Gano kick), 1:56 ;Passing
  • FL – Brooks Bollinger – 24/32, 310 yards, 3 TD
  • LV – J. P. Losman – 19/35, 239 yards, 2 TD, 1 INT ;Rushing
  • FL – Tatum Bell – 11 att, 53 yards
  • LV – Marcel Shipp – 10 att, 39 yards ;Receiving
  • FL – Taye Biddle – 7 rec, 107 yards, 1 TD
  • LV – Samie Parker – 6 rec, 85 yards, 2 TD

Week 4: at Florida Tuskers

;2nd quarter

  • FL – Marcus Maxwell 9-yard pass from Brooks Bollinger (Matt Bryant kick), 11:54
  • LV – Tab Perry 60-yard pass from J. P. Losman (Graham Gano kick), 5:11
  • LV – DeDe Dorsey 22-yard run (Graham Gano kick), 2:46 ;3rd quarter
  • FL – Marcus Maxwell 46-yard pass from Brooks Bollinger (Matt Bryant kick), 12:04
  • LV – Graham Gano 40-yard field goal, 9:01
  • FL – Matt Bryant 31-yard field goal, 4:51 ;4th quarter
  • FL – Tatum Bell 1-yard run (Matt Bryant kick), 8:10
  • LV – John Madsen 2-yard pass from J. P. Losman (Graham Gano kick), 7:01
  • FL – Matt Bryant 40-yard field goal, 4:38 ;Passing
  • LV – J. P. Losman – 19/31, 252 yards, 2 TD, 1 INT
  • FL – Brooks Bollinger – 22/35, 323 yards, 2 TD, 1 INT ;Rushing
  • LV – DeDe Dorsey – 12 att, 139 yards, 1 TD
  • FL – Tatum Bell – 20 att, 65 yards, 1 TD ;Receiving
  • LV – Tab Perry – 3 rec, 96 yards, 1 TD
  • FL – Jayson Foster – 4 rec, 93 yards

Week 5: at New York Sentinels

;1st quarter

  • LV – Marcel Shipp 1-yard run (Graham Gano kick), 6:36
  • LV – Graham Gano 44-yard field goal, 0:22 ;2nd quarter
  • LV – Marcel Shipp 6-yard run (Graham Gano kick), 10:17
  • NY – Steve Sanders 2-yard pass from Ingle Martin (Piotr Czech kick), 2:28
  • LV – Adam Bergen 14-yard pass from J. P. Losman (Graham Gano kick), 0:53 ;3rd quarter
  • NY – Piotr Czech 38-yard field goal, 6:57
  • LV – Graham Gano 49-yard field goal, 0:13 ;4th quarter
  • LV – Josh Scobey 17-yard pass from J. P. Losman (Graham Gano kick), 9:18
  • LV – Trey Young 75-yard interception return (Graham Gano kick), 6:45 ;Passing
  • LV – J. P. Losman – 27/37, 277 yards, 2 TD
  • NY – Ingle Martin – 21/36, 173 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT ;Rushing
  • LV – Marcel Shipp – 12 att, 34 yards, 2 TD
  • NY – Shannon Woods – 12 att, 45 yards ;Receiving
  • LV – Josh Scobey – 5 rec, 73 yards, 1 TD
  • NY – Shannon Woods – 2 rec, 34 yards

Week 6: at California Redwoods

;1st quarter

  • CA – Cory Ross 3-yard run (Parker Douglass kick), 2:10 ;2nd quarter
  • LV – Graham Gano 35-yard field goal, 1:04 ;3rd quarter
  • LV – Graham Gano 39-yard field goal, 8:02
  • CA – Parker Douglass 28-yard field goal, 2:27 ;4th quarter
  • LV – Andrae Thurman 8-yard pass from J. P. Losman (Graham Gano kick), 11:53
  • LV – Graham Gano 33-yard field goal, 2:01 ;Passing
  • LV – J. P. Losman – 16/29, 199 yards, 1 TD
  • CA – Shane Boyd – 21/31, 194 yards, 1 INT ;Rushing
  • LV – Marcel Shipp – 19 att, 66 yards
  • CA – Cory Ross – 19 att, 111 yards, 1 TD ;Receiving
  • LV – David Kircus – 4 rec, 104 yards
  • CA – Joe West – 5 rec, 44 yards

Week 7: vs. New York Sentinels

;1st quarter

  • LV – Ezra Butler 17-yard blocked kick return (Graham Gano kick), 13:44 ;2nd quarter
  • LV – Jake Nordin 4-yard pass from Tim Rattay (Graham Gano kick), 12:39
  • LV – Graham Gano 32-yard field goal, 5:40 ;3rd quarter
  • LV – Samie Parker 3-yard pass from Tim Rattay (Graham Gano kick), 11:04
  • LV – Marcel Shipp 1-yard run (Graham Gano kick), 8:49
  • LV – DeDe Dorsey 5-yard run (Graham Gano kick), 2:37 ;4th quarter
  • NY – Charles Ali 1-yard run (Graham Gano kick), 13:25
  • LV – Graham Gano 34-yard field goal, 6:46 ;Passing
  • NY – Ingle Martin – 11/23, 131 yards, 2 INT
  • LV – Tim Rattay – 10/21, 97 yards, 2 TD ;Rushing
  • NY – Shannon Woods – 8 att, 24 yards
  • LV – DeDe Dorsey – 14 att, 60 yards, 1 TD ;Receiving
  • NY – Cortez Hankton – 6 rec, 68 yards
  • LV – David Kircus – 2 rec, 37 yards

References

References

  1. "Locomotives beat Tuskers for UFL title". [[NBC Sports]].
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