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2009 Las Vegas Locomotives season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| team | Las Vegas Locomotives |
| year | 2009 |
| record | 4–2 |
| division_place | 2nd |
| coach | Jim Fassel |
| general manager | Rick Mueller |
| owner | Bill Hambrecht |
| stadium | Sam Boyd Stadium |
| playoffs | Won Championship Game (Florida) 20–17 (OT) |
| uniform | File:UFL-2009-Uniform-LV.png |
| no_prevseason | true |
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 |
|---|
| Player | Position | College |
|---|---|---|
| Adam Archuleta | DB | Arizona State |
| Adrian Awasom | DE | North Texas |
| Danny Baugher | P | Arizona |
| Jason Boone | OG | Utah |
| Wendell Bryant | NT | Wisconsin |
| Ezra Butler | LB | Nevada |
| Wale Dada | DB | Washington State |
| George Gause | T | South Carolina |
| Paul Gause | DB | Seton Hall |
| Andrew Jacas | K | Fort Valley State |
| Nate Jackson | TE | Menlo |
| Brandon Joyce | T | Illinois State |
| David Kircus | WR | Grand Valley State |
| Scott Kuhn | TE | Louisville |
| Gabe Long | NT | Utah |
| Brandon Moore | LB | Oklahoma |
| Ronnie Palmer | LB | Arizona |
| Gary Stills | LB | West Virginia |
| Tyson Thompson | RB | San Jose State |
| Andrae Thurman | WR | Southern Oregon |
| Brian Toal | LB | Boston College |
| Nick Turnbull | DB | Florida International |
| Chaz Williams | DB | Oregon |
| Terrence Whitehead | RB | Oregon |
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 Redwoods | W 30–17 | 1–0 | Sam Boyd Stadium | 18,187 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Florida Tuskers | L 15–29 | 1–1 | Sam Boyd Stadium | 12,160 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bye | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| at Florida Tuskers | L 24–27 | 1–2 | Tropicana Field | 11,354 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| at New York Sentinels | W 41–10 | 2–2 | James M. Shuart Stadium | 4,392 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| at California Redwoods | W 16–10 | 3–2 | Spartan Stadium | 4,312 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New York Sentinels | W 41–7 | 4–2 | Sam Boyd Stadium | 13,306 |
Championship Game
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| Florida Tuskers | W 20–17 (OT) | 1–0 | Sam Boyd Stadium | 14,801 |
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
- "Locomotives beat Tuskers for UFL title". [[NBC Sports]].
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