Record: 10-3, .769 W-L% (13th of 120) ▪ Rank: 16th in Final AP Poll
Conference: Big Ten
(Schedule and Results)
Coach: Bret Bielema (10-3)
PS/G: 31.8 (25th of 120) ▪ PA/G: 21.8 (33rd of 120)
SRS: 8.19 (29th of 120) ▪ SOS: 0.35 (58th of 120)
Bowl Game: Won Champs Sports Bowl 20-14 versus Miami (FL)
| Passing | Rushing | Total Offense | First Downs | Penalties | Turnovers | ||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Date | Opponent | Result | Cmp | Att | Pct | Yds | TD | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Plays | Yds | Avg | Pass | Rush | Pen | Tot | No. | Yds | Fum | Int | Tot | |
| 1 | 2009-09-05 | Northern Illinois | W (28-20) | 18 | 25 | 72.0 | 281 | 1 | 38 | 152 | 4.0 | 3 | 63 | 433 | 6.9 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 21 | 6 | 56 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| 2 | 2009-09-12 | Fresno State | W (34-31) | 17 | 28 | 60.7 | 225 | 1 | 39 | 188 | 4.8 | 3 | 67 | 413 | 6.2 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 19 | 7 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | 2009-09-19 | Wofford | W (44-14) | 16 | 21 | 76.2 | 172 | 2 | 42 | 258 | 6.1 | 3 | 63 | 430 | 6.8 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 21 | 6 | 63 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
| 4 | 2009-09-26 | Michigan State | W (38-30) | 19 | 31 | 61.3 | 243 | 4 | 50 | 193 | 3.9 | 1 | 81 | 436 | 5.4 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 22 | 5 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 5 | 2009-10-03 | @ | Minnesota | W (31-28) | 16 | 26 | 61.5 | 159 | 1 | 49 | 295 | 6.0 | 3 | 75 | 454 | 6.1 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 22 | 5 | 36 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | 2009-10-10 | @ | Ohio State | L (13-31) | 27 | 45 | 60.0 | 250 | 0 | 44 | 118 | 2.7 | 1 | 89 | 368 | 4.1 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 22 | 7 | 60 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 7 | 2009-10-17 | Iowa | L (10-20) | 15 | 25 | 60.0 | 143 | 0 | 33 | 87 | 2.6 | 1 | 58 | 230 | 4.0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
| 8 | 2009-10-31 | Purdue | W (37-0) | 9 | 19 | 47.4 | 115 | 0 | 53 | 266 | 5.0 | 3 | 72 | 381 | 5.3 | 6 | 13 | 1 | 20 | 3 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 9 | 2009-11-07 | @ | Indiana | W (31-28) | 11 | 20 | 55.0 | 194 | 1 | 52 | 294 | 5.7 | 3 | 72 | 488 | 6.8 | 9 | 15 | 0 | 24 | 5 | 56 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | 2009-11-14 | Michigan | W (45-24) | 16 | 24 | 66.7 | 240 | 4 | 52 | 229 | 4.4 | 2 | 76 | 469 | 6.2 | 10 | 16 | 2 | 28 | 4 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 11 | 2009-11-21 | @ | Northwestern | L (31-33) | 19 | 30 | 63.3 | 235 | 2 | 35 | 99 | 2.8 | 1 | 65 | 334 | 5.1 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 18 | 5 | 44 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 12 | 2009-12-05 | @ | Hawaii | W (51-10) | 16 | 20 | 80.0 | 253 | 0 | 52 | 301 | 5.8 | 7 | 72 | 554 | 7.7 | 11 | 14 | 1 | 26 | 8 | 71 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | 2009-12-29 | N | Miami (FL) | W (20-14) | 19 | 26 | 73.1 | 260 | 0 | 42 | 170 | 4.0 | 2 | 68 | 430 | 6.3 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 60 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 13 Games | 218 | 340 | 64.1 | 2770 | 16 | 581 | 2650 | 4.6 | 33 | 921 | 5420 | 5.9 | 129 | 135 | 10 | 274 | 69 | 616 | 12 | 12 | 24 | ||||
| Passing | Rushing | Total Offense | First Downs | Penalties | |||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Date | Opponent | Result | Cmp | Att | Pct | Yds | TD | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Plays | Yds | Avg | Pass | Rush | Pen | Tot | No. | Yds | Fum | Int | TO | |
| 1 | 2009-09-05 | Northern Illinois | W (28-20) | 15 | 24 | 62.5 | 174 | 0 | 35 | 100 | 2.9 | 2 | 59 | 274 | 4.6 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 3 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2 | 2009-09-12 | Fresno State | W (34-31) | 22 | 38 | 57.9 | 289 | 4 | 39 | 179 | 4.6 | 0 | 77 | 468 | 6.1 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 24 | 6 | 50 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
| 3 | 2009-09-19 | Wofford | W (44-14) | 3 | 7 | 42.9 | 45 | 0 | 55 | 214 | 3.9 | 2 | 62 | 259 | 4.2 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 16 | 3 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 4 | |
| 4 | 2009-09-26 | Michigan State | W (38-30) | 24 | 46 | 52.2 | 396 | 4 | 22 | 90 | 4.1 | 0 | 68 | 486 | 7.1 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 23 | 9 | 54 | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
| 5 | 2009-10-03 | @ | Minnesota | W (31-28) | 16 | 30 | 53.3 | 271 | 1 | 28 | 57 | 2.0 | 1 | 58 | 328 | 5.7 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 9 | 75 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | 2009-10-10 | @ | Ohio State | L (13-31) | 5 | 13 | 38.5 | 87 | 1 | 27 | 97 | 3.6 | 0 | 40 | 184 | 4.6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 35 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | 2009-10-17 | Iowa | L (10-20) | 17 | 23 | 73.9 | 218 | 1 | 39 | 65 | 1.7 | 1 | 62 | 283 | 4.6 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 8 | 2009-10-31 | Purdue | W (37-0) | 9 | 33 | 27.3 | 81 | 0 | 29 | 60 | 2.1 | 0 | 62 | 141 | 2.3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| 9 | 2009-11-07 | @ | Indiana | W (31-28) | 25 | 35 | 71.4 | 323 | 3 | 26 | 63 | 2.4 | 1 | 61 | 386 | 6.3 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 4 | 27 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | 2009-11-14 | Michigan | W (45-24) | 21 | 31 | 67.7 | 194 | 2 | 32 | 71 | 2.2 | 0 | 63 | 265 | 4.2 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 38 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 11 | 2009-11-21 | @ | Northwestern | L (31-33) | 27 | 41 | 65.9 | 364 | 3 | 25 | 73 | 2.9 | 0 | 66 | 437 | 6.6 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 9 | 61 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | 2009-12-05 | @ | Hawaii | W (51-10) | 15 | 34 | 44.1 | 197 | 1 | 17 | 17 | 1.0 | 0 | 51 | 214 | 4.2 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 73 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 13 | 2009-12-29 | N | Miami (FL) | W (20-14) | 16 | 30 | 53.3 | 188 | 1 | 23 | 61 | 2.7 | 1 | 53 | 249 | 4.7 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 3 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 13 Games | 215 | 385 | 55.8 | 2827 | 21 | 397 | 1147 | 2.9 | 8 | 782 | 3974 | 4.6 | 124 | 67 | 15 | 206 | 67 | 519 | 12 | 15 | 27 | ||||