UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 5, 2009

CRUSADER ENERGY GROUP INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Nevada	1-32533	88-0349241
(State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)


4747 Gaillardia Parkway Oklahoma City, Oklahoma		73142
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (405) 285-7555

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address if changed since last report.)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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ITEM 8.01 OTHER EVENTS

Crusader Energy Group Inc., a Nevada corporation, has established the date for its next Annual Meeting of Stockholders which will be held on May 14, 2009.

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


	CRUSADER ENERGY GROUP INC.
Date: January 5, 2009
	By:	/s/ JOHN G. HEINEN

		John G. Heinen
		Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

Crusader Energy Group Inc. 8-K