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| 1915 Boston College Eagles football | |
|---|---|
| Conference | Independent |
| 1915 record | 3–4 |
| Head coach | Stephen Mahoney (2nd season) |
| Home stadium | Alumni Field |
The 1915 Boston College Eagles football team represented Boston College during the 1915 college football season.
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 9 | at Bowdoin | L 0–14 | |
| October 1l | at Maine | L 0–14 | |
| October 23 | at Tufts |
| L 0–26 |
| October 30 | Holy Cross |
| L 0–9 |
| November 6 | Fordham |
| W 3–0 |
| November 13 | at Connecticut |
| W 7–6 |
| November 26 | Norwich |
| W 35–0 |
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