2015 Olivet Comets football team

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2015 Olivet Comets football
MIAA co-champion
Conference Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record9–1 (5–1 MIAA)
Head coach
Offensive coordinator Dan Musielewicz (4th season)
Defensive coordinatorWarren Maloney (3rd season)
Home stadiumCutler Athletic Complex
Seasons
  2014
2016  
2015 Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf.Overall
Team W L  W L 
Olivet +  5 1   9 1  
Albion +^  5 1   9 2  
Adrian  4 2   7 3  
Trine  4 2   6 4  
Alma  2 4   5 5  
Kalamazoo  1 5   3 7  
Hope  0 6   2 8  
  • + Conference co-champions
  • ^ NCAA Division III playoff participant

The 2015 Olivet Comets football team, sometimes known as Team 115 in reference to the 115th season of the Olivet Comets football program, was an American football team that represented Olivet College as a member of the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) during the 2015 NCAA Division III football season. Led by fourth-hear head coach Dan Pifer, the Comets compiled an overall record of 9–1 with a mark of 5–1 in conference play, sharing the MIAA title with Albion. [1] [2] The MIAA championship was the 11th in program history and the first since 2007. The nine wins set a single-season record for Olivet. The team played home games at the Cutler Athletic Complex in Olivet, Michigan.

Contents

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 51:00 p.m. Earlham *
W 74–131,500
September 122:00 p.m.at Carthage *
W 42–321,500
September 191:00 p.m. Aurora *
  • Cutler Athletic Complex
  • Olivet, MI
W 44–141,050
October 32:00 p.m. Adrian Dagger-14-plain.png
  • Cutler Athletic Complex
  • Olivet, MI
W 35–73,647
October 101:00 p.m.at Trine
W 49–245,344
October 171:00 p.m. Hope
  • Cutler Athletic Complex
  • Olivet, MI
W 31–271,845
October 242:00 p.m.at Kalamazoo
W 55–211,350
October 311:00 p.m. Albion
  • Cutler Athletic Complex
  • Olivet, MI
L 21–494,025
November 712:00 p.m.at Concordia (WI) *
W 56–421,206
November 141:00 p.m.at Alma
W 47–291,541
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming
  • All times are in Eastern time

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Broadcasting

Radio broadcasting for the Comets was carried by 89.1 The One WOCR FM with play-by-play from by station manager Travis Oberlin and color analysis by Daniel Neugent. The games could be heard on the radio and on wocrfm.com.

References

  1. "2015 MIAA standings". D3sports.com. Retrieved January 3, 2021.
  2. "MIAA Record Book 2020–21" (PDF). Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association. p. 7. Retrieved January 3, 2021.
  3. "2015 Olivet College Football Results". University of Olivet . Retrieved December 22, 2016.