2015 Texas State Bobcats football team

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2015 Texas State Bobcats football
Texas State Athletics wordmark.svg
Conference Sun Belt Conference
Record3–9 (2–6 Sun Belt)
Head coach
Co-offensive coordinator Mike Schultz (5th season)
Co-offensive coordinatorJeff Conway (4th season)
Offensive scheme Multiple
Defensive coordinator John Thompson (2nd season)
Base defenseMultiple
Home stadium Bobcat Stadium
Seasons
  2014
2016  
2015 Sun Belt Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
Arkansas State $  8 0   9 4  
Appalachian State  7 1   11 2  
Georgia Southern  6 2   9 4  
Georgia State  5 3   6 7  
South Alabama  3 5   5 7  
Idaho  3 5   4 8  
Louisiana–Lafayette  3 5   4 8  
Troy  3 5   4 8  
New Mexico State  3 5   3 9  
Texas State  2 6   3 9  
Louisiana–Monroe  1 7   2 11  
  • $ Conference champion

The 2015 Texas State Bobcats football team represented Texas State University in the 2015 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They were led by Dennis Franchione in the fifth year of his second stint as head coach, 7th overall, and played their home games at Bobcat Stadium in San Marcos, Texas. The Bobcats were members of the Sun Belt Conference. They finished the season 3–9, 2–6 in Sun Belt play to finish in tenth place.

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Schedule

Texas State announced their 2015 football schedule on February 27, 2015. The 2015 schedule consist of six home and away games in the regular season. The Bobcats will host Sun Belt foes Georgia State, New Mexico State, Louisiana–Monroe, and South Alabama, and will travel to Arkansas State, Georgia Southern, Idaho, and Louisiana–Lafayette. [1]

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 57:00 pmat No. 10 Florida State * ESPNews L 16–5980,917
September 126:00 pm Prairie View A&M * ESPN3 W 63–2424,561
September 196:00 pm Southern Miss *
  • Bobcat Stadium
  • San Marcos, TX
ESPN3L 50–5627,252
September 267:00 pmat Houston *ESPN3L 14–5935,257
October 106:00 pmat Louisiana–Lafayette ESPN3L 27–4921,377
October 246:00 pm South Alabama
  • Bobcat Stadium
  • San Marcos, TX
TWCS W 36–1814,523
October 296:30 pmat Georgia Southern ESPNU L 13–3714,212
November 73:00 pm New Mexico State Dagger-14-plain.png
  • Bobcat Stadium
  • San Marcos, TX
ESPN3L 21–3115,421
November 143:00 pm Georgia State
  • Bobcat Stadium
  • San Marcos, TX
TWCSL 19–4113,328
November 198:30 pm Louisiana–Monroe
  • Bobcat Stadium
  • San Marcos, TX
ESPNUW 16–314,003
November 284:00 pmat Idaho ESPN3L 31–388,893
December 52:00 pmat Arkansas State ESPN3L 17–5520,143
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game
  • All times are in Central time
Schedule source: [2]

Game summaries

At Florida State

1234Total
Bobcats0100616
#10 Seminoles147142459

Prairie View A&M

1234Total
Panthers3140724
Bobcats35217063

Southern Miss

1234Total
Golden Eagles147211456
Bobcats32232250

At Houston

1234Total
Bobcats700714
Cougars142810759

At Louisiana–Lafayette

1234Total
Bobcats777627
Ragin' Cajuns7728749

South Alabama

1234Total
Jaguars307818
Texas State01971036

At Georgia Southern

1234Total
Bobcats067013
Eagles77101337

New Mexico State

1234Total
Aggies7371431
Bobcats0140721

Georgia State

1234Total
Panthers14177341
Bobcats660719

Louisiana–Monroe

1234Total
Warhawks30003
Bobcats370616

At Idaho

1234Total
Bobcats3147731
Vandals71701438

At Arkansas State

1234Total
Bobcats073717
Red Wolves1413141455

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References

  1. "Football Releases Complete 2015 Schedule" (Press release). Texas State University Department of Athletics. February 27, 2015. Retrieved April 1, 2015.
  2. "2015 Texas State Bobcats Football Schedule". FB Schedules. Retrieved April 1, 2015.