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Conference | Lone Star Conference |
Record | 6–4 (3–3 LSC) |
Head coach |
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Offensive scheme | Air raid |
Defensive coordinator | Nick Paremski (3rd season) |
Base defense | 3–4 |
Home stadium | Kimbrough Memorial Stadium |
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Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 23 Texas A&M–Commerce $^ | 6 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 9 Midwestern State ^ | 5 | – | 1 | 10 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Angelo State | 3 | – | 3 | 7 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
West Texas A&M | 3 | – | 3 | 6 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Eastern New Mexico # | 3 | – | 3 | 6 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tarleton State | 1 | – | 5 | 3 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas A&M–Kingsville | 0 | – | 6 | 2 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2015 West Texas A&M Buffaloes football team represented West Texas A&M University during the 2015 NCAA Division II football season as a member of the Lone Star Conference (LSC). The Buffaloes were led by third-year head coach Mike Nesbitt. The team played its home games at Kimbrough Memorial Stadium in Canyon, Texas.
The Buffaloes were predicted to finish fifth in the LSC, the first time in a decade the team was not predicted to finish in the top four. [1]
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance |
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September 3 | 7:00 p.m. | No. 19 Azusa Pacific * | L 24–27 | 6,250 | |
September 12 | 5:00 p.m. | No. 2 CSU Pueblo * |
| W 31–30 | 7,975 |
September 19 | 3:30 p.m. | vs. Tarleton State |
| W 52–38 | 11,094 |
September 26 | 5:00 p.m. | No. 6 Angelo State ![]() |
| L 17–35 | 13,798 |
October 10 | 7:00 p.m. | at No. 12 Midwestern State | L 17–24 | 8,611 | |
October 17 | 5:00 p.m. | No. 14 Texas A&M–Commerce |
| L 20–38 | 5,472 |
October 24 | 7:00 p.m. | at Texas A&M–Kingsville | W 24–14 | 3,000 | |
October 31 | 12:00 p.m. | Eastern New Mexico |
| W 52–42 | 5,857 |
November 7 | 2:00 p.m. | at Oklahoma Panhandle State * |
| W 28–21 | 700 |
November 14 | 1:00 p.m. | Texas A&M–Kingsville* |
| W 51–45 | 1,178 |
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Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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No. 19 Cougars | 0 | 10 | 3 | 14 | 27 |
Buffaloes | 14 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 24 |
Game information |
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First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
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Statistics | APU | WT |
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First downs | 28 | 20 |
Total yards | 409 | 393 |
Rushing yards | 140 | 262 |
Passing yards | 269 | 131 |
Turnovers | 2 | 1 |
Time of possession | 36:41 | 23:19 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Azusa Pacific | Passing | Chad Jeffries | 17/32, 269 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT |
Rushing | Kurt Scoby | 21 rushes, 80 yards | |
Receiving | Josiah Thropay | 2 receptions, 58 yards, TD | |
West Texas A&M | Passing | Preston Rabb | 25/44, 131 yards, TD, INT |
Rushing | Geremy Alridge-Mitchell | 17 rushes, 117 yards, 2 TD | |
Receiving | Jarrian Rhode | 7 receptions, 83 yards, TD |
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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No. 2 ThunderWolves | 7 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 30 |
Buffaloes | 14 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 31 |
at Kimbrough Memorial Stadium, Canyon, Texas
Game information |
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First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
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Statistics | CSUP | WT |
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First downs | 13 | 18 |
Total yards | 271 | 341 |
Rushing yards | 173 | 98 |
Passing yards | 98 | 243 |
Turnovers | 6 | 2 |
Time of possession | 25:12 | 34:48 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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CSU Pueblo | Passing | Malcolm Ruben | 11/24, 92 yards, 3 INT |
Rushing | Cameron McDondle | 23 rushes, 166 yards, TD | |
Receiving | Zach Boyd | 2 receptions, 35 yards | |
West Texas A&M | Passing | Ethan Brinkley | 28/43, 207 yards, TD, 2 INT |
Rushing | Geremy Alridge-Mitchell | 30 rushes, 105 yards, 3 TD | |
Receiving | Jarrian Rhone | 12 receptions, 71 yards |
Starting quarterback Preston Rabb exited the game in the first quarter with an ankle injury. [3]
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Buffaloes | 0 | 28 | 10 | 14 | 52 |
Texans | 7 | 10 | 21 | 0 | 38 |
at AT&T Stadium, Arlington, Texas
Game information |
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First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
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Statistics | WT | TSU |
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First downs | 21 | 31 |
Total yards | 501 | 499 |
Rushing yards | 245 | 172 |
Passing yards | 256 | 327 |
Turnovers | 1 | 3 |
Time of possession | 28:06 | 31:54 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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West Texas A&M | Passing | Ethan Brinkley | 15/22, 256 yards, 3 TD |
Rushing | Geremy Alridge-Mitchell | 31 rushes, 236 yards, 3 TD | |
Receiving | Word Hudson | 5 receptions, 129 yards, TD | |
Tarleton State | Passing | Zed Woerner | 36/57, 327 yards, TD, 2 INT |
Rushing | Daniel McCants | 8 rushes, 91 yards | |
Receiving | Cooper Cole | 7 receptions, 83 yards, TD |
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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No. 6 Rams | 14 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 35 |
Buffaloes | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
at Kimbrough Memorial Stadium, Canyon, Texas
Statistics | ASU | WT |
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First downs | 32 | 13 |
Total yards | 607 | 302 |
Rushing yards | 231 | 91 |
Passing yards | 376 | 211 |
Turnovers | 1 | 2 |
Time of possession | 33:11 | 26:49 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Angelo State | Passing | Kyle Washington | 34/49, 376 yards |
Rushing | Kyle Washington | 12 rushes, 124 yards, 2 TD | |
Receiving | Donovan Thompson | 12 receptions, 143 yards | |
West Texas A&M | Passing | Ethan Brinkley | 25/36, 211 yards, TD, INT |
Rushing | Geremy Alridge-Mitchell | 13 rushes, 99 yards | |
Receiving | Xavier Amey | 5 receptions, 101 yards, TD |
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Buffaloes | 3 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 17 |
No. 12 Mustangs | 7 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 24 |
Game information |
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First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
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Statistics | WT | MSU |
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First downs | 18 | 19 |
Total yards | 378 | 453 |
Rushing yards | 202 | 271 |
Passing yards | 176 | 182 |
Turnovers | 3 | 2 |
Time of possession | 32:56 | 27:04 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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West Texas A&M | Passing | Ethan Brinkley | 19/27, 176 yards, INT |
Rushing | Geremy Alridge-Mitchell | 40 rushes, 189 yards, TD | |
Receiving | Xavier Amey | 3 receptions, 68 yards | |
Midwestern State | Passing | Quade Coward | 13/22, 182 yards, INT |
Rushing | Vincent Johnson | 17 rushes, 190 yards, 2 TD | |
Receiving | Statron Jones | 3 receptions, 56 yards |
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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No. 14 Lions | 0 | 21 | 3 | 14 | 38 |
Buffaloes | 7 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 20 |
at Kimbrough Memorial Stadium, Canyon, Texas
Statistics | TAMUC | WT |
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First downs | 22 | 18 |
Total yards | 491 | 314 |
Rushing yards | 223 | 48 |
Passing yards | 268 | 266 |
Turnovers | 1 | 3 |
Time of possession | 30:56 | 29:04 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Texas A&M–Commerce | Passing | Harrison Stewart | 14/22, 253 yards, TD |
Rushing | Theo Wofford | 22 rushes, 125 yards, TD | |
Receiving | Darby Smith | 3 receptions, 91 yards, TD | |
West Texas A&M | Passing | Ethan Brinkley | 26/41, 266 yards, TD, 2 INT |
Rushing | Devon Paye | 14 rushes, 46 yards, TD | |
Receiving | Xavier Amey | 6 receptions, 93 yards |
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Buffaloes | 14 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 24 |
Javelinas | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
Game information |
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First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
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Statistics | WT | TAMUK |
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First downs | 25 | 11 |
Total yards | 378 | 193 |
Rushing yards | 257 | 136 |
Passing yards | 121 | 57 |
Turnovers | 1 | 5 |
Time of possession | 41:20 | 18:40 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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West Texas A&M | Passing | Ethan Brinkley | 12/21, 121 yards, TD |
Rushing | Geremy Alrdige-Mitchell | 45 rushes, 149 yards, TD | |
Receiving | Jarrian Rhone | 5 receptions, 49 yards, TD | |
Texas A&M–Kingsville | Passing | Stevie Joe Dorman | 6/16, 33 yards, TD, 2 INT |
Rushing | Shawn Vasquez | 11 rushes, 91 yards | |
Receiving | Jordan Thomas | 2 receptions, 17 yards |
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Greyhounds | 14 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 42 |
Buffaloes | 21 | 14 | 3 | 14 | 52 |
at Kimbrough Memorial Stadium, Canyon, Texas
Statistics | ENMU | WT |
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First downs | 18 | 17 |
Total yards | 462 | 528 |
Rushing yards | 324 | 141 |
Passing yards | 138 | 387 |
Turnovers | 4 | 1 |
Time of possession | 32:09 | 27:51 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Eastern New Mexico | Passing | Jeremy Buurma | 8/14, 138 yards, TD, INT |
Rushing | Kamal Cass | 23 rushes, 184 yards, 3 TD | |
Receiving | Aaron Johnson | 4 receptions, 93 yards, TD | |
West Texas A&M | Passing | Ethan Brinkley | 18/25, 387 yards, 3 TD |
Rushing | Geremy Alridge-Mitchell | 22 rushes, 80 yards, 2 TD | |
Receiving | Xavier Amey | 7 receptions, 242 yards, 2 TD |
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Buffaloes | 0 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 28 |
Aggies | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 21 |
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First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
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Statistics | WT | OPSU |
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First downs | 22 | 19 |
Total yards | 459 | 382 |
Rushing yards | 174 | 243 |
Passing yards | 285 | 139 |
Turnovers | 1 | 2 |
Time of possession | 30:18 | 29:42 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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West Texas A&M | Passing | Ethan Brinkley | 22/34, 288 yards, 2 TD, INT |
Rushing | Devon Paye | 11 rushes, 85 yards, TD | |
Receiving | Xavier Amey | 7 receptions, 91 yards, TD | |
Oklahoma Panhandle State | Passing | Shane Truelove | 12/24, 123 yards, TD |
Rushing | Chris McClendon | 20 rushes, 170 yards, TD | |
Receiving | Chris McClendon | 3 receptions, 52 yards |
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Javelinas | 14 | 21 | 7 | 3 | 45 |
Buffaloes | 21 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 51 |
at Kimbrough Memorial Stadium, Canyon, Texas
Statistics | TAMUK | WT |
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First downs | 20 | 29 |
Total yards | 546 | 518 |
Rushing yards | 274 | 273 |
Passing yards | 272 | 245 |
Turnovers | 2 | 1 |
Time of possession | 28:02 | 30:51 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Texas A&M–Kingsville | Passing | Myles Carr | 19/30, 272 yards, 4 TD |
Rushing | Greg Pitre | 27 rushes, 226 yards | |
Receiving | Anthony Autry | 7 receptions, 145 yards | |
West Texas A&M | Passing | Ethan Brinkley | 22/31, 245 yards, TD |
Rushing | Geremy Alrdige-Mitchell | 32 rushes, 213 yards, 3 TD | |
Receiving | Xavier Amey | 5 receptions, 79 yards, TD |