2015 Davidson Wildcats football team

The 2015 Davidson Wildcats football team represented Davidson College in the 2015 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by third-year head coach Paul Nichols and played their home games at Richardson Stadium. They were a member of the Pioneer Football League. They finished the season 2–9, 1–7 in PFL play to finish in a three-way tie for eighth place.

2015 Davidson Wildcats football
ConferencePioneer Football League
Record2–9 (1–7 PFL)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorDerham Cato
Defensive coordinatorChad Creamer
Home stadiumRichardson Stadium
Seasons
← 2014
2016 →
2015 Pioneer Football League standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Dayton +^   7 1     10 2  
San Diego +   7 1     9 2  
Jacksonville *   6 2     9 2  
Morehead State   6 2     7 4  
Butler   4 4     6 5  
Drake   4 4     5 6  
Marist   4 4     5 6  
Campbell   3 5     5 6  
Stetson   1 7     3 8  
Valparaiso   1 7     2 9  
Davidson   1 7     2 9  
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
  • * Jacksonville ineligible for PFL title and FCS playoffs due to matters regarding the PFL's financial aid rules

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 56:00 pmat The Citadel*ESPN3L 0–698,665
September 127:00 pmCatawba*L 21–354,372
September 261:00 pmat Morehead StateL 0–347,177
October 31:00 pmValparaiso 
  • Richardson Stadium
  • Davidson, NC
L 35–42647
October 101:00 pmKentucky Wesleyan*
  • Richardson Stadium
  • Davidson, NC
W 14–7 OT487
October 171:00 pmat ButlerL 7–382,264
October 241:00 pmMarist
  • Richardson Stadium
  • Davidson, NC
L 10–314,209
October 311:00 pmCampbell
  • Richardson Stadium
  • Davidson, NC
L 9–393,821
November 71:00 pmat JacksonvilleL 12–423,769
November 1412:00 pmSan Diego
  • Richardson Stadium
  • Davidson, NC
L 10–353,012
November 211:00 pmat StetsonW 20–171,757
  • *Non-conference game
  •  Homecoming
  • All times are in Eastern time

Game summaries

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At The Citadel

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1 2 3 4 Total
Wildcats 0 0 0 0 0
Bulldogs 21 14 20 14 69

Catawba

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1 2 3 4 Total
Indians 7 18 10 0 35
Wildcats 7 7 0 7 21

At Morehead State

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1 2 3 4 Total
Wildcats 0 0 0 0 0
Eagles 7 20 7 0 34

Valparaiso

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1 2 3 4 Total
Crusaders 7 0 21 14 42
Wildcats 7 7 7 14 35

Kentucky Wesleyan

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1 2 3 4OT Total
Panthers 0 0 7 00 7
Wildcats 0 7 0 07 14

At Butler

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1 2 3 4 Total
Wildcats 0 0 7 0 7
Bulldogs 14 0 14 10 38

Marist

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1 2 3 4 Total
Red Foxes 0 10 14 7 31
Wildcats 10 0 0 0 10

Campbell

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1 2 3 4 Total
Fighting Camels 7 10 7 15 39
Wildcats 0 0 9 0 9

At Jacksonville

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1 2 3 4 Total
Wildcats 0 6 3 3 12
Dolphins 14 21 7 0 42

San Diego

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1 2 3 4 Total
Toreros 7 7 14 7 35
Wildcats 0 3 7 0 10

At Stetson

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1 2 3 4 Total
Wildcats 7 3 0 10 20
Hatters 0 0 3 14 17

References

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