2015 New Hampshire Wildcats football
ConferenceColonial Athletic Association
Record7–5 (5–3 CAA)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorRyan Carty (8th season)
Defensive coordinatorJohn Lyons (4th season)
Home stadiumCowell Stadium
2015 Colonial Athletic Association football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 4 Richmond +^  6 2   10 4  
No. 11 James Madison +^  6 2   9 3  
No. 12 William & Mary +^  6 2   9 4  
Towson  5 3   7 4  
New Hampshire ^  5 3   7 5  
Villanova  5 3   6 5  
Stony Brook  3 5   5 5  
Delaware  3 5   4 7  
Elon  3 5   4 7  
Maine  3 5   3 8  
Albany  2 6   3 8  
Rhode Island  1 7   1 10  
  • + Conference co-champions
  • ^ FCS playoff participant
Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2015 New Hampshire Wildcats football team represented the University of New Hampshire in the 2015 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by 17th-year head coach Sean McDonnell and played their home games at Cowell Stadium. They were a member of the Colonial Athletic Association. They finished the season 7–5, 5–3 in CAA play to finish in a three-way tie for fourth place. They received an at-large bid to the FCS Playoffs where they lost in the first round to Colgate.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
September 310:00 pmat San Jose State*No. 9L 13–4315,198
September 126:00 pmat Colgate*No. 12W 26–82,988
September 197:00 pmat Stony BrookNo. 13ASNL 6–317,072
September 266:00 pmCentral Connecticut*No. 21UNHTVW 57–146,215
October 33:30 pmElondaggerNo. 20
  • Cowell Stadium
  • Durham, NH
ASNW 37–1416,713
October 1712:00 pmat No. 24 William & MaryNo. 19CSNL 18–3410,180
October 243:30 pmat DelawareL 14–3119,924
October 311:00 pmRhode Island
  • Cowell Stadium
  • Durham, NH
UNHTVW 20–175,003
November 73:00 pmNo. 5 Richmond
  • Cowell Stadium
  • Durham, NH
NBCSNW 30–254,992
November 147:00 pmat AlbanyASNW 24–143,814
November 211:00 pmMaine
UNHTVW 22–67,594
November 283:30 pmColgate*
ESPN3L 20–273,303
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

Game summaries

At San Jose State

1 2 3 4 Total
#9 Wildcats 0 7 0 6 13
Spartans 20 6 10 7 43

At Colgate

1 2 3 4 Total
#12 Wildcats 7 13 3 3 26
Raiders 0 0 0 8 8

At Stony Brook

1 2 3 4 Total
#13 Wildcats 0 6 0 0 6
Seawolves 7 10 14 0 31

Central Connecticut

1 2 3 4 Total
Blue Devils 0 7 7 0 14
#21 Wildcats 25 21 8 3 57

Elon

1 2 3 4 Total
Phoenix 0 7 7 0 14
#20 Wildcats 20 14 3 0 37

At William & Mary

1 2 3 4 Total
#19 Wildcats 7 8 0 3 18
#24 Tribe 7 14 6 7 34

At Delaware

1 2 3 4 Total
Wildcats 7 7 0 0 14
Fightin' Blue Hens 6 0 18 7 31

Rhode Island

1 2 3 4 Total
Rams 3 14 0 0 17
Wildcats 0 0 14 6 20

Richmond

1 2 3 4 Total
#5 Spiders 7 0 15 3 25
Wildcats 14 7 6 3 30

At Albany

1 2 3 4 Total
Wildcats 10 0 7 7 24
Great Danes 0 0 7 7 14

Maine

1 2 3 4 Total
Black Bears 0 0 0 6 6
Wildcats 7 6 6 3 22

Colgate—NCAA Division I First Round

1 2 3 4 Total
Raiders 6 6 8 7 27
Wildcats 0 6 0 14 20

Ranking movements

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
— = Not ranked. RV = Received votes.
Week
PollPre123456789101112Final
STATS FCS9121321202119RVRVRVRVRVRVRV
Coaches7151324232220RVRVRVRVRV

References

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