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2015 NCAA Division I FCS Football Season
The 2015 NCAA Division I FCS football season, part of college football in the United States, was organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) at the Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) level. The season began on August 29, 2015, and concluded with the 2016 NCAA Division I Football Championship Game played on January 9, 2016, at Toyota Stadium in Frisco, Texas. North Dakota State won its fifth consecutive title, defeating Jacksonville State, 37–10. FCS team wins over FBS teams (FCS rankings from the STATS poll) September 4: No. 20 Fordham 37, Army 35 September 5: North Dakota 24, Wyoming 13 September 5: Portland State 24, Washington St 17 September 5: No. 16 South Dakota State 41, Kansas 38 September 19: Furman 16, UCF 15 September 26: No. 9 James Madison 48, SMU 45 October 3: No. 18 Liberty 41, Georgia State 33 October 10: No. 25 Portland State 66, North Texas 7 (NOTE: This was the largest victory margin ever by an FCS team over ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2016 NCAA Division I Football Championship Game
The 2016 NCAA Division I Football Championship Game was a postseason college football game that determined a College football national championships in NCAA Division I FCS, national champion in the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision for the 2015 NCAA Division I FCS football season, 2015 season. It was played at Toyota Stadium (Texas), Toyota Stadium in Frisco, Texas, on January 9, 2016, with kickoff at 12:00 noon Eastern Time Zone, EST, and was the culminating game of the 2015 NCAA Division I FCS football season#Postseason, 2015 FCS Playoffs. With sponsorship from Northwestern Mutual, the game was officially known as the NCAA FCS Football Championship Presented by Northwestern Mutual. Teams The participants of the 2016 NCAA Division I Football Championship Game were the finalists of the 2015 NCAA Division I FCS football season#Postseason, 2015 FCS Playoffs, which began with a 24-team Bracket (tournament), bracket. No. 1 seed Jacksonville State Gamecocks football, J ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2015 Portland State Vikings Football Team
The 2015 Portland State Vikings football team represented Portland State University during the 2015 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by first-year head coach Bruce Barnum and played their home games at Providence Park, with one home game at Hillsboro Stadium. They were a member of the Big Sky Conference. They finished the season 9–3, 6–2 in Big Sky play to finish in a tie for second place; this was the program's first winning season since 2011. They received an at-large bid to the FCS Playoffs, the Vikings first appearance in the FCS playoffs since 2000, where they lost in the second round to Northern Iowa. On October 10, 2015, the Vikings defeated North Texas, 66–7. The 59 point margin was the largest margin of victory by an FCS team over an FBS team since the split of NCAA Division I football in 1978 into the groupings now known as FBS and FCS. Portland State also became the first FCS team to defeat two FBS teams in the same season since North Dakot ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
SB Nation
''SB Nation'' (an abbreviation for their full name ''SportsBlogs Nation'') is a sports blogging network owned by Vox Media. It was co-founded by Tyler Blezinski, Markos Moulitsas, and Jerome Armstrong in 2003. The blog from which the network formed was started by Bleszinski as ''Athletics Nation'' in 2003, and focused solely on the Oakland Athletics. It later expanded to cover sports franchises on a national scale, including all Major League Baseball, National Basketball Association, and National Football League teams, as well as college teams, mixed martial arts and professional wrestling, and more, totaling over 300 community sites at its peak. The coverage style of SB Nation’s communities have an emphasis on covering sports from the perspective of fans. In 2011, the network expanded into technology content with '' The Verge'', leading to the parent company Sports Blogs Inc. being rebranded as Vox Media. ''SB Nation'' operates from Vox Media's offices in New York City ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2007 North Dakota State Bison Football Team
The 2007 North Dakota State Bison football team represented North Dakota State University in the 2007 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The team was led by fifth-year head coach Craig Bohl and played their homes games at the Fargodome in Fargo, North Dakota. The Bison finished with an overall record of 10–1, placing second in the Great West Conference with a 3–1 mark. North Dakota State averaged 40 points per game and allowing just 22 points per game to opponents. The Bison totaled 4,855 total yards of offense, an average of 441 yards per game. Despite being ranked in the top five in both polls the entire year, North Dakota State was ineligible to make the playoffs per NCAA rules that mandated a four-year probationary period for football programs entering the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision. During their first four years after moving to Division I (2004–2007), North Dakota State had a record of 35–9 (.795) and were ranked in the top-25 32 of 44 we ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
North Dakota State Bison Football
The North Dakota State Bison football program represents North Dakota State University in college football at the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision level and competes in the Missouri Valley Football Conference. The Bison play in the 19,000-seat Fargodome located in Fargo. The Bison have won 18 national championships and 38 conference championships. They have won 10 NCAA Division I AA FCS National Championships between 2011 and 2024. The Bison hold the record for most overall NCAA national championships and the record for the most consecutive championships with five titles between 2011 and 2015 for Division I FCS. Since 2011, the North Dakota State Bison have a record of 186–21 () which included a record 22-game playoff win streak, making them the most successful college football program in Division I FCS in the last two decades. The Bison are 239–48 () since moving to Division I in 2004. Since 1964, the Bison have had only three losing seasons and an overall ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2015 North Texas Mean Green Football Team
The 2015 North Texas Mean Green football team represented the University of North Texas as a member of the West Division of Conference USA diring the 2015 NCAA Division I FBS football season They began the season with Dan McCarney as head coach, in his fifth season, and played their home games at Apogee Stadium in Denton, Texas. On October 10, McCarney was fired after a 66–7 blowout loss to FCS Portland State, with offensive coordinator Mike Canales named interim head coach for the remainder of the season. They finished the season 1–11 (1–7 in C-USA play) to place last in the West Division. Preseason Conference USA media poll The Conference USA media prediction poll was released on July 15, 2015. The Mean Green were predicted to finish fifth in the West Division. Schedule North Texas announced their 2015 football schedule on February 2, 2015. The 2015 schedule consist of five home and seven away games in the regular season. The Mean Green will host CUSA foes Rice, UT ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2015 Georgia State Panthers Football Team
The 2015 Georgia State Panthers football team represented Georgia State University (GSU) in the 2015 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Panthers were led by third-year head coach Trent Miles and played their home games at the Georgia Dome. The 2015 season was the Panthers' third in the Sun Belt Conference. They finished the season 6–7, 5–3 in Sun Belt play to finish in fourth place. They became bowl-eligible for the first time in program history and were invited to the inaugural Cure Bowl where they lost to San Jose State. Schedule :Schedule source: Game summaries Charlotte At New Mexico State At Oregon Liberty Appalachian State At Ball State At Arkansas State Louisiana–Lafayette At Texas State South Alabama Troy At Georgia Southern vs San Jose State (Cure Bowl) References Georgia State Georgia State Panthers football seasons Georgia State Panthers football The Georgia State ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2015 Liberty Flames Football Team
The 2015 Liberty Flames football team represented Liberty University in the 2015 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Turner Gill, they finished the season 6–5. In the Big South Conference, they finished 3–3 and tied for third place. They played their home games at Williams Stadium. Schedule *SourceSchedule/small> Game summaries Delaware State @ West Virginia Montana @ Southern Illinois @ Georgia State @ Gardner–Webb @ Monmouth Kennesaw State Presbyterian @ Charleston Southern Coastal Carolina Ranking movements References Liberty Liberty Flames football seasons Liberty Flames football The Liberty Flames football program represents Liberty University, a private Christian university located in Lynchburg, Virginia, in college football. The Flames compete in the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) as a member of Co ... Long stubs with short ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2015 SMU Mustangs Football Team
The 2015 SMU Mustangs football team represented Southern Methodist University in the 2015 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They were led by first-year head coach Chad Morris. They played their home games at Gerald J. Ford Stadium in University Park, Texas, an enclave of Dallas, and were members of the Western Division of the American Athletic Conference. They finished the season 2–10, 1–7 in American Athletic play to finish in a tie for fifth place in the Western Division. Schedule :Source: Game summaries Baylor North Texas TCU James Madison East Carolina Houston South Florida Tulsa Temple Navy Tulane Memphis Roster References SMU SMU Mustangs football seasons SMU Mustangs football The SMU Mustangs football team is a college football team representing Southern Methodist University (SMU) in University Park, Texas, University Park, Dallas County, Texas. The Mustangs compete in the NCAA Division I Football Bowl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2015 James Madison Dukes Football Team
The 2015 James Madison Dukes football team represented James Madison University during the 2015 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by second-year head coach Everett Withers and played their home games at Bridgeforth Stadium and Zane Showker Field. They were a member of the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA). The Dukes finished the regular season 9–2 to share the CAA championship with William & Mary and Richmond, who all finished with identical 6–2 conference records. They received an at-large bid to the FCS Playoffs, where they lost in the second round to Colgate and finish the season 9–3. On January 6, 2016, Withers resigned to become the head coach at Texas State. He finished at James Madison with a two-year record of 18–7. Schedule Game summaries Morehead State Lehigh Albany SMU Stony Brook Towson Elon Richmond ESPN's College GameDay broadcast from the JMU campus for the first time. William & Ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2015 UCF Knights Football Team
The 2015 UCF Knights football team represented the University of Central Florida in the 2015 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Knights were members of the East Division of the American Athletic Conference (The American), defending conference co-champions, and played their home games at Bright House Networks Stadium on UCF's main campus in Orlando, Florida. The Knights were led by head coach George O'Leary, who was in his 12th and final season with the team. After starting the season 0–6, O'Leary resigned as UCF's interim athletic director, a position he had held since June when Todd Stansbury left for the same position at Oregon State. Following UCF's 59–10 defeat by Houston on homecoming, dropping the Knights to an 0–8 record, O'Leary resigned as head football coach. Quarterbacks coach Danny Barrett served as interim head coach for the remainder of the season. The 2015 season was UCF's third in the American Athletic Conference, and the first year the conference ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2015 Furman Paladins Football Team
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The 2015 Furman Paladins team represented Furman University as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 2015 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by fifth-year head coach Bruce Fowler, the Paladins compiled an overall record of 4–7 with a mark of 2–5 in conference play, tying for sixth place in the SoCon. The team played home games at Paladin Stadium in Greenville, South Carolina. Schedule References Furman Furman Paladins football seasons Furman Paladins football The Furman Paladins football program is the intercollegiate American football team for the Furman University located in the state of South Carolina. The team competes in the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) as members of t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
