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2015 California Vulcans football team

The 2015 California Vulcans football team represented California University of Pennsylvania during the 2015 NCAA Division II football season.

2015 California Vulcans football
ConferencePennsylvania State Athletic Conference
DivisionWest Division
Record8–3 (5–2 PSAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorChad Salisbury (7th season)
Home stadiumHepner–Bailey Field at Adamson Stadium
Seasons
← 2014
2016 →
2015 Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
East
West Chester xy   6 – 1     7 – 4  
Shippensburg   5 – 2     8 – 3  
Bloomsburg   5 – 2     7 – 4  
Kutztown   5 – 2     7 – 4  
East Stroudsburg   4 – 3     6 – 5  
Lock Haven   2 – 5     2 – 9  
Millersville   1 – 6     2 – 9  
Cheyney   0 – 7     0 – 11  
West
No. 7 Slippery Rock xy$^   6 – 1     11 – 1  
No. 19 IUP x^   6 – 1     9 – 2  
California (PA)   5 – 2     8 – 3  
Clarion   4 – 3     7 – 4  
Gannon   3 – 4     6 – 5  
Mercyhurst   2 – 5     5 – 6  
Seton Hill   2 – 5     3 – 8  
Edinboro   0 – 7     0 – 11  
Championship: Slippery Rock 61, West Chester 12
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
  • ^ – NCAA Division II playoff participant
Rankings from AFCA poll

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 5 1:00 p.m. at Virginia State*
W 35–16 4,000 [1]
September 12 1:00 p.m. Bloomsburg*
L 13–20 2,366 [2]
September 19 1:00 p.m. Shippensburg*
  • Adamson Stadium
  • California, PA
W 34–26 2,707 [3]
September 26 12:00 p.m. at Edinboro
W 37–30 1,913 [4]
October 3 1:00 p.m. Seton Hill
  • Adamson Stadium
  • California, PA
W 38–34 1,526 [5]
October 10 2:00 p.m. at Slippery Rock
L 21–56 9,643 [6]
October 17 6:00 p.m. at IUP
L 15–20 2,473 [7]
October 24 3:00 p.m. No. 25 Clarion 
  • Adamson Stadium
  • California, PA
W 42–28 3,286 [8]
October 31 12:00 p.m. at Gannon
W 42–21 1,154 [9]
November 7 1:00 p.m. Mercyhurst
  • Adamson Stadium
  • California, PA
W 31–21 1,793 [10]
November 14 1:00 p.m. at Lock Haven*
W 56–24 946 [11]
  • *Non-conference game
  •  Homecoming
  • Rankings from AFCA Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

Game summaries

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At Virginia State

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1 2 3 4 Total
Cal U Vulcans 14 14 7 0 35
VSU Trojans 0 9 0 7 16
Scoring summary
Quarter Time Drive Team Scoring information Score
Plays Yards TOP Cal U VSU
1 14:45 1 50 0:07 Cal U K. Scott 50-yard touchdown reception from J. Harris, W. Brazill kick good 7 0
1 7:15 2 87 1:07 Cal U G. Brown 90-yard touchdown reception from J. Harris, W. Brazill kick good 14 0
2 14:48 3 90 1:01 Cal U G. Brown 87-yard touchdown reception from J. Harris, W. Brazill kick good 21 0
2 11:35 8 80 3:13 VSU T. Ayres 20-yard touchdown reception from W. Stubblefield, 2-point pass failed 21 6
2 10:29 3 63 1:02 Cal U J. Franklin 3-yard touchdown run, W. Brazill kick good 28 6
2 0:00 5 32 2:11 VSU 23-yard field goal by M. Hillquist 28 9
3 3:37 13 89 6:19 Cal U L. Smorey 31-yard touchdown reception from J. Harris, W. Brazill kick good 35 9
4 0:45 4 60 1:00 VSU W. Stubblefield 27-yard touchdown reception from T. Ayres, M. Hillquist kick good 35 16
"TOP" = time of possession. For other American football terms, see Glossary of American football. 35 16
Statistics Cal U VSU
First downs 14 24
Total yards 476 334
Rushes–yards 32–89 37–70
Passing yards 387 264
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 12–14–0 16–28–1
Time of possession 25:10 34:50
Team Category Player Statistics
Cal U Passing J. Harris 12/14, 387 yds, 4 TD
Rushing J. Franklin III 12 car, 53 yds, 1 TD
Receiving G. Brown 4 rec, 203 yds, 2 TD
VSU Passing T. Ayres 15/26, 244 yds, 1 TD, 1 INT
Rushing K. Bellamy 14 car, 32 yds
Receiving W. Stubblefield 4 rec, 90 yds, 1 TD

Bloomsburg

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1 2 3 4 Total
BU Huskies 0 3 10 7 20
Cal U Vulcans 7 6 0 0 13
Scoring summary
Quarter Time Drive Team Scoring information Score
Plays Yards TOP BU Cal U
1 3:36 10 91 4:15 Cal U J. Franklin 3-yard touchdown run, W. Brazill kick good 0 7
2 8:49 13 59 6:27 Cal U 37-yard field goal by W. Brazill 0 10
2 2:53 5 25 1:11 Cal U 33-yard field goal by W. Brazill 0 13
2 0:51 8 61 1:55 BU 35-yard field goal by T. Smith 3 13
3 9:02 13 50 5:52 BU 38-yard field goal by T. Smith 6 13
3 2:42 9 41 4:45 BU T. Kelly 1-yard touchdown run, T. Smith kick good 13 13
4 2:40 7 45 4:00 BU L. Elliott 24-yard touchdown run, T. Smith kick good 20 13
"TOP" = time of possession. For other American football terms, see Glossary of American football. 20 13
Statistics BU Cal U
First downs 20 17
Total yards 326 358
Rushes–yards 55–255 29–95
Passing yards 71 263
Passing: Comp-Att-Int 10–24–1 17–33–3
Time of possession 37:07 22:53
Team Category Player Statistics
BU Passing T. Kelly 10/24, 71 yds, 1 INT
Rushing L. Elliott Jr. 26 car, 166 yds, 1 TD
Receiving C. Hoffman 4 rec, 38 yds
Cal U Passing J. Harris 17/33, 263 yds, 3 INT
Rushing J. Franklin III 14 car, 77 yds, 1 TD
Receiving G. Brown 4 rec, 63 yds

Shippensburg

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1 2 3 4 Total
SU Red Raiders 7 3 13 3 26
Cal U Vulcans 7 27 0 0 34

At Edinboro

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1 2 3 4 Total
Cal U Vulcans 13 3 14 7 37
EU Fighting Scots 2 7 14 7 30

Seton Hill

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1 2 3 4 Total
SHU Griffins 7 14 10 3 34
Cal U Vulcans 3 0 21 14 38

At Slippery Rock

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1 2 3 4 Total
Cal U Vulcans 7 0 0 14 21
SRU The Rock 14 21 14 7 56

At IUP

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1 2 3 4 Total
Cal U Vulcans 9 0 0 6 15
IUP Crimson Hawks 7 6 7 0 20

No. 25 Clarion

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1 2 3 4 Total
CU Golden Eagles 7 7 0 14 28
Cal U Vulcans 21 7 14 0 42

At Gannon

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1 2 3 4 Total
Cal U Vulcans 21 14 0 7 42
GU Golden Knights 0 7 7 7 21

Mercyhurst

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1 2 3 4 Total
MU Lakers 0 0 7 14 21
Cal U Vulcans 10 7 7 7 31

At Lock Haven

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1 2 3 4 Total
Cal U Vulcans 14 21 14 7 56
LHU Bald Eagles 10 7 7 0 24

References

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  1. ^ "Box Score: California (PA) at Virginia State". calvulcans.com. California University of Pennsylvania. September 5, 2015. Retrieved June 6, 2018.
  2. ^ "Box Score: Bloomsburg at California (PA)". calvulcans.com. California University of Pennsylvania. September 12, 2015. Retrieved June 6, 2018.
  3. ^ "Box Score: Shippensburg at California (PA)". calvulcans.com. California University of Pennsylvania. September 19, 2015. Retrieved June 6, 2018.
  4. ^ "Box Score: California (PA) at Edinboro". calvulcans.com. California University of Pennsylvania. September 26, 2015. Retrieved June 6, 2018.
  5. ^ "Box Score: Seton Hill at California (PA)". calvulcans.com. California University of Pennsylvania. October 3, 2015. Retrieved June 6, 2018.
  6. ^ "Box Score: California (PA) at Slippery Rock". calvulcans.com. California University of Pennsylvania. October 10, 2015. Retrieved June 6, 2018.
  7. ^ "Box Score: California (PA) at Indiana (PA)". calvulcans.com. California University of Pennsylvania. October 17, 2015. Retrieved June 6, 2018.
  8. ^ "Box Score: Clarion at California (PA)". calvulcans.com. California University of Pennsylvania. October 24, 2015. Retrieved June 6, 2018.
  9. ^ "Box Score: California (PA) at Gannon". calvulcans.com. California University of Pennsylvania. October 31, 2015. Retrieved June 6, 2018.
  10. ^ "Box Score: Mercyhurst at California (PA)". calvulcans.com. California University of Pennsylvania. November 7, 2015. Retrieved June 7, 2018.
  11. ^ "Box Score: California (PA) at Lock Haven". calvulcans.com. California University of Pennsylvania. October 31, 2015. Retrieved June 7, 2018.
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