2015 South Alabama Jaguars football team

The 2015 South Alabama Jaguars football team represented the University of South Alabama in the 2015 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They were led by seventh-year head coach Joey Jones and played their home games at Ladd–Peebles Stadium in Mobile, Alabama. The Jaguars, members of the Sun Belt Conference finished the season 5–7, 3–5 in Sun Belt play finishing in a five way tie for fifth place.

2015 South Alabama Jaguars football
ConferenceSun Belt Conference
Record5–7 (3–5 Sun Belt)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorBryant Vincent (1st as OC) (4th overall season)
Offensive schemeSpread
Defensive coordinatorTravis Pearson (2nd season)
Home stadiumLadd–Peebles Stadium
Seasons
← 2014
2016 →
2015 Sun Belt Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Arkansas State $   8 0     9 4  
Appalachian State   7 1     11 2  
Georgia Southern   6 2     9 4  
Georgia State   5 3     6 7  
South Alabama   3 5     5 7  
Idaho   3 5     4 8  
Louisiana–Lafayette   3 5     4 8  
Troy   3 5     4 8  
New Mexico State   3 5     3 9  
Texas State   2 6     3 9  
Louisiana–Monroe   1 7     2 11  
  • $ – Conference champion

Schedule

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South Alabama announced their 2015 football schedule on February 27, 2015. The 2015 schedule consist of six home and away games in the regular season. The Jaguars will host Sun Belt foes Appalachian State, Arkansas State, Idaho, and Louisiana–Lafayette, and will travel to Georgia Southern, Georgia State, Texas State, and Troy.[1]

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 55:00 p.m.Gardner–Webb*ESPN3W 33–2312,289
September 127:00 p.m.at Nebraska*BTNL 9–4889,822
September 197:00 p.m.at San Diego State*MWNW 34–27 OT18,194
September 267:00 p.m.NC State*
  • Ladd–Peebles Stadium
  • Mobile, AL
ESPNewsL 13–6321,314
October 36:00 p.m.at TroyESPN3W 24–1822,873
October 138:00 p.m.Arkansas State
  • Ladd–Peebles Stadium
  • Mobile, AL
ESPN2L 31–4918,538
October 246:00 p.m.at Texas StateESPN3L 18–3614,523
November 72:00 p.m.Idaho 
  • Ladd–Peebles Stadium
  • Mobile, AL
ESPN3W 52–4517,651
November 126:30 p.m.Louisiana–Lafayette
  • Ladd–Peebles Stadium
  • Mobile, AL
ESPNUW 32–2514,096
November 211:00 p.m.at Georgia StateESPN3L 10–2410,033
November 281:00 p.m.at Georgia SouthernESPN3L 17–5515,125
December 57:30 p.m.Appalachian State
  • Ladd–Peebles Stadium
  • Mobile, AL
ESPN3L 27–3412,346
  • *Non-conference game
  •  Homecoming
  • All times are in Central time

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Game summaries

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Gardner–Webb

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1 2 3 4 Total
Runnin' Bulldogs 0 9 7 7 23
Jaguars 13 0 10 10 33

At Nebraska

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1 2 3 4 Total
Jaguars 0 0 3 6 9
Cornhuskers 14 10 7 17 48

At San Diego State

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1 2 3 4OT Total
Jaguars 3 7 7 107 34
Aztecs 0 17 3 70 27

NC State

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1 2 3 4 Total
Wolfpack 28 14 7 14 63
Jaguars 7 3 3 0 13

At Troy

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1 2 3 4 Total
Jaguars 14 7 3 0 24
Trojans 8 7 0 3 18

Arkansas State

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1 2 3 4 Total
Red Wolves 14 0 6 29 49
Jaguars 7 14 3 7 31

At Texas State

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1 2 3 4 Total
Jaguars 3 0 7 8 18
Bobcats 0 19 7 10 36

Idaho

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1 2 3 4 Total
Vandals 10 14 7 14 45
Jaguars 0 7 21 24 52

Louisiana–Lafayette

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1 2 3 4 Total
Ragin' Cajuns 6 0 7 12 25
Jaguars 7 10 0 15 32

At Georgia State

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1 2 3 4 Total
Jaguars 7 3 0 0 10
Panthers 0 7 3 14 24

At Georgia Southern

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1 2 3 4 Total
Jaguars 7 7 3 0 17
Eagles 7 21 17 10 55

Appalachian State

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1 2 3 4 Total
Mountaineers 14 10 0 10 34
Jaguars 7 0 10 10 27

References

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  1. ^ "Two National TV Games Part of '15 South Alabama SBC Football Slate" (Press release). University of South Alabama Department of Athletics. February 27, 2015. Retrieved March 30, 2015.
  2. ^ "2015 South Alabama Jaguars Football Schedule". FB Schedules. Retrieved March 30, 2015.