2015 Wisconsin–Whitewater Warhawks football team

The 2015 Wisconsin–Whitewater Warhawks football team was an American football team that represented the University of Wisconsin–Whitewater as a member of the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) during the 2015 NCAA Division III football season. Led by first-year head coach Kevin Bullis, the Warhawks compiled an overall record of 12–2 and a mark of 6–1 in conference play, placing second in the WIAC. They advanced to the NCAA Division III Football Championship playoffs, losing in the semifinals to Mount Union, the eventual national champions.

2015 Wisconsin–Whitewater Warhawks football
ConferenceWisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Ranking
D3Football.comNo. 4
Record12–2 (6–1 WIAC)
Head coach
Defensive coordinatorRob Erickson (1st season)
Home stadiumPerkins Stadium
Seasons
← 2014
2016 →
2015 Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 5 Wisconsin–Oshkosh $^   7 0     11 2  
No. 4 Wisconsin–Whitewater ^   6 1     12 2  
No. 14 Wisconsin–Platteville   5 2     8 2  
Wisconsin–Stevens Point   3 4     5 5  
Wisconsin–River Falls   3 4     4 6  
Wisconsin–La Crosse   2 5     3 7  
Wisconsin–Stout   2 5     3 7  
Wisconsin–Eau Claire   0 7     0 10  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division III playoff participant
Rankings from D3football.com

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 121:00 p.m.at Belhaven*W 62–6748[1]
September 191:00 p.m.Finlandia*W 66–36,421[2]
September 246:00 p.m.at Morningside*
W 33–30800[3]
October 31:00 p.m.Wisconsin–Platteville
  • Perkins Stadium
  • Whitewater, WI
W 17–715,287[4]
October 101:00 p.m.at Wisconsin–OshkoshL 7–102,974[5]
October 167:00 p.m.Wisconsin–La Crosse
  • Perkins Stadium
  • Whitewater, WI
W 30–125,127
October 241:00 p.m.at Wisconsin–Stevens PointW 35–271,848
October 311:00 p.m.Wisconsin–Eau Claire 
  • Perkins Stadium
  • Whitewater, WI
W 63–03,791
November 71:00 p.m.at Wisconsin–River Falls
W 42–6723
November 142:00 p.m.Wisconsin–Stout
  • Perkins Stadium
  • Whitewater, WI
W 63–145,145
November 2112:00 p.m.St. Norbert*
W 48–0963
November 2812:00 p.m.at Wheaton (IL)*
  • McCully Stadium
  • Wheaton, IL (NCAA Division III Second Round)
W 31–172,052
December 512:00 p.m.at Wisconsin–Oshkosh*
  • Titan Stadium
  • Oshkosh, WI (NCAA Division III Quarterfinal)
W 31–295,179
December 1211:00 a.m.at Mount Union*
  • Mount Union Stadium
  • Alliance, OH (NCAA Division III Semifinal)
L 6–366,147
  • *Non-conference game
  •  Homecoming
  • All times are in Central time

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References

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  1. ^ Hilliard, Laurence (September 13, 2015). "Blazers Doused By Whitewater". Clarion-Ledger – via Newspapers.com.  
  2. ^ "Whitewater 66, Finlandia 3". The Post-Crescent. September 20, 2015 – via Newspapers.com.  
  3. ^ Herson, Terry (September 26, 2015). "Heavyweight Battle". Sioux City Journal – via Newspapers.com.  
  4. ^ "Whitewater 17, Platteville 7". The Post-Crescent. October 4, 2015 – via Newspapers.com.  
  5. ^ Clark, Steve (October 11, 2015). "'Will To Win'". The Oshkosh Northwestern – via Newspapers.com.  
  6. ^ "All Time scores" (PDF). UWW Sports.com.
  7. ^ "Football year by year" (PDF). WIAC Sports.com.