2015 Davidson Wildcats football team
The 2015 Davidson Wildcats football team represented Davidson College in the 2015 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by third year head coach Paul Nichols and played their home games at Richardson Stadium. They were a member of the Pioneer Football League. They finished the season 2–9, 1–7 in PFL play to finish in a three way tie for eighth place.
Schedule
| Date |
Time |
Opponent |
Site |
TV |
Result |
Attendance |
| September 5 |
6:00 PM |
at The Citadel* |
Johnson Hagood Stadium • Charleston, SC |
ESPN3 |
L 0–69 |
8,665 |
| September 12 |
7:00 PM |
Catawba* |
Richardson Stadium • Davidson, NC |
|
L 21–35 |
4,372 |
| September 26 |
1:00 PM |
at Morehead State |
Jayne Stadium • Morehead, KY |
|
L 0–34 |
7,177 |
| October 3 |
1:00 PM |
Valparaiso |
Richardson Stadium • Davidson, NC |
|
L 35–42 |
647 |
| October 10 |
1:00 PM |
Kentucky Wesleyan* |
Richardson Stadium • Davidson, NC |
|
W 14–7 OT |
487 |
| October 17 |
1:00 PM |
at Butler |
Butler Bowl • Indianapolis, IN |
|
L 7–38 |
2,264 |
| October 24 |
1:00 PM |
Marist |
Richardson Stadium • Davidson, NC |
|
L 10–31 |
4,209 |
| October 31 |
1:00 PM |
Campbell |
Richardson Stadium • Davidson, NC |
|
L 9–39 |
3,821 |
| November 7 |
1:00 PM |
at Jacksonville |
D. B. Milne Field • Jacksonville, FL |
|
L 12–42 |
3,769 |
| November 14 |
12:00 PM |
San Diego |
Richardson Stadium • Davidson, NC |
|
L 10–35 |
3,012 |
| November 21 |
1:00 PM |
at Stetson |
Spec Martin Stadium • DeLand, FL |
|
W 20–17 |
1,757 |
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from STATS FCS Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time. |
Game summaries
at The Citadel
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Wildcats |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Bulldogs |
21 |
14 |
20 |
14 |
69 |
| Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
| 21–31–4 |
1985 |
L 0–31 |
Catawba
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Indians |
7 |
18 |
10 |
0 |
35 |
| Wildcats |
7 |
7 |
0 |
7 |
21 |
| Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
| 16–6 |
2014 |
L 7–35 |
at Morehead State
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Wildcats |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Eagles |
7 |
20 |
7 |
0 |
34 |
| Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
| 6–10 |
2014 |
L 32–40 |
Valparaiso
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Crusaders |
7 |
0 |
21 |
14 |
42 |
| Wildcats |
7 |
7 |
7 |
14 |
35 |
| Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
| 7–2 |
2014 |
L 13–27 |
Kentucky Wesleyan
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 | OT |
Total |
| Panthers |
0 |
0 |
7 |
0 | 0 |
7 |
| Wildcats |
0 |
7 |
0 |
0 | 7 |
14 |
| Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
| First meeting |
at Butler
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Wildcats |
0 |
0 |
7 |
0 |
7 |
| Bulldogs |
14 |
0 |
14 |
10 |
38 |
| Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
| 5–4 |
2012 |
L 20–31 |
Marist
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Red Foxes |
0 |
10 |
14 |
7 |
31 |
| Wildcats |
10 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
10 |
| Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
| 1–6 |
2014 |
L 7–38 |
Campbell
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Fighting Camels |
7 |
10 |
7 |
15 |
39 |
| Wildcats |
0 |
0 |
9 |
0 |
9 |
| Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
| 4–3 |
2014 |
L 27–28 |
at Jacksonville
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Wildcats |
0 |
6 |
3 |
3 |
12 |
| Dolphins |
14 |
21 |
7 |
0 |
42 |
| Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
| 6–11 |
2014 |
L 0–56 |
San Diego
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Toreros |
7 |
7 |
14 |
7 |
35 |
| Wildcats |
0 |
3 |
7 |
0 |
10 |
| Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
| 2–8 |
2012 |
L 10–17 |
at Stetson
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Wildcats |
7 |
3 |
0 |
10 |
20 |
| Hatters |
0 |
0 |
3 |
14 |
17 |
| Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
| 3–3 |
2014 |
L 34–40 |
References