2015 Eastern Washington Eagles football team

2015 Eastern Washington Eagles football
Conference Big Sky Conference
2015 record 6–5 (5–3 Big Sky)
Head coach Beau Baldwin (8th year)
Offensive coordinator Aaron Best (15th year)
Defensive coordinator Jeff Schmedding (1st year)
Home stadium Roos Field
(Capacity: 8,600)
2015 Big Sky football standings
Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  
#18 Southern Utah $^   7 1         8 4  
#10 Portland State ^   6 2         9 3  
#14 Montana ^   6 2         8 5  
North Dakota   5 3         7 4  
Northern Arizona   5 3         7 4  
Eastern Washington   5 3         6 5  
Weber State   5 3         6 5  
Northern Colorado   3 5         6 5  
Montana State   3 5         5 6  
Cal Poly   3 5         4 7  
UC Davis   2 6         2 9  
Idaho State   1 7         2 9  
Sacramento State   1 7         2 9  
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ FCS playoff participant
Rankings from STATS FCS Poll

The 2015 Eastern Washington Eagles football team represented Eastern Washington University in the 2015 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The team was coached by Beau Baldwin, who was in his eighth season with Eastern Washington. The Eagles played their home games at Roos Field in Cheney, Washington and were a member of the Big Sky Conference. They finished the season 6–5, 5–3 in Big Sky play to finish in a four way tie for fourth place. They failed to reach the FCS Playoffs for the first time since 2011.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance
September 5 5:00 PM at #7 (FBS) Oregon* #6 Autzen StadiumEugene, OR P12N L 42–61   58,128
September 12 2:00 PM at #14 Northern Iowa* #7 UNI-DomeCedar Falls, IA ESPN3 L 35–38   12,292
September 19 1:05 PM #11 Montana State* #14 Roos FieldCheney, WA RTNW W 55–50   10,912
September 26 6:05 PM at Sacramento State #11 Hornet StadiumSacramento, CA WBS W 28–20   7,211
October 10 1:05 PM Cal Poly #7 Roos Field • Cheney, WA SWX W 42–41 OT  10,352
October 17 1:35 PM at Idaho State #8 Holt ArenaPocatello, ID WBS W 45–28   8,942
October 24 12:35 PM at Northern Colorado #7 Nottingham FieldGreeley, CO WBS W 43–41   4,254
October 31 12:05 PM Weber State #5 Roos Field • Cheney, WA RTNW W 14–13   8,759
November 7 3:05 PM Northern Arizonadagger #4 Roos Field • Cheney, WA SWX L 30–52   9,214
November 14 12:35 PM at #22 Montana #10 Washington–Grizzly StadiumMissoula, MT (EWU–UM Governors Cup) RTNW L 16–57   25,213
November 21 2:05 PM #11 Portland State #18 Roos Field • Cheney, WA (The Dam Cup) SWX L 31–34   8,649
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from STATS FCS Poll released prior to game. All times are in Pacific Time.

Despite also being a member of the Big Sky Conference, the game with Montana State on September 19 is considered a non conference game.

Game notes

at #7 (FBS) Oregon

1 2 3 4 Total
#6 Eagles 7 14 14 7 42
#7 (FBS) Ducks 20 17 17 7 61
Overall record Last meeting Result
First meeting

at Northern Iowa

1 2 3 4 Total
#7 Eagles 7 7 7 14 35
#14 Panthers 0 21 0 17 38
Overall record Last meeting Result
0–5 2005 FCS Playoffs UNI, 41–38

Montana State

1 2 3 4 Total
#11 Bobcats 7 10 14 19 50
#14 Eagles 21 13 14 7 55
Overall record Last meeting Result
28–10 2014 EWU, 52–51

at Sacramento State

1 2 3 4 Total
#11 Eagles 0 7 0 21 28
Hornets 10 10 0 0 20
Overall record Last meeting Result
11–8 2014 EWU, 31–28

Cal Poly

1 2 3 4OT Total
Mustangs 7 14 7 76 41
#7 Eagles 6 7 0 227 42
Overall record Last meeting Result
5–2 2013 EWU, 35–22

at Idaho State

1 2 3 4 Total
#8 Eagles 14 17 7 7 45
Bengals 14 7 0 7 28
Overall record Last meeting Result
26–9 2014 EWU, 56–53

at Northern Colorado

1 2 3 4 Total
#7 Eagles 6 13 7 17 43
Bears 7 7 14 13 41
Overall record Last meeting Result
9–1 2014 EWU, 26–18

Weber State

1 2 3 4 Total
Wildcats 10 3 0 0 13
#5 Eagles 0 7 7 0 14
Overall record Last meeting Result
25–17 2013 EWU, 41–19

Northern Arizona

1 2 3 4 Total
Lumberjacks 7 7 10 28 52
#4 Eagles 0 7 7 16 30
Overall record Last meeting Result
19–11 2014 NAU, 28–27

at Montana

1 2 3 4 Total
#10 Eagles 3 6 7 0 16
#22 Grizzlies 14 16 20 7 57
Overall record Last meeting Result
15–26–1 2014 FCS Playoffs EWU, 37–20

Portland State

1 2 3 4 Total
#11 Vikings 13 0 14 7 34
#18 Eagles 10 7 0 14 31
Overall record Last meeting Result
17–19–1 2014 EWU, 56–34

Ranking movements

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
NR = Not ranked. RV = Received votes. ( ) = First place votes.
Week
Poll Pre 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Final 
STATS 6 7 (6) 14 11 9 7 8 7 5 4 10 18 23 RV 
Coaches 6 7 15 11 9 8 8 7 5 4 10 19 RV RV

References

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