2015 Troy Trojans football team

2015 Troy Trojans football
Conference Sun Belt Conference
2015 record 4–8 (3–5 Sun Belt)
Head coach Neal Brown (1st year)
Offensive coordinator Kenny Edenfield (6th year)
Offensive scheme Spread offense
Defensive coordinator Vic Koenning (1st year)
Base defense 4-3 defense
Home stadium Veterans Memorial Stadium
(Capacity: 30,000)
2015 Sun Belt 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  
Troy   3 5         4 8  
Louisiana–Lafayette   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
As of December 23, 2015; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2015 Troy Trojans football team represents Troy University in the 2015 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They are led by first year head coach Neal Brown and play their home games at Veterans Memorial Stadium in Troy, Alabama. The Trojans are members of the Sun Belt Conference. They finished the season 4–8, 3–5 in Sun Belt play to finish in a five way tie for fifth place.

Schedule

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

Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance
September 5 6:00 PM at NC State* Carter–Finley StadiumRaleigh, NC ESPN3 L 21–49   57,451
September 12 6:00 PM Charleston Southern* Veterans Memorial StadiumTroy, AL ESPN3 W 44–16   17,517
September 19 2:30 PM at #24 Wisconsin* Camp Randall StadiumMadison, WI BTN L 3–28   77,157
October 3 6:00 PM South Alabama Veterans Memorial Stadium • Troy, AL (Rivalry) ESPN3 L 18–24   22,873
October 10 3:00 PM at Mississippi State* Davis Wade StadiumStarkville, MS SECN L 17–45   60,866
October 17 2:30 PM Idahodagger Veterans Memorial Stadium • Troy, AL ESPN3 L 16–19   20,107
October 24 7:00 PM at New Mexico State Aggie Memorial StadiumLas Cruces, NM ESPN3 W 52–7   10,325
October 31 2:30 PM at Appalachian State Kidd Brewer StadiumBoone, NC ESPN3 L 41–44 3OT  26,130
November 7 2:30 PM Louisiana–Monroe Veterans Memorial Stadium • Troy, AL ESPN3 W 51–14   18,041
November 14 2:30 PM Georgia Southern Veterans Memorial Stadium • Troy, AL ESPN3 L 10–45   18,455
November 27 1:00 PM at Georgia State Georgia DomeAtlanta, GA ESPN3 L 21–31   10,113
December 5th 4:00 PM at Louisiana–Lafayette Cajun FieldLafayette, LA ESPN3 W 41–17   22,264
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time Zone.
Schedule source:[2]

Game summaries

at NC State

1 2 3 4 Total
Trojans 7 7 7 0 21
Wolfpack 14 14 14 7 49
Overall record Last meeting Result
First meeting

Charleston Southern

1 2 3 4 Total
Buccaneers 7 2 0 7 16
Trojans 14 7 6 17 44
Overall record Last meeting Result
3–0 1995 Troy, 66–13

at Wisconsin

1 2 3 4 Total
Trojans 3 0 0 0 3
#24 Badgers 7 7 7 7 28
Overall record Last meeting Result
First meeting

South Alabama

1 2 3 4 Total
Jaguars 14 7 3 0 24
Trojans 8 7 0 3 18
Overall record Last meeting Result
2–1 2014 South Alabama, 27–13

at Mississippi State

1 2 3 4 Total
Trojans 0 0 14 3 17
Bulldogs 21 17 0 7 45
Overall record Last meeting Result
1–3 2013 Mississippi State, 62–7

Idaho

1 2 3 4 Total
Vandals 0 6 10 3 19
Trojans 0 0 3 13 16
Overall record Last meeting Result
2–0 2014 Troy, 34–17

at New Mexico State

1 2 3 4 Total
Trojans 21 24 7 0 52
Aggies 0 7 0 0 7
Overall record Last meeting Result
1–1 2014 Troy, 41–24

at Appalachian State

1 2 3 4OT Total
Trojans 7 3 14 710 41
Mountaineers 14 3 14 013 44
Overall record Last meeting Result
2–2 2014 Appalachian State, 53–14

Louisiana–Monroe

1 2 3 4 Total
Warhawks 14 0 0 0 14
Trojans 27 21 3 0 51
Overall record Last meeting Result
8–7–1 2014 Louisiana–Monroe, 22–20

Georgia Southern

1 2 3 4 Total
Eagles 10 14 7 14 45
Trojans 10 0 0 0 10
Overall record Last meeting Result
10–4 2014 Georgia Southern, 42–10

at Georgia State

1 2 3 4 Total
Trojans 0 7 7 7 21
Panthers 7 10 14 0 31
Overall record Last meeting Result
2–0 2014 Troy, 45–21

at Louisiana–Lafayette

1 2 3 4 Total
Trojans 24 0 17 0 41
Ragin' Cajuns 0 10 7 0 17
Overall record Last meeting Result
7–11 2014 Louisiana–Lafayette, 42–23

References

  1. "Troy Releases 2015 Football Schedule" (Press release). Troy University Department of Athletics. February 27, 2015. Retrieved April 5, 2015.
  2. "2015 Troy Trojans Football Schedule". FB Schedules. Retrieved April 5, 2015.
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