2015 Valparaiso Crusaders football team

2015 Valparaiso Crusaders football
Conference Pioneer Football League
2015 record 2–9 (1–7 PFL)
Head coach Dave Cecchini (2nd season)
Offensive coordinator Jason Miran
Defensive coordinator Ernest Moore
Home stadium Brown Field
(Capacity: 5,000)
2015 Pioneer Football League standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
Dayton +^  7 1     10 2  
San Diego +  7 1     9 2  
Jacksonville*  6 2     9 2  
Morehead State  6 2     7 4  
Butler  4 4     6 5  
Drake  4 4     5 6  
Marist  4 4     5 6  
Campbell  3 5     5 6  
Stetson  1 7     3 8  
Valparaiso  1 7     2 9  
Davidson  1 7     2 9  
  • + Conference co-champions
  • ^ FCS playoff participant
  • *Jacksonville ineligible for PFL title and FCS Playoffs due to matters regarding the PFL’s financial aid rules
Rankings from STATS FCS Poll

The 2015 Valparaiso Crusaders football team represented Valparaiso University in the 2015 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by second-year head coach Dave Cecchini and played their home games at Brown Field. They were a member of the Pioneer Football League. They finished the season 1–9, 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 No. 17 Eastern Kentucky* Roy Kidd StadiumRichmond, KY OVCDN L 10–52   12,800
September 12 1:00 PM Sacred Heart* Brown FieldValparaiso, IN L 3–56   3,019[1]
September 19 1:00 PM College of Faith (AR)±* Brown Field • Valparaiso, IN W 86–0   1,212
September 26 12:30 PM San Diegodagger Brown Field • Valparaiso, IN L 6–38   3,183
October 3 12:00 PM at Davidson Richardson StadiumDavidson, NC W 42–35   647
October 10 1:00 PM at Drake Drake StadiumDes Moines, IA L 7–34   2,336
October 17 1:00 PM Dayton Brown Field • Valparaiso, IN L 14–44   3,136
October 24 1:00 PM Stetson Brown Field • Valparaiso, IN L 14–37   729
November 7 12:00 PM at Butler Butler BowlIndianapolis, IN (Hoosier Helmet Trophy) L 21–42   5,113
November 14 1:00 PM Morehead State Brown Field • Valparaiso, IN L 29–36   1,162
November 21 12:00 PM at Jacksonville D. B. Milne FieldJacksonville, FL L 13–58   2,388
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from STATS FCS Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time.

± College of Faith didn't meet NCAA accreditation guidelines and all stats and records from this game do not count.[2]

References

  1. "Ground Attack Lifts Pioneers to Victory over Crusaders". ValpoAthletics.com. September 12, 2015. Retrieved September 13, 2015.
  2. http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/ForSIDs/policies.pdf
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