2015 Florida A&M Rattlers football team

The 2015 Florida A&M Rattlers football team represented Florida A&M University in the 2015 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Rattlers were led by first-year head coach Alex Wood. They played their home games at Bragg Memorial Stadium. They were a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC). They finished the season 1–10, 1–7 in MEAC play to finish in a four way tie for eighth place. The Rattlers were ineligible to participate in post season play to due Academic Progress Rate violations.

2015 Florida A&M Rattlers football
ConferenceMid-Eastern Athletic Conference
2015 record1–10 (1–7 MEAC)
Head coachAlex Wood (1st season)
Offensive coordinatorMartin Spieler (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorTheo Lemon (1st season)
Home stadiumBragg Memorial Stadium
(Capacity: 25,500)
2015 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
No. 21 North Carolina A&T +  7 1     10 2  
Bethune-Cookman +  7 1     9 2  
North Carolina Central +  7 1     8 3  
South Carolina State  6 2     7 4  
Hampton  5 3     6 5  
Morgan State  4 4     4 6  
Norfolk State  4 4     4 7  
Savannah State *  1 7     1 9  
Florida A&M *  1 7     1 10  
Delaware State  1 7     1 10  
Howard  1 7     1 10  
  • + Conference co-champions
  • Florida A&M and Savannah State ineligible for postseason due to APR violations
Rankings from STATS Poll

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 57:00 PMat South Florida*ESPN3L 3–5130,434
September 122:00 PMat Samford*ESPN3L 21–584,714
September 177:30 PMat South Carolina StateESPNUL 0–3614,397
September 266:00 PMTennessee State*RVL 14–3018,020
October 37:00 PMat Savannah StateL 27–374,679
October 104:00 PMNorth Carolina Central
  • Bragg Memorial Stadium
  • Tallahassee, FL
RVL 24–279,263
October 173:00 PMDelaware State
  • Bragg Memorial Stadium
  • Tallahassee, FL
RVW 41–1322,678
October 313:00 PMNo. 20 North Carolina A&T
  • Bragg Memorial Stadium
  • Tallahassee, FL
RVL 10–2810,279
November 71:00 PMat HamptonL 0–332,211
November 141:00 PMat Morgan StateL 7–211,167
November 212:30 PMvs. Bethune-Cookman
ESPN ClassicL 14–3545,728
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming
  • Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

Game summaries

@ South Florida

Florida A&M @ South Florida
1 234Total
Rattlers 0 030 3
Bulls 3 131421 51

@ Samford

Florida A&M @ Samford
1 234Total
Rattlers 14 007 21
Bulldogs 10 31107 58

@ South Carolina State

Florida A&M @ South Carolina State
1 234Total
Rattlers 0 000 0
Bulldogs 10 6713 36

Tennessee State

Tennessee State @ Florida A&M
1 234Total
TSU Tigers 0 7914 30
Rattlers 0 770 14

@ Savannah State

Florida A&M @ Savannah State
1 234Total
Rattlers 7 0137 27
SSU Tigers 16 1470 37

North Carolina Central

North Carolina Central @ Florida A&M
1 234Total
Eagles 10 7010 27
Rattlers 3 1470 24

Delaware State

Delaware State @ Florida A&M
1 234Total
Hornets 7 006 13
Rattlers 7 101014 41

North Carolina A&T

#20 North Carolina A&T @ Florida A&M
1 234Total
#20 Aggies 14 770 28
Rattlers 0 073 10

@ Hampton

Florida A&M @ Hampton
1 234Total
Rattlers 0 000 0
Pirates 3 14313 33

@ Morgan State

Florida A&M @ Morgan State
1 234Total
Rattlers 0 700 7
Bears 0 777 21

vs Bethune-Cookman

Bethune-Cookman vs Florida A&M
1 234Total
Wildcats 14 777 35
Rattlers 0 1400 14
  • Date: November 21
  • Location: Florida Citrus Bowl Stadium
    Orlando, FL
  • Game start: 2:30 PM EST
  • Game attendance: 45,728
  • Television network: ESPN Classic

References

    This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.