2015 Robert Morris Colonials football team
The 2015 Robert Morris Colonials football team represented Robert Morris University during the 2015 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by second-year head coach John Banaszak and played their home games at Joe Walton Stadium. They were a member of the Northeast Conference. They finished with a record of 4–7, 2–4 in NEC play, to finish in sixth place.
| 2015 Robert Morris Colonials football | |
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| Conference | Northeast Conference |
| 2015 record | 4–7 (2–4 NEC) |
| Head coach | John Banaszak (2nd season) |
| Offensive coordinator | Darrin Hicks |
| Defensive coordinator | Scott Farison |
| Home stadium | Joe Walton Stadium (Capacity: 3,000) |
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| Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Duquesne $^ | 5 | – | 1 | 8 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Saint Francis (PA) | 4 | – | 2 | 6 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sacred Heart | 3 | – | 3 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bryant | 3 | – | 3 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Central Connecticut | 3 | – | 3 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Robert Morris | 2 | – | 4 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wagner | 1 | – | 5 | 1 | – | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Previous season
In 2014, Robert Morris finished with a record of 1–10, 1–5 in NEC play, to finish in sixth place. They failed to qualify for the FCS Playoffs.
Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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| September 5 | Noon | Dayton* | NECFR | L 24–27 | 1,329 | |
| September 12 | 7:00 p.m. | at No. 17 Youngstown State* | ESPN3 | L 14–21 OT | 16,622 | |
| September 19 | 3:00 p.m. | Notre Dame (OH)* |
| NECFR | W 35–24 | 2,164 |
| September 26 | 6:00 p.m. | at No. 6 South Dakota State* | ESPN3 | L 10–34 | 12,153 | |
| October 3 | Noon | at Wagner | NECFR | W 9–6 | 1,311 | |
| October 10 | Noon | Sacred Heart |
| ESPN3 | L 13–26 | 1,142 |
| October 24 | 6:00 p.m. | Duquesne |
| L 7–16 | 2,248 | |
| October 31 | Noon | at Central Connecticut | ESPN3 | L 0–34 | 2,117 | |
| November 7 | Noon | East Tennessee State* |
| W 21–9 | 1,174 | |
| November 14 | Noon | at Saint Francis (PA) | L 0–21 | 1,547 | ||
| November 21 | Noon | Bryant |
| W 21–20 | 1,210 | |
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Game summaries
Dayton
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flyers | 0 | 0 | 17 | 10 | 27 |
| Colonials | 0 | 10 | 0 | 14 | 24 |
| Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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| 2–15 | 2014 | DAY, 31–7 |
Youngstown State
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colonials | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
| #17 Penguins | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
| Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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| First meeting | ||
Notre Dame (OH)
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Falcons | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
| Colonials | 14 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 35 |
| Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
|---|---|---|
| First meeting | ||
South Dakota State
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colonials | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| #6 Jackrabbits | 7 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 34 |
| Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
|---|---|---|
| First meeting | ||
Wagner
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colonials | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
| Seahawks | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 13–8 | 2014 | WAG, 20–0 |
Sacred Heart
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Pioneers | 7 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 26 |
| Colonials | 0 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 13 |
| Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 8–9 | 2014 | SHU, 52–13 |
Duquesne
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dukes | 0 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 16 |
| Colonials | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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| 7–9 | 2014 | DUQ, 22–0 |
Central Connecticut
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Colonials | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blue Devils | 0 | 0 | 13 | 21 | 34 |
| Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 16–5 | 2014 | RMU, 27–24 |
East Tennessee State
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Buccaneers | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| Colonials | 0 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 21 |
| Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
|---|---|---|
| First meeting | ||
Saint Francis (PA)
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Colonials | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Red Flash | 14 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 21 |
| Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 15–5–1 | 2014 | STFRA, 40–7 |
Bryant
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Bulldogs | 7 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 20 |
| Colonials | 14 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 21 |
| Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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| 1–6 | 2014 | BRY, 42–9 |
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