2015 Indiana State Sycamores football team

2015 Indiana State Sycamores football

Conference	Missouri Valley Football Conference
2015 record	5–6 (3–5 MVFC)
Head coach	Mike Sanford (3rd year)
Offensive coordinator	Brian Sheppard (3rd year)
Defensive coordinator	Brian Cabral (3rd year)
Home stadium	Memorial Stadium (Capacity: 12,764)

2015 MVFC football standings
	Conf				Overall
Team		W		L		W		L
#1 North Dakota State +^		7	–	1		13	–	2
#5 Illinois State +^		7	–	1		10	–	3
#8 Northern Iowa ^		5	–	3		9	–	5
#15 South Dakota State ^		5	–	3		8	–	4
Western Illinois ^		5	–	3		7	–	6
Indiana State		3	–	5		5	–	6
Youngstown State		3	–	5		5	–	6
South Dakota		3	–	5		5	–	6
Southern Illinois		2	–	6		3	–	8
Missouri State		0	–	8		1	–	10

+ – Conference co-champions ^ – FCS playoff participant Rankings from STATS FCS Poll

The 2015 Indiana State Sycamores football team represented Indiana State University in the 2015 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by third-year head coach Mike Sanford and played their home games at Memorial Stadium. They were a member of the Missouri Valley Football Conference. They finished the season 5–6, 3–5 in MVFC play to finish in a three way tie for sixth place.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent^#	Rank^#	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 5	3:05 PM	Butler*	No. 21	Memorial Stadium • Terre Haute, IN	ESPN3	W 52–17	3,941
September 12	12:00 PM	at Purdue*	No. 21	Ross–Ade Stadium • West Lafayette, IN	ESPNews	L 14–38	41,158
September 19	3:05 PM	Southeast Missouri State*	No. 23	Memorial Stadium • Terre Haute, IN	ESPN3	W 29–28	6,786
October 3	3:00 PM	at Missouri State	No. 21	Plaster Sports Complex • Springfield, MO	ESPN3	W 56–28	9,183
October 10	7:00 PM	at No. 8 South Dakota State	No. 19	Coughlin–Alumni Stadium • Brookings, SD	ESPN3	L 7–24	9,347
October 17	3:05 PM	Southern Illinois	No. 21	Memorial Stadium • Terre Haute, IN	ESPN3	W 39–36	7,421
October 24	1:05 PM	No. 8 North Dakota State	No. 18	Memorial Stadium • Terre Haute, IN	MVC TV/ESPN3	L 14–28	6,524
October 31	1:00 PM	at No. 3 Illinois State	No. 21	Hancock Stadium • Normal, IL	ESPN3	L 24–27	7,498
November 7	7:00 PM	at No. 17 Northern Iowa	No. 23	UNI-Dome • Cedar Falls, IA	ESPN3	L 13–59	13,224
November 14	1:05 PM	Western Illinois		Memorial Stadium • Terre Haute, IN	ESPN3	L 30–37 ^OT	4,567
November 21	1:05 PM	Youngstown State		Memorial Stadium • Terre Haute, IN	ESPN3	W 27–24	1,121
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. ^#Rankings from STATS FCS Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time.

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bulldogs	0	10	7	0	17
#21 Sycamores	24	7	14	7	52

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
8–25–2	2011	ISU, 48–34

	1	2	3	4	Total
#21 Sycamores	0	7	7	0	14
Boilermakers	14	10	7	7	38

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
0–4	2013	PUR, 20–14

	1	2	3	4	Total
Redhawks	7	0	0	21	28
#23 Sycamores	0	0	21	8	29

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
3–4	2008	SEMO, 24–21

	1	2	3	4	Total
#21 Sycamores	7	14	14	21	56
Bears	7	7	7	7	28

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
12–17	2014	ISU, 20–18

	1	2	3	4	Total
#19 Sycamores	0	0	7	0	7
#8 Jackrabbits	0	14	0	10	24

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
2–5	2014	SDSU, 32–17

	1	2	3	4	Total
Salukis	7	7	7	15	36
#21 Sycamores	7	10	10	12	39

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
25–27	2014	ISU, 41–26

	1	2	3	4	Total
#8 Bison	7	7	14	0	28
#18 Sycamores	0	7	7	0	14

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
1–6	2014	NDSU, 34–17

	1	2	3	4	Total
#21 Sycamores	0	21	3	0	24
#3 Redbirds	2	7	7	11	27

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
29–35–2	2014	ILST, 20–18

	1	2	3	4	Total
#23 Sycamores	0	0	13	0	13
#17 Panthers	10	28	7	14	59

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
5–24	2014	ISU, 20–19

	1	2	3	4	OT	Total
Leathernecks	3	7	14	6	7	37
Sycamores	13	7	10	0	0	30

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
15–23	2014	WIU, 34–20

	1	2	3	4	Total
Penguins	14	7	0	3	24
Sycamores	7	14	0	6	27

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
4–20	2014	ISU, 27–24 ^OT

Indiana State Sycamores football

Venues	Memorial Stadium (1949–present)

Bowls & rivalries	Ball State (Blue Key Victory Bell)

Culture & lore	Sycamore Sam "March On! (You Fighting Sycamores)" Pride of Indiana

People	Head coaches

Seasons	1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

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