2015 Southeastern Louisiana Lions football team

The 2015 Southeastern Louisiana Lions football team represented Southeastern Louisiana University in the 2015 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Lions were led by fourth-year head coach Ron Roberts and played their home games at Strawberry Stadium. They were a member of the Southland Conference. They finished the season 4–7, 3–6 in Southland play to finish in a three way tie for eighth place.

2015 Southeastern Louisiana Lions football
ConferenceSouthland Conference
2015 record4–7 (3–6 Southland)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorChet Pobolish (1st season)
Home stadiumStrawberry Stadium
(Capacity: 7,408)
2015 Southland Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
No. 7 McNeese State $^  9 0     10 1  
No. 3 Sam Houston State ^  7 2     11 4  
Central Arkansas  7 2     7 4  
Incarnate Word*  5 4     6 5  
Northwestern State  4 5     4 7  
Lamar  4 5     5 6  
Stephen F. Austin  4 5     4 7  
Nicholls State  3 6     3 8  
Abilene Christian*  3 6     3 8  
SE Louisiana  3 6     4 7  
Houston Baptist  0 8     2 9  
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ FCS playoff participant
  • Abilene Christian and Incarnate Word ineligible for FCS Playoffs due to transition from Division II
Rankings from STATS FCS Poll

Previous season

The Lions tied for the Southland Conference championship. They finished the season 9–4 overall, 7–1 in conference play, and lost the first playoff game to Sam Houston State 17–21.

Schedule

Source: [1][2]

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
September 36:00 pmat Northwestern StateNo. 19ASNW 34–2010,621
September 127:00 pmFlorida Tech*No. 20W 28–177,759
September 191:00 pmat Ohio*No. 20ESPN3L 14–3522,985
October 16:00 pmLamarNo. 22
  • Strawberry Stadium
  • Hammond, LA
ASNW 30–274,520
October 106:00 pmat No. 22 McNeese StateNo. 20CSTL 7–2113,110
October 177:00 pmStephen F. AustinNo. 23
  • Strawberry Stadium
  • Hammond, LA
FCSL 27–287,037
October 242:00 pmat Houston BaptistW 22–71,730
October 317:00 pmat Central ArkansasESPN3L 16–217,427
November 77:00 pmIncarnate Word
  • Strawberry Stadium
  • Hammond, LA
CSTL 2–163,474
November 142:00 pmat Abilene ChristianL 17–212,500
November 196:00 pmNicholls State
ASNL 24–275,491

Game summaries

@ Northwestern State

Southeastern Louisiana at Northwestern State
1 234Total
#19 Lions 6 7138 34
Demons 3 377 20
  • Date: September 1
  • Location: Harry Turpin Stadium
    Natchitoches, LA
  • Game start: 6:00 PM CDT
  • Elapsed time: 3:32
  • Game attendance: 10,621
  • Game weather: 93 °F (34 °C) • N 1 • Humid and sticky
  • Referee: Ross Smith
  • Television network: ASN
Sources:

Florida Tech

Florida Tech at Southeastern Louisiana
1 234Total
Panthers 10 700 17
#20 Lions 14 0014 28
  • Date: September 12
  • Location: Strawberry Stadium
    Hammond, LA
  • Game start: 7:00 PM CDT
  • Elapsed time: 3:34
  • Game attendance: 7,759
  • Game weather: 82°F • NNW 6 • Sunny
  • Referee: Michael VanderVelde
Sources:

@ Ohio

Southeastern Louisiana at Ohio
1 234Total
#20 Lions 0 077 14
Bobcats 7 14014 35
  • Date: September 19
  • Location: Peden Stadium
    Athens, OH
  • Game start: 1:00 CDT
  • Elapsed time: 4:16
  • Game attendance: 22,985
  • Game weather: 82°F • SW 7 • Overcast
  • Referee: Tom Stapleton
  • Television network: ESPN3
Sources:[3]

Lamar

Lamar at Southeastern Louisiana
1 234Total
Cardinals 0 14103 27
#22 Lions 13 0107 30
  • Date: October 1
  • Location: Strawberry Stadium
    Hammond, LA
  • Game start: 6:00 PM CDT
  • Elapsed time: 3:32
  • Game attendance: 4,520
  • Game weather: 84°F • NNW 10 • Clear
  • Referee: Kevin Hassell
  • TV announcers (ASN): Lyn Rollins (Play-by-Play), Rene Nadeau (Analyst), Chris Mycoskie (Sideline)
Sources:

@ McNeese State

Southeastern Louisiana at McNeese State
1 234Total
#20 Lions 0 700 7
#22 Cowboys 14 700 21
  • Date: October 10
  • Location: Cowboy Stadium
    Lake Charles, LA
  • Game start: 6:00 PM CDT
  • Elapsed time: 3:13
  • Game attendance: 13,110
  • Game weather: 80°F • NNW 6 • Sunny and Warm
  • Referee: Ross Smith
  • Television network: CST
Sources:

Stephen F. Austin

Stephen F. Austin at Southeastern Louisiana
1 234Total
Lumberjacks 0 1477 28
#23 Lions 13 770 27
  • Date: October 17
  • Location: Strawberry Stadium
    Hammond, LA
  • Game start: 7:00 PM CDT
  • Elapsed time: 3:22
  • Game attendance: 7,037
  • Referee: Kevin Hassell
  • Television network: FCS
Sources:

@ Houston Baptist

Southeastern Louisiana at Houston Baptist
1 234Total
Lions 9 706 22
Huskies 0 007 7
  • Date: October 24
  • Location: Husky Stadium
    Houston, TX
  • Game start: 2:00 PM CDT
  • Elapsed time: 2:20
  • Game attendance: 1,730
  • Referee: David Alvarez
Sources:

@ Central Arkansas

Southeastern Louisiana at Central Arkansas
1 234Total
Lions 0 367 16
Bears 7 707 21
  • Date: October 31
  • Location: Estes Stadium
    Conway, AR
  • Game start: 7:00 PM CDT
  • Elapsed time: 3:07
  • Game attendance: 7,427
  • Game weather: 60°F • Cloudy
  • Referee: Mike Defee
Sources:[4]

Incarnate Word

Incarnate Word at Southeastern Louisiana
1 234Total
Cardinals 7 360 16
Lions 0 200 2
  • Date: November 7
  • Location: Strawberry Stadium
    Hammond, LA
  • Game start: 7:00 PM CST
  • Elapsed time: 2:57
  • Game attendance: 3,474
  • Game weather: 70°F, Heavy Rain
  • Referee: Marvel July
  • Television network: ESPN3
Sources:

@ Abilene Christian

Southeastern Louisiana at Abilene Christian
1 234Total
Lions 0 737 17
Wildcats 0 0714 21
  • Date: November 14
  • Location: Shotwell Stadium
    Abilene, TX
  • Game start: 2:00 PM CST
  • Elapsed time: 3:07
  • Game attendance: 2,500
  • Game weather: 58°F • S 12 mph • Cloudy
  • Referee: Kevin Hassell
Sources:

Nicholls

Nicholls at Southeastern Louisiana
1 234Total
Colonels 0 31410 27
Lions 7 1007 24
  • Date: November 21
  • Location: Strawberry Stadium
    Hammond, LA
  • Game start: 6:00 PM CST
  • Elapsed time: 3:20
  • Game attendance: 5,491
  • Game weather: 64°F • Clear
  • Referee: Ross Smith
  • Television network: ASN
Sources:

Ranking movements

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
NR = Not ranked. RV = Received votes. т = Tied with team above or below. ( ) = First place votes.
Week
Poll Pre 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Final 
STATS FCS 19 20 20 23 22 20 23 RV RV RV NR NR NR NR 
Coaches 19 18 17 19 19 17 21 RV RV NR NR NR NR NR

References

  1. "2015 Football Schedule". Southeastern Louisiana University Department of Athletics. Retrieved March 19, 2015.
  2. "Southeastern Home Game vs Lamar Moved to October 1". Southeastern Louisiana University Department of Athletics. June 5, 2015. Retrieved June 5, 2015.
  3. "SE Louisiana @ Ohio". September 19, 2015. Archived from the original on September 26, 2015. Retrieved September 20, 2015.
  4. "Southeastern LA (4-1, 3-3) -vs- Central Arkansas (5-3, 5-1)". UCA Athletics. Retrieved November 1, 2015.
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