The 2015 Princeton Tigers football team represented Princeton University in the 2015 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by sixth-year head coach Bob Surace and played their home games at Powers Field at Princeton Stadium. Princeton was member of the Ivy League. They finished the season 5–5 overall and 2–5 in Ivy League play to place sixth. Princeton averaged 8,265 fans per gam.
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Conference | Ivy League |
Record | 5–5 (2–5 Ivy) |
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Offensive coordinator | James Perry (6th season) |
Co-defensive coordinator | Steve Verbit |
Co-defensive coordinator | Jim Salgado |
Home stadium | Powers Field at Princeton Stadium |
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Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 20 Harvard + | 6 | – | 1 | 9 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 23 Dartmouth + | 6 | – | 1 | 9 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Penn + | 6 | – | 1 | 7 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Yale | 3 | – | 4 | 6 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Brown | 3 | – | 4 | 5 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Princeton | 2 | – | 5 | 5 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Columbia | 1 | – | 6 | 2 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cornell | 1 | – | 6 | 1 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Legacy Bowl
editDuring the off season, Princeton participated in the 2015 Legacy Bowl. The team traveled to the Kincho Stadium in Nishinomiya, Hyōgo, Japan to play Kwansei Gakuin University of the Kansai Collegiate American Football League.[1] Princeton won 36–7.[2]
Schedule
editDate | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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September 19 | 6:00 p.m. | at Lafayette* | W 40–7 | 9,173 | ||
September 26 | 5:00 p.m. | Lehigh* | W 52–26 | 15,023 | ||
October 2 | 7:00 p.m. | Columbia |
| NBCSN | W 10–5 | 3,694 |
October 10 | 1:00 p.m. | Colgate* |
| W 44–20 | 6,457 | |
October 17 | 12:00 p.m. | at Brown | ASN | L 31–38 | 6,481 | |
October 24 | 12:00 p.m. | at No. 15 Harvard | ASN | L 7–42 | 17,444 | |
October 31 | 3:30 p.m. | Cornell |
| ASN | W 47–21 | 4,528 |
November 7 | 12:00 p.m. | at Penn | ASN | L 23–26 OT | 11,017 | |
November 14 | 1:00 p.m. | Yale |
| L 28–35 | 11,623 | |
November 21 | Noon | at No. 21 Dartmouth | ASN | L 10–17 | 6,208 | |
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References
edit- ^ "2015 Legacy Bowl". Legacy Bowl Website. Retrieved September 18, 2015.
- ^ "Chad Kanoff Named Legacy Bowl MVP After 36-7 Victory". Princeton Athletics. Retrieved September 18, 2015.