2015 California Vulcans football team

The 2015 California Vulcans football team represented California University of Pennsylvania during the 2015 NCAA Division II football season.

2015 California Vulcans football
ConferencePennsylvania State Athletic Conference
DivisionWest Division
Record8–3 (5–2 PSAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumHepner–Bailey Field at Adamson Stadium
(Capacity: 6,500)
2015 Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
East
West Chester xy  6 1   7 4  
Shippensburg  5 2   8 3  
Bloomsburg  5 2   7 4  
Kutztown  5 2   7 4  
East Stroudsburg  4 3   6 5  
Lock Haven  2 5   2 9  
Millersville  1 6   2 9  
Cheyney  0 7   0 11  
West
No. 7 Slippery Rock xy$^  6 1   11 1  
No. 19 IUP x^  6 1   9 2  
California (PA)  5 2   8 3  
Clarion  4 3   7 4  
Gannon  3 4   6 5  
Mercyhurst  2 5   5 6  
Seton Hill  2 5   3 8  
Edinboro  0 7   0 11  
Championship: Slippery Rock 61, West Chester 12
  • $ Conference champion
  • x Division champion/co-champions
  • y Championship game participant
  • ^ NCAA Division II playoff participant
Rankings from AFCA poll

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 5 1:00 p.m. at Virginia State* W 35–16 4,000 [1]
September 12 1:00 p.m. Bloomsburg* L 13–20 2,366 [2]
September 19 1:00 p.m. Shippensburg*
  • Adamson Stadium
  • California, PA
W 34–26 2,707 [3]
September 26 12:00 p.m. at Edinboro W 37–30 1,913 [4]
October 3 1:00 p.m. Seton Hill
  • Adamson Stadium
  • California, PA
W 38–34 1,526 [5]
October 10 2:00 p.m. at Slippery Rock
L 21–56 9,643 [6]
October 17 6:00 p.m. at IUP L 15–20 2,473 [7]
October 24 3:00 p.m. No. 25 Clariondagger
  • Adamson Stadium
  • California, PA
W 42–28 3,286 [8]
October 31 12:00 p.m. at Gannon
W 42–21 1,154 [9]
November 7 1:00 p.m. Mercyhurst
  • Adamson Stadium
  • California, PA
W 31–21 1,793 [10]
November 14 1:00 p.m. at Lock Haven* W 56–24 946 [11]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AFCA Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

Game summaries

At Virginia State

1 2 3 4 Total
Cal U Vulcans 14 14 7 0 35
VSU Trojans 0 9 0 7 16
Scoring summary
Quarter Time Drive Team Scoring information Score
Plays Yards TOP Cal U VSU
1 14:45 1 50 0:07 Cal U K. Scott 50-yard touchdown reception from J. Harris, W. Brazill kick good 7 0
1 7:15 2 87 1:07 Cal U G. Brown 90-yard touchdown reception from J. Harris, W. Brazill kick good 14 0
2 14:48 3 90 1:01 Cal U G. Brown 87-yard touchdown reception from J. Harris, W. Brazill kick good 21 0
2 11:35 8 80 3:13 VSU T. Ayres 20-yard touchdown reception from W. Stubblefield, 2-point pass failed 21 6
2 10:29 3 63 1:02 Cal U J. Franklin 3-yard touchdown run, W. Brazill kick good 28 6
2 0:00 5 32 2:11 VSU 23-yard field goal by M. Hillquist 28 9
3 3:37 13 89 6:19 Cal U L. Smorey 31-yard touchdown reception from J. Harris, W. Brazill kick good 35 9
4 0:45 4 60 1:00 VSU W. Stubblefield 27-yard touchdown reception from T. Ayres, M. Hillquist kick good 35 16
"TOP" = time of possession. For other American football terms, see Glossary of American football. 35 16
StatisticsCal UVSU
First downs1424
Total yards476334
Rushes–yards32–8937–70
Passing yards387264
Passing: Comp–Att–Int12–14–016–28–1
Time of possession25:1034:50
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Cal UPassingJ. Harris12/14, 387 yds, 4 TD
RushingJ. Franklin III12 car, 53 yds, 1 TD
ReceivingG. Brown4 rec, 203 yds, 2 TD
VSUPassingT. Ayres15/26, 244 yds, 1 TD, 1 INT
RushingK. Bellamy14 car, 32 yds
ReceivingW. Stubblefield4 rec, 90 yds, 1 TD

Bloomsburg

1 2 3 4 Total
BU Huskies 0 3 10 7 20
Cal U Vulcans 7 6 0 0 13
Scoring summary
Quarter Time Drive Team Scoring information Score
Plays Yards TOP BU Cal U
1 3:36 10 91 4:15 Cal U J. Franklin 3-yard touchdown run, W. Brazill kick good 0 7
2 8:49 13 59 6:27 Cal U 37-yard field goal by W. Brazill 0 10
2 2:53 5 25 1:11 Cal U 33-yard field goal by W. Brazill 0 13
2 0:51 8 61 1:55 BU 35-yard field goal by T. Smith 3 13
3 9:02 13 50 5:52 BU 38-yard field goal by T. Smith 6 13
3 2:42 9 41 4:45 BU T. Kelly 1-yard touchdown run, T. Smith kick good 13 13
4 2:40 7 45 4:00 BU L. Elliott 24-yard touchdown run, T. Smith kick good 20 13
"TOP" = time of possession. For other American football terms, see Glossary of American football. 20 13
StatisticsBUCal U
First downs2017
Total yards326358
Rushes–yards55–25529–95
Passing yards71263
Passing: Comp-Att-Int10–24–117–33–3
Time of possession37:0722:53
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
BUPassingT. Kelly10/24, 71 yds, 1 INT
RushingL. Elliott Jr.26 car, 166 yds, 1 TD
ReceivingC. Hoffman4 rec, 38 yds
Cal UPassingJ. Harris17/33, 263 yds, 3 INT
RushingJ. Franklin III14 car, 77 yds, 1 TD
ReceivingG. Brown4 rec, 63 yds

Shippensburg

1 2 3 4 Total
SU Red Raiders 7 3 13 3 26
Cal U Vulcans 7 27 0 0 34

At Edinboro

1 2 3 4 Total
Cal U Vulcans 13 3 14 7 37
EU Fighting Scots 2 7 14 7 30

Seton Hill

1 2 3 4 Total
SHU Griffins 7 14 10 3 34
Cal U Vulcans 3 0 21 14 38

At Slippery Rock

1 2 3 4 Total
Cal U Vulcans 7 0 0 14 21
SRU The Rock 14 21 14 7 56

At IUP

1 2 3 4 Total
Cal U Vulcans 9 0 0 6 15
IUP Crimson Hawks 7 6 7 0 20

No. 25 Clarion

1 2 3 4 Total
CU Golden Eagles 7 7 0 14 28
Cal U Vulcans 21 7 14 0 42

At Gannon

1 2 3 4 Total
Cal U Vulcans 21 14 0 7 42
GU Golden Knights 0 7 7 7 21

Mercyhurst

1 2 3 4 Total
MU Lakers 0 0 7 14 21
Cal U Vulcans 10 7 7 7 31

At Lock Haven

1 2 3 4 Total
Cal U Vulcans 14 21 14 7 56
LHU Bald Eagles 10 7 7 0 24

References

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  2. "Box Score: Bloomsburg at California (PA)". calvulcans.com. California University of Pennsylvania. September 12, 2015. Retrieved June 6, 2018.
  3. "Box Score: Shippensburg at California (PA)". calvulcans.com. California University of Pennsylvania. September 19, 2015. Retrieved June 6, 2018.
  4. "Box Score: California (PA) at Edinboro". calvulcans.com. California University of Pennsylvania. September 26, 2015. Retrieved June 6, 2018.
  5. "Box Score: Seton Hill at California (PA)". calvulcans.com. California University of Pennsylvania. October 3, 2015. Retrieved June 6, 2018.
  6. "Box Score: California (PA) at Slippery Rock". calvulcans.com. California University of Pennsylvania. October 10, 2015. Retrieved June 6, 2018.
  7. "Box Score: California (PA) at Indiana (PA)". calvulcans.com. California University of Pennsylvania. October 17, 2015. Retrieved June 6, 2018.
  8. "Box Score: Clarion at California (PA)". calvulcans.com. California University of Pennsylvania. October 24, 2015. Retrieved June 6, 2018.
  9. "Box Score: California (PA) at Gannon". calvulcans.com. California University of Pennsylvania. October 31, 2015. Retrieved June 6, 2018.
  10. "Box Score: Mercyhurst at California (PA)". calvulcans.com. California University of Pennsylvania. November 7, 2015. Retrieved June 7, 2018.
  11. "Box Score: California (PA) at Lock Haven". calvulcans.com. California University of Pennsylvania. October 31, 2015. Retrieved June 7, 2018.
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