2015 Houston Baptist Huskies football team

The 2015 Houston Baptist Huskies football team represented Houston Baptist University—now known as Houston Christian University—as a member of the Southland Conference during the 2015 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by third-year head coach Vic Shealy the Huskies compiled an overall record of 2–9 with a mark of 0–8 in conference play, placing last out of 11 teams in the Southland. Houston Baptist played home games at Husky Stadium in Houston.

2015 Houston Baptist Huskies football
ConferenceSouthland Conference
Record2–9 (0–8 Southland)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorScott Smith (3rd season)
Co-defensive coordinatorRoger Hinshaw (3rd season)
Co-defensive coordinatorCharlie Camp (1st season)
Home stadiumHusky Stadium (capacity: 5,000)
2015 Southland Conference football standings
ConfOverall
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  
Lamar  4 –5   5 –6  
Northwestern State  4 –5   4 –7  
Stephen F. Austin  4 –5   4 –7  
SE Louisiana  3 –6   4 –7  
Abilene Christian *  3 –6   3 –8  
Nicholls State  3 –6   3 –8  
Houston Baptist  0 –8   2 –9  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
  • * – ineligible for FCS playoffs due to transition from NCAA Division II
Rankings from STATS poll

Schedule
DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 57:00 p.m.Bethany (WV)*
RTSW*W 51–72,821
September 127:00 p.m.Northern Colorado*
  • Husky Stadium
  • Houston, TX
RTSW*L 10–343,185
September 196:00 p.m.at Abilene Christian
L 21–497,327
September 266:00 p.m.at No. 12 Sam Houston State
FCS CentralL 14–639,014
October 37:00 p.m.College of Faith (AR)*dagger
  • Husky Stadium
  • Houston, TX
RTSW*W 65–02,817
October 102:30 p.m.Central Arkansas
  • Husky Stadium
  • Houston, TX
ASNL 7–432,217
October 173:00 p.m.at Nicholls
L 17–385,101
October 242:00 p.m.Southeastern Louisiana
  • Husky Stadium
  • Houston, TX
RTSW*L 7–221,730
October 312:00 p.m.Lamar
  • Husky Stadium
  • Houston, TX
RTSW*L 7–551,748
November 143:00 p.m.at Stephen F. Austin
ESPN3L 20–554,305
November 212:00 p.m.Incarnate Word
  • Husky Stadium
  • Houston, TX
L 3–302,251
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time

* Games were be televised on tape delay. [1]

Game summaries

Bethany College
Bethany College at Houston Baptist
1 234Total
Bison 0 700 7
• Huskies 20 1777 51
  • Date: September 5
  • Location: Husky Stadium
    Houston, TX
  • Game start: 7:00 PM CDT
  • Game attendance: 2,821
Sources:
Scoring summary
111:27Houston BaptistTaylor Holmes 0 yard return of blocked punt (Travis Shinn kick failed), Drive: 3 plays, -8 yards, 1:536–0
17:33Houston BaptistB.J. Kelly 4 yard run (Travis Shinn kick) Drive: 6 plays, 88 yards, 2:2813–0
15:08Houston BaptistD'Angelo Wallace 19 yard pass from Max Staver (Travis Shinn kick), Drive: 2 plays, 40 yards, 0:4120–0
212:34Houston BaptistDeion Lilly 1 yard run (Travis Shinn kick), Drive: 6 plays, 74 yards, 2:4527–0
27:16BethanyFred White 12 yard pass from Virgil Bridges (Adam Maisch kick), Drive: 6 plays, 80 yards, 2:1427–7
24:23Houston BaptistTravis Shinn 30 yard field goal, Drive: 7 plays, 68 yards, 2:4430–7
22:20Houston BaptistBrandon Taylor 64 yard punt return (Travis Shinn kick), Drive: 3 plays, -11 yards, 1:5537–7
38:26Houston BaptistBrandon Taylor 15 yard pass from Max Staver (Travis Shinn kick), Drive: 6 plays, 49 yards, 3:0444–7
48:42Houston BaptistDeion Lilly 1 yard run (Travis Shinn kick) Drive: 9 plays, 88 yards, 3:4151–7

Northern Colorado
See also: Northern Colorado Bears football and 2015 Northern Colorado Bears football team
Northern Colorado at Houston Baptist
1 234Total
• Bears 6 7147 34
Huskies 3 007 10
  • Date: September 12
  • Location: Husky Stadium
  • Game start: 7:00 PM CDT
  • Game attendance: 3,185
Sources:
Scoring summary
111:27Northern ColoradoJonathan Newsom 4 yard run (Marques Combs kick failed), Drive: 3 plays, 60 yards, 0:400–6
13:18Houston BaptistTravis Shinn 32 yard field goal, Drive: 12 plays, 57 yards, 5:303–6
21:00Northern ColoradoEllis Onic 71 yard punt return (Marques Combs kick), Drive: 3 plays, 0 yards, 1:333–13
39:01Northern ColoradoStephen Miller 19 yard pass from Jacob Knipp (Marques Combs kick), Drive: 7 plays, 73 yards, 2:023–20
35:26Northern ColoradoTrae Riek 3 yard run (Marques Combs kick), Drive: 7 plays, 35 yards, 2:263–27
411:15Houston BaptistEthan Fry 19 yard pass from Max Staver (Travis Shinn kick), Drive: 14 plays, 77 yards, 9:0110–27
46:50Northern ColoradoAnthony Davis 36 yard run (Marques Combs kick), Drive: 1 play, 36 yards, 0:1010–34

@ Abilene Christian
See also: Abilene Christian Wildcats football and 2015 Abilene Christian Wildcats football team
Houston Baptist at Abilene Christian
1 234Total
Huskies 7 707 21
• Wildcats 7 14217 49
  • Date: September 19
  • Location: Shotwell Stadium
    Abilene, TX
  • Game start: 6:00 PM CDT
  • Elapsed time: 9
  • Game attendance: 7,327
Sources:
Scoring summary
111:55Abilene ChristianJonathan Epps 6 yard pass from Parker McKenzie (Zach Lehr kick), Drive: 5 plays, 64 yards, 2:070–7
11:23Houston BaptistB.J. Kelly 12 yard run (Travis Shinn kick), Drive: 10 plays, 66 yards, 4:537–7
29:31Houston BaptistMev Ajdin 1 yard run (Travis Shinn kick), Drive: 10 plays, 63 yards, 5:2914–7
26:31Abilene ChristianHerschel Sims 9 yard run (Zach Lehr kick), Drive: 7 plays, 68 yards, 2:5414–14
22:01Abilene ChristianDe'Andre Brown 1 yard run (Zach Lehr kick), Drive: 8 plays, 33 yards, 3:2614–21
310:52Abilene ChristianCedric Gilbert 8 yard pass from Parker McKenzie (Zach Lehr kick), Drive: 8 plays, 65 yards, 4:0814–28
35:42Abilene ChristianJamie Walker 3 yard pass from Cody Ennis (Zach Lehr kick), Drive: 9 plays, 58 yards, 3:2514–35
30:01Abilene ChristianHerschel Sims 35 yard run (Zach Lehr kick), Drive: 7 plays, 65 yards, 3:1414–42
411:25Houston BaptistB.J. Kelly 12 yard run (Travis Shinn kick), Drive: 4 plays, 18 yards, 1:0721–42
42:19Abilene ChristianJonathan Epps 8 yard pass from Parker McKenzie (Zach Lehr kick), Drive: 11 plays, 83 yards, 6:4021–49

@ Sam Houston State
See also: Sam Houston State Bearkats football and 2015 Sam Houston State Bearkats football team
Houston Baptist at Sam Houston State
1 234Total
Huskies 7 700 14
• #12 Bearkats 14 14287 63
  • Date: September 26
  • Location: Bowers Stadium
    Huntsville, TX
  • Game start: 6:00 PM CDT
  • Game attendance: 9,014
Sources:
Scoring summary
111:36Sam Houston StateJared Johnson 86 yard pass complete to Gerald Thomas (Luc Swimberghe kick), Drive: 2 plays, 87 yards, 0:340–7
14:43Houston BaptistTony Dawson 14 yard pass complete to Wesley Lewis (Christian Guzman kick), Drive: 11 plays, 70 yards, 6:487–7
12:55Sam Houston StateJared Johnson 7 yard run (Luc Swimberghe kick), Drive: 7 plays, 87 yards, 1:487–14
26:12Houston BaptistTerrance Peters 82 yard run (Christian Guzman kick), Drive: 3 plays, 90 yards, 1:5214–14
24:12Sam Houston StateLaDarius Brown 12 yard pass from Jeremiah Briscoe (Luc Swimberghe kick), Drive: 8 plays, 0 yards, 3:5214–21
20:15Sam Houston StateGerald Thomas 38 yard pass from Jeremiah Briscoe (Carlos Teal kick), Drive: 5 plays, 83 yards, 1:5314–28
311:49Sam Houston StateJared Johnson 2 yard pass complete to LaDarius Brown (Luc Swimberghe kick), Drive: 8 plays, 56 yards, 2:5614–35
310:18Sam Houston StateGerald Thomas 25 yard interception return (Luc Swimberghe kick), Drive: 3 plays, -1 yard, 1:3114–42
38:03Sam Houston StateJalen Overstreet run for 9 yards (Luc Swimberghe kick), Drive: 5 plays, 32 yards, 1:2014–49
30:57Sam Houston StateJared Johnson run for 10 yards (Luc Swimberghe kick), Drive: 9 plays, 71 yards, 2:4414–56
412:10Sam Houston StateStephen Williams 25 yard pass from Jeremiah Briscoe (Luc Swimberghe kick), Drive: 8 plays, 69 yards, 2:0314–63

College of Faith (homecoming)

See footnote[2]

College of Faith at Houston Baptist
1 234Total
Warriors 0 000 0
• Huskies 14 231414 65
  • Date: October 3
  • Location: Husky Stadium
    Houston, TX
  • Game start: 7:00 PM CDT
  • Game attendance: 2,817
Sources:
Scoring summary
111:10Houston BaptistJackie Robinson 2 yard run (Travis Shinn kick), Drive: 1 play, 2 yards, 0:057–0
18:22Houston BaptistJackie Robinson 7 yard run (Travis Shinn kick), Drive: 2 plays, 48 yards, 0:3514–0
214:55Houston BaptistLarry Day 3 yard run (Travis Shinn kick failed), Drive: 5 plays, 25 yards, 0:0520–0
212:14Houston BaptistBrandon Taylor 48 yard punt return (Travis Shinn kick), Drive: 3 plays, 1 yard, 2:3427–0
27:37Houston BaptistJackie Robinson 4 yard run (Travis Shinn kick), Drive: 6 plays, 35 yards, 1:4334–0
20:35Houston BaptistTravis Shinn 43 yard field goal, Drive: 4 plays, 0 yards, 0:2037–0
37:26Houston BaptistSteven Thompson 6 yard run (Travis Shinn kick), Drive: 4 plays, 54 yards, 1:2944–0
35:40Houston BaptistBrandon Taylor 49 yard punt return (Travis Shinn kick), Drive: 3 plays, -1 yard, 1:4151–0
414:56Houston BaptistJonathan Fleming 1 yard run (Jose Betancourt kick), Drive: 5 plays, 33 yards, 1:2058–0
42:36Houston BaptistSteven Thompson 8 yard run (Jose Betancourt kick), Drive: 10 plays, 68 yards, 7:5965–0

Central Arkansas
See also: Central Arkansas Bears football and 2015 Central Arkansas Bears football team
Central Arkansas at Houston Baptist
1 234Total
• Bears 13 13710 43
Huskies 0 700 7
  • Date: October 10
  • Location: Husky Stadium
    Houston, TX
  • Game start: 2:30 PM CDT
  • Elapsed time: 3:03
  • Game attendance: 2,217
  • Game weather: 86 °F (30 °C) • NNE 7 mph (11 km/h) • Sunny
  • Referee: Vidal Jones
  • Television network: ASN
Sources:
Scoring summary
18:22Central ArkansasHayden Hildebrand 6 yard pass to Dominique Thomas (two-pont pass conv. intercepted), Drive: 8 plays, 80 yards, 2:310–6
11:58Central ArkansasBrandon Cox 93 yard punt return (Jace Denker kick), Drive: 9 plays, 43 yards, 6:180–13
212:18Central ArkansasDominique Thomas 3 yard run (Jace Denker kick failed), Drive: 6 plays, 64 yards, 2:300–19
22:26Houston BaptistMax Staver 18 yard pass to Ricardo Barnett (Travis Shinn kick), Drive: 6 plays, 51 yards, 2:307–19
21:01Central ArkansasHayden Hildebrand 6 yard pass to Blake Veasley (Jace Denker kick), Drive: 7 plays, 71 yards, 1:257–26
37:53Central ArkansasHayden Hildebrand 11 yard pass to Blake Veasley (Jace Denker kick), Drive: 9 plays, 72 yards, 3:517–33
411:05Central ArkansasRoman Gordon 12 yard pass from Hayden Hildebrand (Jace Denker kick), Drive: 7 plays, 68 yards, 2:457–40
41:04Central ArkansasJace Denker 22 yard field goal, Drive: 15 plays, 58 yards, 7:117–43

@ Nicholls
See also: Nicholls State Colonels football and 2015 Nicholls State Colonels football team
Houston Baptist at Nicholls
1 234Total
Huskies 0 1007 17
• Colonels 21 0710 38
  • Date: October 17
  • Location: John L. Guidry Stadium
    Thibodaux, LA
  • Game start: 3:00 PM CDT
  • Game attendance: 5,101
Sources:
Scoring summary
18:36NichollsTuskani Figaro 3 yard run (Francisco Condado kick), Drive: 3 plays, 9 yards, 0:510–7
12:35NichollsMichael Henry 1 yard run (Francisco Condado kick), Drive: 13 plays, 72 yards, 4:510–14
10:00NichollsMichael Henry 1 yard run (Francisco Condado kick), Drive: 7 plays, 68 yards, 0:000–21
211:12Houston BaptistB.J. Kelly 1 yard run (Travis Shinn kick), Drive: 2 plays, 50 yards, 0:327–21
20:00Houston BaptistTravis Shinn 43 yard field goal, Drive: 12 plays, 63 yards, 3:3610–21
312:32NichollsTobias Lofton 39 yard run (Francisco Condado kick), Drive: 6 plays, 65 yards, 2:2810–28
49:01NichollsTuskani Figaro 14 yard run (Francisco Condado kick), Drive: 14 plays, 80 yards, 7:0510–35
46:29NichollsFrancisco Condado 31 yard field goal, Drive: 4 plays, 3 yards, 2:0510–38
44:38Houston BaptistB.J. Kelly 3 yard run (Travis Shinn kick), Drive: 6 plays, 69 yards, 1:4417–38

Southeastern Louisiana
See also: Southeastern Louisiana Lions football and 2015 Southeastern Louisiana Lions football team
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
  • Game attendance: 1,730
  • Referee: David Alvarez
Sources:
Scoring summary
13:30Southeastern LouisianaMiki Fangatua Safety, Drive: 3 plays, -1 yard, 1:330–2
10:27Southeastern LouisianaDa'Quan Smith 10 yard pass from D'Shaie Landor (Jonathon Tatum kick), Drive: 6 plays, 43 yards, 2:550–9
20:58Southeastern LouisianaTrey Hallman 2 yard run (Jonathon Tatum kick), Drive: 5 plays, 80 yards, 1:170–16
49:24Southeastern LouisianaJulius Maraclin 5 yard run (Jonathon Tatum kick failed), Drive: 4 plays, 66 yards, 1:500–22
48:38Houston BaptistTerrance Peters 77 yard run (Travis Shinn kick), Drive: 2 plays, 83 yards, 0:407–22

Lamar
See also: Lamar Cardinals football and 2015 Lamar Cardinals football team
Lamar at Houston Baptist
1 234Total
• Cardinals 14 20147 55
Huskies 0 700 7
  • Date: October 31
  • Location: Husky Stadium
    Houston, TX
  • Game start: 2:00 PM CDT
  • Elapsed time: 3:02
  • Game attendance: 1,748
  • Game weather: 73 °F (23 °C) • E 4 mph (6.4 km/h) • Overcast
  • Referee: Randy Christal
  • Television network: RTSW*
Sources:[3]
Scoring summary
113:09LamarKade Harrington 29 yd pass from Joe Minden (Alex Ball kick), Drive: 6 plays, 74 yards, 1:510–7
13:29LamarDevonne Brown 29 yard pass from Joe Minden (Alex Ball kick), Drive: 8 plays, 76 yards, 2:360–14
214:20LamarAlex Ball 49 yard field goal, Drive: 7 plays, 51 yards, 2:030–17
29:10LamarAlex Ball 27 yard field goal, Drive: 11 plays, 44 yards, 3:370–20
24:52LamarKade Harrington 7 yard run (Alex Ball kick), Drive: 6 plays, 48 yards, 2:310–27
22:52LamarDevonn Brown 45 yard pass from Joe Minden (Alex Ball kick), Drive: 2 plays, 61 yards, 0:370–34
20:41Houston BaptistTony Dawson 34 yard run (Travis Shinn kick), Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 2:117–34
310:40LamarSeth Ellis 73 yard punt return (Alex Ball kick), Drive: 3 plays, 1 yard, 1:457–41
35:23LamarKade Harrington 9 yard run (Alex Ball kick), Drive: 9 plays, 62 yards, 3:437–48
43:07LamarCarson Earp 9 yard run (Alex Ball kick), Drive: 4 plays, 61 yards, 2:117–55

@ Stephen F. Austin
See also: Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks football and 2015 Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks football team
Houston Baptist at Stephen F. Austin
1 234Total
Huskies 7 337 20
• Lumberjacks 7 13287 55
  • Date: November 14
  • Location: Homer Bryce Stadium
    Nacogdoches, TX
  • Game start: 3:00 PM CST
  • Game attendance: 4,305
  • Referee: M. Vanderville
  • Television network: ESPN3
Sources:
Scoring summary
110:58Stephen F. AustinJudah Jones 10 yard pass from Zach Conque (Mason Juhl kick), Drive: 7 plays, 72 yards, 2:470–7
12:14Houston BaptistMev Adjin 28 yard pass from Max Staver (Travis Shinn kick), Drive: 5 plays, 72 yards, 1:387–7
214:01Stephen F. AustinMason Juhl 38 yard field goal, Drive: 10 plays, 57 yards, 3:077–10
29:12Stephen F. AustinMason Juhl 39 yard field goal, Drive: 7 plays, 39 yards, 2:107–13
24:10Stephen F. AustinJustic Liggins 8 yard pass from Zach Conque (Mason Juhl kick), Drive: 8 plays, 46 yards, 2:587–20
20:47Houston BaptistTravis Shinn 27 yard field goal, Drive: 8 plays, 55 yards, 3:2310–20
311:33Stephen F. AustinZach Conque 1 yard run (Mason Juhl kick), Drive: 9 plays, 90 yards, 3:1910–27
38:59Houston BaptistTravis Shinn 42 yard field goal, Drive: 6 plays, 39 yards, 2:2813–27
37:18Stephen F. AustinZach Conque 40 yard run (Mason Juhl kick), Drive: 4 plays, 74 yards, 1:3613–34
34:23Stephen F. AustinAaron Piper 34 yard pass from Zach Conque (Mason Juhl kick), Drive: 4 plays, 59 yards, 1:3713–41
30:44Stephen F. AustinJacol Whitaker 8 yard run (Mason Juhl kick), Drive: 5 plays, 65 yards, 2:2813–48
412:26Stephen F. AustinTrevon Smith 32 yard interception return (Mason Juhl kick), Drive: 1 plays, 0 yards, 0:0913–55
48:50Houston BaptistRicard Barnett 28 yard pass from Jonath Fleming (Travis Shinn kick), Drive: 8 plays, 65 yards, 3:3620–55

Incarnate Word
See also: Incarnate Word Cardinals football and 2015 Incarnate Word Cardinals football team
Incarnate Word at Houston Baptist
1 234Total
• Cardinals 14 772 30
Huskies 0 300 3
  • Date: November 21
  • Location: Husky Stadium
    Houston, TX
  • Game start: 2:00 PM CST
  • Elapsed time: 2:35
  • Game attendance: 2,251
  • Game weather: 63 °F (17 °C), Overcast and windy
  • Referee: Marvel Judy
Sources:
Scoring summary
17:08Incarnate WordTrent Brittain 3 yard run (Cody Seidel kick), Drive: 13 plays, 52 yards, 6:210–7
11:40Incarnate WordPaden Giebler 47 yard fumble return (Cody Seidel kick), Drive: 6 plays, 8 yards, 3:230–14
210:44Houston BaptistTravis Shinn 27 yard field goal, Drive: 13 plays, 64 yards, 5:563–14
22:18Incarnate WordTrent Brittain 8 yard run (Cody Seidel kick), Drive: 13 plays, 60 yards, 6:113–21
34:00Incarnate WordCole Wick 12 yard pass from Trent Brittain (Cody Seidel kick), Drive: 10 plays, 73 yards, 5:363–28
46:55Incarnate WordTeam Safety, Drive: 6 plays, 2 yards, 2:113–30

References
  1. "2015 Football Schedule". Houston Baptist University Department of Athletics. Retrieved March 19, 2015.
  2. College of Faith
  3. "Lamar (4-4, 3-3) vs Houston Baptist (2-7, 0-6)". lamarcardinals.com. Lamar University Athletics. October 31, 2015. Retrieved November 23, 2015.
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