2015 Princeton Tigers football team

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.

2015 Princeton Tigers football
ConferenceIvy League
Record5–5 (2–5 Ivy)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorJames Perry (6th season)
Co-defensive coordinatorSteve Verbit
Co-defensive coordinatorJim Salgado
Home stadiumPowers Field at Princeton Stadium
(Capacity: 27,773)
2015 Ivy League football standings
ConfOverall
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  
  • + Conference co-champions
Rankings from STATS Poll

Legacy Bowl

During 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

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 196:00 p.m.at Lafayette*W 40–79,173
September 265:00 p.m.Lehigh*W 52–2615,023
October 27:00 p.m.Columbia
  • Powers Field at Princeton Stadium
  • Princeton, NJ
NBCSNW 10–53,694
October 101:00 p.m.Colgate*
  • Powers Field at Princeton Stadium
  • Princeton, NJ
W 44–206,457
October 1712:00 p.m.at BrownASNL 31–386,481
October 2412:00 p.m.at No. 15 HarvardASNL 7–4217,444
October 313:30 p.m.Cornell
  • Powers Field at Princeton Stadium
  • Princeton, NJ
ASNW 47–214,528
November 712:00 p.m.at PennASNL 23–26 OT11,017
November 141:00 p.m.Yale
  • Powers Field at Princeton Stadium
  • Princeton, NJ (rivalry)
L 28–3511,623
November 21Noonat No. 21 DartmouthASNL 10–176,208

References

  1. "2015 Legacy Bowl". Legacy Bowl Website. Retrieved September 18, 2015.
  2. "Chad Kanoff Named Legacy Bowl MVP After 36-7 Victory". Princeton Athletics. Retrieved September 18, 2015.
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