2015 Savannah State Tigers football team
The 2015 Savannah State Tigers football team represented Savannah State University in the 2015 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Tigers were members of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC). This was their third season under the guidance of head coach Earnest Wilson and the Tigers played their home games at Ted Wright Stadium. They finished the season 1–9, 1–7 in MEAC play to finish in a tie for eighth place.
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| Conference | Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference |
| Record | 1–9 (1–7 MEAC) |
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| Offensive coordinator | Andy Siegal (1st season) |
| Offensive scheme | Air Raid |
| Defensive coordinator | Michael Wallace (1st season) |
| Base defense | 4-3 |
| Home stadium | Ted A. Wright Stadium (Capacity: 12,500) |
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| Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 21 North Carolina A&T + | 7 | – | 1 | 10 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bethune–Cookman + | 7 | – | 1 | 9 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| North Carolina Central + | 7 | – | 1 | 8 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| South Carolina State | 6 | – | 2 | 7 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hampton | 5 | – | 3 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Morgan State | 4 | – | 4 | 4 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Norfolk State | 4 | – | 4 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Savannah State * | 1 | – | 7 | 1 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Florida A&M * | 1 | – | 7 | 1 | – | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Delaware State | 1 | – | 7 | 1 | – | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Howard | 1 | – | 7 | 1 | – | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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On February 17, head coach Earnest Wilson resigned to become the head coach at Elizabeth City State.[1] He finished at Savannah State with a three-year record of 2–32.
Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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| September 5 | 4:00 pm | at Colorado State* | L 13–65 | 24,571 | ||
| September 19 | 12:00 pm | at Akron* | ESPN3 | L 9–52 | 16,763 | |
| September 26 | 4:00 pm | at Bethune-Cookman | L 12–42 | 5,975 | ||
| October 3 | 7:00 pm | Florida A&M | W 37–27 | 4,679 | ||
| October 10 | 4:00 pm | at Morgan State | L 3–42 | 2,479 | ||
| October 17 | 2:00 pm | North Carolina Central |
| L 22–39 | 5,649 | |
| October 31 | 1:00 pm | at Howard | L 9–55 | 1,056 | ||
| November 7 | 2:00 pm | at Norfolk State | L 17–20 OT | 10,744 | ||
| November 14 | 1:00 pm | Hampton |
| L 3–42 | 2,940 | |
| November 21 | 1:00 pm | South Carolina State |
| L 29–52 | 2,900 | |
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Coaching staff
| Name[3][4] | Type[3][4] | College | Graduating year |
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| Earnest Wilson III | Head coach | ||
| Michael Wallace | Defensive coordinator/safeties coach | ||
| Andy Siegal | Offensive coordinator/running backs coach | ||
| Nate Baker | Cornerbacks coach | ||
| Donovan Jackson | Offensive line coach | ||
| Thomas Sims | Defensive line coach | ||
| Russell DeMasi | Quarterbacks coach | ||
| Tony Pierce | Linebackers Coach/ special teams coordinator | ||
| Paul Humphries | Outside receivers coach | ||
| Courtney Williams | Inside receivers coach |
References
- "Savannah State Tigers confirm Earnest Wilson III's resignation".
- Schedule
- "Staff Directory". Savannah State University. Retrieved August 3, 2009.
- "Dalpias, Mickey Named Graduate Assistant Athletic Trainers". Savannah State University. August 10, 2009. Retrieved August 19, 2009.
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