2015 Northwest Missouri State Bearcats football team

The 2015 Northwest Missouri State Bearcats football team represented Northwest Missouri State University during the 2015 NCAA Division II football season. The Bearcats played their home games at Bearcat Stadium in Maryville, Missouri, which has been the Bearcat's home stadium since 1917. The team was headed by coach Adam Dorrel. The team finished the regular season with an undefeated 11–0 record. This year they won their fifth NCAA Division II Football Championship with a win over Shepherd 34–7.[1]

2015 Northwest Missouri State Bearcats football
Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association Champions
NCAA Division II Championship Game, W 34–7 vs. Shepherd
ConferenceMid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association
Ranking
AFCANo. 1
2015 record15–0 (10–0 MIAA)
Head coachAdam Dorrel (5th season)
Offensive coordinatorCharlie Flohr
Defensive coordinatorRich Wright
Home stadiumBearcat Stadium
(Capacity: 6,500)
2015 Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
No. 1 NW Missouri St. $^  11 –0     15 –0  
No. 8 Emporia State ^  9 –2     11 –3  
Fort Hays State  8 –3     8 –4  
Central Missouri  8 –3     8 –3  
Central Oklahoma  6 –5     7 –5  
Missouri Western  6 –5     6 –5  
Pittsburg State  6 –5     6 –5  
Washburn  5 –6     5 –6  
Lindenwood  3 –8     3 –8  
Northeastern State  3 –8     3 –8  
Missouri Southern  1 –10     1 –10  
Nebraska–Kearney  0 –11     0 –11  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division II playoff participant
Rankings from AFCA Poll

Schedule

[2]

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
September 37:00 p.m.at Nebraska–KearneyNo. 7
W 31–07,853
September 107:00 p.m.Missouri SouthernNo. 4
W 48–77,111
September 191:30 p.m.at Central MissouriNo. 3
W 49–149,973
September 262:37 p.m.Central OklahomaNo. 3
  • Bearcat Stadium
  • Maryville, MO
MIAAW 23–167,847
October 31:00 p.m.at Northeastern StateNo. 3
W 59–71,593
October 101:00 p.m.LindenwoodNo. 3
  • Bearcat Stadium
  • Maryville, MO
W 69–06,954
October 172:37 p.m.at No. 22 Pittsburg StateNo. 3
MIAAW 31–1410,189
October 242:00 p.m.Fort Hays StateNo. 3
  • Bearcat Stadium
  • Maryville, MO
W 45–249,082
October 311:00 p.m.at Missouri WesternNo. 2
W 24–106,955
November 76:00 p.m.No. 14 Emporia StateNo. 2
  • Bearcat Stadium
  • Maryville, MO
ASNW 44–106,542
November 141:00 p.m.at WashburnNo. 1
W 49–135,403
November 281:00 p.m.No. 11 Humboldt StateNo. 1
  • Bearcat Stadium
  • Maryville, MO (NCAA Second Round)
W 54–74,160
December 51:00 p.m.No. 18 Emporia StateNo. 1
  • Bearcat Stadium
  • Maryville, MO (NCAA Quarterfinals)
W 38–175,155
December 122:30 p.m.No. 7 West GeorgiaNo. 1
  • Bearcat Stadium
  • Maryville, MO (NCAA Semifinals)
ESPN3W 38–235,522
December 193:00 p.m.No. 12 ShepherdNo. 1
ESPN2W 34–716,181
  • Homecoming
  • Rankings from no poll released prior to the game
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References
  1. DeLassus, David (2015). "2015 – Northwest Missouri St". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved December 7, 2016.
  2. "NWMSU Yearly Results". Northwest Missouri State University. 2015. Retrieved April 7, 2015.
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