2015 Texas Southern Tigers football team

The 2015 Texas Southern Tigers football team represented Texas Southern University in the 2015 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Tigers were led by fourth-year head coach Darrell Asberry and played their home games at a BBVA Compass Stadium. They were a member of the West Division of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC). They finished the season 3–7, 2–7 in SWAC play to finish in fourth place in the West Division.

2015 Texas Southern Tigers football
ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference
DivisionWest Division
2015 record3–7 (2–7 SWAC)
Head coachDarrell Asberry (4th season)
Offensive coordinatorDarrell Asberry (4th season)
Defensive coordinatorMichael Vite (3rd season)
Home stadiumBBVA Compass Stadium
(Capacity: 22,039)
2015 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
East
Alcorn State xy$  7 2     9 4  
Alabama State*  5 4     6 5  
Alabama A&M  3 6     3 8  
Jackson State  3 6     3 8  
Mississippi Valley State  1 8     1 10  
West
No. 24 Grambling State xy  9 0     9 3  
Prairie View A&M  8 1     8 2  
Southern  6 3     6 5  
Texas Southern  2 7     3 7  
Arkansas–Pine Bluff  1 8     2 9  
Championship: Alcorn State 49, Grambling State 21
December 5, 2015
  • $ Conference champion
  • x Division champion/co-champions
  • y Championship game participant
  • Alabama State ineligible for postseason due to APR violations
Rankings from STATS FCS Poll

On November 29, head coach Darrell Ashberry resigned.[1] He finished at Texas Southern with a four-year record of 12–31.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 58:00 PMPrairie View A&M
  • BBVA Compass Stadium
  • Houston, TX (Labor Day Classic XXI)
RTSW+L 11–3819,075
September 117:00 PMBacone College*
  • BBVA Compass Stadium
  • Houston, TX
RTSW+W 63–01,202[2]
September 196:00 PMat Arkansas–Pine BluffUAPBtvW 24–206,460
September 266:00 PMat Jackson StateJSUtvL 30–348,517[3]
October 16:30 PMAlabama State
  • BBVA Compass Stadium
  • Houston, TX
ESPNUL 23–412,827
October 172:00 PMat Mississippi Valley State
W 49–214,297
October 242:00 PMSouthern
  • BBVA Compass Stadium
  • Houston, TX
RTSWL 21–4010,127
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming

Source: Schedule

* Games will air on a tape delayed basis

± College of Faith didn't meet NCAA accreditation guidelines and all stats and records from this game do not count.[4][5]

^[a] This game was cancelled.
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