2015 Troy Trojans football team

The 2015 Troy Trojans football team represented Troy University in the 2015 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They were led by first-year head coach Neal Brown and played their home games at Veterans Memorial Stadium in Troy, Alabama. The Trojans were members of the Sun Belt Conference. They finished the season 4–8, 3–5 in Sun Belt play to finish in a five-way tie for fifth place.

2015 Troy Trojans football
Conference	Sun Belt Conference
2015 record	4–8 (3–5 Sun Belt)
Head coach	Neal Brown (1st season)
Offensive coordinator	Kenny Edenfield (6th season)
Offensive scheme	Spread
Defensive coordinator	Vic Koenning (3rd season)
Base defense	4–3
Home stadium	Veterans Memorial Stadium (Capacity: 30,000)

2015 Sun Belt Conference football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
Arkansas State $		8	–	0					9	–	4
Appalachian State		7	–	1					11	–	2
Georgia Southern		6	–	2					9	–	4
Georgia State		5	–	3					6	–	7
South Alabama		3	–	5					5	–	7
Idaho		3	–	5					4	–	8
Troy		3	–	5					4	–	8
Louisiana–Lafayette		3	–	5					4	–	8
New Mexico State		3	–	5					3	–	9
Texas State		2	–	6					3	–	9
Louisiana–Monroe		1	–	7					2	–	11
$ – Conference champion As of December 23, 2015; Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

Troy announced their 2015 football schedule on February 27, 2015. The 2015 schedule consist of five home and seven away games in the regular season. The Trojans will host Sun Belt foes Georgia Southern, Idaho, Louisiana–Monroe, and South Alabama, and will travel to Appalachian State, Georgia State, Louisiana–Lafayette, and New Mexico State.[1]

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 5	6:00 PM	at NC State*	Carter–Finley Stadium Raleigh, NC	ESPN3	L 21–49	57,451
September 12	6:00 PM	Charleston Southern*	Veterans Memorial Stadium Troy, AL	ESPN3	W 44–16	17,517
September 19	2:30 PM	at No. 24 Wisconsin*	Camp Randall Stadium Madison, WI	BTN	L 3–28	77,157
October 3	6:00 PM	South Alabama	Veterans Memorial Stadium Troy, AL (Battle for the Belt)	ESPN3	L 18–24	22,873
October 10	3:00 PM	at Mississippi State*	Davis Wade Stadium Starkville, MS	SECN	L 17–45	60,866
October 17	2:30 PM	Idaho	Veterans Memorial Stadium Troy, AL	ESPN3	L 16–19	20,107
October 24	7:00 PM	at New Mexico State	Aggie Memorial Stadium Las Cruces, NM	ESPN3	W 52–7	10,325
October 31	2:30 PM	at Appalachian State	Kidd Brewer Stadium Boone, NC	ESPN3	L 41–44 ^3OT	26,130
November 7	2:30 PM	Louisiana–Monroe	Veterans Memorial Stadium Troy, AL	ESPN3	W 51–14	18,041
November 14	2:30 PM	Georgia Southern	Veterans Memorial Stadium Troy, AL	ESPN3	L 10–45	18,455
November 27	1:00 PM	at Georgia State	Georgia Dome Atlanta, GA	ESPN3	L 21–31	10,113
December 5th	4:00 PM	at Louisiana	Cajun Field Lafayette, LA	ESPN3	W 41–17	22,264
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game All times are in Central time

Schedule source:[2]

Game summaries

at NC State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Trojans	7	7	7	0	21
Wolfpack	14	14	14	7	49

See also: 2015 NC State Wolfpack football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
First meeting

Charleston Southern

	1	2	3	4	Total
Buccaneers	7	2	0	7	16
Trojans	14	7	6	17	44

See also: 2015 Charleston Southern Buccaneers football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
3–0	1995	Troy, 66–13

at Wisconsin

	1	2	3	4	Total
Trojans	3	0	0	0	3
#24 Badgers	7	7	7	7	28

See also: 2015 Wisconsin Badgers football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
First meeting

South Alabama

	1	2	3	4	Total
Jaguars	14	7	3	0	24
Trojans	8	7	0	3	18

See also: 2015 South Alabama Jaguars football team and South Alabama–Troy football rivalry

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
2–1	2014	South Alabama, 27–13

at Mississippi State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Trojans	0	0	14	3	17
Bulldogs	21	17	0	7	45

See also: 2015 Mississippi State Bulldogs football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
1–3	2013	Mississippi State, 62–7

Idaho

	1	2	3	4	Total
Vandals	0	6	10	3	19
Trojans	0	0	3	13	16

See also: 2015 Idaho Vandals football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
2–0	2014	Troy, 34–17

at New Mexico State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Trojans	21	24	7	0	52
Aggies	0	7	0	0	7

See also: 2015 New Mexico State Aggies football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
1–1	2014	Troy, 41–24

at Appalachian State

	1	2	3	4	OT	Total
Trojans	7	3	14	7	10	41
Mountaineers	14	3	14	0	13	44

See also: 2015 Appalachian State Mountaineers football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
2–2	2014	Appalachian State, 53–14

Louisiana–Monroe

	1	2	3	4	Total
Warhawks	14	0	0	0	14
Trojans	27	21	3	0	51

See also: 2015 Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
8–7–1	2014	Louisiana–Monroe, 22–20

Georgia Southern

	1	2	3	4	Total
Eagles	10	14	7	14	45
Trojans	10	0	0	0	10

See also: 2015 Georgia Southern Eagles football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
10–4	2014	Georgia Southern, 42–10

at Georgia State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Trojans	0	7	7	7	21
Panthers	7	10	14	0	31

See also: 2015 Georgia State Panthers football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
2–0	2014	Troy, 45–21

at Louisiana–Lafayette

	1	2	3	4	Total
Trojans	24	0	17	0	41
Ragin' Cajuns	0	10	7	0	17

See also: 2015 Louisiana–Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
7–11	2014	Louisiana–Lafayette, 42–23

References

1. "Troy Releases 2015 Football Schedule" (Press release). Troy University Department of Athletics. February 27, 2015. Retrieved April 5, 2015.
2. "2015 Troy Trojans Football Schedule". FB Schedules. Retrieved April 5, 2015.