2015 Dayton
10–2 (7–1 Pioneer Football League). Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Valparaiso 44–14Oct 17
By 30 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5 | at Robert Morris | W 27–24 | 66% |
| Sep 19 | vs Duquesne | W 24–13 | 53% |
| Sep 26 | vs Kennesaw State | W 31–27 | 58% |
| Oct 3 | at Stetson | W 27–14 | 70% |
| Oct 10 | vs San Diego | W 13–12 | 61% |
| Oct 17 | at Valparaiso | W 44–14 | 78% |
| Oct 24 | vs Butler | W 27–24 | 78% |
| Oct 31 | vsJacksonville | W 31–14 | 56% |
| Nov 7 | at Morehead State | W 20–15 | 69% |
| Nov 14 | vs Marist | W 28–21 | 77% |
| Nov 21 | at Drake | L 17–27 | 71% |
| Nov 28 | vs Western IllinoisNCAA Division I Football Championship – First Round | L 7–24 | 64% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to Western Illinois 24–7 in the NCAA Division I Football Championship – First Round; unranked in the final AP poll; Pioneer Football League champions.
In program history: The 16th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 63 on file).
Pioneer Football League champions7–1 in the conference, shared with San Diego
- Record
- 10–2
- Conference
- 7–1 shared first in Pioneer Football League
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 296–229
- Coach
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- Elo
- 1377 +54 this season
- SP+ rating
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- SRS
- −29.3 No. 68 of 125 in FCS
- Recruiting class
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- Offensive coordinator
- Eric Evans
- Defensive coordinator
- Landon Fox
2015 Pioneer Football League standings
Conference page| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
 Dayton | 7–1 | 10–2 | |
| San Diego | 7–1 | 9–2 | |
| Jacksonville | 6–2 | 9–2 | |
| Morehead State | 6–2 | 6–4 | |
| Butler | 4–4 | 5–5 | |
| Drake | 4–4 | 5–6 | |
| Marist | 4–4 | 5–6 | |
 Campbell | 3–5 | 5–6 | |
| Stetson | 1–7 | 3–8 | |
 Davidson | 1–7 | 2–9 | |
| Valparaiso | 1–7 | 1–9 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.