2015 Grambling
7–3 (7–0 Southwestern Athletic Conference). Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Mississippi Valley State 49–14Oct 24
By 35 points, its widest win.
- Most excitingLost to California 14–73Sep 5
The win probability swung the most, by CollegeFootballData.com’s excitement index.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5 | at California | L 14–73 | 23% |
| Sep 12 | vs Bethune-Cookman | L 53–56 | 44% |
| Sep 19 | at Alabama State | W 34–10 | 36% |
| Oct 3 | at Jackson State | W 59–27 | 55% |
| Oct 10 | vs Alabama A&M | W 37–14 | 73% |
| Oct 24 | vs Mississippi Valley State | W 49–14 | 85% |
| Nov 7 | vs Texas Southern | W 41–15 | 79% |
| Nov 14 | at Arkansas–Pine Bluff | W 49–31 | 78% |
| Nov 28 | vs Southern | W 34–23 | 48% |
| Dec 5 | vs Alcorn StateSWAC Championship Game | L 21–49 | 40% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to Alcorn State 49–21 in the SWAC Championship Game; unranked in the final AP poll; tied for first in the Southwestern Athletic Conference.
In program history: The 13th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 34 on file).
Games missing from our records
Wikipedia’s season articles list two games of Grambling’s 2015 season that CollegeFootballData.com, where this site’s results come from, doesn’t have. They don’t count in the record, Elo ratings or series totals here.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 26 | vsPrairie View A&M | W 70–54 | Prairie View A&M’s article |
| Oct 17 | atAlcorn State | W 35–34 | Alcorn State’s article |
SWAC West champions7–0 in the conference, shared with Alcorn State
- Record
- 7–3
- Conference
- 7–0 shared first in Southwestern Athletic Conference
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 391–312
- Coach
- —
- Elo
- 1375 +94 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- −35.5 No. 95 of 125 in FCS
- Recruiting class
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Leaders
| Passing yards | Johnathan Williams QB | 103 yds |
| Passing touchdowns | Trevon Cherry DB | 1 TD |
| Rushing yards | Martez Carter RB | 112 yds |
| Rushing touchdowns | Martez Carter RB | 1 TD |
| Receiving yards | Ka’Jandre Domino WR | 60 yds |
| Receiving touchdowns | Brandon Byrdsong WR | 1 TD |
2015 Southwestern Athletic Conference standings
Conference page| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
 Prairie View A&M | 7–0 | 7–1 | |
 Grambling | 7–0 | 7–3 | |
| Alcorn State | 7–1 | 8–3 | |
| Southern | 6–2 | 6–4 | |
| Alabama State | 4–4 | 5–5 | |
| Alabama A&M | 3–5 | 3–7 | |
| Jackson State | 2–6 | 2–8 | |
| Texas Southern | 1–6 | 2–6 | |
| Arkansas–Pine Bluff | 1–7 | 2–8 | |
| Mississippi Valley State | 0–7 | 0–9 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.