2015 Monmouth
5–6 (3–3 Big South). Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Wagner 31–16Sep 19
By 15 points, its widest win.
- Most excitingLost to Central Michigan 10–31Sep 12
The win probability swung the most, by CollegeFootballData.com’s excitement index.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5 | vs Holy Cross | L 19–27 | 60% |
| Sep 12 | at Central Michigan | L 10–31 | 21% |
| Sep 19 | at Wagner | W 31–16 | 39% |
| Sep 26 | vs Fordham | L 31–54 | 34% |
| Oct 3 | vs Bryant | W 31–24 | 40% |
| Oct 10 | at Charleston Southern | L 7–37 | 33% |
| Oct 17 | vs Liberty | W 20–17 | 42% |
| Oct 24 | vs Coastal Carolina | L 20–23 | 21% |
| Oct 31 | at Kennesaw State | L 13–23 | 37% |
| Nov 14 | vs Presbyterian | W 21–16 | 64% |
| Nov 21 | at Gardner-Webb | W 23–9 | 52% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Beat Gardner-Webb 23–9; unranked in the final AP poll; tied for 3rd in the Big South.
In program history: The 15th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 24 on file).
- Record
- 5–6
- Conference
- 3–3 tied for 3rd in Big South
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 226–277
- Coach
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- Elo
- 1326 +12 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- −26.4 No. 57 of 125 in FCS
- Recruiting class
- No. 154
- Offensive coordinator
- Kevin Morris
- Defensive coordinator
- Andy Bobik
- Offense
- Pro-style
- Defense
- 4–3
Leaders
| Passing yards | Cody Williams QB | 114 yds |
| Rushing yards | Zach Welch RB | 27 yds |
| Rushing touchdowns | Zach Welch RB | 1 TD |
| Receiving yards | Hakeem Valles WR | 45 yds |
Top recruits in the 2015 class
| Kareem McDonald OLB | ★★★ | No. 1344 |
| Deonta Fair S | ★★ | No. 2457 |
| Devin Phelps WR | ★★ | No. 2592 |
| Jared McGahee DT | ★★ | No. 2838 |
247Sports composite rankings via CollegeFootballData.com; national rank in the class.
The 2015 class by position
| Signed | Stars | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Receivers | 1 | 2.0 | 0.778 |
| Defensive line | 1 | 2.0 | 0.767 |
| Linebackers | 1 | 3.0 | 0.834 |
| Defensive backs | 1 | 2.0 | 0.783 |
| Whole class | 4 | 2.3 | 0.791 |
High-school signees by position group, with their average stars and 247Sports composite rating (out of 1), via CollegeFootballData.com. Athletes are signees with no set position.
2015 Big South standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charleston Southern | 6–0 | 10–3 | |
| Coastal Carolina | 4–2 | 9–3 | |
| Liberty | 3–3 | 6–5 | |
 Monmouth | 3–3 | 5–6 | |
| Kennesaw State | 2–4 | 6–5 | |
| Gardner-Webb | 2–4 | 4–7 | |
| Presbyterian | 1–5 | 2–9 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.