2015 UT Martin
7–4 (6–2 Ohio Valley Conference). Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Bethel University Tennessee 72–10Sep 10
By 62 points, its widest win.
- Most excitingLost to Arkansas 28–63Oct 31
The win probability swung the most, by CollegeFootballData.com’s excitement index.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5 | at 17Ole Miss | L 3–76 | 15% |
| Sep 10 | vsBethel University Tennessee | W 72–10 | 79% |
| Sep 26 | vs Jacksonville State | L 41–48 | 44% |
| Oct 3 | at Tennessee Tech | W 31–17 | 53% |
| Oct 10 | vs Tennessee State | W 28–14 | 59% |
| Oct 17 | at Austin Peay | W 44–14 | 83% |
| Oct 24 | vs Murray State | W 52–45 | 81% |
| Oct 31 | at Arkansas | L 28–63 | 23% |
| Nov 7 | at Eastern Kentucky | W 42–35 | 43% |
| Nov 14 | vs Eastern Illinois | L 21–23 | 67% |
| Nov 21 | vs Southeast Missouri State | W 28–25 | 67% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Beat Southeast Missouri State 28–25; unranked in the final AP poll; 3rd in the Ohio Valley Conference.
In program history: The 3rd-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 30 on file).
- Record
- 7–4
- Conference
- 6–2 3rd in Ohio Valley Conference
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 390–370
- Coach
- —
- Elo
- 1410 +53 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- −21.8 No. 40 of 125 in FCS
- Recruiting class
- No. 139
- Offensive coordinator
- John Bond
- Defensive coordinator
- Jeff Byrd
Leaders
| Passing yards | Jarod Neal QB | 519 yds |
| Passing touchdowns | Jarod Neal QB | 1 TD |
| Rushing yards | Trent Garland RB | 91 yds |
| Rushing touchdowns | Jaimiee Bowe RB | 1 TD |
| Receiving yards | Caylon Weathers WR | 138 yds |
| Receiving touchdowns | Ben Axline WR | 1 TD |
Top recruits in the 2015 class
| Kevin Prather OLB | ★★★ | No. 1644 |
| Kyle Akin PRO | ★★★ | No. 1650 |
| Terry Fultz SDE | ★★★ | No. 2052 |
| Julian Crutchfield SDE | ★★ | No. 3357 |
| Malik Harris ILB | ★★ | No. 3430 |
247Sports composite rankings via CollegeFootballData.com; national rank in the class.
The 2015 class by position
| Signed | Stars | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quarterbacks | 1 | 3.0 | 0.820 |
| Defensive line | 2 | 2.5 | 0.772 |
| Linebackers | 2 | 2.5 | 0.770 |
| Whole class | 5 | 2.6 | 0.781 |
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 Ohio Valley Conference standings
Conference page| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville State | 8–0 | 13–2 | |
| Eastern Illinois | 7–1 | 7–5 | |
 UT Martin | 6–2 | 7–4 | |
| Eastern Kentucky | 5–3 | 6–5 | |
| Southeast Missouri State | 3–4 | 4–7 | |
| Tennessee Tech | 3–5 | 4–7 | |
| Murray State | 2–6 | 3–8 | |
| Tennessee State | 1–6 | 4–6 | |
| Austin Peay | 0–8 | 0–11 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.