2015 Texas Southern Tigers football team

2015 Texas Southern Tigers football
Conference Southwestern Athletic Conference
Division West Division
2015 record 3–7 (2–7 SWAC)
Head coach Darrell Asberry (4th year)
Offensive coordinator Darrell Asberry (4th year)
Defensive coordinator Michael Vite (3rd year)
Home stadium BBVA Compass Stadium
(Capacity: 22,039)
2015 SWAC football standings
Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  
East
Alcorn State xy$   7 2         9 4  
Alabama State*   5 4         6 5  
Alabama A&M   3 6         3 8  
Jackson State   3 6         3 8  
Mississippi Valley State   1 8         1 10  
West
#24 Grambling State xy   9 0         9 3  
Prairie View A&M   8 1         8 2  
Southern   6 3         6 5  
Texas Southern   2 7         3 7  
Arkansas–Pine Bluff   1 8         2 9  
Championship: Alcorn State 49 vs. Grambling State 21 (December 5)
  • $ Conference champion
  • x Division champion/co-champions
  • y Championship game participant
  • Alabama State ineligible for postseason due to APR violations
Rankings from STATS FCS Poll

The 2015 Texas Southern Tigers football team represented Texas Southern University in the 2015 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Tigers were led by fourth-year head coach Darrell Asberry and played their home games at a BBVA Compass Stadium. They were a member of the West Division of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC). They finished the season 3–7, 2–7 in SWAC play to finish in fourth place in the West Division.

On November 29, head coach Darrell Ashberry resigned.[1] He finished at Texas Southern with a four year record of 12–31.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance
September 5 8:00 PM Prairie View A&M BBVA Compass StadiumHouston, TX (Labor Day Classic XXI) RTSW+ L 11–38   19,075
September 11 7:00 PM Bacone College* BBVA Compass Stadium • Houston, TX RTSW+ W 63–0   1,202[2]
September 19 6:00 PM at Arkansas–Pine Bluff Golden Lion StadiumPine Bluff, AR UAPBtv W 24–20   6,460
September 26 6:00 PM at Jackson State Mississippi Veterans Memorial StadiumJackson, MS JSUtv L 30–34   8,517[3]
October 1 6:30 PM Alabama State BBVA Compass Stadium • Houston, TX ESPNU L 23–41   2,827
October 17 2:00 PM at Mississippi Valley State Rice–Totten FieldItta Bena, MS W 49–21   4,297
October 24 2:00 PM Southerndagger BBVA Compass Stadium • Houston, TX RTSW L 21–40   10,127
October 31 7:00 PM *College of Faith± BBVA Compass Stadium • Houston, TX Canceled[a]  
November 7 2:00 PM vs. Grambling State Independence StadiumShreveport, LA (Red River Classic) L 15–41   9,868
November 14 1:00 PM Alcorn State BBVA Compass Stadium • Houston, TX RTSW* L 13–65   2,145
November 28 1:00 PM at Alabama A&M Louis Crews StadiumHuntsville, AL L 7–38   1,200
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from STATS FCS Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time.

Source: Schedule

* Games will air on a tape delayed basis

± College of Faith didn't meet NCAA accreditation guidelines and all stats and records from this game do not count. [4][5]

^[a] This game was cancelled.

References

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