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The '''2015 Eastern Kentucky Colonels football team''' represents [[Eastern Kentucky University]] during the [[2015 NCAA Division I FCS football season]]. They are led by eighth-year head coach [[Dean Hood]] and play their home games at [[Roy Kidd Stadium]], although the game against [[2015 Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles football team|Tennessee Tech]] originally scheduled for October 10 was played two days earlier at [[Toyota Stadium (Georgetown, Kentucky)|Toyota Stadium]] in [[Georgetown, Kentucky]]<ref>{{cite press release|url=http://www.ekusports.com/news/2015/10/8/FOOTBALL_1008153105.aspx |title=EKU Rides Strong First Half to 48-17 Win Over Tennessee Tech |publisher=Eastern Kentucky Colonels |date=October 8, 2015 |accessdate=October 8, 2015}}</ref> due to campus safety concerns in the wake of threatening graffiti in a campus restroom and other threats allegedly made over social media.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.wkyt.com/home/headlines/EKU-issues-alert-cancels-classes-for-the-rest-of-the-week-331039272.html |title=EKU cancels classes for the rest of the week to further investigate threat found Sunday |first=Sean |last=Moody |publisher=[[WKYT-TV]] |location=[[Lexington, Kentucky|Lexington, KY]] |date=October 7, 2015 |accessdate=October 8, 2015}}</ref>
The '''2015 Eastern Kentucky Colonels football team''' represents [[Eastern Kentucky University]] during the [[2015 NCAA Division I FCS football season]]. They are led by eighth-year head coach [[Dean Hood]] and play their home games at [[Roy Kidd Stadium]]. The Colonels are a member of the [[Ohio Valley Conference]].


Their game against [[2015 Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles football team|Tennessee Tech]] originally scheduled for October 10 was played two days earlier at [[Toyota Stadium (Georgetown, Kentucky)|Toyota Stadium]] in [[Georgetown, Kentucky]]<ref>{{cite press release|url=http://www.ekusports.com/news/2015/10/8/FOOTBALL_1008153105.aspx |title=EKU Rides Strong First Half to 48-17 Win Over Tennessee Tech |publisher=Eastern Kentucky Colonels |date=October 8, 2015 |accessdate=October 8, 2015}}</ref> due to campus safety concerns in the wake of threatening graffiti in a campus restroom and other threats allegedly made over social media.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.wkyt.com/home/headlines/EKU-issues-alert-cancels-classes-for-the-rest-of-the-week-331039272.html |title=EKU cancels classes for the rest of the week to further investigate threat found Sunday |first=Sean |last=Moody |publisher=[[WKYT-TV]] |location=[[Lexington, Kentucky|Lexington, KY]] |date=October 7, 2015 |accessdate=October 8, 2015}}</ref>
The Colonels are a member of the [[Ohio Valley Conference]].


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Revision as of 04:09, 20 October 2015

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Ranking
Sports NetworkNo. 13
FCS CoachesNo. 14
2015 Ohio Valley Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 2 Jacksonville State $^   8 – 0     13 – 2  
No. 25 Eastern Illinois ^   7 – 1     7 – 5  
UT Martin   6 – 2     7 – 4  
Eastern Kentucky   5 – 3     6 – 5  
SE 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  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2015 Eastern Kentucky Colonels football team represents Eastern Kentucky University during the 2015 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They are led by eighth-year head coach Dean Hood and play their home games at Roy Kidd Stadium. The Colonels are a member of the Ohio Valley Conference.

Their game against Tennessee Tech originally scheduled for October 10 was played two days earlier at Toyota Stadium in Georgetown, Kentucky[1] due to campus safety concerns in the wake of threatening graffiti in a campus restroom and other threats allegedly made over social media.[2]

Schedule

September 37:00 PMValparaiso*No. 17

OVCDNW 52–10 12,800 September 126:00 PMat NC State*No. 19

ESPN3L 0–35 57,600 September 266:00 PMAustin PeayNo. 18

  • Roy Kidd Stadium
  • Richmond, KY

OVCDNW 51–13 11,400 October 37:30 PMat Kentucky*No. 17

SECN Alt.L 27–34 OT63,380 October 87:00 PMvs. Tennessee TechNo. 17

OVCDNW 48–17 3,700 October 172:00 PMat Southeast Missouri StateNo. 14

OVCDNW 27–10 7,589 October 243:00 PMTennessee StatedaggerNo. 13

  • Roy Kidd Stadium
  • Richmond, KY

OVCDN   October 312:00 PMat Jacksonville State

OVCDN   November 71:00 PMTennessee–Martin

  • Roy Kidd Stadium
  • Richmond, KY

OVCDN   November 142:00 PMat Murray State

OVCDN   November 212:00 PMat Eastern Illinois

OVCDN  

Template:CFB Schedule End

Ranking movements

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
Week
PollPre12345678910111213Final
STATS FCS1719211817171413
Coaches1719222121201514

References

  1. ^ "EKU Rides Strong First Half to 48-17 Win Over Tennessee Tech" (Press release). Eastern Kentucky Colonels. October 8, 2015. Retrieved October 8, 2015.
  2. ^ Moody, Sean (October 7, 2015). "EKU cancels classes for the rest of the week to further investigate threat found Sunday". Lexington, KY: WKYT-TV. Retrieved October 8, 2015.
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