2015 Drake Bulldogs football
ConferencePioneer Football League
Record5–6 (4–4 PFL)
Head coach
Defensive coordinatorTodd Stepsis (2nd season)
Home stadiumDrake Stadium
(capacity: 14,557)
Seasons
← 2014
2016 →
2015 Pioneer Football League standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Dayton +^   7 – 1     10 – 2  
San Diego +   7 – 1     9 – 2  
Jacksonville *   6 – 2     9 – 2  
Morehead State   6 – 2     7 – 4  
Butler   4 – 4     6 – 5  
Drake   4 – 4     5 – 6  
Marist   4 – 4     5 – 6  
Campbell   3 – 5     5 – 6  
Stetson   1 – 7     3 – 8  
Valparaiso   1 – 7     2 – 9  
Davidson   1 – 7     2 – 9  
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
  • * Jacksonville ineligible for PFL title and FCS playoffs due to matters regarding the PFL's financial aid rules

The 2015 Drake Bulldogs football team represented Drake University as a member of the Pioneer Football League (PFL) during 2015 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by second-year head coach Rick Fox, the Bulldogs compiled an overall record of 5–6 with a mark of 4–4 in conference play, placing in a three-way tie for fourth in the PFL. The team played its home games at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 56:00 pmWilliam Jewell*
W 44–303,034
September 125:00 pmat North Dakota*
Midco SNL 18–219,865
September 192:00 pmat South Dakota*
ESPN3L 0–528,045
September 261:00 pmStetson
  • Drake Stadium
  • Des Moines, IA
W 41–33,326
October 35:00 pmat Campbell
L 14–244,620
October 101:00 pmValparaisodagger
  • Drake Stadium
  • Des Moines, IA
W 38–142,336
October 173:00 pmat San Diego
L 0–273,365
October 241:00 pmJacksonville
  • Drake Stadium
  • Des Moines, IA
W 28–242,028
October 3112:00 pmat Morehead State
L 35–38 3OT6,657
November 1412:00 pmat Butler
L 13–202,371
November 211:00 pmDayton
  • Drake Stadium
  • Des Moines, IA (rivalry)
W 27–171,330

Game summaries

William Jewell

1 2 3 4 Total
Cardinals 3 0 13 14 30
Bulldogs 7 6 16 15 44

See also: William Jewell Cardinals football

@ North Dakota

1 2 3 4 Total
Bulldogs 0 0 3 15 18
North Dakota 7 14 0 0 21

See also: 2015 University of North Dakota football team

@ South Dakota

1 2 3 4 Total
Bulldogs 0 0 0 0 0
Coyotes 10 21 7 14 52

See also: 2015 South Dakota Coyotes football team

Stetson

1 2 3 4 Total
Hatters 0 3 0 0 3
Bulldogs 0 17 10 14 41

See also: 2015 Stetson Hatters football team

@ Campbell

1 2 3 4 Total
Bulldogs 0 7 7 0 14
Fighting Camels 3 7 7 7 24

See also: 2015 Campbell Fighting Camels football team

Valparaiso

1 2 3 4 Total
Crusaders 0 0 0 7 7
Bulldogs 7 7 14 6 34

See also: 2015 Valparaiso Crusaders football team

@ San Diego

1 2 3 4 Total
Bulldogs 0 0 0 0 0
Toreros 7 7 6 7 27

See also: 2015 San Diego Toreros football team

Jacksonville

1 2 3 4 Total
Dolphins 3 7 14 0 24
Bulldogs 0 14 0 14 28

See also: 2015 Jacksonville Dolphins football team

@ Morehead State

1 2 3 4OT2OT3OT Total
Bulldogs 7 0 7 14070 35
Eagles 7 0 14 7073 38

See also: 2015 Morehead State Eagles football team

@ Butler

1 2 3 4 Total
DU Bulldogs 3 7 3 0 13
BU Bulldots 0 3 7 10 20

See also: 2015 Butler Bulldogs football team

Dayton

1 2 3 4 Total
Flyers 0 0 7 10 17
Bulldogs 7 14 0 6 27

See also: 2015 Dayton Flyers football team

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