Year: | 2015 |
Team: | Illinois State Redbirds |
Sport: | football |
Conference: | Missouri Valley Football Conference |
Short Conf: | MVFC |
Statsrank: | 5 |
Fcscoachrank: | 5 |
Record: | 10–3 |
Conf Record: | 7–1 |
Head Coach: | Brock Spack |
Hc Year: | 7th |
Off Coach: | Kurt Beathard |
Oc Year: | 2nd |
Def Coach: | Spence Nowinsky |
Dc Year: | 2nd |
Mvp: | Marshaun Coprich, Pat Meehan, Dalton Keene |
Captain: | Tre Roberson, Pat Meehan, Soniel Estime |
Stadium: | Hancock Stadium |
Champion: | MVFC co–champion |
Bowl: | NCAA Division I Quarterfinal |
Bowl Result: | L 27–39 vs. Richmond |
The 2015 Illinois State Redbirds football team represented Illinois State University as a member of the Missouri Valley Football Conference (MVFC) during the 2015 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by seventh-year head coach Brock Spack, the Redbirds compiled an overall record of 10–3 with a mark of 7–1 in conference play, sharing the MVFC title with North Dakota State for the second consecutive season. Illinois State received an at-large bid to the NCAA Division I Football Championship playoffs. After a first-round bye, the Redbirds defeated Western Illinois in the second round, before losing to Richmond in the quarterfinals. The team played home games at Hancock Stadium in Normal, Illinois.
See also: 2015 Iowa Hawkeyes football team.
See also: 2015 Morgan State Bears football team.
See also: 2015 Eastern Illinois Panthers football team and Mid-America Classic.
See also: 2015 Northern Iowa Panthers football team.
See also: 2015 Youngstown State Penguins football team.
See also: 2015 Missouri State Bears football team.
See also: 2015 Western Illinois Leathernecks football team.
See also: 2015 Indiana State Sycamores football team.
See also: 2015 South Dakota State Jackrabbits football team.
See also: 2015 Southern Illinois Salukis football team.
See also: 2015 South Dakota Coyotes football team.
See also: 2015 Richmond Spiders football team.