2015 Eastern Washington Eagles football team

Eastern Washington University football team

2015 Eastern Washington Eagles football

Conference| Big Sky Conference
Record| 6–5 (5–3 Big Sky)
Head coach|

* Beau Baldwin (8th season)

Offensive coordinator| Aaron Best (15th season)
Defensive coordinator| Jeff Schmedding (1st season)
Home stadium| Roos Field

Seasons

<- 2014

2016 ->

2015 Big Sky Conference football standings

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No. 18 Southern Utah $^  |  | 7  | - | 1  |  |  |  |  | 8  | - | 4  |
No. 10 Portland State ^  |  | 6  | - | 2  |  |  |  |  | 9  | - | 3  |
No. 14 Montana ^  |  | 6  | - | 2  |  |  |  |  | 8  | - | 5  |
North Dakota |  | 5  | - | 3  |  |  |  |  | 7  | - | 4  |
Northern Arizona |  | 5  | - | 3  |  |  |  |  | 7  | - | 4  |
Eastern Washington |  | 5  | - | 3  |  |  |  |  | 6  | - | 5  |
Weber State |  | 5  | - | 3  |  |  |  |  | 6  | - | 5  |
Northern Colorado |  | 3  | - | 5  |  |  |  |  | 6  | - | 5  |
Montana State |  | 3  | - | 5  |  |  |  |  | 5  | - | 6  |
Cal Poly |  | 3  | - | 5  |  |  |  |  | 4  | - | 7  |
UC Davis |  | 2  | - | 6  |  |  |  |  | 2  | - | 9  |
Idaho State |  | 1  | - | 7  |  |  |  |  | 2  | - | 9  |
Sacramento State |  | 1  | - | 7  |  |  |  |  | 2  | - | 9  |

* $ - Conference champion
* ^ - FCS playoff participant

Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2015 Eastern Washington Eagles football team represented Eastern Washington University in the 2015 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The team was coached by Beau Baldwin, who was in his eighth season with Eastern Washington. The Eagles played their home games at Roos Field in Cheney, Washington and were a member of the Big Sky Conference. They finished the season 6–5, 5–3 in Big Sky play to finish in a four way tie for fourth place. They failed to reach the FCS Playoffs for the first time since 2011.

## Schedule

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September 5| 5:00 pm| at No. 7 (FBS) Oregon*| No. 6|

* Autzen Stadium
* Eugene, OR

| P12N| L 42–61| 58,128
September 12| 2:00 pm| at No. 14 Northern Iowa*| No. 7|

* UNI-Dome
* Cedar Falls, IA

| ESPN3| L 35–38| 12,292
September 19| 1:05 pm| No. 11 Montana State*| No. 14|

* Roos Field
* Cheney, WA

| RTNW| W 55–50| 10,912
September 26| 6:05 pm| at Sacramento State| No. 11|

* Hornet Stadium
* Sacramento, CA

| WBS| W 28–20| 7,211
October 10| 1:05 pm| Cal Poly| No. 7|

* Roos Field
* Cheney, WA

| SWX| W 42–41 OT| 10,352
October 17| 1:35 pm| at Idaho State| No. 8|

* Holt Arena
* Pocatello, ID

| WBS| W 45–28| 8,942
October 24| 12:35 pm| at Northern Colorado| No. 7|

* Nottingham Field
* Greeley, CO

| WBS| W 43–41| 4,254
October 31| 12:05 pm| Weber State| No. 5|

* Roos Field
* Cheney, WA

| RTNW| W 14–13| 8,759
November 7| 3:05 pm| Northern Arizona| No. 4|

* Roos Field
* Cheney, WA

| SWX| L 30–52| 9,214
November 14| 12:35 pm| at No. 22 Montana| No. 10|

* Washington–Grizzly Stadium
* Missoula, MT (EWU–UM Governors Cup)

| RTNW| L 16–57| 25,213
November 21| 2:05 pm| No. 11 Portland State| No. 18|

* Roos Field
* Cheney, WA (The Dam Cup)

| SWX| L 31–34| 8,649

* *Non-conference game
* Homecoming
* Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game
* All times are in Pacific time

Despite Montana State also being a member of the Big Sky Conference, the September 19 game against Eastern Washington was considered a non-conference game.

## Game summaries

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### At #7 (FBS) Oregon

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#6 Eagles  | 7  | 14  | 14  | 7 | 42
#7 (FBS) Ducks | 20  | 17  | 17  | 7 | 61

See also: 2015 Oregon Ducks football team

### At Northern Iowa

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#7 Eagles  | 7  | 7  | 7  | 14 | 35
#14 Panthers | 0  | 21  | 0  | 17 | 38

See also: 2015 Northern Iowa Panthers football team

### Montana State

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#11 Bobcats  | 7  | 10  | 14  | 19 | 50
#14 Eagles | 21  | 13  | 14  | 7 | 55

See also: 2015 Montana State Bobcats football team

### At Sacramento State

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#11 Eagles | 0  | 7  | 0  | 21 | 28
Hornets  | 10  | 10  | 0  | 0 | 20

See also: 2015 Sacramento State Hornets football team

### Cal Poly

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Mustangs  | 7  | 14  | 7  | 7| 6 | 41
#7 Eagles | 6  | 7  | 0  | 22| 7 | 42

See also: 2015 Cal Poly Mustangs football team

### At Idaho State

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#8 Eagles | 14  | 17  | 7  | 7 | 45
Bengals  | 14  | 7  | 0  | 7 | 28

See also: 2015 Idaho State Bengals football team

### At Northern Colorado

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#7 Eagles | 6  | 13  | 7  | 17 | 43
Bears  | 7  | 7  | 14  | 13 | 41

See also: 2015 Northern Colorado Bears football team

### Weber State

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Wildcats  | 10  | 3  | 0  | 0 | 13
#5 Eagles | 0  | 7  | 7  | 0 | 14

See also: 2015 Weber State Wildcats football team

### Northern Arizona

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Lumberjacks | 7  | 7  | 10  | 28 | 52
#4 Eagles  | 0  | 7  | 7  | 16 | 30

See also: 2015 Northern Arizona Lumberjacks football team

### At Montana

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#10 Eagles  | 3  | 6  | 7  | 0 | 16
#22 Grizzlies | 14  | 16  | 20  | 7 | 57

See also: 2015 Montana Grizzlies football team and EWU–UM Governors Cup

### Portland State

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#11 Vikings | 13  | 0  | 14  | 7 | 34
#18 Eagles  | 10  | 7  | 0  | 14 | 31

See also: 2015 Portland State Vikings football team and The Dam Cup

## Ranking movements

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Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
RV = Received votes ( ) = First-place votes| Week

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Poll| Pre| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 6| 7| 8| 9| 10| 11| 12| Final
STATS| 6| 7 (6)| 14| 11| 9| 7| 8| 7| 5| 4| 10| 18| 23| RV
Coaches| 6| 7| 15| 11| 9| 8| 8| 7| 5| 4| 10| 19| RV| RV

## References

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Eastern Washington Eagles football

Venues|

* Roos Field (1967–present)
* Joe Albi Stadium (alternate)

Bowls & rivalries|

* Montana: EWU–UM Governors Cup
* Portland State: The Dam Cup

Culture & lore|

* Swoop
* The Inferno
* "Go, Eagles, Go"

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* Head coaches
* Award winners
* Retired jerseys
* NFL draftees

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