| 2015 Southeastern Louisiana Lions football | |
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| Conference | Southland Conference |
| Record | 4–7 (3–6 Southland) |
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| Offensive coordinator | Chet Pobolish (2nd season) |
| Home stadium | Strawberry Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 7 McNeese State $^ | 9 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 3 Sam Houston State ^ | 7 | – | 2 | 11 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Central Arkansas | 7 | – | 2 | 7 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Incarnate Word * | 5 | – | 4 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lamar | 4 | – | 5 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Northwestern State | 4 | – | 5 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stephen F. Austin | 4 | – | 5 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| SE Louisiana | 3 | – | 6 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Abilene Christian * | 3 | – | 6 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nicholls State | 3 | – | 6 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Houston Baptist | 0 | – | 8 | 2 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2015 Southeastern Louisiana Lions football team represented Southeastern Louisiana University in the 2015 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Lions were led by fourth-year head coach Ron Roberts and played their home games at Strawberry Stadium. They were a member of the Southland Conference. They finished the season 4–7, 3–6 in Southland play to finish in a three way tie for eighth place.
| Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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| September 3 | 6:00 pm | at Northwestern State | No. 19 | ASN | W 34–20 | 10,621 | |
| September 12 | 7:00 pm | Florida Tech * | No. 20 | W 28–17 | 7,759 | ||
| September 19 | 1:00 pm | at Ohio * | No. 20 | ESPN3 | L 14–35 | 22,985 | |
| October 1 | 6:00 pm | Lamar | No. 22 |
| ASN | W 30–27 | 4,520 |
| October 10 | 6:00 pm | at No. 22 McNeese State | No. 20 | CST | L 7–21 | 13,110 | |
| October 17 | 7:00 pm | Stephen F. Austin | No. 23 |
| FCS | L 27–28 | 7,037 |
| October 24 | 2:00 pm | at Houston Baptist | W 22–7 | 1,730 | |||
| October 31 | 7:00 pm | at Central Arkansas | ESPN3 | L 16–21 | 7,427 | ||
| November 7 | 7:00 pm | Incarnate Word |
| CST | L 2–16 | 3,474 | |
| November 14 | 2:00 pm | at Abilene Christian | L 17–21 | 2,500 | |||
| November 19 | 6:00 pm | Nicholls State |
| ASN | L 24–27 | 5,491 | |
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| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| •#19 Lions | 6 | 7 | 13 | 8 | 34 |
| Demons | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 20 |
| 1 | 13:01 | Northwestern State | Chris Moore 37 yard field goal, Drive: 4 plays, 5 yards, 1:07 | 0–3 |
| 1 | 1:42 | Southeastern Louisiana | Xavier Roberson 1 yard run (Jonathon Tatum kick failed), Drive: 10 plays, 80 yards, 4:58 | 6–3 |
| 2 | 12:26 | Northwestern State | Chris Moore 46 yard field goal, Drive: 8 plays, 48 yards, 4:11 | 6–6 |
| 2 | 0:43 | Southeastern Louisiana | Jeff Smiley 12 yard run (Jonathon Tatum kick), Drive: 11 plays, 77 yards, 5:43 | 13–6 |
| 3 | 9:58 | Southeastern Louisiana | Kody Sutton 2 yard run (Jonathon Tatum kick failed), Drive: 5 plays, 69 yards, 1:57 | 19–6 |
| 3 | 6:03 | Southeastern Louisiana | D'Shaie Landor 81 yard run (Jonathon Tatum kick), Drive: 3 plays, 89 yards, 0:54 | 26–6 |
| 3 | 3:16 | Northwestern State | Daniel Taylor 27 yard run (Chris Moore kick), Drive: 7 plays, 87 yards, 2:42 | 26–13 |
| 4 | 8:53 | Northwestern State | Joel Blumenthal 44 yard pass complete to Shakeir Ryan (Chris Moore kick), Drive: 5 plays, 64 yards, 2:44 | 26–20 |
| 4 | 1:01 | Southeastern Louisiana | Kody Sutton 3 yard run (D'Shaie Landor pass to Jeff Smiley for two-point conv.), Drive: 16 plays, 75 yards, 7:48 | 34–20 |
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Panthers | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
| •#20 Lions | 14 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 28 |
| 1 | 10:34 | Southeastern Louisiana | Solomon Parker 7 yard fumble recovery (Jonathan Tatum kick), Drive: 2 plays, -18 yards, 0:33 | 7–0 |
| 1 | 5:44 | Southeastern Louisiana | Ashton Henderson 45 yard fumble recovery (Jonathan Tatum kick), Drive: 6 plays, 16 yards, 2:02 | 14–0 |
| 1 | 4:30 | Florida Tech | Drake Hillman 44 yard field goal, Drive: 5 plays, 36 yards, 1:05 | 14–3 |
| 1 | 0:33 | Florida Tech | Kenny Johnston 59 yard pass from Sean Ashley (Drake Hillman kick) Drive: 3 plays, 65 yards, 1:16 | 14–10 |
| 2 | 9:29 | Florida Tech | Josh Denton 1 yard run (Drake Hillman kick), Drive: 8 plays, 85 yards, 2:50 | 14–17 |
| 4 | 13:09 | Southeastern Louisiana | Xavier Roberson 2 yard run (Jonathan Tatum kick), Drive: 13 plays, 77 yards, 6:26 | 21–17 |
| 4 | 11:49 | Southeastern Louisiana | Demareyeh Lane 58 yard interception (Jonathan Tatum kick), Drive: 4 plays, 34 yards, 1:20 | 28–17 |
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| #20 Lions | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 14 |
| •Bobcats | 7 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 35 |
| 1 | 6:57 | Ohio | Dazmond Patterson 3 yard run (Josiah Yazdani kick), Drive: 2 plays, 56 yards, 0:49 | 0–7 |
| 2 | 9:40 | Ohio | Papi White 10 yard run (Josiah Yazdani kick), Drive: 5 plays, 68 yards, 1:38 | 0–14 |
| 2 | 2:47 | Ohio | Sebastian Smith 31 yard pass from Derrius Vick (Josiah Yazdani kick), Drive: 11 plays, 57 yards, 5:12 | 0–21 |
| 3 | 4:15 | Southeastern Louisiana | Jeff Smiley 10 yard pass from Donovan Isom (Jonathan Tatum kick), Drive: 7 plays, 48 yards, 1:56 | 7–21 |
| 4 | 11:01 | Southeastern Louisiana | Dylan Bossier 38 yard pass from Donovan Isom (Jonathan Tatum kick), Drive: 11 plays, 85 yards, 5:58 | 14–21 |
| 4 | 10:44 | Ohio | White, Papi 58 yard run (Josiah Yazdani kick), Drive: 1 play, 58 yards, 0:11 | 14–28 |
| 4 | 6:21 | Ohio | Cope, Brendan 67 yard pass from Derrius Vick (Josiah Yazdani kick), Drive: 3 plays, 75 yards, 1:44 | 14–35 |
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Cardinals | 0 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 27 |
| •#22 Lions | 13 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 30 |
| 1 | 12:59 | Southeastern Louisiana | D'Shaie Landor 67 yard pass complete to Jeff Smiley (Jonathon Tatum kick), Drive: 3 plays, 69 yards, 1:22 | 7–0 |
| 1 | 1:14 | Southeastern Louisiana | D'Shaie Landor 5 yard run (Jonathon Tatum kick failed), Drive: 9 plays, 95 yards, 4:42 | 13–0 |
| 2 | 10:40 | Lamar | Carson Earp 26 yard pass complete to Reggie Begelton (Alex Ball kick), Drive: 6 plays, 80 yards, 1:50 | 13–7 |
| 2 | 5:05 | Lamar | Kade Harrington 3 yard run (Alex Ball kick), Drive: 3 plays, 65 yards, 0:48 | 13–14 |
| 3 | 11:27 | Lamar | Alex Ball 20 yard field goal, Drive: 5 plays, 23 yards, 1:58 | 13–17 |
| 3 | 5:53 | Southeastern Louisiana | Jonathon Tatum 40 yard field goal, Drive: 10 plays, 52 yards, 5:34 | 16–17 |
| 3 | 5:41 | Lamar | Rodney Randle 87 yard punt return (Alex Ball kick), Drive: 0 plays, 0 yards, 0:00 | 16–24 |
| 3 | 2:37 | Southeastern Louisiana | D'Shaie Landor 5 yard run (Jonathon Tatum kick), Drive: 6 plays, 41 yards, 2:54 | 23–24 |
| 4 | 8:00 | Lamar | Alex Ball 20 yard field goal, Drive: 13 plays, 70 yards, 4:53 | 23–27 |
| 4 | 1:19 | Southeastern Louisiana | Kody Sutton 1 yard run (Jonathon Tatum kick), Drive: 17 plays, 79 yards, 6:36 | 30–27 |
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| #20 Lions | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| •#22 Cowboys | 14 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
| 1 | 9:57 | McNeese State | Daniel Sams 3 yard run (Trent Manuel kick), Drive: 10 plays, 86 yards, 5:03 | 0–7 |
| 1 | 5:00 | McNeese State | Ryan Ross 58 yard run, (Trent Manuel kick), Drive: 7 plays, 94 yards, 3:19 | 0–14 |
| 2 | 13:08 | Southeastern Louisiana | Xavier Roberson 1 yard run (Jonathon Tatum kick), Drive: 3 plays, 57 yards, 1:04 | 7–14 |
| 2 | 1:27 | McNeese State | Ryan Ross 4 yard run, (Trent Manuel kick), Drive: 8 plays, 69 yards, 3:39 | 7–21 |
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| •Lumberjacks | 0 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 28 |
| #23 Lions | 13 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 27 |
| 1 | 8:39 | Southeastern Louisiana | Tre' Bennett 49 yard fumble return (Jonathon Tatum kick), Drive: 3 plays, -15 yards, 1:28 | 7–0 |
| 1 | 4:48 | Southeastern Louisiana | Byron Johnson 76 yard pass from D'Shaie Landor (Jonathon Tatum kick blocked), Drive: 3 plays, 80 yards, 1:26 | 13–0 |
| 2 | 14:26 | Southeastern Louisiana | Chris Briggs 26 yard pass from D'Shaie Landor (Jonathon Tatum kick), Drive: 6 plays, 80 yards, 2:12 | 20–0 |
| 2 | 2:41 | Stephen F. Austin | Braxton Bearden 14 yard pass from Hunter Taylor (Mason Juhl kick), Drive: 3 plays, 67 yards, 0:54 | 20–7 |
| 2 | 0:02 | Stephen F. Austin | De'Quann Ruffin 34 yard pass from Hunter Taylor (Mason Juhl kick), Drive: 4 plays, 59 yards, 0:22 | 20–14 |
| 3 | 12:58 | Southeastern Louisiana | Julius Maraclin 63 yard run (Jonathon Tatum kick), Drive: 4 plays, 74 yards, 1:57 | 27–14 |
| 3 | 5:30 | Stephen F. Austin | De'Quann Ruffin 13 yard pass from Hunter Taylor (Mason Juhl kick), Drive: 9 plays, 96 yards, 3:30 | 27–21 |
| 4 | 0:38 | Stephen F. Austin | Zach Conque 1 yard run (Mason Juhl kick), Drive: 16 plays, 72 yards, 5:00 | 27–28 |
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| •Lions | 9 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 22 |
| Huskies | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 1 | 3:30 | Southeastern Louisiana | Miki Fangatua Safety,Drive: 3 plays, -1 yard, 1:33 | 2–0 |
| 1 | 0:27 | Southeastern Louisiana | Da'Quan Smith 10 yard pass from D'Shaie Landor (Jonathon Tatum kick), Drive: 6 plays, 43 yards, 2:55 | 9–0 |
| 2 | 0:58 | Southeastern Louisiana | Trey Hallman 2 yard run (Jonathon Tatum kick), Drive: 5 plays, 80 yards, 1:17 | 16–0 |
| 4 | 9:24 | Southeastern Louisiana | Julius Maraclin 5 yard run (Jonathon Tatum kick failed), Drive: 4 plays, 66 yards, 1:50 | 22–0 |
| 4 | 8:38 | Houston Baptist | Terrance Peters 77 yard run (Travis Shinn kick), Drive: 2 plays, 83 yards, 0:40 | 22–7 |
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Lions | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 16 |
| •Bears | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 21 |
| 1 | 11:28 | Central Arkansas | Blake Veasley 1 yard run (Jace Denker kick), Drive: 8 plays, 81 yards, 3:32 | 0–7 |
| 2 | 8:08 | Southeastern Louisiana | Jonathon Tatum 25 yard field goal, Drive: 6 plays, 87 yards, 3:29 | 3–7 |
| 2 | 2:37 | Central Arkansas | Kirk Baugh 10 yard run (Jace Denker kick), Drive: 4 plays, 40 yards, 1:25 | 3–14 |
| 3 | 12:06 | Southeastern Louisiana | Jonathon Tatum 38 yard field goal, Drive: 9 plays, 48 yards, 2:46 | 6–14 |
| 3 | 5:58 | Southeastern Louisiana | Jonathon Tatum 40 yard field goal, Drive: 5 plays, 71 yards, 2:31 | 9–14 |
| 4 | 14:18 | Central Arkansas | Dominique Thomas 45 yard run (Jace Denker kick), Drive: 8 plays, 78 yards, 3:15 | 9–21 |
| 4 | 9:12 | Southeastern Louisiana | Julius Maraclin 7 yard run (Jonathon Tatum kick), Drive: 3 plays, 52 yards, 1:18 | 16–21 |
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| •Cardinals | 7 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 16 |
| Lions | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | 12:27 | Incarnate Word | Sean Flannel 1 yard run (Cody Seidel kick), Drive: 2 plays, 3 yards, 0:38 | 0–7 |
| 2 | 13:01 | Incarnate Word | Cody Seidel 29 yard field goal, Drive: 8 plays, 53 yards, 3:54 | 0–10 |
| 2 | 4:44 | Southeastern Louisiana | Team Safety, Drive: 4 plays, -6 yards, 1:00 | 2–10 |
| 3 | 8:06 | Incarnate Word | Trent Brittain 58 yard run (Cody Seidel kick blocked), Drive: 3 plays, 63 yards, 0:47 | 2–16 |
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Lions | 0 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 17 |
| •Wildcats | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 21 |
| 2 | 11:10 | Southeastern Louisiana | D'Shaie Landor 2 yard run (Jonathon Tatum kick), Drive: 13 plays, 66 yards, 4:58 | 7–0 |
| 3 | 11:33 | Abilene Christian | Herschel Sims 42 yard run (Zach Lehr kick), Drive: 4 plays, 68 yards, 1:46 | 7–7 |
| 3 | 2:31 | Southeastern Louisiana | Jonathon Tatum 29 yard field goal, Drive: 12 plays, 68 yards, 5:59 | 10–7 |
| 4 | 14:54 | Southeastern Louisiana | Chris Briggs 15 yard pass from D'Shaie Landor (Jonathon Tatum kick), Drive: 4 plays, 18 yards, 1:18 | 17–7 |
| 4 | 12:56 | Abilene Christian | Monte Green-Avery 14 yard pass from Parker McKenzie (Zach Lehr kick), Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 2:03 | 17–14 |
| 4 | 0:22 | Abilene Christian | Jamie Walker 1 yard pass from Parker McKenzie (Zach Lehr kick), Drive: 18 plays, 80 yards, 7:46 | 17–21 |
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| •Colonels | 0 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 27 |
| Lions | 7 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 24 |
| 1 | 9:31 | Southeastern Louisiana | Micah Eugene 17 yard run (Jonathan Tatum kick), Drive: 5 plays, 52 yards, 2:13 | 7–0 |
| 2 | 9:31 | Southeastern Louisiana | Jonathan Tatum 35 yard field goal, Drive: 12 plays, 49 yards, 4:43 | 10–0 |
| 2 | 9:31 | Nicholls | Francisco Condado 45 yard field goal, Drive: 10 plays, 47 yards, 4:50 | 10–3 |
| 2 | 1:01 | Southeastern Louisiana | Brandon Acker 28 yard pass from D'Shaie Landor (Jonathan Tatum kick), Drive: 5 plays, 52 yards, 1:37 | 17–3 |
| 3 | 13:14 | Nicholls | Tobias Lofton 62 yard run (Francisco Condado kick), Drive: 4 plays, 75 yards, 1:46 | 17–10 |
| 3 | 9:06 | Nicholls | Landry Klann 6 yard run (Francisco Condado kick), Drive: 8 plays, 61 yards, 3:06 | 17–17 |
| 4 | 14:51 | Nicholls | Michael Henry 2 yard run (Francisco Condado kick), Drive: 10 plays, 91 yards, 4:20 | 17–24 |
| 4 | 0:59 | Southeastern Louisiana | Brandon Acker 4 yard pass from D'Shaie Landor (Jonathan Tatum kick), Drive: 10 plays, 56 yards, 1:24 | 24–24 |
| 4 | 0:00 | Nicholls | Francisco Condado 40 yard field goal, Drive:8 plays, 52 yards, 0:59 | 24–27 |
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| Poll | Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Final |
| STATS FCS | 19 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 23 | RV | RV | RV | — | — | — | — |
| Coaches | 19 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 21 | RV | RV | — | — | — | — | — |