1915 Western State Normal Hilltoppers football team

1915 Western State Normal Hilltoppers football
Conference	Independent
Record	5–1
Head coach	William H. Spaulding (9th season)
Captain	Bob McKay

1915 Midwestern college football independents records

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Dubuque			–					7	–	0	–	0
Carleton			–					6	–	0	–	0
Wabash			–					7	–	0	–	1
Notre Dame			–					7	–	1	–	0
Grinnell			–					6	–	1	–	0
Michigan Agricultural			–					5	–	1	–	0
Western State Normal (MI)			–					5	–	1	–	0
South Dakota State			–					5	–	1	–	1
Heidelberg			–					5	–	2	–	1
Millikin			–					5	–	2	–	1
Nebraska Wesleyan			–					6	–	3	–	0
St. Mary's (OH)			–					3	–	2	–	0
Michigan State Normal			–					4	–	2	–	1
Doane			–					5	–	3	–	0
Marquette			–					4	–	2	–	2
South Dakota			–					4	–	2	–	2
Jamestown			–					3	–	2	–	1
Penn (IA)			–					4	–	3	–	0
Michigan			–					4	–	3	–	1
Saint Louis			–					4	–	3	–	1
Creighton			–					3	–	3	–	1
Haskell			–					3	–	3	–	0
Iowa State Teachers			–					3	–	3	–	0
North Dakota Agricultural			–					3	–	3	–	0
St. Thomas (MN)			–					2	–	2	–	1
Hanover			–					2	–	4	–	0
Lake Forest			–					2	–	4	–	0
Northern Illinois State			–					2	–	5	–	1
Lawrence			–					2	–	5	–	0
Earlham			–					2	–	6	–	0
Detroit			–					1	–	5	–	0
Butler			–					1	–	6	–	0

The 1915 Western State Normal Hilltoppers football team represented Western State Normal School (later renamed Western Michigan University) as an independent during the 1915 college football season. In their ninth season under head coach William H. Spaulding, the Hilltoppers compiled a 5–1 record and outscored their opponents, 291 to 43. Tackle Bob McKay was the team captain.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Source
October	Hillsdale		L 16–20
October 16	Albion		W 54–7
October 22	Alma	Western State Teachers College Field Kalamazoo, MI	W 79–0
October 30	Olivet		W 40–0
November 6	Michigan State Normal		W 19–0
November 13	Culver Military Academy		W 83–16