2015 Columbia Lions football team

2015 Columbia Lions football
2015 Columbia Lions football
Conference	Ivy League
Record	2–8 (1–6 Ivy)
Head coach	Al Bagnoli (1st season);
Offensive coordinator	Mike Faragalli (1st season)
Defensive coordinator	Paul Ferraro (1st season)
Home stadium	Robert K. Kraft Field at Lawrence A. Wien Stadium
	Seasons ← 2014 2016 →

2015 Ivy League football standings
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Team	W		L	W		L
No. 20 Harvard +	6	–	1	9	–	1
No. 23 Dartmouth +	6	–	1	9	–	1
Penn +	6	–	1	7	–	3
Yale	3	–	4	6	–	4
Brown	3	–	4	5	–	5
Princeton	2	–	5	5	–	5
Columbia	1	–	6	2	–	8
Cornell	1	–	6	1	–	9

+ – Conference co-champions Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2015 Columbia Lions football team represented Columbia University in the 2015 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by first year head coach Al Bagnoli and played their home games at Robert K. Kraft Field at Lawrence A. Wien Stadium. They were a member of the Ivy League. They finished the season 2–8, 1–6 in Ivy League play to finish a tie for seventh place. Columbia averaged 5,988 fans per game.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 19	1:00 p.m.	at No. 18 Fordham*	Coffey Field Bronx, NY (Liberty Cup)		L 24–44	8,052
September 26	1:00 p.m.	Georgetown*	Robert K. Kraft Field at Lawrence A. Wien Stadium New York, NY		L 16–24	5,175
October 2	7:00 p.m.	at Princeton	Powers Field at Princeton Stadium Princeton, NJ	NBCSN	L 5–10	3,694
October 10	6:00 p.m.	Wagner*	Robert K. Kraft Field at Lawrence A. Wien Stadium New York, NY		W 26–3	3,211
October 17	3:30 p.m.	Penn	Robert K. Kraft Field at Lawrence A. Wien Stadium New York, NY	ESPN3	L 7–42	12,098
October 24	3:00 p.m.	at No. 25 Dartmouth	Memorial Stadium Hanover, NH		L 9–13	4,713
October 31	12:30 p.m.	at Yale	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT	FCS	W 17–7	7,259
November 7	1:00 p.m.	No. 13 Harvard	Robert K. Kraft Field at Lawrence A. Wien Stadium New York, NY		L 16–24	5,494
November 14	12:30 p.m.	at Cornell	Schoellkopf Field Ithaca, NY (rivalry)		L 0–3	3,233
November 20	7:30 p.m.	Brown	Robert K. Kraft Field at Lawrence A. Wien Stadium New York, NY	NBCSN	L 23–28	3,964
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time

^ "Columbia Lions Schedule 2015". ESPN. Retrieved January 19, 2024.
^ "2015 Football Schedule". The Trustees of Columbia University. Retrieved January 19, 2024.
^ "Columbia Football 2023 Football Record Book" (PDF). The Trustees of Columbia University. p. 185. Retrieved January 19, 2024.

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Venues	Polo Grounds (1880–1883, 1890, 1899, 1901–1903, 1920–1927, 1936) Berkeley Oval (1889) Columbia Grounds (1891) Columbia Field (1900) American League Park (1904–1905) South Field (1915–1923) Robert K. Kraft Field at Lawrence A. Wien Stadium (1923–1982, 1984–present) Giants Stadium (1983) Hofstra Stadium (1983)
Bowls & rivalries	1934 Rose Bowl Cornell Fordham: Liberty Cup
Culture & lore	Columbia University Marching Band Roaree the Lion "Roar, Lion, Roar" The Union Club
People	Head coaches NFL draftees
Seasons	1870 1871 1872 1873 1874 1875 1876 1877 1878 1879 1880 1881 1882 1883 1884 1885–1888 1889 1890 1891 1892–1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906–1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
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