2015 Murray State Racers football team

2015 Murray State Racers football

Conference	Ohio Valley Conference
2015 record	3–8 (2–6 OVC)
Head coach	Mitch Stewart (1st year)
Defensive coordinator	Chris Boone
Home stadium	Roy Stewart Stadium (Capacity: 16,800)

2015 OVC football standings
	Conf				Overall
Team		W		L		W		L
#2 Jacksonville State $^		8	–	0		13	–	2
#25 Eastern Illinois ^		7	–	1		7	–	5
Tennessee–Martin		6	–	2		7	–	4
Eastern Kentucky		5	–	3		6	–	5
SE Missouri State		3	–	4		4	–	7
Tennessee Tech		3	–	5		4	–	7
Murray State		2	–	6		3	–	8
Tennessee State		1	–	6		4	–	6
Austin Peay		0	–	8		0	–	11

$ – Conference champion ^ – FCS playoff participant Rankings from STATS FCS Poll

The 2015 Murray State Racers football team represented Murray State University in the 2015 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by first-year head coach Mitch Stewart and played their home games at Roy Stewart Stadium. They were a member of the Ohio Valley Conference. They finished the season 3–8, 2–6 in OVC play to finish in seventh place.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 3	6:00 PM	Kentucky Wesleyan*	Roy Stewart Stadium • Murray, KY	OVCDN	W 52–12	6,037
September 12	2:30 PM	at Northern Illinois*	Huskie Stadium • DeKalb, IL	ESPN3	L 26–57	17,465
September 19	6:00 PM	at Western Michigan*	Waldo Stadium • Kalamazoo, MI	ESPN3	L 20–52	20,543
September 26	6:00 PM	Tennessee Tech	Roy Stewart Stadium • Murray, KY	ASN	L 29–31	10,620
October 3	6:00 PM	at Southeast Missouri State	Houck Stadium • Cape Girardeau, MO	ASN	L 10–27	4,376
October 10	3:00 PM	Austin Peay	Roy Stewart Stadium • Murray, KY	OVCDN	W 34–18	9,019
October 24	2:00 PM	at Tennessee–Martin	Graham Stadium • Martin, TN	OVCDN	L 45–52	2,458
October 31	1:00 PM	Eastern Illinois	Roy Stewart Stadium • Murray, KY	OVCDN	L 20–34	2,108
November 7	2:30 PM	at Tennessee State	Hale Stadium • Nashville, TN	ASN	W 46–43 ^OT	7,897
November 14	1:00 PM	No. 24 Eastern Kentucky	Roy Stewart Stadium • Murray, KY	OVCDN	L 34–41 ^2OT	2,457
November 21	1:00 PM	at No. 1 Jacksonville State	JSU Stadium • Jacksonville, AL	OVCDN	L 20–42	18,555
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. ^#Rankings from STATS FCS Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time.

Murray State Racers football

Venues	Roy Stewart Stadium (1973–present)

Bowls & rivalries	1949 Tangerine Bowl Battle for the Red Belt (WKU)

Culture & lore	Racer One Dunker "Fight Song" "The Old Gray Mare" Racer Band

People	Head coaches NFL draftees

Seasons	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

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