2015 Abilene Christian Wildcats football team

American college football season August 2023 December 2025 2015 Abilene Christian Wildcats football ACU Wildcats wordmark.svg 250 Southland Conference Southland 3–8 3–6 Ken Collums 4th Nathan Young 3rd Spread Darian Dulin 4th 3–4 Shotwell Stadium The 2015 Abilene Christian Wildcats football team represented Abilene Christian University in the 2015 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Wildcats were in their third transition season of at the FCS level. They were led by fourth-year head coach Ken Collums. They play their home games at Shotwell Stadium. This was the Wildcats second season in the Southland Conference since their return to the conference. They finished the season 3–8, 3–6 in Southland play to finish in a three-way tie for eighth place. Schedule Source: 2015 Football Schedule http://acusports.com/schedule.aspx?path=football Abilene Christian University Athletics March 19, 2015 2015 STATS FCS Poll released prior to game Central September 5 9:00 pm l y y Fresno State Bulldog Stadium Fresno, CA MW Net 13–34 32,547 September 19 6:00 pm w Houston Baptist Shotwell Stadium Abilene, TX 49–21 7,327 September 26 2:30 pm w Stephen F. Austin Shotwell Stadium Abilene, TX ASN 35–32 3,529 October 3 6:00 pm l y Central Arkansas Estes Stadium Conway, AR ESPN3 14–42 9,427 October 10 7:00 pm l y Lamar Provost Umphrey Stadium Beaumont, TX ESPN3 28–44 13,136 October 17 2:00 pm l y Sam Houston State 9 Shotwell Stadium Abilene, TX ASN 21–49 8,763 October 25 2:00 pm l y Incarnate Word Gayle and Tom Benson Stadium San Antonio, TX ASN 20–25 3,175 October 31 2:00 pm l McNeese State 10 Shotwell Stadium Abilene, TX ASN 13–15 3,567 November 7 6:00 pm l y Northwestern State Harry Turpin Stadium Natchitoches, LA 22–39 5,377 November 14 2:00 pm w Southeastern Louisiana Shotwell Stadium Abilene, TX 21–17 2,500 November 21 1:00 pm l y y Northern Colorado Nottingham Field Greeley, CO 36–40 3,387 Game summaries @ (FBS) Fresno State Fresno State Bulldogs football 2015 Fresno State Bulldogs football team Abilene Christian at Fresno State Wildcats 7 0 0 6 Bulldogs 14 7 10 3 September 5 Bulldog StadiumFresno, CA 9:00 PM CDT 3:16 32,547 85 °F °C on, Sunny, winds NW 10 mph on Kevin Mar Ray Crawford, Sherdrick Bonner MW Net Sources:http://stats.statbroadcast.com/statmonitr/?id=94592 Abilene Christian at Fresno State Stat Broadcast September 5, 2015 September 5, 2015 yes 1 11:29 Fresno St Zack Greenlee pass complete to Jamire Jordan for 25 yds for a touchdown, Kody Kroening kick 0–7 1 5:31 Abilene Christian Herschel Sims 1–yard run for a touchdown, Nick Grau kick 7–7 1 1:58 Fresno St Zack Greenlee pass complete to Josiah Blandin for 32 yds for a touchdown, Kody Kroening kick 7–14 2 11:53 Fresno St Chason Virgil pass complete to Chad Olsen for 4 yds for a touchdown, Kody Kroening kick 7–21 3 6:27 Fresno St Kody Kroening 40 yd field goal 7–24 3 2:38 Fresno St Zack Greenlee pass complete to Chad Olsen for 31 yds for a TD, Kody Kroening kick good 7–31 4 7:02 Fresno St Jimmy Camacho 36 yd field goal 7–34 4 0:00 Abilene Christian Dallas Sealey pass complete to Byron Proctor for 6 yds for a touchdown 13–34 yes Houston Baptist Houston Baptist Huskies football 2015 Houston Baptist Huskies football team Houston Baptist at Abilene Christian Huskies 7 7 0 7 Wildcats 7 14 21 7 September 19 Shotwell StadiumAbilene, TX 6:00 PM CDT 2:55 7,327 86 °F °C on, Partly Cloudy, winds ENE 12 mph on Dan Lewis Grant Boone, Bob Slater, Mary Kate Rotenberry ACU TVSources:http://stats.statbroadcast.com/statmonitr/?id=101975 Houston Baptist at Abilene Christian Stat Broadcast September 19, 2015 September 19, 2015 yes 1 11:55 Abilene Christian Jonathan Epps 6 yard pass from Parker McKenzie (Zach Lehr kick), 5 plays, 64 yards, 2:07 7–0 1 1:23 Houston Baptist B.J. Kelly 12 yard run (Travis Shinn kick), 10 plays, 66 yards, 4:53 7–7 2 9:31 Houston Baptist Mev Ajdin 1 yard run (Travis Shinn kick), 10 plays, 63 yards, 5:29 7–14 2 6:31 Abilene Christian Herschel Sims 9 yard run (Zach Lehr kick), 7 plays, 68 yards, 2:54 14–14 2 2:01 Abilene Christian De'Andre Brown 1 yard run (Zach Lehr kick), 8 plays, 33 yards, 3:26 21–14 3 10:52 Abilene Christian Cedric Gilbert 8 yard pass from Parker McKenzie (Zach Lehr kick), 8 plays, 65 yards, 4:08 28–14 3 5:42 Abilene Christian Jamie Walker 3 yard pass from Cody Ennis (Zach Lehr kick), 9 plays, 58 yards, 3:25 35–14 3 0:01 Abilene Christian Herschel Sims 35 yard run (Zach Lehr kick), 7 plays, 65 yards, 3:14 42–14 4 11:25 Houston Baptist B.J. Kelly 12 yard run (Travis Shinn kick), 4 plays, 18 yards, 1:07 42–21 4 2:19 Abilene Christian Jonathan Epps 8 yard pass from Parker McKenzie (Zach Lehr kick), 11 plays, 83 yards, 6:40 49–21 yes Stephen F. Austin Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks football 2015 Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks football team Stephen F. Austin at Abilene Christian Lumberjacks 6 6 7 13 Wildcats 13 7 7 8 September 26 Shotwell StadiumAbilene, TX 6:00 PM CDT 3:35 3,529 79 °F °C on, Partly Cloudy, winds E 2 mph on Kevin Hassell David Saltzman, ND Kalu, Chris Mycoskie ASNSources:http://stats.statbroadcast.com/statmonitr/?id=101976 Stephen F. Austin at Abilene Christian Stat Broadcast September 26, 2015 September 26, 2015 yes 1 11:49 Abilene Christian Cedric Gilbert 23 Yd pass from Parker McKenzie (Zach Lehr PAT failed), 7 plays, 64 yards, 3:11 6–0 1 3:58 Abilene Christian De'Andre Brown 2 yard run (Sam Lawlis kick), 10 play, 79 yards, 4:30 13–0 1 0:50 Stephen F Austin Zach Conque 1 yard run (Nick Bruno PAT failed), 8 plays, 65 yards, 3:08 13–6 2 5:32 Abilene Christian Cedric Gilbert 55 yard pass from Parker McKenzie (Zach Lehr kick), 6 plays, 77 yards, 1:27 20–6 2 0:01 Stephen F Austin Aaron Piper 13 yard pass from Zach Conque (Mason Juhl PAT failed), 10 plays, 97 yards, 1:35 20–12 3 8:57 Abilene Christian De'Andre Brown 61 yard run (Zach Lehr kick), 6 plays, 61 yards, 3:10 27–12 3 5:41 Stephen F Austin Justice Liggins 38 yard pass from Zach Conque (Mason Juhl kick), 9 plays, 71 yards, 3:10 27–19 4 13:17 Stephen F Austin Joshawa West 21 yard run (Mason Juhl kick), 9 plays, 67 yards, 4:25 27–26 4 10:48 Stephen F Austin Robert Sylvester 44 yard pass from Zach Conque (two-point conv. failed), 4 plays, 40 yards, 1:17 27–32 4 5:59 Abilene Christian De'Andre Brown 20 yard run (Parker McKenzie pass to Byron Proctor for two-point conv.) 11 plays, 75 yards, 4:49 35–32 yes @ Central Arkansas Central Arkansas Bears football 2015 Central Arkansas Bears football team Abilene Christian at Central Arkansas Wildcats 0 7 0 7 Bears 18 14 3 7 October 3 Estes StadiumConway, AR 6:00 PM CDT 2:50 9,427 D. Lewis Steve Sullivan, Justin Acri, Monty Rowell UCA LiveSources: yes 1 13:35 Central Arkansas Dominique Thomas 1 yard run (H. Hildebrand run for two-point conv.), 5 plays, 59 yards, 1:25 0–8 1 7:08 Central Arkansas Jace Denker 27 yard field goal, 13 plays, 48 yards, 5:33 0–11 1 0:02 Central Arkansas Hayden Hildebrand 53 yard pass to Jatavious Wilson (Jace Denker kick), 2 plays, 53 yards, 0:44 0–18 2 11:44 Central Arkansas Hayden Hildebrand 23 yard pass to Justin Dickey (Jace Denker kick), 3 plays, 80 yards, 1:01 0–25 2 5:07 Central Arkansas Blake Veasley 4 yard run (Jace Denker kick), 12 plays, 70 yards, 4:58 0–32 2 2:07 Abilene Christian Parker McKenzie 10 yard pass to Cody Ennis (Zach Lehr kick), 8 plays, 59 yards, 2:52 7–32 3 4:18 Central Arkansas Jace Denker 22 yard field goal, 4 plays, 3 yards, 1:35 7–35 4 14:54 Central Arkansas Jatavious Wilson 13 yard run (Jace Denker kick), 6 plays, 38 yards, 2:47 7–42 4 11:01 Abilene Christian Parker McKenzie 3 yard pass to Cedric Gilbert (Zach Lehr kick), 11 plays, 75 yards, 3:48 14–42 yes @ Lamar Lamar Cardinals football 2015 Lamar Cardinals football team Abilene Christian at Lamar Wildcats 0 0 14 14 Cardinals 7 17 10 10 October 10 Provost Umphrey StadiumBeaumont, TX 7:00 PM CDT 3:16 13,136 Brandon Cruse Randy McIlvoy, ND Kalu ESPN3Sources: yes 1 4:05 Lamar Joe Minden 10 yard pass complete to Reggie Begelton (Alex Ball kick), 13 plays, 77 yards, 4:47 0–7 2 12:07 Lamar Kade Harrington 80 yard run (Alex Ball kick), 1 play, 80 yards, 0:12 0–14 2 5:28 Lamar Alex Ball 21 yard field goal, 4 plays, 4 yards, 2:00 0–17 2 0:26 Lamar Joe Minden 13 yard pass complete to Michael Handy (Alex Ball kick), 6 plays, 62 yards, 2:09 0–24 3 9:35 Abilene Christian Parker McKenzie 19 yard pass complete to Cedric Gilbert (Zach Lehr kick), 8 plays, 60 yards, 4:19 7–24 3 6:34 Lamar Alex Ball 38 yard field goal, 9 plays, 54 yards, 3:01 7–27 3 2:37 Lamar Joe Minden 8 yard pass complete to Devonn Brown (Alex Ball kick), 10 plays, 49 yards, 3:43 7–34 3 1:49 Abilene Christian Parker McKenzie 58 yard pass complete to Jonathan Epps (Zach Lehr kick), 3 plays, 69 yards, 0:41 14–34 4 13:30 Abilene Christian Herschel Sims 2 yard run (Zach Lehr kick), 4 plays, 65 yards, 1:25 21–34 4 11:05 Lamar Kade Harrington 62 yard run (Alex Ball kick), 5 plays, 73 yards, 2:19 21–41 4 2:47 Lamar Alex Ball 41 yard field goal, 5 plays, 11 yards, 2:46 21–44 4 0:37 Abilene Christian Parker McKenzie 1 yard pass to Cedric Gilbert (Zach Lehr kick), 7 plays, 74 yards, 2:03 28–44 yes Sam Houston State Sam Houston State Bearkats football 2015 Sam Houston State Bearkats football team Sam Houston State at Abilene Christian #9 Bearkats 28 7 14 0 Wildcats 0 7 0 14 October 17 Shotwell StadiumAbilene, TX 2:00 PM CDT 3:13 8,763 79 F • SSE 7 mph on • Sunny Kevin Mar David Saltzman, Shea Walker, Chris Mycoskie ASNSources: yes 1 13:41 Sam Houston State LaDarius Brown 64 yard pass from Jared Johnson (Luc Swimberghe kick), 4 plays, 75 yards, 1:19 0–7 1 8:07 Sam Houston State Corey Avery 9 yard pass from Jared Johnson (Luc Swimberghe kick), 6 plays, 51 yards, 1:49 0–14 1 3:53 Sam Houston State Collin Rison 24 yard pass from Jared Johnson (Luc Swimberghe kick), 6 plays, 81 yards, 1:26 0–21 1 0:22 Sam Houston State Don King III 9 yard run (Luc Swimberghe kick), 5 plays, 37 yards, 1:07 0–28 2 9:44 Abilene Christian Dallas Sealey 8 yard run (Zach Lehr kick), 11 plays, 80 yards, 5:30 7–28 2 1:19 Sam Houston State Corey Avery 1 yard run (Luc Swimberghe kick), 5 plays, 80 yards, 2:04 7–35 3 9:24 Sam Houston State Corey Avery 10 yard pass from Jared Johnson (Luc Swimberghe kick), 9 plays, 61 yards, 3:27 7–42 3 3:01 Sam Houston State Davion Davis 13 yard pass from Jared Johnson (Luc Swimberghe kick), 8 plays, 68 yards, 2:16 7–49 4 12:47 Abilene Christian Adrian Duncan 14 yard run (Zach Lehr kick), 12 plays, 78 yards, 5:08 14–49 4 4:45 Abilene Christian Jamie Walker 7 yard pass from Cody Ennis (Zach Lehr kick), 6 plays, 86 yards, 2:57 21–49 yes @ Incarnate Word Incarnate Word Cardinals football 2015 Incarnate Word Cardinals football team Abilene Christian at Incarnate Word Wildcats 0 3 17 0 Cardinals 7 3 6 9 October 25 Gayle and Tom Benson StadiumSan Antonio, TX 2:00 PM CDT 3,175 Chris Reyes, Anthony Gollab UIWtvSources: yes 1 8:32 Incarnate Word Junior Sessions 1 yard run (Cody Seidel kick) 14 plays, 89 yards, 6:28 0–7 2 13:25 Incarnate Word Cody Seidel 30 yard field goal, 11 plays, 78 yards, 4:12 0–10 2 0:00 Abilene Christian Zach Lehr 28 yard field goal, 17 plays, 66 yards, 3:02 3–10 3 14:48 Abilene Christian De'Andre Brown 70 yard run (Zach Lehr kick) 1 play, 70 yards, 0:12 10–10 3 8:44 Abilene Christian Zach Lehr 32 yard field goal, 9 plays, 49 yards, 4:05 13–10 3 5:07 Incarnate Word Jordan Hicks 4 yard pass from Trent Brittain (Cody Seidel kick blocked), 8 plays, 84 yards, 3:30 13–16 3 4:57 Abilene Christian Carl Whitley 75 yard pass from Dallas Sealey (Zach Lehr kick), 1 play, 75 yards, 0:10 20–16 4 14:03 Incarnate Word Cody Seidel 22 yard field goal, 15 plays, 72 yards, 5:45 20–19 4 0:48 Incarnate Word Junior Sessions 15 yard run (Trent Brittain pass failed), 7 plays, 76 yards, 2:37 20–25 yes McNeese State McNeese State Cowboys football 2015 McNeese State Cowboys football team McNeese State at Abilene Christian #10 Cowboys 3 3 6 3 Wildcats 0 6 0 7 October 31 Shotwell StadiumAbilene, TX 2:00 PM CDT 3:20 3,567 65 F • Sunny • NNW 13 mph on Marvel July Randy McIlvoy, ND Kalu ASNSources: yes 1 9:25 McNeese State Trent Manuel 28 yard field goal, 8 plays, 24 yards, 4:25 0–3 2 6:18 Abilene Christian Dallas Sealey 9 yard pass from Herschel Sims (Zach Lehr PAT blocked), 5 plays, 17 yards, 2:02 6–3 2 0:00 McNeese State Trent Manuel 27 yard field goal, 10 plays, 68 yards, 1:36 6–6 3 10:37 McNeese State Daniel Sams 2 yard run (Trent Manuel PAT blocked), 9 plays, 69 yards, 4:16 6–12 4 4:31 McNeese State Trent Manuel 23 yard field goal, 6 plays, 9 yards, 3:36 6–15 4 3:54 Abilene Christian Carl Whitley 24 yard pass from Dallas Sealey (Zach Lehr kick), 2 plays, 75 yards, 0:37 13–15 yes @ Northwestern State Northwestern State Demons football 2015 Northwestern State Demons football team Abilene Christian at Northwestern State Wildcats 7 0 0 15 Demons 6 17 16 0 November 7 Harry Turpin StadiumNatchitoches, LA 6:00 PM CST 3:03 5,377 55 F • NNE 3 mph on • Chilly and Rainy Ross Smith Patrick Netherton, Richard de Vargas, Tony Taglavore Demon TVSources: yes 1 13:43 Northwestern State Cody Jones 3 yard pass from Stephen Rivers (Chris Moore PAT failed), 3 plays, 27 yards, 1:17 0–6 1 3:24 Abilene Christian Dallas Sealey 11 yard run (Zach Lehr kick), 8 plays, 73 yards, 3:03 7–6 2 11:42 Northwestern State De'Mard Llorens 4 yard run (Chris Moore kick), 13 plays, 75 yards, 6:35 7–13 2 3:54 Northwestern State Chris Moore 52 yard field goal, 8 plays, 42 yards, 4:05 7–16 2 0:23 Northwestern State Shakeir Ryan 2 yard pass from Stephen Rivers (Chris Moore kick), 7 plays, 50 yards, 2:06 7–23 3 7:48 Northwestern State Chris Moore 31 yard field goal, 10 plays, 62 yards, 5:28 7–26 3 5:42 Northwestern State Ed Eagan 65 yard pass from Stephen Rivers (Chris Moore kick), 1 play, 65 yards, 0:10 7–33 3 0:56 Northwestern State Chris Jones 37 yard run (Chris Moore PAT blocked), 1 play, 32 yards, 0:20 7–39 4 14:49 Abilene Christian Herschel Sims 68 yard run (Zach Lehr kick), 3 plays, 75 yards, 1:03 14–39 4 7:21 Abilene Christian Cody Ennis 2 yard pass from Dallas Sealey (Dallas Sealey pass to Monte Green-Avery for two-point conv.), 15 plays, 79 yards, 5:38 22–39 yes Southeastern Louisiana Southeastern Louisiana Lions football 2015 Southeastern Louisiana Lions football team Southeastern Louisiana at Abilene Christian Lions 0 7 3 7 Wildcats 0 0 7 14 November 14 Shotwell StadiumAbilene, TX 2:00 PM CST 3:07 2,500 58 F • S 12 mph on • Cloudy Kevin Hassell Grant Boone, Bob Slater, Mary Kate Rotenberry ACU TVSources: yes 2 11:10 Southeastern Louisiana D'Shaie Landor 2 yard run (Jonathon Tatum kick), 13 plays, 66 yards, 4:58 0–7 3 11:33 Abilene Christian Herschel Sims 42 yard run (Zach Lehr kick), 4 plays, 68 yards, 1:46 7–7 3 2:31 Southeastern Louisiana Jonathon Tatum 29 yard field goal, 12 plays, 68 yards, 5:59 7–10 4 14:54 Southeastern Louisiana Chris Briggs 15 yard pass from D'Shaie Landor (Jonathon Tatum kick), 4 plays, 18 yards, 1:18 7–17 4 12:56 Abilene Christian Monte Green-Avery 14 yard pass from Parker McKenzie (Zach Lehr kick), 5 plays, 75 yards, 2:03 14–17 4 0:22 Abilene Christian Jamie Walker 1 yard pass from Parker McKenzie (Zach Lehr kick), 18 plays, 80 yards, 7:46 21–17 yes @ Northern Colorado Northern Colorado Bears football 2015 Northern Colorado Bears football team Abilene Christian at Northern Colorado Wildcats 14 7 7 8 Bears 6 21 3 10 November 21 Nottingham StadiumGreeley, CO 2:00 PM CST 3:05 3,387 40 F • 10 mph on • Very chilly Scott Root Troy Coverdale, Bryant Warren Watch Big SkySources: yes 1 11:21 Abilene Christian Herschel Sims 1 yard run (Zach Lehr kick), 6 plays, 41 yards, 2:30 7–0 1 7:52 Northern Colorado Trae Riek 20 yard run (Jamie Falloon PAT failed), 11 plays, 75 yards, 3:24 7–6 1 5:37 Abilene Christian Herschel Sims 2 yard run (Zach Lehr kick), 6 plays, 75 yards, 2:15 14–6 2 13:34 Northern Colorado Trae Riek 68 yard pass from Jacob Knipp (Jamie Falloon kick), 5 plays, 84 yards, 1:32 14–13 2 10:23 Northern Colorado Stephen Miller 31 yard pass from Jacob Knipp (Jamie Falloon kick), 3 plays, 57 yards, 1:00 14–20 2 5:10 Abilene Christian Jonathan Epps 7 yard pass from Parker McKenzie (Zach Lehr kick), 10 plays, 78 yards, 5:07 21–20 2 2:48 Northern Colorado Jacob Knipp 42 yard run (Jamie Falloon kick), 6 plays, 79 yards, 2:17 21–27 3 10:26 Abilene Christian Herschel Sims 1 yard run (Zach Lehr kick), 10 plays, 75 yards, 4:34 28–27 3 7:41 Northern Colorado Jamie Falloon 22 yard field goal, 8 plays, 68 yards, 2:39 28–30 4 14:11 Northern Colorado Jamie Falloon 44 yard field goal, 5 plays, 29 yards, 2:45 28–33 4 10:42 Abilene Christian Cedric Gilbert 10 yard pass from Parker McKenzie (Herschel Sims run for two-point conv.), 8 plays, 83 yards, 3:25 36–33 4 8:22 Northern Colorado Stephen Miller 13 yard pass from Jacob Knipp (Jamie Falloon kick), 6 plays, 65 yards, 2:20 36–40 yes References Abilene Christian Category:Abilene Christian Wildcats football seasons Abilene Christian Wildcats football