American college football season
The 2015 Fordham Rams football team represented Fordham University as a member of the Patriot League during the 2015 NCAA Division I FCS football season . Led by Joe Moorhead in his fourth and final season as head coach, the Rams compiled an overall record of 9–3 with a mark of 5–1 in conference play, placing second in the Patriot League. Fordham received an at-large bid to the NCAA Division I Football Championship playoffs, where the Rams lost in the first round to Chattanooga . The team played home games at Coffey Field in The Bronx .
On December 12, Moorehead resigned to become the offensive coordinator at Penn State .[ 1] He finished his tenure at Fordham with a four-year record of 38–13.
Fordham vs. Lehigh
Schedule Date Time Opponent Rank Site TV Result Attendance September 4 7:00 pm at Army * No. 20 CBSSN W 37–3522,523
September 12 6:00 pm No. 6 Villanova * No. 16 PLL L 7–146,586
September 19 1:00 pm Columbia * No. 18 W 44–248,052
September 26 1:00 pm Monmouth * No. 16 W 54–313,471
October 3 1:00 pm at Lafayette No. 15 W 35–73,774
October 10 1:00 pm at Penn * No. 13 W 48–452,847
October 17 1:00 pm Holy Cross No. 10 W 47–41 OT 6,825
October 24 1:00 pm Lehigh No. 10 W 59–424,867
October 31 1:00 pm at Colgate No. 11 PLL L 29–317,879
November 7 1:00 pm Bucknell No. 16 W 24–169,192
November 14 12:00 pm at Georgetown No. 16 W 38–312,219
November 28 1:00 pm at No. 7 Chattanooga * No. 14 ESPN3 L 20–504,888
*Non-conference game HomecomingRankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time
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Game summaries
At Army
1
2
3
4
Total
#20 Rams
14
13
2
8
37
Black Knights
14
7
8
6
35
Villanova
1
2
3
4
Total
#6 Wildcats
7
7
0
0
14
#16 Rams
0
7
0
0
7
Columbia
1
2
3
4
Total
Lions
0
10
14
0
24
#18 Rams
7
14
7
16
44
Monmouth
1
2
3
4
Total
Hawks
3
14
7
7
31
#16 Rams
14
21
13
6
54
At Lafayette
1
2
3
4
Total
#15 Rams
14
7
14
0
35
Leopards
7
0
0
0
7
At Penn
1
2
3
4
Total
#13 Rams
14
21
0
13
48
Quakers
0
17
13
15
45
Holy Cross
1
2
3
4 OT
Total
Crusaders
17
0
21
3 0
41
#10 Rams
7
20
14
0 6
47
Lehigh
1
2
3
4
Total
Mountain Hawks
7
14
0
21
42
#10 Rams
14
3
21
21
59
At Colgate
1
2
3
4
Total
#11 Rams
3
6
0
20
29
Raiders
14
10
0
7
31
Bucknell
1
2
3
4
Total
Bison
7
3
0
6
16
#16 Rams
7
3
7
7
24
At Georgetown
1
2
3
4
Total
#16 Rams
14
14
3
7
38
Hoyas
7
14
7
3
31
FCS playoffs
First round – at Chattanooga
1
2
3
4
Total
#13 Rams
0
0
14
6
20
#7 Mocs
21
10
10
9
50
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