2015 Harvard Crimson football team

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2015 Harvard Crimson football
Ivy League co-champion
Lambert Cup
ConferenceIvy League
Ranking
STATSNo. 20
FCS CoachesNo. 20
Record9–1 (6–1 Ivy)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorJoel Lamb (10th season)
Offensive schemeSpread
Defensive coordinatorScott Larkee (7th season)
Base defense4–3
Home stadiumHarvard Stadium
Seasons
← 2014
2016 →
2015 Ivy League football standings
Conf Overall
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 Harvard Crimson football team represented Harvard University during the 2015 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by 22nd-year head coach Tim Murphy and played their home games at Harvard Stadium. They were a member of the Ivy League. They finished the season 9–1 overall 6–1 in Ivy League play to place in a three-way tie for the Ivy League title with Dartmouth and Penn. Harvard averaged 12,798 fans per game.

Schedule[edit]

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
September 191:00 p.m.at Rhode Island*No. 25W 41–104,843
September 267:00 p.m.BrownNo. 24FCSW 53–2715,804
October 27:00 p.m.Georgetown*No. 24
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Boston, MA
ESPN3W 45–07,566
October 10Noonat CornellNo. 24ASNW 40–37,092
October 173:30 p.m.at Lafayette*No. 18PLNW 42–07,108
October 24NoonPrincetonNo. 15
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Boston, MA (rivalry)
ASNW 42–717,444
October 307:30 p.m.No. 22 DartmouthNo. 15
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Boston, MA (rivalry)
NBCSNW 14–1313,058
November 71:00 p.m.at ColumbiaNo. 13W 24–165,494
November 14NoonPennNo. 12
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Boston, MA (rivalry)
ASNL 25–3510,122
November 212:30 p.m.at YaleNo. 19NBCSNW 38–1952,126

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Ranking movements[edit]

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
RV = Received votes т = Tied with team above or below
Week
PollPre123456789101112Final
STATS FCS2325252424241815151312191920
Coaches2225–TRVRV25241815161513211920

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