# 2015 Eastern Washington Eagles football team

The 2015 Eastern Washington Eagles football team represented Eastern Washington University in the 2015 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The team was coached by Beau Baldwin, who was in his eighth season with Eastern Washington. The Eagles played their home games at Roos Field in Cheney, Washington and were a member of the Big Sky Conference. They finished the season 6–5, 5–3 in Big Sky play to finish in a four way tie for fourth place. They failed to reach the FCS Playoffs for the first time since 2011.

## Schedule

| Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
| September 5 | 5:00 pm | at No. 7 (FBS) Oregon* | No. 6 | Autzen StadiumEugene, OR | P12N | L 42–61 | 58,128 |
| September 12 | 2:00 pm | at No. 14 Northern Iowa* | No. 7 | UNI-DomeCedar Falls, IA | ESPN3 | L 35–38 | 12,292 |
| September 19 | 1:05 pm | No. 11 Montana State* | No. 14 | Roos FieldCheney, WA | RTNW | W 55–50 | 10,912 |
| September 26 | 6:05 pm | at Sacramento State | No. 11 | Hornet StadiumSacramento, CA | WBS | W 28–20 | 7,211 |
| October 10 | 1:05 pm | Cal Poly | No. 7 | Roos FieldCheney, WA | SWX | W 42–41 $^{OT}$ | 10,352 |
| October 17 | 1:35 pm | at Idaho State | No. 8 | Holt ArenaPocatello, ID | WBS | W 45–28 | 8,942 |
| October 24 | 12:35 pm | at Northern Colorado | No. 7 | Nottingham FieldGreeley, CO | WBS | W 43–41 | 4,254 |
| October 31 | 12:05 pm | Weber State | No. 5 | Roos FieldCheney, WA | RTNW | W 14–13 | 8,759 |
| November 7 | 3:05 pm | Northern Arizona | No. 4 | Roos FieldCheney, WA | SWX | L 30–52 | 9,214 |
| November 14 | 12:35 pm | at No. 22 Montana | No. 10 | Washington–Grizzly StadiumMissoula, MT (EWU–UM Governors Cup) | RTNW | L 16–57 | 25,213 |
| November 21 | 2:05 pm | No. 11 Portland State | No. 18 | Roos FieldCheney, WA (The Dam Cup) | SWX | L 31–34 | 8,649 |
| *Non-conference gameHomecomingRankings from STATS Poll released prior to the gameAll times are in Pacific time ||||||||
Despite Montana State also being a member of the Big Sky Conference, the September 19 game against Eastern Washington was considered a non-conference game.

## Game summaries
### At #7 (FBS) Oregon

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| #6 Eagles | 7 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 42 |
| #7 (FBS) Ducks | 20 | 17 | 17 | 7 | 61 |

### At Northern Iowa

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| #7 Eagles | 7 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 35 |
| #14 Panthers | 0 | 21 | 0 | 17 | 38 |

### Montana State

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| #11 Bobcats | 7 | 10 | 14 | 19 | 50 |
| #14 Eagles | 21 | 13 | 14 | 7 | 55 |

### At Sacramento State

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| #11 Eagles | 0 | 7 | 0 | 21 | 28 |
| Hornets | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 20 |

### Cal Poly

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | Total |
| Mustangs | 7 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 41 |
| #7 Eagles | 6 | 7 | 0 | 22 | 7 | 42 |

### At Idaho State

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| #8 Eagles | 14 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 45 |
| Bengals | 14 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 28 |

### At Northern Colorado

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| #7 Eagles | 6 | 13 | 7 | 17 | 43 |
| Bears | 7 | 7 | 14 | 13 | 41 |

### Weber State

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Wildcats | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| #5 Eagles | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 |

### Northern Arizona

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Lumberjacks | 7 | 7 | 10 | 28 | 52 |
| #4 Eagles | 0 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 30 |

### At Montana

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| #10 Eagles | 3 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 16 |
| #22 Grizzlies | 14 | 16 | 20 | 7 | 57 |

### Portland State

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| #11 Vikings | 13 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 34 |
| #18 Eagles | 10 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 31 |

## Ranking movements

Ranking movements Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking RV = Received votes ( ) = First-place votes :
| | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week |
| Poll | Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Final |
| STATS | 6 | 7 (6) | 14 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 23 | RV |
| Coaches | 6 | 7 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 19 | RV | RV |