2015 Minnesota Golden Gophers Football Schedule, Results & ATS Record
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The 2015 Minnesota Golden Gophers went 6-7 (2-6 in the Big Ten). They scored 22.5 and allowed 25.2 points per game. Against the closing spread they went 7-6-0; games went 7-6-0 on the total. SP+ rated them No. 46 nationally.
Team details
- Conference: Big Ten
- Record: 6-7
- Conference record: 2-6
- Against the spread: 7-6-0
- Over/under: 7-6-0
- SP+ rank: No. 46
2015 schedule and results
| Wk | Opponent | Date | Result | Score | Spread | ATS | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TCU | 2015-09-04 | L | 17-23 | +16 | W | U 57 |
| 2 | at Colorado State | 2015-09-12 | W | 23-20 | -4 | L | U 59 |
| 3 | Kent State | 2015-09-19 | W | 10-7 | -24 | L | U 47 |
| 4 | Ohio | 2015-09-26 | W | 27-24 | -9.5 | L | O 47 |
| 5 | at Northwestern | 2015-10-03 | L | 0-27 | +5 | L | U 40.5 |
| 6 | at Purdue | 2015-10-10 | W | 41-13 | -3 | W | O 47.5 |
| 7 | Nebraska | 2015-10-17 | L | 25-48 | +1.5 | L | O 47 |
| 9 | Michigan | 2015-10-31 | L | 26-29 | +10.5 | W | O 39 |
| 10 | at Ohio State | 2015-11-08 | L | 14-28 | +23.5 | W | U 53 |
| 11 | at Iowa | 2015-11-15 | L | 35-40 | +9.5 | W | O 47 |
| 12 | Illinois | 2015-11-21 | W | 32-23 | -4.5 | W | O 47 |
| 13 | Wisconsin | 2015-11-28 | L | 21-31 | +2 | L | O 44 |
| Bowl | Central Michigan | 2015-12-28 | W | 21-14 | -6 | W | U 49.5 |
Passing leaders
| Player | G | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitch Leidner | 13 | 242 | 407 | 2701 | 14 | 11 |
| Demry Croft | 3 | 7 | 17 | 34 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing leaders
| Player | G | Att | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shannon Brooks | 10 | 119 | 709 | 7 |
| Rodney Smith | 12 | 157 | 670 | 2 |
| Rodrick Williams Jr | 6 | 33 | 108 | 1 |
| Berkley Edwards | 1 | 5 | 29 | 0 |
| Chris Streveler | 3 | 4 | 8 | 0 |
Receiving leaders
| Player | G | Rec | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| K.J. Maye | 13 | 73 | 773 | 5 |
| Drew Wolitarsky | 13 | 39 | 524 | 3 |
| Brandon Lingen | 10 | 33 | 428 | 3 |
| Eric Carter | 7 | 23 | 255 | 1 |
| Rashad Still | 8 | 18 | 194 | 3 |
2015 Minnesota players who reached the NFL
| Player | Pos | NFL team | Drafted | College seasons |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Murray | S | JAX | 2016 R4 #106 | 2014–2015 |
| De'Vondre Campbell | OLB | SF | 2016 R4 #115 | 2014–2015 |
| Briean Boddy-Calhoun | CB | TEN | 2016 UDFA | 2013–2015 |
| Rodney Smith | RB | DET | 2020 UDFA | 2015–2019 |
| Ryan Santoso | K | LA | 2019 UDFA | 2014–2017 |
| Jalen Myrick | CB | MIN | 2017 R7 #222 | 2013–2016 |
| K.J. Maye | WR | TEN | 2016 UDFA | 2012–2015 |
Data provided by CollegeFootballData.com