2015 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers football team

The 2015 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers football team represented Coastal Carolina University in the 2015 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by fourth-year head coach Joe Moglia and played their home games at Brooks Stadium. They were in their final season as a member of the Big South Conference. They finished the season 9–3, 4–2 in Big South play to finish in second place. They received an at-large bid to the FCS Playoffs where they lost in the first round to The Citadel.

2015 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers football
ConferenceBig South Conference
Ranking
STATSNo. 16
FCS CoachesNo. 17
Record9–3 (4–2 Big South)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorDave Patenaude (4th season)
Defensive coordinatorClayton Carlin
Home stadiumBrooks Stadium
2015 Big South Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 6 Charleston Southern $^  6 0   10 3  
No. 16 Coastal Carolina ^  4 2   9 3  
Liberty  3 3   6 5  
Monmouth  3 3   5 6  
Kennesaw State  2 4   6 5  
Gardner–Webb *  2 4   4 7  
Presbyterian  1 5   2 9  
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ FCS playoff participant
  • * Gardner–Webb ineligible for postseason due to APR violations
Rankings from STATS Poll

The Chanticleers joined the Sun Belt Conference in July 2016, initially as a full but non-football member. The football team will begin a transition to the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS), joining Sun Belt football in 2017 and gaining full FBS membership and bowl eligibility in 2018.

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