2015 Colonial Athletic Association football season

The 2015 Colonial Athletic Association football season was the ninth season of football for the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) and part of the 2015 NCAA Division I FCS football season.

Previous season
New Hampshire won the CAA Championship with an 8–0 record in conference play. They were joined in the FCS Playoffs by James Madison, Richmond, and Villanova. James Madison would fall in the first round to Liberty. New Hampshire would earn the #1 seed and beat Fordham and #8 seed Chattanooga before falling to #5 seed Illinois State in the semifinals. Richmond would defeat Morgan State in the first round before falling to #7 seed Coastal Carolina in the second round. Villanova would receive the #6 seed and beat Liberty before falling to Sam Houston State in the quarterfinals.

Head coaches
Records are from before start of 2015 season

Preseason poll results
First place votes in parentheses

Regular season
All times Eastern time.

Rankings reflect that of the STATS FCS poll for that week.

Week One
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Week Two
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Week Three
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Week Four
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Week Five
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Week Six
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Week Seven
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Week Eight
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Week Nine
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Week Ten
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Week Eleven
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Week Twelve
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Postseason Awards

 * Coach of the Year – Danny Rocco (Richmond)
 * Offensive Player of the Year – Vad Lee, SR, QB (James Madison)
 * Co-Defensive Players of the Year – DeAndre Houston-Carson, SR, S (William & Mary); Victor Ochi, SR, DL (Stony Brook)
 * Special Teams Player of the Year – DeVonte Dedmon, SO, RS/WR (William & Mary)
 * Co-Offensive Rookies of the Year – Zach Bednarczyk, QB (Villanova); Thomas Jefferson, RB (Delaware)
 * Co-Defensive Rookies of the Year – Julian Cox, LB (Albany); Chris Tedder, LB (Towson)
 * Chuck Boone Leadership Award – Jake Prus, JR, OL (Villanova)