The 2015 Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles football team represented

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as a member of

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(OVC) during the

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. Led by

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in his ninth and final season as head coach, the Golden Eagles compiled an overall record of 4–7 overall with a mark of 3–5 in conference play, placing sixth in the OVC. Tennessee Tech played home games at

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. The game against

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originally scheduled for October 10 was played two days earlier at Toyota Stadium in

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due to campus safety concerns in the wake of threatening graffiti in a campus restroom and other threats allegedly made over social media. On December 2, head coach Brown announced his retirement. He his tenure at finished at Tennessee Tech with a nine-year record of 42–60.

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