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2015 American Athletic Conference Football Championship Game

2015 American Athletic Conference Football Championship Game
Conference championship
1 2 3 4 Total
Temple 0 3 7 3 13
Houston 7 10 7 0 24
Date December 5, 2015
Season 2015
Stadium TDECU Stadium
Location Houston, TX
Favorite Houston by 5.5
Referee Michael Roche
Attendance 35,721
United States TV coverage
Network ABC/IMG
Announcers Sean McDonough, Chris Spielman, and Todd McShay (ABC)
Tony Castricone and Tony Pike (IMG)
American Athletic Conference Football Championship Game
  2016
2015 American Athletic Conference football standings
Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  
East Division
Temple x   7 1         10 4  
South Florida   6 2         8 5  
Cincinnati   4 4         7 6  
Connecticut   4 4         6 7  
East Carolina   3 5         5 7  
UCF   0 8         0 12  
West Division
#8 Houston xy$   7 1         13 1  
#18 Navy x   7 1         11 2  
Memphis   5 3         9 4  
Tulsa   3 5         6 7  
Tulane   1 7         3 9  
SMU   1 7         2 10  
Championship: Houston 24, Temple 13
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
As of December 31, 2015; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2015 American Athletic Conference Football Championship Game was held on December 5, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. Central Time at TDECU Stadium in Houston, Texas. The first football championship game for The American, it was hosted by the Houston Cougars, West Division champion, and featured the Temple Owls, East Division champion. It was broadcast on ABC.

The Houston Cougars football team is a member of the American Athletic Conference in its West Division. They finished the season 13–1, 7–1 in American Athletic play to win a share of the West Division title. Due to their head to head win over Navy, they represented the West Division in the inaugural American Athletic Championship Game.

The Temple Owls were members of the East Division of the American Athletic Conference. They finished the season 10–4, 7–1 in American Athletic play to finish as champions of the East Division. They represented the East Division in the American Athletic Championship Game.

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