The 2015 Montreal Alouettes season was the 49th season for the team in the Canadian Football League (CFL) and their 61st overall. The Alouettes finished with a 6–12 record and missed the playoffs for the first time since the franchise's re-activation in 1996. The team's training camp began May 27 with veterans reporting on May 31 at Coulter Field at the campus of Bishop's University in Sherbrooke, Quebec.

Offseason

CFL draft The 2015 CFL draft took place on May 12, 2015. The Alouettes had nine selections in the seven-round draft, including three within the first 13 picks. They acquired a first and third-round pick from the Hamilton Tiger-Cats for Ryan Bomben. They also swapped their original third-round pick for Calgary's fourth-round pick in their acquisition of Larry Taylor.

Round Pick Player Position School/Club team 1 4 Chris Ackie DB Wilfrid Laurier 1 8 Jacob Ruby OL Richmond 2 13 Nick Shortill LB McMaster 3 24 James Bodanis OL Michigan State 4 31 Brandon Bridge QB South Alabama 4 36 Alex Charette WR Guelph 5 40 Mikhail Davidson WR Montreal 6 48 Quinn Lawlor DL Brigham Young 7 57 Anthony Coady DB Montreal

Preseason Due to the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup taking place in June at TD Place Stadium in Ottawa, the Redblacks hosted the Alouettes for their home pre-season game at Telus Stadium in Quebec City, Quebec on the campus of the Université Laval. It was the second game that the Alouettes played in Quebec City, with the first being in 2003.

Week Date Kickoff Opponent Results TV Venue Attendance Summary Score Record A ByeB Sat, June 13 7:30 p.m. EDT at Ottawa Redblacks W 26–9 1–0 RDS Telus Stadium 4,778 RecapC Thurs, June 18 7:30 p.m. EDT vs. Toronto Argonauts L 10–30 1–1 TSN2/RDS Molson Stadium 16,325 Recap

Games played with colour uniforms.

Regular season Standings

Schedule Week Date Kickoff Opponent Results TV Venue Attendance Summary Score Record1 Thurs, June 25 7:30 p.m. EDT vs. Ottawa Redblacks L 16–20 0–1 TSN/RDS/ESPN2 Molson Stadium 21,524 Recap2 Fri, July 3 7:30 p.m. EDT vs. Calgary Stampeders W 29–11 1–1 TSN/RDS/ESPN2 Molson Stadium 19,111 Recap3 Fri, July 10 7:00 p.m. EDT at Winnipeg Blue Bombers L 23–25 1–2 TSN/RDS/ESPN2 Investors Group Field 25,605 Recap4 Thurs, July 16 7:30 p.m. EDT vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats W 17–13 2–2 TSN/RDS Molson Stadium 20,773 Recap 5 Bye6 Sat, Aug 1 7:00 p.m. EDT at Calgary Stampeders L 22–25 2–3 TSN/RDS McMahon Stadium 28,547 Recap7 Fri, Aug 7 7:30 p.m. EDT at Ottawa Redblacks L 23–26 2–4 TSN/RDS/ESPN2 TD Place Stadium 24,427 Recap8 Thurs, Aug 13 7:30 p.m. EDT vs. Edmonton Eskimos L 12–15 2–5 TSN/RDS/ESPN2 Molson Stadium 21,170 Recap9 Thurs, Aug 20 10:00 p.m. EDT at BC Lions W 23–13 3–5 TSN/RDS BC Place 20,977 Recap10 Thurs, Aug 27 7:30 p.m. EDT at Hamilton Tiger-Cats W 26–23 4–5 TSN/RDS/ESPN2 Tim Hortons Field 24,212 Recap11 Thurs, Sept 3 7:30 p.m. EDT vs. BC Lions L 16–25 4–6 TSN/RDS Molson Stadium 21,885 Recap 12 Bye13 Sun, Sept 20 1:00 p.m. EDT vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers W 35–14 5–6 TSN/RDS Molson Stadium 23,262 Recap14 Sun, Sept 27 4:00 p.m. EDT at Saskatchewan Roughriders L 21–33 5–7 TSN/RDS Mosaic Stadium 30,843 Recap15 Thurs, Oct 1 7:30 p.m. EDT at Ottawa Redblacks L 17–39 5–8 TSN/RDS TD Place Stadium 21,607 Recap16 Mon, Oct 12 1:00 p.m. EDT vs. Toronto Argonauts L 17–25 5–9 TSN/RDS Molson Stadium 21,536 Recap17 Sun, Oct 18 1:00 p.m. EDT vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats L 11–23 5–10 TSN/RDS/ESPN2 Molson Stadium 23,058 Recap18 Fri, Oct 23 7:00 p.m. EDT at Toronto Argonauts W 34–2 6–10 TSN/RDS2 Tim Hortons Field 3,741 Recap19 Sun, Nov 1 4:00 p.m. EST at Edmonton Eskimos L 22–40 6–11 TSN/RDS Commonwealth Stadium 31,014 Recap20 Sun, Nov 8 1:00 p.m. EST vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders L 24–30 6–12 TSN/RDS Molson Stadium 20,551 Recap

Games played with colour uniforms. Games played with white uniforms. Games played with alternate uniforms.

Roster 2015 Montreal Alouettes final roster Quarterbacks

Running backs

Receivers

Offensive linemen G T/G T G/C T G T

Defensive linemen DT DE DE DT DT DE DE/FB Linebackers

Defensive backs

Special teams LS K/P

Reserve list QB

Practice roster DB RB WR DB

Suspended list SB WR DE Injured list T C DB QB QB WR DT WR QB SB LB DB DT DT DB DE G QB SB LB WR DB WR LB RB T/G LB Italics indicate International players

Coaching staff 2015 Montreal Alouettes staff Front office Owner – Bob Wetenhall CEO – Mark Weightman VP, General Manager and Director of Football Operations and Player Personnel – Jim Popp Assistant director of football operations and player personnel – Joey Abrams Assistant director of pro/college scouting – Uzooma Okeke Senior Player Personnel Executive/Salary Cap Analyst - Justin Casey Pro/College Scout – Jean-Marc Edme Director of US College Scouting - Russ Lande Football Operations Assistant/Scout - Jean-Vincent Posy-Audette

Head coaches Head coach – Jim Popp Assistant head coach – Noel Thorpe

Offensive coaches Co-Offensive Coordinator / Running Backs – Ryan Dinwiddie Co-Offensive Coordinator / Quarterbacks – Anthony Calvillo Offensive line – Kris Sweet Receivers – André Bolduc Defensive coaches Defensive coordinator/defensive backs – Noel Thorpe Defensive line – Keith Willis Linebackers – Chris Tormey Defensive quality control – Anwar Stewart

Special teams coaches Special teams coordinator – Kavis Reed Special teams assistant – André Bolduc

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