The 1915 Columbia Lions football team was an
American football team that represented
Columbia University as an independent during the
1915 college football season. Playing their first season in 10 years, the Lions were led by head coach
T. Nelson Metcalf to a 5–0 record, outscoring opponents 126 to 28.[1] The team played its home games on South Field, part of the university's campus in
Morningside Heights in
Upper Manhattan, with temporary grandstands to accommodate spectators.[2]