2017 Abilene Christian Wildcats football team

2017 Abilene Christian Wildcats football
Conference Southland Conference
2017 record 2–9 (2–7 Southland)
Head coach Adam Dorrel (1st season)
Offensive coordinator Josh Lamberson (1st season)
Defensive coordinator Tremaine Jackson (1st season)
Home stadium Anthony Field at Wildcat Stadium
(Capacity: 12,000)
2017 Southland Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
No. 10 Central Arkansas $^  9 0     10 2  
No. 4 Sam Houston State ^  8 1     12 2  
No. 25 Nicholls State ^  7 2     8 4  
No. 22 McNeese State  7 2     9 2  
Southeastern Louisiana  6 3     6 5  
Northwestern State  4 5     4 7  
Stephen F. Austin  4 5     4 7  
Abilene Christian  2 7     2 9  
Incarnate Word  1 7     1 10  
Lamar  1 8     2 9  
Houston Baptist  0 9     1 10  
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ FCS playoff participant
Rankings from STATS FCS Poll

The 2017 Abilene Christian Wildcats football team represented Abilene Christian University in the 2017 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Wildcats were led by first-year head coach Adam Dorrel and played their home games at Anthony Field at Wildcat Stadium. They played as a member of the Southland Conference. They finished the season 2–9, 2–7 in Southland play to finish in eighth place.

Schedule

Source: [1]

Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance
September 2 7:00 p.m. at New Mexico* Dreamstyle StadiumAlbuquerque, NM L 14–38   21,475
September 9 2:30 p.m. at Colorado State* Colorado State StadiumFort Collins, CO STADIUM L 10–38   27,038
September 16 6:00 p.m. Houston Baptist Wildcat StadiumAbilene, TX ESPN3 W 24–3   12,000
September 23 6:00 p.m. Stephen F. Austin Wildcat Stadium • Abilene, TX L 10–20   11,645
September 30 6:00 p.m. at Incarnate Word Gayle and Tom Benson StadiumSan Antonio, TX ESPN3 W 45–20   5,323
October 7 6:00 p.m. McNeese State Wildcat Stadium • Abilene, TX L 7–13   10,564
October 14 3:00 p.m. at Nicholls State John L. Guidry StadiumThibodaux, LA L 20–29   7,233
October 21 2:30 p.m. Southeastern Louisiana Wildcat Stadium • Abilene, TX L 21–56   12,000
November 4 6:00 p.m. at Northwestern State Harry Turpin StadiumNatchitoches, LA L 23–26   5,042
November 11 6:00 p.m. No. 4 Sam Houston State Wildcat Stadium • Abilene, TX ESPN3 L 35–44   5,995
November 18 3:00 p.m. at No. 3 Central Arkansas Estes StadiumConway, AR ESPN3 L 0–34   4,325
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from STATS FCS Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time.

References

  1. "2017 Football Schedule". Abilene Christian University Department of Athletics. Retrieved August 18, 2017.
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