2017 Bethune–Cookman Wildcats football team

2017 Bethune–Cookman Wildcats football
Conference Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference
2017 record 7–4 (6–2 MEAC)
Head coach Terry Sims (3rd season)
Offensive coordinator Allen Suber
Defensive coordinator Charles Jones
Home stadium Municipal Stadium
(Capacity: 9,601)
2017 MEAC football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
No. 7 North Carolina A&T $  8 0     12 0  
Howard  6 2     7 4  
Bethune–Cookman  6 2     7 4  
North Carolina Central  5 3     7 4  
Hampton  5 3     6 5  
Norfolk State  4 4     4 7  
Savannah State*  3 5     3 8  
South Carolina State  2 6     3 7  
Florida A&M*  2 6     3 8  
Delaware State  2 6     2 9  
Morgan State*  1 7     1 10  
  • $ Conference champion
  • *Florida A&M, Morgan State and Savannah State ineligible for postseason due to APR violations
Rankings from STATS FCS Poll

The 2017 Bethune–Cookman Wildcats football team represented Bethune–Cookman University in the 2017 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They ere led by third-year head coach Terry Sims and played their home games at Municipal Stadium. They were a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC). They finished the season 7–4, 6–2 in MEAC play to finish in a tie for second place.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance
September 2 12:30 p.m. at No. 18 (FBS) Miami (FL)* Hard Rock StadiumMiami Gardens, FL ACCRSN L 13–41   50,484
September 9 8:00 p.m. at Southeastern Louisiana* Strawberry StadiumHammond, LA ELVN W 28–23   6,321
September 16 7:00 p.m. at Florida Atlantic* FAU StadiumBoca Raton, FL beIN L 0–45   16,743
September 23 1:00 p.m. at Howard William H. Greene StadiumWashington, D.C. WHBC L 24–26   2,217
September 30 4:00 p.m. Savannah State Municipal StadiumDaytona Beach, FL CEN W 24–12   6,945
October 14 4:00 p.m. South Carolina State Municipal Stadium • Daytona Beach, FL CEN W 12–9   6,191
October 21 1:00 p.m. at No. 12 North Carolina A&T Aggie StadiumGreensboro, NC ESPNU L 20–24   13,262
October 28 4:00 p.m. Hamptondagger Municipal Stadium • Daytona Beach, FL W 24–21   10,951
November 4 4:00 p.m. Morgan State Municipal Stadium • Daytona Beach, FL W 41–28   5,261
November 11 2:00 p.m. at North Carolina Central O'Kelly–Riddick StadiumDurham, NC ESPNU W 13–10   5,769
November 18 2:00 p.m. vs. Florida A&M Camping World StadiumOrlando, FL (Florida Classic) ESPNU W 29–24   47,819
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from STATS FCS Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time.
Source: Schedule

Game summaries

at Miami (FL)

1 2 3 4 Total
Wildcats 3 3 7 0 13
No. 18 (FBS) Hurricanes 3 21 14 3 41

at Southeastern Louisiana

1 2 3 4 Total
Wildcats 14 0 0 14 28
Lions 3 6 7 7 23

at Florida Atlantic

1 2 3 4 Total
Wildcats 0 0 0 0 0
Owls 14 7 17 7 45

at Howard

1 2 3 4 Total
Wildcats 7 7 10 0 24
Bison 0 14 6 6 26

Savannah State

1 2 3 4 Total
Tigers 0 2 3 7 12
Wildcats 7 3 7 7 24

South Carolina State

1 2 3 4 Total
Bulldogs 0 9 0 0 9
Wildcats 3 6 0 3 12

at North Carolina A&T

1 2 3 4 Total
Wildcats 3 10 7 0 20
No. 12 Aggies 7 7 0 10 24

Hampton

1 2 3 4 Total
Pirates 7 0 14 0 21
Wildcats 14 3 0 7 24

Morgan State

1 2 3 4 Total
Bears 0 14 14 0 28
Wildcats 7 13 21 0 41

at North Carolina Central

1 2 3 4 Total
Wildcats 0 0 7 6 13
Eagles 0 0 0 10 10

vs Florida A&M

1 2 3 4 Total
Rattlers 0 10 7 7 24
Wildcats 7 3 0 19 29

References

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