2017 Davidson Wildcats football team

2017 Davidson Wildcats football
Conference Pioneer Football League
2017 record 2–9 (0–8 PFL)
Head coach Paul Nichols (5th season)
Co-offensive coordinator Matt Applebaum (1st season)
Co-offensive coordinator Tim Zetts (1st season)
Home stadium Richardson Stadium
(Capacity: 6,000)
2017 Pioneer Football League standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
No. 23 San Diego $^  8 –0     10 –3  
Drake  6 –2     7 –4  
Jacksonville  5 –3     7 –4  
Campbell  5 –3     6 –5  
Valparaiso  5 –3     6 –5  
Butler  4 –4     6 –5  
Dayton  4 –4     5 –6  
Marist  3 –5     4 –7  
Morehead State  3 –5     4 –7  
Stetson  1 –7     2 –9  
Davidson  0 –8     2 –9  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from STATS FCS Poll

The 2017 Davidson Wildcats football team represented Davidson College in the 2017 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by fifth-year head coach Paul Nichols and played their home games at Richardson Stadium. They were members of the Pioneer Football League. They finished the season 2–9, 0–8 in PFL play to finish in last place.

On November 27th, head coach Paul Nichols was fired.[1] He finished at Davidson with a five-year record of 7–43.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance
September 2 7:00 p.m. Brevard* Richardson Stadium • Davidson, NC MI-CONN W 30–7   4,017
September 9 6:00 p.m. at Western Carolina* E. J. Whitmire Stadium • Cullowhee, NC ESPN3 L 17–63   11,763
September 16 7:00 p.m. Guilford*dagger Richardson Stadium • Davidson, NC MI-CONN W 42–21   4,614
September 30 1:00 p.m. Marist Richardson Stadium • Davidson, NC MI-CONN L 9–31   2,814
October 7 1:00 p.m. at Jacksonville D. B. Milne Field • Jacksonville, FL ESPN3 L 21–35   3,673
October 14 1:00 p.m. at Stetson Spec Martin Stadium • DeLand, FL ESPN3 L 17–28   1,836
October 21 1:00 p.m. Dayton Richardson Stadium • Davidson, NC MI-CONN L 22–48   2,712
October 28 2:00 p.m. at Drake Drake Stadium • Des Moines, IA BV L 12–17   1,406
November 4 1:00 p.m. Campbell Richardson Stadium • Davidson, NC MI-CONN L 29–42   3,257
November 11 12:30 p.m. San Diego Richardson Stadium • Davidson, NC MI-CONN L 7–63   2,705
November 18 1:00 p.m. at Morehead State Jayne Stadium • Morehead, KY OVCDN L 14–21   3,831
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from STATS FCS Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time.

Game summaries

Brevard

1 2 3 4 Total
Tornados 0 0 0 7 7
Wildcats 0 9 14 7 30
Overall record Last meeting Result
First meeting

at Western Carolina

1 2 3 4 Total
Wildcats 0 14 0 3 17
Catamounts 28 21 7 7 63
Overall record Last meeting Result
0–2 1985 WCU, 13–0

Guilford

1 2 3 4 Total
Quakers 0 7 0 14 21
Wildcats 7 35 0 0 42
Overall record Last meeting Result
21–9–1 1999 DAV, 28–21

Marist

1 2 3 4 Total
Red Foxes 0 14 7 10 31
Wildcats 0 6 3 0 9
Overall record Last meeting Result
1–8 2016 MAR, 31–10

at Jacksonville

1 2 3 4 Total
Wildcats 0 0 14 7 21
Dolphins 14 14 7 0 35
Overall record Last meeting Result
6–13 2016 JACK, 35–17

at Stetson

1 2 3 4 Total
Wildcats 7 3 7 0 17
Hatters 7 0 7 14 28
Overall record Last meeting Result
4–4 2016 STET, 31–27

Dayton

1 2 3 4 Total
Flyers 7 14 27 0 48
Wildcats 3 9 3 7 22
Overall record Last meeting Result
1–11 2014 DAY, 54–485OT

at Drake

1 2 3 4 Total
Wildcats 0 3 3 6 12
Bulldogs 7 7 0 3 17
Overall record Last meeting Result
1–6 2014 DRAKE, 51–14

Campbell

1 2 3 4 Total
Fighting Camels 7 14 14 7 42
Wildcats 12 3 14 0 29
Overall record Last meeting Result
4–5 2016 CAMP, 28–0

San Diego

1 2 3 4 Total
Toreros 14 21 14 14 63
Wildcats 0 0 7 0 7
Overall record Last meeting Result
2–10 2016 SD, 52–3

at Morehead State

1 2 3 4 Total
Wildcats 0 0 14 0 14
Eagles 7 0 14 0 21
Overall record Last meeting Result
6–12 2016 MORE, 31–10

References

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