2017 Western New Mexico Mustangs football team
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| Conference | Lone Star Conference |
| 2017 record | 4–7 (3–5 LSC) |
| Head coach | Adam Clark (8th season) |
| Offensive coordinator | Chris Buckner (2nd season) |
| Home stadium | Altamirano Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| #11 Midwestern State | 8 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| #1 Texas A&M–Commerce | 7 | – | 1 | 14 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Eastern New Mexico | 6 | – | 2 | 8 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tarleton State | 4 | – | 4 | 6 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Angelo State | 4 | – | 4 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Western New Mexico | 3 | – | 5 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas A&M–Kingsville | 2 | – | 6 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| West Texas A&M | 1 | – | 7 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas–Permian Basin | 1 | – | 7 | 2 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| As of October 3, 2018; Rankings from AFCA Poll | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2017 Western New Mexico Mustangs football team represented Western New Mexico University in the 2017 NCAA Division II football season. They were led by eighth-year head coach Adam Clark. The Mustangs played their home games at Altamirano Stadium and were members of the Lone Star Conference.
Schedule
Western New Mexico announced its 2017 football schedule on January 23, 2017. The schedule consists of six home and five away games in the regular season. The Mustangs will host LSC foes Eastern New Mexico, Tarleton State, Texas A&M-Kingsville, and Texas-Permian Basin and will travel to Angelo State, Midwestern State, Texas A&M-Commerce, and West Texas A&M.[1]
The Mustangs will host two of its three non-conference games against Fort Lewis from the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference and Western Oregon and travel to San Diego from the Pioneer Football League.
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | |||
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| September 2 | 3:00 p.m | at San Diego* | Torero Stadium • San Diego, CA | L 20–34 | 2,247 | ||||
| September 9 | 12:00 p.m. | Eastern New Mexico | Altamirano Stadium • Silver City, NM | L 34–37 | 789 | ||||
| September 16 | 12:00 p.m. | Western Oregon* | Altamirano Stadium • Silver City, NM | L 21–58 | 238 | ||||
| September 23 | 1:30 p.m. | Texas–Permian Basin |
Altamirano Stadium • Silver City, NM | L 32–41 | 625 | ||||
| September 30 | 6:00 p.m. | at No. 12 Midwestern State | Memorial Stadium • Wichita Falls, TX | L 24–35 | 8,737 | ||||
| October 7 | 12:00 p.m. | Tarleton State | Altamirano Stadium • Silver City, NM | W 38–25 | 578 | ||||
| October 14 | 3:00 p.m. | at No. 11 Texas A&M–Commerce | Memorial Stadium • Commerce, TX | L 3–52 | 8,675 | ||||
| October 21 | 12:00 p.m. | Fort Lewis* | Altamirano Stadium • Silver City, NM | W 20–17 | 198 | ||||
| October 28 | 5:00 p.m. | at Angelo State | LeGrand Stadium • San Angelo, TX | L 7–44 | 2,409 | ||||
| November 4 | 12:00 p.m. | Texas A&M–Kingsville | Altamirano Stadium • Silver City, NM | W 35–23 | 475 | ||||
| November 11 | 12:00 p.m. | at West Texas A&M | Kimbrough Memorial Stadium • Canyon, TX | W 21–17 | 5,487 | ||||
| *Non-conference game. | |||||||||
References
- ↑ "Football Announces 2017 Schedule That Will Feature Six Home Games" (Press release). Western New Mexico University Department of Athletics. January 23, 2017. Retrieved September 17, 2017.