2017 South Carolina State Bulldogs football team
The 2017 South Carolina State Bulldogs football team represented South Carolina State University in the 2017 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by 16th-year head coach Oliver Pough and played their home games at Oliver C. Dawson Stadium. They were a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC). They finished the season 3–7, 2–6 in MEAC play to finish in a three-way tie for eighth place.
| 2017 South Carolina State Bulldogs football | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Conference | Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference |
| Record | 3–7 (2–6 MEAC) |
| Head coach |
|
| Offensive coordinator | Daniel Lewis (1st season) |
| Defensive coordinator | Tommy Restivo (1st season) |
| Home stadium | Oliver C. Dawson Stadium (Capacity: 22,000) |
| 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 3 | 2:30 p.m. | at Southern* | ESPN2 | L 8–14 | 10,006 | |
| September 9 [a] | 2:30 p.m. | No. 16 Charleston Southern* | Cancelled | |||
| September 16 | 2:00 p.m. | Johnson C. Smith* |
| W 41–0 | 12,000 | |
| September 21 | 7:30 p.m. | at North Carolina Central | ESPNU | L 28–33 | 9,012 | |
| September 30 | 6:00 p.m. | No. 17 North Carolina A&T |
| FloFootball | L 7–21 | 14,789 |
| October 6 | 7:30 p.m. | Morgan State |
| ESPNU | W 35–14 | 9,038 |
| October 14 | 4:00 p.m. | at Bethune–Cookman | CENCatEye Network | L 9–12 | 6,191 | |
| October 21 | 2:00 p.m. | at Delaware State | WDSU-TV | L 14–17 | 1,270 | |
| October 28 | 1:30 p.m. | Howard |
| FloFootball | L 20–28 | 15,089 |
| November 11 | 1:30 p.m. | Hampton |
| FloFootball | W 33–15 | 8,491 |
| November 18 | 1:00 p.m. | at Savannah State | L 10–34 | 3,015 | ||
| ||||||
^[a] The game between Charleston Southern and South Carolina, recently had been rescheduled in advance of the arrival of Hurricane Irma, but on September 7, both schools agreed to postpone the game later in the season, but was ultimately cancelled.[1]
[2]
Game summaries
At Southern (MEAC/SWAC Challenge)
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulldogs | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
| Jaguars | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
Johnson C. Smith
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Bulls | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bulldogs | 16 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 41 |
At North Carolina Central
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulldogs | 7 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 28 |
| Eagles | 7 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 33 |
North Carolina A&T
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. 17 Aggies | 0 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 21 |
| Bulldogs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
Morgan State
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bears | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 14 |
| Bulldogs | 7 | 0 | 7 | 21 | 35 |
At Bethune–Cookman
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wildcats | 3 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 12 |
| Bulldogs | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
At Delaware State
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulldogs | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 14 |
| Hornets | 14 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17 |
Howard
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bison | 0 | ||||
| Bulldogs | 0 |
Hampton
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pirates | 0 | ||||
| Bulldogs | 0 |
At Savannah State
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulldogs | 0 | ||||
| Tigers | 0 |
References
- "S.C. State, Charleston Southern cancel Saturday's game". Charleston Southern University Athletics. September 6, 2017. Archived from the original on September 8, 2017. Retrieved September 7, 2017.
- Schedule
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.