2017 Texas Southern Tigers football team
The 2017 Texas Southern Tigers football team represented Texas Southern University a member of the West Division of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 2017 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by second-year head coach Michael Haywood, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 2–9 with a mark of 2–5 in conference play, placing fourth in the SWAC's West Division. Texas Southern played home games at BBVA Compass Stadium in Houston.
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Conference | Southwestern Athletic Conference |
West Division | |
Record | 2–9 (2–5 SWAC) |
Head coach |
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Offensive coordinator | Greg Gregory (2nd season) |
Defensive coordinator | Tom Anthony (2nd season) |
Home stadium | BBVA Compass Stadium (capacity: 22,039) |
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Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Alcorn State xy | 5 | – | 2 | 7 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alabama State | 4 | – | 3 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alabama A&M | 3 | – | 4 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Jackson State | 3 | – | 4 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mississippi Valley State | 1 | – | 6 | 2 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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No. 16 Grambling State xy$ | 7 | – | 0 | 11 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Southern | 5 | – | 2 | 7 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Prairie View A&M | 4 | – | 3 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas Southern | 2 | – | 5 | 2 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arkansas–Pine Bluff | 1 | – | 6 | 2 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Championship: Grambling State 40, Alcorn State 32 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Preseason
The Tigers were picked to finish in fourth place in the West Division.[1]
Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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August 26 | 11:00 a.m. | at Florida A&M* |
| ESPNU | L 7–29 | 15,401 |
September 7 | 7:30 p.m. | Houston Baptist* | AT&T SW | L 17–24 | 6,218 | |
September 23 | 6:00 p.m. | at Alabama A&M | L 13–30 | 6,356 | ||
September 29 | 8:00 p.m. | Alcorn State* |
| AT&T SW | L 17–24 | 2,785 |
October 7 | 6:00 p.m. | at Kennesaw State* | WPCH via Big South DN | L 3–48 | 6,743 | |
October 14 | 2:00 p.m. | Alabama State![]() |
| AT&T SW | L 16–23 | 8,462 |
October 28 | 2:00 p.m. | at Grambling State |
| L 24–50 | 18,350 | |
November 4 | 1:00 p.m. | at Mississippi Valley State | W 38–21 | 2,987 | ||
November 11 | 5:00 p.m. | Southern |
| AT&T SW | L 7–33 | 12,427 |
November 18 | 2:30 p.m. | vs. Arkansas–Pine Bluff | W 24–10 | 1,220 | ||
November 25 | 8:00 p.m. | Prairie View A&M |
| AT&T SW | L 16–30 | 14,102 |
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Game summaries
At Florida A&M
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Tigers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
Rattlers | 7 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 29 |
Houston Baptist
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Huskies | 7 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 24 |
Tigers | 3 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 17 |
At Alabama A&M
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Tigers | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 13 |
Bulldogs | 3 | 20 | 7 | 0 | 30 |
Alcorn State
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Braves | 14 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 24 |
Tigers | 7 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 17 |
At Kennesaw State
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Tigers | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Owls | 10 | 24 | 7 | 7 | 48 |
Alabama State
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Hornets | 3 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 23 |
Tigers | 7 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
At Grambling State
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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TXSO Tigers | 3 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 24 |
GSU Tigers | 14 | 13 | 7 | 16 | 50 |
At Mississippi Valley State
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Tigers | 7 | 14 | 0 | 17 | 38 |
Delta Devils | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
Southern
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Jaguars | 7 | 6 | 13 | 7 | 33 |
Tigers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
vs Arkansas–Pine Bluff
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Golden Lions | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Tigers | 7 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 24 |
Prairie View A&M
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Panthers | 0 | 14 | 0 | 16 | 30 |
Tigers | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 16 |
References
- "SWAC releases 2017 preseason football team, predicted order of finish". HBCU Sports. Retrieved July 14, 2017.
- "Texas Southern Tigers Schedule 2017". ESPN. Retrieved June 14, 2023.
- "2017 Football Schedule". Texas Southern University Athletics. Retrieved June 14, 2023.
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