2017 William & Mary Tribe football team
The 2017 William & Mary Tribe football team represented the College of William & Mary as a member of the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) in the 2017 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Tribe were led by 38th-year head coach Jimmye Laycock played their home games at Zable Stadium. They finished the season 2–9 overall and 0–8 in CAA play to place last of out of 12 teams. It was the first time since the 1956 season in which William & Mary failed to win a single conference game.
| 2017 William & Mary Tribe football | |
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| Conference | Colonial Athletic Association |
| Record | 2–9 (0–8 CAA) |
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| Offensive coordinator | D. J. Mangas (1st season) |
| Defensive coordinator | Trevor Andrews (4th season) |
| Captain | Matt Ahola, Andrew Caskin, Connor Hilland, Aaron Swinton |
| Home stadium | Zable Stadium (capacity: 12,672) |
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| Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 2 James Madison $^ | 8 | – | 0 | 14 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 11 Stony Brook ^ | 7 | – | 1 | 10 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 20 Elon ^ | 6 | – | 2 | 8 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 12 New Hampshire ^ | 5 | – | 3 | 9 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Delaware | 5 | – | 3 | 7 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Richmond | 4 | – | 4 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Towson | 3 | – | 5 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Villanova | 3 | – | 5 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Maine | 3 | – | 5 | 4 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Albany | 2 | – | 6 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rhode Island | 2 | – | 6 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| William & Mary | 0 | – | 8 | 2 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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| September 2 | 3:30 p.m. | at Virginia* | ACCN Extra | L 10–28 | 38,828 | |
| September 9 | 6:00 p.m. | at Norfolk State* | SSC | W 20–6 | 7,615 | |
| September 16 | 6:00 p.m. | Bucknell* | TATV | W 30–9 | 8,315 | |
| September 30 | 6:00 p.m. | Stony Brook |
| TATV | L 18–21 | 8,082 |
| October 7 | 2:00 p.m. | at No. 18 Elon | PAA | L 17–25 | 10,137 | |
| October 14 | 3:30 p.m. | at Delaware | NBCS PH | L 0–17 | 18,721 | |
| October 21 | 3:30 p.m. | No. 1 James Madison |
| Cox Yurview | L 14–46 | 13,125 |
| October 28 | Noon | at Maine | FCS | L 6–23 | 6,579 | |
| November 4 | 2:00 p.m. | No. 21 New Hampshire |
| TATV | L 16–35 | 5,426 |
| November 11 | 2:00 p.m. | Towson |
| CSL[1] | L 14–26 | 6,234 |
| November 18 | 3:00 p.m. | at Richmond | NBCS WA | L 20–27 | 8,057 | |
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Game summaries
At Virginia
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Tribe | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 10 |
| Cavaliers | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 28 |
At Norfolk State
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Tribe | 0 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 20 |
| Spartans | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
Bucknell
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Bison | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| Tribe | 7 | 3 | 20 | 0 | 30 |
Stony Brook
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Seawolves | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 21 |
| Tribe | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 18 |
At Elon
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Tribe | 0 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 17 |
| No. 18 Phoenix | 6 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 25 |
At Delaware
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fightin' Blue Hens | 0 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 17 |
James Madison
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| No. 1 Dukes | 7 | 12 | 10 | 17 | 46 |
| Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 |
At Maine
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Tribe | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| Black Bears | 3 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 23 |
New Hampshire
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| No. 21 Wildcats | 7 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 35 |
| Tribe | 0 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 16 |
Towson
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Tigers | 12 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 26 |
| Tribe | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
At Richmond
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Tribe | 0 | 3 | 14 | 3 | 20 |
| Spiders | 0 | 7 | 13 | 7 | 27 |
References
- Washburn, Rob (August 18, 2017). "CAA PARTNERS WITH CBS SPORTS DIGITAL". Colonial Athletic Association. Retrieved August 22, 2017.
- "Tribe Football Announces 2017 Schedule". The College of William & Mary Department of Athletics. August 17, 2017. Retrieved August 17, 2017.
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