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2017 Grambling State Tigers football team

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2017 Grambling State Tigers football
Grambling State Tigers logo.svg
SWAC champion
SWAC West Division champion
Conference Southwestern Athletic Conference
DivisionWest Division
Ranking
STATSNo. 16
FCS CoachesNo. 14
Record11–2 (7–0 SWAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinator Eric Dooley (4th season)
Defensive coordinatorEverett Todd (4th season)
Home stadium Eddie Robinson Stadium
Seasons
←  2016
2018  →
2017 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
Team W L  W L 
East Division
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 
West Division
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
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2017 Grambling State Tigers football team represented Grambling State University in the 2017 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Tigers were led by fourth-year head coach Broderick Fobbs and played their home games at Eddie Robinson Stadium in Grambling, Louisiana as members of the West Division of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC). The Tigers finished the season 11–2, 7–0 in SWAC play to win the West Division. They defeated Alcorn State in the SWAC Championship Game, receiving the conference's bid to the Celebration Bowl where they lost to North Carolina A&T.

Contents

Preseason

The Tigers were picked to finish first in the West Division. [1]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 27:00 p.m.at Tulane *No. 21
 ESPN3 L 14–4315,940
September 96:00 p.m. Northwestern State *No. 24
W 23–1012,689
September 166:00 p.m. Jackson State *No. 24
  • Eddie Robinson Stadium
  • Grambling, LA
ESPN3W 36–2116,513
September 236:00 p.m.at Mississippi Valley State No. 22
W 38–62,374
September 303:30 p.m.vs. Clark Atlanta *No. 21
W 31–2016,429 [2]
October 74:00 p.m.vs. Prairie View A&M No. 21
W 34–2155,231
October 212:00 p.m. Alcorn State No. 17
  • Eddie Robinson Stadium
  • Grambling, LA
SWAC DNW 41–1412,147
October 282:00 p.m. Texas Southern Dagger-14-plain.pngNo. 15
  • Eddie Robinson Stadium
  • Grambling, LA (Red River Classic)
W 50–2418,350 [3]
November 42:30 p.m.at Arkansas–Pine Bluff No. 13
W 31–264,007
November 112:00 p.m.at Alabama State No. 13
SWAC DNW 24–79,872
November 254:00 p.m.vs. Southern No. 13
 NBCSN W 30–2166,650
December 23:30 p.m.vs. Alcorn State No. 13
 ESPNU W 40–3224,610
December 1612:00 p.m.vs. No. 7 North Carolina A&T *No. 13
 ABC L 14–2125,873
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming
  • Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time

[4] [5]

Ranking movements

Ranking movements
Legend:██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
Week
PollPre123456789101112Final
STATS FCS 2124242221212017151313131316
Coaches 2123252219191917131211111214

References

  1. ↑ "SWAC releases 2017 preseason football team, predicted order of finish". HBCU Sports. Retrieved July 14, 2017.
  2. ↑ "Grambling St., Clark Atlanta to Face-Off in Chicago Football Classic". WMAQ . Retrieved June 2, 2017.
  3. ↑ "GSU moving Red River Classic from Shreveport to campus". USA Today . Retrieved May 4, 2017.
  4. ↑ "Grambling Tigers Schedule 2017". ESPN . Retrieved August 8, 2023.
  5. ↑ "2017 Football Schedule". Grambling State University Athletics. Retrieved August 8, 2023.
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