2017 Bethune–Cookman Wildcats football team

The 2017 Bethune–Cookman Wildcats football team represented Bethune–Cookman University in the 2017 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They ere led by third-year head coach Terry Sims and played their home games at Municipal Stadium. They were a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC). They finished the season 7–4, 6–2 in MEAC play to finish in a tie for second place.

2017 Bethune–Cookman Wildcats football
ConferenceMid-Eastern Athletic Conference
2017 record7–4 (6–2 MEAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorAllen Suber
Defensive coordinatorCharles Jones
Home stadiumMunicipal Stadium
(Capacity: 9,601)
2017 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference football standings
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  
  • $ Conference champion
  • * Florida A&M, Morgan State and Savannah State ineligible for postseason due to APR violations
Rankings from STATS Poll

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 212:30 p.m.at No. 18 (FBS) Miami (FL)*ACCRSNL 13–4150,484
September 98:00 p.m.at Southeastern Louisiana*ELVNW 28–236,321
September 167:00 p.m.at Florida Atlantic*beINL 0–4516,743
September 231:00 p.m.at HowardWHBCL 24–262,217
September 304:00 p.m.Savannah StateCENW 24–126,945
October 144:00 p.m.South Carolina State
  • Municipal Stadium
  • Daytona Beach, FL
CENW 12–96,191
October 211:00 p.m.at No. 12 North Carolina A&TESPNUL 20–2413,262
October 284:00 p.m.Hampton
  • Municipal Stadium
  • Daytona Beach, FL
W 24–2110,951
November 44:00 p.m.Morgan State
  • Municipal Stadium
  • Daytona Beach, FL
W 41–285,261
November 112:00 p.m.at North Carolina CentralESPNUW 13–105,769
November 182:00 p.m.vs. Florida A&MESPNUW 29–2447,819
Source: Schedule

Game summaries

at Miami (FL)

1 2 3 4 Total
Wildcats 3 3 7 0 13
No. 18 (FBS) Hurricanes 3 21 14 3 41

at Southeastern Louisiana

1 2 3 4 Total
Wildcats 14 0 0 14 28
Lions 3 6 7 7 23

at Florida Atlantic

1 2 3 4 Total
Wildcats 0 0 0 0 0
Owls 14 7 17 7 45

at Howard

1 2 3 4 Total
Wildcats 7 7 10 0 24
Bison 0 14 6 6 26

Savannah State

1 2 3 4 Total
Tigers 0 2 3 7 12
Wildcats 7 3 7 7 24

South Carolina State

1 2 3 4 Total
Bulldogs 0 9 0 0 9
Wildcats 3 6 0 3 12

at North Carolina A&T

1 2 3 4 Total
Wildcats 3 10 7 0 20
No. 12 Aggies 7 7 0 10 24

Hampton

1 2 3 4 Total
Pirates 7 0 14 0 21
Wildcats 14 3 0 7 24

Morgan State

1 2 3 4 Total
Bears 0 14 14 0 28
Wildcats 7 13 21 0 41

at North Carolina Central

1 2 3 4 Total
Wildcats 0 0 7 6 13
Eagles 0 0 0 10 10

vs Florida A&M

1 2 3 4 Total
Rattlers 0 10 7 7 24
Wildcats 7 3 0 19 29

References

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