2017 William & Mary Tribe football team

The 2017 William & Mary Tribe football team represented the College of William & Mary in the 2017 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Tribe were coached by 38th-year head coach Jimmye Laycock, and the team played their home games at Zable Stadium. They were members of the Colonial Athletic Association and finished in last place (2–9 overall, 0–8 CAA). It was the first time since the 1956 season that the Tribe failed to win a single conference game.

2017 William & Mary Tribe football
ConferenceColonial Athletic Association
2017 record2–9 (0–8 CAA)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorD.J. Mangas (1st year)
Defensive coordinatorTrevor Andrews (3rd year)
Home stadiumZable Stadium
(Capacity: 12,672)
2017 Colonial Athletic Association football standings
Conf  Overall
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  
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ FCS playoff participant
Rankings from STATS Poll

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 23:30 p.m.at Virginia*ACCN ExtraL 10–2838,828
September 96:00 p.m.at Norfolk State*SSCW 20–67,615
September 166:00 p.m.Bucknell*TATVW 30–98,315
September 306:00 p.m.Stony Brook
  • Zable Stadium
  • Williamsburg, VA
TATVL 18–218,082
October 72:00 p.m.at No. 18 ElonPAAL 17–2510,137
October 143:30 p.m.at DelawareNBCS PHL 0–1718,721
October 213:30 p.m.No. 1 James Madison
  • Zable Stadium
  • Williamsburg, VA (Rivalry)
Cox YurviewL 14–4613,125
October 28Noonat MaineFCSL 6–236,579
November 42:00 p.m.No. 21 New Hampshire
  • Zable Stadium
  • Williamsburg, VA
TATVL 16–355,426
November 112:00 p.m.Towson
  • Zable Stadium
  • Williamsburg, VA
CSL[1]L 14–266,234
November 183:00 p.m.at RichmondNBCS WAL 20–278,057

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Game summaries

at Virginia

1 2 3 4 Total
Tribe 0 0 3 7 10
Cavaliers 7 7 7 7 28

at Norfolk State

1 2 3 4 Total
Tribe 0 13 7 0 20
Spartans 0 3 3 0 6

Bucknell

1 2 3 4 Total
Bison 0 9 0 0 9
Tribe 7 3 20 0 30

Stony Brook

1 2 3 4 Total
Seawolves 7 7 7 0 21
Tribe 0 0 3 15 18

at Elon

1 2 3 4 Total
Tribe 0 3 14 0 17
No. 18 Phoenix 6 17 0 2 25

at Delaware

1 2 3 4 Total
Tribe 0 0 0 0 0
Fightin' Blue Hens 0 10 0 7 17

James Madison

1 2 3 4 Total
No. 1 Dukes 7 12 10 17 46
Tribe 0 0 0 14 14

at Maine

1 2 3 4 Total
Tribe 3 0 3 0 6
Black Bears 3 10 0 10 23

New Hampshire

1 2 3 4 Total
No. 21 Wildcats 7 14 7 7 35
Tribe 0 10 0 6 16

Towson

1 2 3 4 Total
Tigers 12 0 0 14 26
Tribe 7 7 0 0 14

at Richmond

1 2 3 4 Total
Tribe 0 3 14 3 20
Spiders 0 7 13 7 27

References

  1. Washburn, Rob (August 18, 2017). "CAA PARTNERS WITH CBS SPORTS DIGITAL". Colonial Athletic Association. Retrieved August 22, 2017.
  2. "Tribe Football Announces 2017 Schedule". The College of William & Mary Department of Athletics. August 17, 2017. Retrieved August 17, 2017.


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