2017 Murray State Racers football team
The 2017 Murray State Racers football team represented Murray State University in the 2017 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by third-year head coach Mitch Stewart and played their home games at Roy Stewart Stadium. They were members of the Ohio Valley Conference.[1] They finished the season 3–8, 2–5 in OVC play to finish in a tie for seventh place.
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| Conference | Ohio Valley Conference |
| 2017 record | 3–8 (2–5 OVC) |
| Head coach | Mitch Stewart (3rd season) |
| Co-offensive coordinator | Casey Brockman (4th season) |
| Co-offensive coordinator | Brian Hamilton (1st season) |
| Defensive coordinator | Chris Boone (3rd season) |
| Home stadium | Roy Stewart Stadium (Capacity: 16,800) |
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| Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 9 Jacksonville State $^ | 8 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Austin Peay | 7 | – | 1 | 8 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Eastern Illinois | 5 | – | 3 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| UT Martin | 4 | – | 4 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Eastern Kentucky | 3 | – | 5 | 3 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Southeast Missouri State | 3 | – | 5 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tennessee State | 2 | – | 5 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Murray State | 2 | – | 5 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tennessee Tech | 1 | – | 7 | 1 | – | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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| August 31 | 6:00 p.m. | Kentucky Wesleyan* | OVCDN | W 67–7 | 2,693 | |
| September 9 | 6:00 p.m. | No. 15 Central Arkansas* |
| OVCDN | L 13–41 | 7,456 |
| September 16 | 2:00 p.m. | at Missouri State* |
| ESPN3 | L 21–28 | 13,648 |
| September 23 | 6:00 p.m. | Austin Peay |
| OVCDN | L 7–27 | 9,191 |
| September 30 | 3:30 p.m. | at No. 17 (FBS) Louisville* |
| ACCRSN | L 10–55 | 47,826 |
| October 7 | 2:00 p.m. | at No. 25 UT Martin | OVCDN | W 13–10 | 4,618 | |
| October 14 | 3:00 p.m. | Eastern Illinois |
| OVCDN | L 24–27 2OT | 3,263 |
| October 28 | 3:00 p.m. | Eastern Kentucky |
| OVCDN | L 13–26 | 5,209 |
| November 4 | 1:00 p.m. | at No. 3 Jacksonville State |
| OVCDN | L 23–59 | 16,453 |
| November 11 | 1:00 p.m. | Tennessee Tech |
| OVCDN | W 31–21 | 2,427 |
| November 18 | 1:00 p.m. | at Southeast Missouri State | OVCDN | L 10–21 | 1,120 | |
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References
- "Stewart Announces 2017 Schedule". Murray State Athletics. May 9, 2017. Retrieved August 2, 2017.
- "Heritage Bank Battle of the Border 2017-18". Murray State Athletics. July 28, 2017. Retrieved August 14, 2017.
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