2017 Southeastern Louisiana Lions football team
The 2017 Southeastern Louisiana Lions football team represented Southeastern Louisiana University in the 2017 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Lions were led by sixth-year head coach Ron Roberts and played their home games at Strawberry Stadium. They were a member of the Southland Conference.[1] They finished the season 6–5, 6–3 in Southland play to finish in fifth place.
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| Conference | Southland Conference |
| 2017 record | 6–5 (6–3 Southland) |
| Head coach | Ron Roberts (6th season) |
| Offensive coordinator | Matt Barrett (2nd season) |
| Defensive coordinator | Ron Roberts (6th season) |
| Home stadium | Strawberry Stadium (Capacity: 7,408) |
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| Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 10 Central Arkansas $^ | 9 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 4 Sam Houston State ^ | 8 | – | 1 | 12 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 25 Nicholls State ^ | 7 | – | 2 | 8 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 22 McNeese State | 7 | – | 2 | 9 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Southeastern Louisiana | 6 | – | 3 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Northwestern State | 4 | – | 5 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stephen F. Austin | 4 | – | 5 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Abilene Christian | 2 | – | 7 | 2 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Incarnate Word | 1 | – | 7 | 1 | – | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lamar | 1 | – | 8 | 2 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Houston Baptist | 0 | – | 9 | 1 | – | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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On January 19, head coach Ron Roberts resigned to become the defensive coordinator at Louisiana.[2] He finished at Southeastern Louisiana with a six-year record of 42–29.
Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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| September 2 | 6:00 p.m. | at Louisiana–Lafayette* | ESPN3 | L 48–51 | 18,289 | |
| September 9 | 7:00 p.m. | Bethune–Cookman* | ELVN | L 23–28 | 6,321 | |
| September 16 | 7:15 p.m. | at No. 14 Central Arkansas | ELVN | L 6–38 | 10,237 | |
| September 23 | 7:00 p.m. | Lamar |
| LionVision | W 49–21 | 4,728 |
| September 30 | 6:00 p.m. | at Northwestern State | CST ESPN3 | W 49–20 | 9,073 | |
| October 7 | 4:00 p.m. | Incarnate Word |
| W 49–30 | 4,156 | |
| October 14 | 6:00 p.m. | at Houston Baptist |
| ESPN3 | W 56–10 | 1,827 |
| October 21 | 2:30 p.m. | at Abilene Christian |
| W 56–21 | 12,000 | |
| October 28 | 7:00 p.m. | No. 5 Sam Houston State |
| ESPN3 | L 23–33 | 6,027 |
| November 4 | 6:00 p.m. | at McNeese State | L 3–13 | 7,332 | ||
| November 16 | 6:00 p.m. | Nicholls State |
| W 21–17 | 6,866 | |
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Source: [3]
Game summaries
at Louisiana
Broadcasters: David Saltzman & Bobby Carpenter
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lions | 21 | 14 | 0 | 13 | 48 |
| Ragin' Cajuns | 21 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 51 |
| Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 17–18–3 | 1981 | SLU, 7–0 |
Bethune-Cookman
Broadcasters: Lyn Rollins, Butch Alsandor, & Meghan Kluth
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wildcats | 14 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 28 |
| Lions | 3 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 23 |
| Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
|---|---|---|
| First meeting | ||
at Central Arkansas
Broadcasters: Steve Sullivan & Fitz Hill
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lions | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| #14 Bears | 7 | 7 | 21 | 3 | 38 |
| Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 3–7 | 2016 | UCA, 45–10 |
Lamar
Broadcasters: John Sartori, Wesley Boone, & Richie Solares
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinals | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 21 |
| Lions | 21 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 49 |
| Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 8–4 | 2016 | LU, 38–24 |
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References
- "SLU Announces 2017 Football Schedule". January 17, 2017. Retrieved August 27, 2017.
- https://www.theadvocate.com/acadiana/sports/ul_lafayette/article_c001cab6-fd76-11e7-9fec-27348cdbcbf2.html
- "2017 Football Schedule". Southeastern Louisiana University Department of Athletics. Retrieved August 21, 2017.
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