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American college football season
The 2017 Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks football team represented the University of Louisiana at Monroe in the 2017 NCAA Division I FBS football season . The Warhawks played their home games at Malone Stadium in Monroe, Louisiana , and competed in the Sun Belt Conference . They were led by second-year head coach Matt Viator . They finished the season 4–8, 4–4 in Sun Belt play to finish in a three-way tie for fifth place.
Louisiana–Monroe announced its 2017 football schedule on March 1, 2017. The 2017 schedule consisted of five home and seven away games in the regular season. The Warhawks hosted Sun Belt foes Appalachian State , Arkansas State , Coastal Carolina , and Georgia State , and traveled to Idaho , Louisiana-Lafayette , Texas State , and South Alabama [ 1]
The Warhawks hosted one of the four non-conference opponents, Southern Miss from Conference USA , and traveled to Auburn from the Southeastern Conference , Florida State from the Atlantic Coast Conference and Memphis from the American Athletic Conference .
Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance August 31 7:00 p.m. at Memphis * CBSSN L 29–3710,263
September 16 6:00 p.m. Southern Miss * ESPN3 L 17–2811,061
September 23 4:00 p.m. at Louisiana–Lafayette ESPN3 W 56–50 2OT 18,318
September 30 6:00 p.m. Coastal Carolina ESPN3 W 51–4310,359
October 7 2:00 p.m. at Texas State ESPN3 W 45–2712,238
October 14 4:00 p.m. Georgia State ESPN3 L 37–4712,578
October 21 4:00 p.m. at South Alabama ESPN3 L 23–3316,495
October 28 4:00 p.m. at Idaho ESPN3 L 23–3110,705
November 4 2:00 p.m. Appalachian State ESPN3 W 52–457,397
November 18 11:00 a.m. at No. 6 Auburn * ESPN2 L 14–4282,113
November 25 2:00 p.m. Arkansas State ESPN3 L 50–678,245
December 2[a] 11:00 a.m. at Florida State * ACCN L 10–4258,780
*Non-conference game HomecomingRankings from AP Poll released prior to game All times are in Central time
^[a] The game between Florida State and Louisiana-Monroe set for September 9 was originally canceled due to inclement weather from Hurricane Irma , but the two schools agreed on November 7 to reschedule the game for December 2.
Schedule Source: [ 2]
1
2
3
4
Total
Warhawks
7
0
7
15
29
Tigers
7
13
17
0
37
1
2
3
4
Total
Golden Eagles
7
14
7
0
28
Warhawks
0
10
7
0
17
At Louisiana–Lafayette[ edit ]
1
2
3
4 OT 2OT
Total
Warhawks
9
14
7
13 7 6
56
Ragin' Cajuns
0
13
9
21 7 0
50
1
2
3
4
Total
Chanticleers
15
7
8
13
43
Warhawks
10
21
14
6
51
1
2
3
4
Total
Warhawks
19
7
9
10
45
Bobcats
20
0
0
7
27
1
2
3
4
Total
Panthers
13
13
14
7
47
Warhawks
10
0
14
13
37
1
2
3
4
Total
Warhawks
7
13
3
0
23
Jaguars
14
10
6
3
33
1
2
3
4
Total
Warhawks
0
7
6
10
23
Vandals
14
14
3
0
31
1
2
3
4
Total
Mountaineers
0
24
14
7
45
Warhawks
14
14
7
17
52
1
2
3
4
Total
Warhawks
7
0
0
7
14
No. 6 Tigers
7
7
14
14
42
1
2
3
4
Total
Red Wolves
7
21
21
18
67
Warhawks
14
7
14
15
50
1
2
3
4
Total
Warhawks
0
0
10
0
10
Seminoles
7
7
14
14
42
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