2017 South Carolina State
3–7 (2–6 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference). Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Johnson C. Smith 41–0Sep 16
By 41 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3 | at SouthernMeac/swac Challenge | L 8–14 | 36% |
| Sep 16 | vsJohnson C. Smith | W 41–0 | 79% |
| Sep 21 | at North Carolina Central | L 28–33 | 35% |
| Sep 30 | vs North Carolina A&T | L 7–21 | 39% |
| Oct 6 | vs Morgan State | W 35–14 | 78% |
| Oct 14 | at Bethune-Cookman | L 9–12 | 45% |
| Oct 21 | at Delaware State | L 14–17 | 78% |
| Oct 28 | vs Howard | L 20–28 | 64% |
| Nov 11 | vs Hampton | W 33–15 | 56% |
| Nov 18 | atSavannah State | L 10–34 | 61% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to Savannah State 34–10; unranked in the final AP poll; tied for 8th in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference.
In program history: The 23rd-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 25 on file).
- Record
- 3–7
- Conference
- 2–6 tied for 8th in Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 205–188
- Coach
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- Elo
- 1232 −100 this season
- SP+ rating
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- SRS
- −33.8 No. 88 of 124 in FCS
- Recruiting class
- No. 228
- Offensive coordinator
- Daniel Lewis
- Defensive coordinator
- Tommy Restivo
Top recruits in the 2017 class
| Omar Cummings RB | ★★★ | No. 2118 |
| Shaheem Haltiwanger WDE | ||
| Khalil Moore OT |
247Sports composite rankings via CollegeFootballData.com; national rank in the class.
The 2017 class by position
| Signed | Stars | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Running backs | 1 | 3.0 | 0.800 |
High-school signees by position group, with their average stars and 247Sports composite rating (out of 1), via CollegeFootballData.com. Athletes are signees with no set position.
Drafted in 2018
The 2018 draft| Rd 2 | Darius Leonard OLB | Indianapolis Colts |
2017 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference standings
Conference page| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.