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2017 Stetson

2–⁠9 (1–⁠7 Pioneer Football League).

Schedule and results

Stetson in 2017, game by game: lost at Sacred Heart 3–42; lost at Marist 17–38; lost vs. Dartmouth 7–38; lost vs. Campbell 21–49; lost at Valparaiso 24–27; won vs. Brown 17–13; won vs. Davidson 28–17; lost at Morehead State 26–29; lost vs. San Diego 7–48; lost vs. Butler 6–23; lost at Jacksonville 10–13+11−41Lost 3–42 at Sacred Heart-39Sacred HeartLost 17–38 at Marist-21MaristLost 7–38 vs. Dartmouth-31DartmouthLost 21–49 vs. Campbell-28CampbellLost 24–27 at Valparaiso-3ValparaisoWon 17–13 vs. Brown+4BrownWon 28–17 vs. Davidson+11DavidsonLost 26–29 at Morehead State-3Morehead StateLost 7–48 vs. San Diego-41San DiegoLost 6–23 vs. Butler-17ButlerLost 10–13 at Jacksonville-3Jacksonville
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 2atSacred HeartL 3–⁠4233%
Sep 9atMaristL 17–⁠3836%
Sep 16vsDartmouthL 7–⁠3835%
Sep 23vsCampbellL 21–⁠4947%
Sep 30atValparaisoL 24–⁠2733%
Oct 7vsBrownW 17–⁠1338%
Oct 14vsDavidsonW 28–⁠1759%
Oct 21atMorehead StateL 26–⁠2942%
Oct 28vsSan DiegoL 7–⁠4818%
Nov 4vsButlerL 6–⁠2335%
Nov 11atJacksonvilleL 10–⁠1318%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Jacksonville 13–⁠10; unranked in the final AP poll; 10th in the Pioneer Football League.

In program history: The 25th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 41 on file).

Record
2–⁠9
Conference
1–⁠7 10th in Pioneer Football League
AP final
Unranked
Points
166–⁠337
Coach
—
Elo
1096 −113 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−52.5 No. 122 of 124 in FCS
Recruiting class
No. 211
Defensive coordinator
Brian Young

Top recruits in the 2017 class

Isaiah Thompson CB★★No. 3176
Andrew Nadolski OG★★No. 3176
Bradley Alexander OT★★No. 4248
Fermon Reid SDE
Thomas Connors TE

247Sports composite rankings via CollegeFootballData.com; national rank in the class.

The 2017 class by position

SignedStarsRating
Offensive line22.00.743
Defensive backs12.00.767
Whole class32.00.751

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.

2017 Pioneer Football League standings

Conference page
TeamConf.OverallAP final
San Diego8–⁠010–⁠3
Drake6–⁠27–⁠4
Jacksonville5–⁠37–⁠4
Campbell5–⁠36–⁠5
Valparaiso5–⁠36–⁠5
Butler4–⁠46–⁠5
Dayton4–⁠45–⁠6
Morehead State3–⁠54–⁠7
Marist3–⁠54–⁠7
Stetson1–⁠72–⁠9
Davidson0–⁠82–⁠9

Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.