The 2017 Sacred Heart Pioneers football team represented Sacred Heart University as a member of the Northeast Conference (NEC) during the 2017 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by sixth-year head coach Mark Nofri, the Pioneers compiled an overall record of 4–7 with a mark of 2–4 in conference play, tying for fifth place in the NEC. Sacred Heart played home games at Campus Field in Fairfield, Connecticut.
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Conference | Northeast Conference |
Record | 4–7 (2–4 NEC) |
Head coach |
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Offensive coordinator | Matt Gardner (1st season) |
Defensive coordinator | Michael Cooke (1st season) |
Home stadium | Campus Field |
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Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Central Connecticut $^ | 6 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Duquesne | 4 | – | 2 | 7 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bryant | 4 | – | 2 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saint Francis (PA) | 3 | – | 3 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sacred Heart | 2 | – | 4 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wagner | 2 | – | 4 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Robert Morris | 0 | – | 6 | 2 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
editDate | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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September 2 | 6:00 p.m. | Stetson* | NECFR | W 42–3 | 2,992 | |
September 9 | 6:00 p.m. | at Lafayette* | STADIUM | W 38–24 | 4,923 | |
September 16 | 6:00 p.m. | at Stony Brook* | Wolfievision | L 7–45 | 8,102 | |
September 23 | 6:00 p.m. | at Bucknell* | STADIUM | L 31–34 | 4,345 | |
September 30 | 5:00 p.m. | Central Connecticut |
| ESPN3 | L 15–26 | 3,063 |
October 14 | 1:00 p.m. | Dartmouth* |
| NECFR | L 26–29 | 5,569 |
October 21 | Noon | at Robert Morris | NECFR | W 21–14 | 1,288 | |
October 28 | Noon | Duquesne |
| NECFR | L 21–37 | 1,903 |
November 4 | Noon | at Bryant | ESPN3 | L 45–48 | 1,136 | |
November 11 | Noon | at Saint Francis (PA) | NECFR | W 16–7 | 1,262 | |
November 18 | Noon | Wagner |
| NECFR | L 15–28 | 1,848 |
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References
edit- ^ "Sacred Heart Pioneers Schedule 2017". ESPN. Retrieved July 24, 2024.
- ^ "2017 Football Schedule". Sacred Heart University Department of Athletics. Retrieved July 24, 2024.