2017 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers football team

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2017 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers football
Coastal Carolina Chanticleers wordmark.svg
Conference Sun Belt Conference
Record3–9 (2–6 Sun Belt)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorJamey Chadwell (1st season)
Offensive scheme Up-tempo spread
Defensive coordinator Mickey Matthews (2nd season)
Base defense 4–3
Home stadium Brooks Stadium
Seasons
  2016
2018  
2017 Sun Belt Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
Team W L  W L 
Troy +  7 1   11 2  
Appalachian State +  7 1   9 4  
Arkansas State  6 2   7 5  
Georgia State  5 3   7 5  
New Mexico State  4 4   7 6  
Louisiana  4 4   5 7  
Louisiana–Monroe  4 4   4 8  
Idaho  3 5   4 8  
South Alabama  3 5   4 8  
Coastal Carolina *  2 6   3 9  
Georgia Southern  2 6   2 10  
Texas State  1 7   2 10  
  • + Conference co-champions
  • * – Ineligible for postseason play due to FCS-to-FBS transition rules

The 2017 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers football team represented Coastal Carolina University as a member of the Sun Belt Conference the 2017 NCAA Division I FBS football season. . The Chanticleers were led by interim head coach Jamey Chadwell, who also served as offensive coordinator, while permanent head coach Joe Moglia was on leave due to medical issues. [1] The season marked the Chanticleers' first year in the Sun Belt and the FBS, and their second of a two-year transition period. They did not become bowl-eligible until the 2018 season. Coastal Carolina compiled an overall record of 3–9 with a mark of 2–6 in conference play, tying for tenth place in the Sun Belt. The team played home games at Brooks Stadium in Conway, South Carolina.

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Schedule

Coastal Carolina announced its 2017 football schedule on March 1, 2017. [2] The 2017 schedule consisted of six home and away games in the regular season. The Chanticleers hosted Sun Belt foes Georgia Southern, Georgia State, Texas State, and Troy, and traveled to Appalachian State, Arkansas State, Idaho, and Louisiana–Monroe [3]

The Chanticleers hosted two of the four non-conference opponents, Massachusetts, who was independent from a conference and Western Illinois from the FCS Missouri Valley Football Conference, and traveled to Arkansas from the Southeastern Conference and UAB from Conference USA.

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 27:00 p.m. UMass * ESPN3 W 38–2813,274
September 1612:00 p.m.at UAB * WMBF-TV L 23–3024,789
September 236:30 p.m.No. 19 Western Illinois *
  • Brooks Stadium
  • Conway, SC
ESPN3L 10–5214,996
September 306:00 p.m.at Louisiana–Monroe ESPN3L 43–5110,359
October 76:30 p.m. Georgia State
  • Brooks Stadium
  • Conway, SC
ESPN3L 21–2715,991
October 147:00 p.m.at Arkansas State ESPN3L 17–5125,916
October 213:30 p.m.at Appalachian State ESPN3L 29–3730,179
October 286:00 p.m. Texas State Dagger-14-plain.png
  • Brooks Stadium
  • Conway, SC
ESPN3L 7–2713,997
November 44:00 p.m.at Arkansas * SECN L 38–3961,476
November 114:30 p.m. Troy
  • Brooks Stadium
  • Conway, SC
ESPN3L 17–4215,545
November 185:00 p.m.at Idaho ESPN3W 13–77,444
December 21:00 p.m. Georgia Southern
  • Brooks Stadium
  • Conway, SC
ESPN3W 28–1715,951
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming
  • Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

[4] [5] [6]

Game summaries

UMass

1234Total
Minutemen777728
Chanticleers14710738

At UAB

1234Total
Chanticleers2381023
Blazers1337730

Western Illinois

1234Total
No. 19 (FCS) Leathernecks714211052
Chanticleers1000010

At Louisiana–Monroe

1234Total
Chanticleers15781343
Warhawks102114651

Georgia State

1234Total
Panthers1470627
Chanticleers0701421

At Arkansas State

1234Total
Chanticleers0701017
Red Wolves710171751

At Appalachian State

1234Total
Chanticleers3163729
Mountaineers14361437

Texas State

1234Total
Bobcats7103727
Chanticleers70007

At Arkansas

1234Total
Chanticleers7717738
Razorbacks71081439

Troy

1234Total
Trojans14147742
Chanticleers1007017

At Idaho

1234Total
Chanticleers0100313
Vandals70007

Georgia Southern

1234Total
Eagles377017
Chanticleers7714028

References

  1. Rapaport, Daniel. "Coastal Carolina coach Joe Moglia taking medical leave". SI.com. Retrieved August 25, 2017.
  2. "Coastal Carolina 2017 Schedule Released". Underdog Dynasty. Retrieved August 25, 2017.
  3. "Coastal Carolina Releases 2017 Football Schedule" (Press release). Coastal Carolina University Department of Athletics. March 1, 2017. Archived from the original on March 3, 2017. Retrieved March 3, 2017.
  4. "Coastal Carolina Chanticleers Schedule 2016". ESPN . Retrieved August 5, 2024.
  5. "2016 Football Schedule". Coastal Carolina University Athletics. Retrieved August 5, 2024.
  6. "2017 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers Football Schedule". FB Schedules. Retrieved March 3, 2017.