2017 Columbia Lions football team

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2017 Columbia Lions football
Columbia Lions wordmark.png
Conference Ivy League
Record8–2 (5–2 Ivy)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorMark Fabish (2nd season)
Defensive coordinatorPaul Ferraro (3rd season)
Home stadium Robert K. Kraft Field at Lawrence A. Wien Stadium
Seasons
←  2016
2018  →
2017 Ivy League football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 24 Yale $  6 –1   9 –1  
Columbia  5 –2   8 –2  
Dartmouth  5 –2   8 –2  
Penn  4 –3   6 –4  
Harvard  3 –4   5 –5  
Cornell  3 –4   3 –7  
Princeton  2 –5   5 –5  
Brown  0 –7   2 –8  
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2017 Columbia Lions football team represented Columbia University in the 2017 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by third-year head coach Al Bagnoli and played their home games at Robert K. Kraft Field at Lawrence A. Wien Stadium. They were a member of the Ivy League. They finished the season 8–2, 5–2 in Ivy League play to finish in a tie for second place. They were the winningest Columbia Lions football team since 1996, and are often viewed as the team that changed the trajectory of the program. The team was led by the greatest defensive line in Columbia Lions history, which starred Dominic Perkaj. They averaged 6,672 fans per game.

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Schedule

The 2017 schedule consisted of five home and five away games. The Lions hosted Ivy League foes Penn, Harvard, and Brown, and traveled to Princeton, Dartmouth, Yale, and Cornell. Homecoming coincided with the game against Penn on October 14.

In 2017, Columbia's non-conference opponents were Wagner of the Northeast Conference, Georgetown of the Patriot League, and Marist of the Pioneer Football League.

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 161:00 p.m. Wagner *
 SNY W 17–143,828
September 231:00 p.m. Georgetown *
  • Robert K. Kraft Field at Lawrence A. Wien Stadium
  • New York, NY
SNYW 35–144,101
September 3012:30 p.m.at Princeton
ELVN W 28–245,073
October 712:00 p.m.at Marist *
W 41–172,396
October 141:30 p.m. Penn Dagger-14-plain.png
  • Robert K. Kraft Field at Lawrence A. Wien Stadium
  • New York, NY
ELVNW 34–31 OT13,081
October 2112:30 p.m.at Dartmouth
ELVNW 22–175,237
October 281:00 p.m.at Yale
SNYL 6–2315,422
November 41:00 p.m. Harvard
  • Robert K. Kraft Field at Lawrence A. Wien Stadium
  • New York, NY
ELVNL 14–217,011
November 111:30 p.m.at Cornell
SNYW 18–85,613
November 181:00 p.m. Brown
  • Robert K. Kraft Field at Lawrence A. Wien Stadium
  • New York, NY
SNYW 24–65,341
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming
  • All times are in Eastern time

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Game summaries

Wagner

Wagner vs. Columbia – Game summary
Period1234Total
Wagner007714
Columbia0140317

at Robert K. Kraft Field at Lawrence A. Wien Stadium • New York City, NY

  • Date: September 16
  • Game time: 1:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: 77 °F (25 °C); hazy, humid
  • Game attendance: 3,828
  • Referee: E. Lewis
  • Box Score
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter

Georgetown

Georgetown vs. Columbia – Game summary
Period1234Total
Georgetown0001414
Columbia02101435

at Robert K. Kraft Field at Lawrence A. Wien Stadium • New York City, NY

  • Date: September 23
  • Game time: 1:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: 82 °F (28 °C); clear skies, sunny
  • Game attendance: 4,101
  • Referee: M. Sechrist
  • Box Score
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter

Princeton

Columbia vs. Princeton – Game summary
Period1234Total
Columbia777728
Princeton773724

at Powers Field at Princeton Stadium • Princeton, NJ

  • Date: September 30
  • Game time: 12:30 p.m.
  • Game weather: 64 °F (18 °C); cloudy, windy
  • Game attendance: 5,073
  • Referee: S. Cadorette
  • Box Score
Game information
First Quarter
  • PRIN – Jesper Horsted, 9 yard pass from Chad Kanoff (Tavish Rice XP good), 11:42 (PRIN 7–0)
  • CLMB– R. Smith II, 46 yard pass from Anders Hill (Oren Milstein XP good), 6:29 (TIE 7–7)
Second Quarter
  • PRIN – Horsted, 12 yard pass from Kanoff (Rice XP good), 8:21 (PRIN 14–7)
  • CLMB– Tanner Thomas, 11 yard run (Milstein XP good), 3:16 (TIE 14–14)
Third Quarter
  • CLMB– Josh Bean, 2 yard run (Milstein XP good), 12:09 (CLMB 21–14)
  • PRIN – Rice, 26 yard field goal, 3:27 (CLMB 21–17)
Fourth Quarter
  • PRIN – S. Carlson, 27 yard pass from Kanoff, 2:48 (PRIN 24–21)
  • CLMB– Smith II, 63 yard pass from Hill (Milstein XP good), 1:12 (CLMB 28–24)

Marist

Columbia vs. Marist – Game summary
Period1234Total
Columbia21170341
Marist0010717

at Leonidoff Field • Poughkeepsie, NY

  • Date: October 7
  • Game time: Noon
  • Game weather: 75 °F (24 °C); mostly cloudy
  • Game attendance: 2,396
  • Referee: D. Carter
  • Box Score
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter

Penn

Penn vs. Columbia – Game summary
Period1234OTTotal
Penn7777331
Columbia07021634

at Robert K. Kraft Field at Lawrence A. Wien Stadium • New York City, NY

  • Date: October 14
  • Game time: 1:30 p.m.
  • Game weather: 69 °F (21 °C); mix of sun and clouds
  • Game attendance: 13,081
  • Referee: M. Sechrist
  • Box Score
Game information
First Quarter
  • PENN– Will Fischer-Colbrie 2 Yd Run (Jack Soslow Kick), 4:26 (PENN 7–0)
Second Quarter
  • PENN- Karekin Brooks 5 Yd Run (Jack Soslow Kick), 14:55 (PENN 14-0)
  • CLMB- Josh Bean 2 Yd Run (Oren Milstein Kick), 6:27 (PENN 14-7)
Third Quarter
  • PENN- Nick Miller 25 Yd Interception Return (Jack Soslow Kick), 11:09 (PENN 21-7)
Fourth Quarter
  • CLMB- Josh Bean 1 Yd Run (Oren Milstein Kick), 10:55 (PENN 21-14)
  • CLMB- Josh Wainwright 59 Yd pass from Anders Hill (Oren Milstein Kick), 8:35 (TIE 21-21)
  • CLMB- Rory Schlageter 7 Yd pass from Anders Hill (Oren Milstein Kick), 4:11 (CLMB 28-21)
  • PENN- Justin Watson 17 Yd pass from Will Fischer-Colbrie (Jack Soslow Kick), 1:21 (TIE 28-28)
Overtime
  • PENN- Jack Soslow 41 Yd Field Goal (PENN 31-28)
  • CLMB- Josh Wainwright 24 Yd pass from Anders Hill (CLMB 34-31)

Dartmouth

Columbia vs. Dartmouth – Game summary
Period1234Total
Columbia3136022
Dartmouth0071017

at Memorial Field • Hanover, NH

  • Date: October 21
  • Game time: 12:30 p.m.
  • Game weather: 66 °F (19 °C); sunny and warm
  • Game attendance: 5,237
  • Referee: H. Johns
  • Box Score
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter

Yale

Columbia vs. Yale – Game summary
Period1234Total
Columbia00606
Yale1303723

at Yale Bowl

  • Date: October 28
  • Game time: 1:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: 66 °F (19 °C); mostly sunny
  • Game attendance: 15,422
  • Referee: J. Pumphrey
  • Box Score
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter

Harvard

Harvard vs. Columbia – Game summary
Period1234Total
Harvard0147021
Columbia700714

at Robert K. Kraft Field at Lawrence A. Wien Stadium • New York City, NY

  • Date: November 4
  • Game time: 1:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: 55 °F (13 °C); mix of clouds and sun
  • Game attendance: 7,011
  • Referee: K. Hudson
  • Box Score
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter

Cornell

Columbia vs. Cornell – Game summary
Period1234Total
Columbia335718
Cornell00088

at Schoellkopf Field • Ithaca, NY

  • Date: November 11
  • Game time: 1:30 p.m.
  • Game weather: 34 °F (1 °C); clear and sunny
  • Game attendance: 5,613
  • Referee: H. Johns
  • Box Score
Game information
First quarter
  • COL – Oren Milstein, 26 yard field goal, 5:05 (COL 3–0)
Second quarter
  • COL – Milstein, 33 yard field goal, 0:22 (COL 6–0)
Third quarter
  • COL – safety (Connor Heeb), 9:04 (COL 8–0)
  • COL – Milstein, 28 yard field goal, 2:23 (COL 11–0)
Fourth quarter
  • COL – Chris Schroer, 2 yard run (Milstein XP good), 3:28 (COL 18–0)
  • COR – Josh Sweet, 7 yard run (2-pt conversion good), 1:09 (COL 18–8)

Brown

Brown vs. Columbia – Game summary
Period1234Total
Brown00606
Columbia773724

at Robert K. Kraft Field at Lawrence A. Wien Stadium • New York City, NY

  • Date: November 18
  • Game time: 1:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: 47 °F (8 °C); overcast
  • Game attendance: 5,341
  • Referee: T. Kichline
  • Box Score
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter

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References

  1. ↑ "Columbia Lions Schedule 2017". ESPN . Retrieved January 19, 2024.
  2. ↑ "2017 Football Schedule". The Trustees of Columbia University. Retrieved January 19, 2024.
  3. ↑ "Columbia Football 2023 Football Record Book" (PDF). The Trustees of Columbia University. p. 185. Retrieved January 19, 2024.
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