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Conference | Ivy League |
Record | 5–5 (2–5 Ivy) |
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Offensive coordinator | Sean Gleeson (1st season) |
Offensive scheme | Spread option |
Defensive coordinator | Steve Verbit (5th season) |
Base defense | 4–2–5 |
Home stadium | Powers Field at Princeton Stadium |
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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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2017 Princeton Tigers football team represented Princeton University in the 2017 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by eighth-year head coach Bob Surace and played their home games at Powers Field at Princeton Stadium. Princeton is a member of the Ivy League. They finished the season 5–5 overall and 2–5 in Ivy League play to place seventh. Princeton averaged 7,366 fans per game.
The 2017 schedule consisted of six home games and four away games. The Tigers hosted Ivy League foes Columbia, Cornell, and Yale, and traveled to Brown, Harvard, Penn, and Dartmouth.
Princeton's non-conference opponents were San Diego of the Pioneer Football League and Lafayette and Georgetown of the Patriot League. [1]
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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September 16 | 12:00 p.m. | San Diego * | ELVN | W 27–17 | 10,421 | |
September 23 | 6:00 p.m. | at Lafayette * | STADIUM | W 38–17 | 7,239 | |
September 30 | 12:30 p.m. | Columbia |
| ELVN | L 24–28 | 5,073 |
October 7 | 1:00 p.m. | Georgetown * |
| W 50–30 | 4,466 | |
October 14 | 12:30 p.m. | at Brown | W 53–0 | 3,028 | ||
October 20 | 7:30 p.m. | at Harvard | NBCSN | W 52–17 | 10,114 | |
October 28 | 7:00 p.m. | Cornell |
| NBCSN | L 28–29 | 5,642 |
November 4 | 1:00 p.m. | at Penn | TCN | L 35–38 | 9,073 | |
November 11 | 1:00 p.m. | Yale |
| ELVN | L 31–35 | 11,229 |
November 18 | 1:30 p.m. | at Dartmouth | L 44–54 | 3,081 | ||
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Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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San Diego | 0 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 17 |
Princeton | 6 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 27 |
at Powers Field at Princeton Stadium • Princeton, NJ
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Princeton | 3 | 21 | 7 | 7 | 38 |
Lafayette | 7 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 17 |
at Fisher Stadium • Easton, PA
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Columbia | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 28 |
Princeton | 7 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 24 |
at Powers Field at Princeton Stadium • Princeton, NJ
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Georgetown | 10 | 0 | 6 | 14 | 30 |
Princeton | 17 | 19 | 14 | 0 | 50 |
at Powers Field at Princeton Stadium • Princeton, NJ
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Princeton | 16 | 20 | 10 | 7 | 53 |
Brown | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Brown Stadium • Providence, RI
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Princeton | 10 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 52 |
Harvard | 0 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 17 |
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Cornell | 0 | 10 | 6 | 13 | 29 |
Princeton | 7 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 28 |
at Powers Field at Princeton Stadium • Princeton, NJ
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Princeton | 7 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 35 |
Penn | 7 | 10 | 7 | 14 | 38 |
at Franklin Field • Philadelphia, PA
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Yale | 0 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 35 |
Princeton | 7 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 31 |
at Powers Field at Princeton Stadium • Princeton, NJ
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Princeton | 6 | 7 | 14 | 17 | 44 |
Dartmouth | 3 | 17 | 0 | 34 | 54 |
at Memorial Field • Hanover, NH
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