2017 Saint Francis Red Flash football team

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2017 Saint Francis Red Flash football
Saint Francis Red Flash logo.svg
Conference Northeast Conference
Record5–6 (3–3 NEC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorEric Long
Defensive coordinatorMichael Craig
Home stadium DeGol Field
Seasons
  2016
2018  
2017 Northeast Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
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  
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ FCS playoff participant

The 2017 Saint Francis Red Flash football team represented Saint Francis University in the 2017 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by eighth-year head coach Chris Villarrial and played their home games at DeGol Field. They were a member of the Northeast Conference. [1] They finished the season 5–6, 3–3 in NEC play to finish in fourth place.

Contents

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 212:00 p.m. Lock Haven * NECFR W 69–31,505
September 912:00 p.m. Wagner
  • DeGol Field
  • Loretto, PA
ESPN3 W 31–61,231
September 167:00 p.m. Towson *
  • DeGol Field
  • Loretto, PA
NECFRL 14–162,412
September 306:00 p.m.at No. 22 Liberty * BSN W 13–715,886
October 71:00 p.m.at Presbyterian *BSNL 14–261,675
October 1412:00 p.m.at Bryant NECFRW 30–143,069
October 2112:00 p.m.at Duquesne ESPN3L 7–242,537
October 28Noon Robert Morris Dagger-14-plain.png
  • DeGol Field
  • Loretto, PA
NECFRW 36–71,655
November 412:00 p.m.at Central Connecticut NECFRL 10–282,211
November 1112:00 p.m. Sacred Heart
  • DeGol Field
  • Loretto, PA
NECFRL 7–161,262
November 181:00 p.m.at Eastern Kentucky * OVCDN L 10–143,720
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming
  • Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

Game summaries

Lock Haven

1234Total
Bald Eagles03003
Red Flash242132169

Wagner

1234Total
Seahawks33006
Red Flash7771031

Towson

1234Total
Tigers0031316
Red Flash070714

at Liberty

1234Total
Red Flash067013
No. 22 Flames00077

at Presbyterian

1234Total
Red Flash007714
Blue Hose3901426

at Bryant

1234Total
Red Flash01731030
Bulldogs007714

at Duquesne

1234Total
Red Flash70007
Dukes10140024

Robert Morris

1234Total
Colonials70007
Red Flash10712736

at Central Connecticut

1234Total
Red Flash073010
Blue Devils7701428

Sacred Heart

1234Total
Pioneers1033016
Red Flash07007

at Eastern Kentucky

1234Total
Red Flash037010
Colonels070714

References

  1. "Football Announces 2017 Schedule". Saint Francis University Red Flash Athletics. March 20, 2017. Retrieved April 7, 2017.