2017 schedule
Massachusetts
Mid-American
Final rank
#16
Record
4-8
Points
7
Diff
-15
Scored
367
Allowed
382
Outcome
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Game log
Real CFBD regular-season results. Points earned per game follow the opponent's 2017 starting tier: 5 for Tier 1, 4 for Tier 2, 3 for Tier 3, 2 for Tier 4, 1 for Tier 5, 0 for FBS losses or FCS wins, and −3 for any loss to an FCS opponent.
| Week | Opponent | Site | Score | Result | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hawaii(Tier 4) | Home | 35 – 38 | L | 0 |
| 2 | Coastal Carolina(Tier 5) | Away | 28 – 38 | L | 0 |
| 3 | Old Dominion(Tier 5) | Home | 7 – 17 | L | 0 |
| 4 | Temple(Tier 3) | Away | 21 – 29 | L | 0 |
| 5 | Tennessee(Tier 3) | Away | 13 – 17 | L | 0 |
| 6 | Ohio(Tier 4) | Home | 50 – 58 | L | 0 |
| 9 | Georgia Southern(Tier 5) | Home | 55 – 20 | W | +1 |
| 10 | App State(Tier 5) | Home | 30 – 27 | W | +1 |
| 11 | Mississippi State(Tier 3) | Away | 23 – 34 | L | 0 |
| 12 | FCS opponent | Home | 44 – 31 | W | 0 |
| 13 | BYU(Premier) | Away | 16 – 10 | W | +5 |
| 15 | Florida International(Tier 5) | Away | 45 – 63 | L | 0 |
