2017 Dayton Flyers football team

American college football season

2017 Dayton Flyers football

Conference| Pioneer Football League
Record| 5–6 (4–4 PFL)
Head coach|

* Rick Chamberlin (10th season)

Offensive coordinator| Austin King (1st season)
Defensive coordinator| Landon Fox (8th season)
Home stadium| Welcome Stadium

Seasons

<- 2016

2018 ->

2017 Pioneer Football League standings

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Team |  | W |  | L |  |  |  |  | W |  | L |
No. 23 San Diego $^  |  | 8  | - | 0  |  |  |  |  | 10  | - | 3  |
Drake |  | 6  | - | 2  |  |  |  |  | 7  | - | 4  |
Jacksonville |  | 5  | - | 3  |  |  |  |  | 7  | - | 4  |
Campbell |  | 5  | - | 3  |  |  |  |  | 6  | - | 5  |
Valparaiso |  | 5  | - | 3  |  |  |  |  | 6  | - | 5  |
Butler |  | 4  | - | 4  |  |  |  |  | 6  | - | 5  |
Dayton |  | 4  | - | 4  |  |  |  |  | 5  | - | 6  |
Marist |  | 3  | - | 5  |  |  |  |  | 4  | - | 7  |
Morehead State |  | 3  | - | 5  |  |  |  |  | 4  | - | 7  |
Stetson |  | 1  | - | 7  |  |  |  |  | 2  | - | 9  |
Davidson |  | 0  | - | 8  |  |  |  |  | 2  | - | 9  |

* $ - Conference champion
* ^ - FCS playoff participant

Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2017 Dayton Flyers football team represented the University of Dayton as a member of the Pioneer Football League (PFL) during the 2017 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by tenth-year head coach Rick Chamberlin, the Flyers compiled an overall record of 5–6 with a mark of 4–4 in conference play, tying for fourth place in the PFL. Dayton played home games at Welcome Stadium in Dayton, Ohio.

## Schedule

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Date| Time| Opponent| Site| TV| Result| Attendance

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September 2| 12:00 p.m.| at Robert Morris*|

* Joe Walton Stadium
* Moon Township, PA

| NECFR| L 10–13| 1,929
September 9| 1:00 p.m.| Southeast Missouri State*|

* Welcome Stadium
* Dayton, OH

| SSOH, YouTube| W 25–23| 2,766
September 16| 1:00 p.m.| Duquesne*|

* Welcome Stadium
* Dayton, OH

| SSOH, YouTube| L 23–28| 5,753
September 23| 1:00 p.m.| at Morehead State|

* Jayne Stadium
* Morehead, KY

| OVCDN| L 28–34| 6,306
September 30| 12:00 p.m.| San Diego|

* Welcome Stadium
* Dayton, OH

| SSOH, YouTube| L 7–23| 3,032
October 7| 2:00 p.m.| at Drake|

* Drake Stadium
* Des Moines, IA (rivalry)

| | W 20–10| 1,734
October 14| 1:00 p.m.| Campbell|

* Welcome Stadium
* Dayton, OH

| | L 7-17| 2,592
October 21| 1:00 p.m.| at Davidson|

* Richardson Stadium
* Davidson, NC

| | W 48-22| 2,712
October 28| 1:00 p.m.| Butler|

* Welcome Stadium
* Dayton, OH

| FB Live| W 27–22| 2,043
November 4| 1:00 p.m.| Marist|

* Welcome Stadium
* Dayton, OH

| SSOH, YouTube| W 36–17| 2,583
November 18| 2:00 p.m.| at Valparaiso|

* Brown Field
* Valparaiso, IN

| | L 7–8| 1,238

* *Non-conference game
* All times are in Eastern time

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## Game summaries

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### At Robert Morris

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Flyers  | 7  | 3  | 0  | 0 | 10
Colonials | 0  | 3  | 7  | 3 | 13

See also: 2017 Robert Morris Colonials football team

### Southeast Missouri State

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Redhawks  | 0  | 7  | 10  | 6 | 23
Flyers | 10  | 3  | 3  | 9 | 25

See also: 2017 Southeast Missouri State Redhawks football team

### Duquesne

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Dukes | 7  | 14  | 0  | 7 | 28
Flyers  | 7  | 7  | 3  | 6 | 23

See also: 2017 Duquesne Dukes football team

### At Morehead State

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Flyers  | 7  | 14  | 0  | 7 | 28
Eagles | 7  | 0  | 6  | 21 | 34

See also: 2017 Morehead State Eagles football team

### San Diego

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Toreros | 14  | 7  | 2  | 0 | 23
Flyers  | 0  | 7  | 0  | 0 | 7

See also: 2017 San Diego Toreros football team

### At Drake

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Flyers | 0  | 3  | 14  | 3 | 20
Bulldogs  | 3  | 0  | 0  | 7 | 10

See also: 2017 Drake Bulldogs football team

### Campbell

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| 1  | 2  | 3  | 4 | Total

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Fighting Camels  |  |  |  |  | 0
Flyers  |  |  |  |  | 0

See also: 2017 Campbell Fighting Camels football team

### At Davidson

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Flyers  |  |  |  |  | 0
Wildcats  |  |  |  |  | 0

See also: 2017 Davidson Wildcats football team

### Butler

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Bulldogs  |  |  |  |  | 0
Flyers  |  |  |  |  | 0

See also: 2017 Butler Bulldogs football team

### Marist

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Red Foxes  | 0  | 0  | 10  | 7 | 17
Flyers | 20  | 10  | 0  | 6 | 36

See also: 2017 Marist Red Foxes football team

### At Valparaiso

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Flyers  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 7 | 7
Crusaders | 0  | 0  | 0  | 8 | 8

See also: 2017 Valparaiso Crusaders football team

## References

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1. ^ "Dayton Flyers Schedule 2017". ESPN. Retrieved July 26, 2024.
2. ^ "2017 Football Schedule". University of Dayton Athletics. Retrieved July 26, 2024.

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* Varsity Field ( –1924)
* Baujan Field (1925–1973)
* Welcome Stadium (1974–present)

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