American college football season
The 2017 Eastern Michigan Eagles football team represented Eastern Michigan University in the 2017 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They were led by fourth-year head coach Chris Creighton and played their home games at Rynearson Stadium in Ypsilanti, Michigan as members of the West Division of the Mid-American Conference. The Eagles finished the season 5–7, 3–5 in MAC play to finish in fifth place in the West Division.
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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| 6:30 p.m. | Charlotte* | | ESPN3 | W 24–7 | 12,823 |
September 9 | 3:30 p.m. | at Rutgers* | | BTN | W 16–13 | 37,661 |
September 23 | 2:00 p.m. | Ohio | - Rynearson Stadium
- Ypsilanti, MI
| ESPN3 | L 20–27 2OT | 11,373 |
September 30 | 12:00 p.m. | at Kentucky* | | SECN | L 20–24 | 50,593 |
October 7 | 12:00 p.m. | at Toledo | | CBSSN | L 15–20 | 22,681 |
October 14 | 12:00 p.m. | at Army* | | CBSSN | L 27–28 | 34,333 |
October 21 | 2:00 p.m. | Western Michigan![dagger](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/37/Dagger-14-plain.png) | | ESPN3 | L 17–20 OT | 17,575 |
| 7:00 p.m. | at Northern Illinois | | CBSSN | L 27–30 OT | 8,872 |
| 6:00 p.m. | Ball State | - Rynearson Stadium
- Ypsilanti, MI
| CBSSN | W 56–14 | 23,465 |
| 7:00 p.m. | at Central Michigan | | ESPNU | L 30–42 | 9,700 |
| 7:00 p.m. | at Miami (OH) | | CBSSN | W 27–24 | 11,851 |
| 7:00 p.m. | Bowling Green | - Rynearson Stadium
- Ypsilanti, MI
| ESPN3 | W 34–31 | 8,413 |
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
49ers | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
Eagles | 14 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 24 |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Eagles | 0 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 16 |
Scarlet Knights | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | 2OT | Total |
Bobcats | 3 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 27 |
Eagles | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 20 |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Eagles | 7 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 20 |
Wildcats | 7 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 24 |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Eagles | 6 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 15 |
Rockets | 3 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 20 |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Eagles | 7 | 7 | 0 | 13 | 27 |
Black Knights | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 28 |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | Total |
Broncos | 0 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 20 |
Eagles | 0 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 17 |
At Northern Illinois
[edit] | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | Total |
Eagles | 0 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 27 |
Huskies | 0 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 6 | 30 |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Cardinals | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
Eagles | 14 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 56 |
At Central Michigan
[edit] | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Eagles | 7 | 10 | 0 | 13 | 30 |
Chippewas | 14 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 42 |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Eagles | 7 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 27 |
RedHawks | 0 | 17 | 0 | 7 | 24 |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Falcons | 10 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 31 |
Eagles | 13 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 34 |
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