2017 Davidson Wildcats football team


The 2017 Davidson Wildcats football team represented Davidson College in the 2017 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by fifth-year head coach Paul Nichols and played their home games at Richardson Stadium. They were members of the Pioneer Football League. They finished the season 2–9, 0–8 in PFL play to finish in last place.
On November 27, head coach Paul Nichols was fired. He finished at Davidson with a five-year record of 7–43.

Schedule

Brevard

at Western Carolina

Overall recordLast meetingResult
0–21985WCU, 13–0

Guilford

Overall recordLast meetingResult
21–9–11999DAV, 28–21

Marist

Overall recordLast meetingResult
1–82016MAR, 31–10

at Jacksonville

Overall recordLast meetingResult
6–132016JACK, 35–17

at Stetson

Overall recordLast meetingResult
4–42016STET, 31–27

Dayton

Overall recordLast meetingResult
1–112014DAY, 54–485OT

at Drake

Overall recordLast meetingResult
1–62014DRAKE, 51–14

Campbell

Overall recordLast meetingResult
4–52016CAMP, 28–0

San Diego

Overall recordLast meetingResult
2–102016SD, 52–3

at Morehead State

Overall recordLast meetingResult
6–122016MORE, 31–10