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No surprise here, NWMO is #1 and (shockingly) the Hornets are ranked #4.
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On June 1, 2017, the Hornets were ranked No. 4 in Street & Smith's National Preseason Ranking Poll, and landed in the same spot by [[Lindy's Sports]] on June 23, 2017.<ref>{{cite press release |last=Weast |first=Don |url=http://esuhornets.com/news/2017/6/23/another-top-four-preseason-ranking-for-emporia-state-football.aspx?path=football |title=Another Top Four Preseason Ranking for Emporia State Football |date=June 23, 2017 |accessdate=August 1, 2017}}</ref> |
On June 1, 2017, the Hornets were ranked No. 4 in Street & Smith's National Preseason Ranking Poll, and landed in the same spot by [[Lindy's Sports]] on June 23, 2017.<ref>{{cite press release |last=Weast |first=Don |url=http://esuhornets.com/news/2017/6/23/another-top-four-preseason-ranking-for-emporia-state-football.aspx?path=football |title=Another Top Four Preseason Ranking for Emporia State Football |date=June 23, 2017 |accessdate=August 1, 2017}}</ref> |
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On August 14, the [[American Football Coaches Association]] released its poll, with the Hornets ranked No. 4 in the nation, the highest in school history.<ref>http://www.ncaa.com/news/football/article/2017-08-14/dii-football-poll-six-takeaways-preseason-rankings</ref> |
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Conference | Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association |
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Coaches | No. 4 |
Record | 0–0 (0–0 MIAA) |
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Offensive coordinator | Matt Nardo (4th season) |
Co-defensive coordinator | Mike LoPorto (10th season) |
Co-defensive coordinator | Bryan Nardo (6th season) |
Home stadium | Francis G. Welch Stadium (capacity: 7,000) |
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No.8Fort Hays State $^ | 11 | – | 0 | 11 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No.16NW Missouri State ^ | 9 | – | 2 | 9 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Central Missouri # | 8 | – | 3 | 9 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Central Oklahoma # | 7 | – | 4 | 8 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pittsburg State # | 7 | – | 4 | 8 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Washburn # | 6 | – | 5 | 7 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Emporia State | 6 | – | 5 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lindenwood | 4 | – | 7 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Missouri Western | 4 | – | 7 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nebraska–Kearney | 3 | – | 8 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northeastern State | 1 | – | 10 | 1 | – | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Missouri Southern | 0 | – | 11 | 0 | – | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2017 Emporia State Hornets football team will represent Emporia State University in the 2017 NCAA Division II football season. The Hornets will play their home games on Jones Field at Francis G. Welch StadiuminEmporia, Kansas, as they have done since 1937.[1] 2017 will be the 120th season in school history.[2] The Hornets will led by head coach Garin Higgins, who starts his 16th overall season, and 10th overall at Emporia State.[3] Emporia State has a member of the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association since 1991.[4]
The Hornets enter the 2017 season after finishing with an 11–2 overall, 10–1 in conference play last season under Higgins.[5] On August 1, 2017 at the MIAA Football Media Day, the Hornets were chosen to finish second in both the Coaches Poll and Media Polls.[6]
On June 1, 2017, the Hornets were ranked No. 4 in Street & Smith's National Preseason Ranking Poll, and landed in the same spot by Lindy's Sports on June 23, 2017.[7]
On August 14, the American Football Coaches Association released its poll, with the Hornets ranked No. 4 in the nation, the highest in school history.[8]
Along with Higgins, there are 10 assistants.
Name | Position | Seasons at ESU |
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Garin Higgins | Head Coach | 11 | Emporia State (1992) |
Matt Nardo | Off. Coordinator/Halfbacks | 4 | Ohio (2005) |
Mike LoPorto | Co-Defensive Coordinator/Defensive Line Coach/Academic Coord. | 10 | Emporia State (2010) |
Bryan Nardo | Co-Defensive Coordinator/Linebackers Coach | 6 | Ohio (2008) |
Nathan Linsey | Secondary/Special Teams Coordinator | 6 | Emporia State (2010) |
Anthony Koehling | Offensive Line Coach | 3 | Ohio (2013) |
Antwon Crutcher | Defensive Line | 2 | Ohio (2016) |
Daniel Siehndel | Defensive Secondary Coach | 2 | Southeast Missouri State (2015) |
Austin Willis | Runningbacks/Strength & Conditioning Coach | 1 | Emporia State (2014) |
James Floyd | Inside Receivers Coach | 1 | Northern Colorado (2016) |
Jarrett Sstastny | Offensive Line Coach | 1 | Emporia State (2017) |
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August 317:00 pmat No. 1 Northwest Missouri StateNo. 4
– September 77:00 pmNebraska–Kearney
– September 166:00 pmat Missouri Southern
– September 232:00 pmCentral Missouri
– September 302:00 pmat Central Oklahoma
– October 72:00 pmNortheastern State
– October 141:00 pmat Lindenwood
– October 212:00 pmPittsburg State
– October 282:00 pmat Fort Hays State
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November 42:00 pmMissouri Western
– November 112:00 pmWashburn
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