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(Top) 1 Schedule 2 Game summaries 2.1 Charlotte 2.2 At Rutgers 2.3 Ohio 2.4 At Kentucky 2.5 At Toledo 2.6 At Army 2.7 Western Michigan 2.8 At Northern Illinois 2.9 Ball State 2.10 At Central Michigan 2.11 At Miami (OH) 2.12 Bowling Green 3 References

2017 Eastern Michigan Eagles football team

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2017 Eastern Michigan Eagles football

Conference	Mid-American Conference
Division	West Division
Record	5–7 (3–5 MAC)
Head coach	Chris Creighton (4th season)
Offensive coordinator	Aaron Keen (1st as OC; 4th overall season)
Defensive coordinator	Neal Neathery (2nd season)
Home stadium	Rynearson Stadium
Seasons ← 2016 2018 →

2017 Mid-American Conference football standings
v t e
Team	W		L	W		L
East Division
Akronxy	6	–	2	7	–	7
Ohio	5	–	3	9	–	4
Miami (OH)	4	–	4	5	–	7
Buffalo	4	–	4	6	–	6
Bowling Green	2	–	6	2	–	10
Kent State	1	–	7	2	–	10
West Division
Toledo xy$	7	–	1	11	–	3
Central Michigan	6	–	2	8	–	5
Northern Illinois	6	–	2	8	–	5
Western Michigan	4	–	4	6	–	6
Eastern Michigan	3	–	5	5	–	7
Ball State	0	–	8	2	–	10
Championship: Toledo 45, Akron 28
$ – Conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions y – Championship game participant

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 StadiuminYpsilanti, 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.

Schedule[edit]

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 1	6:30 p.m.	Charlotte*	Rynearson Stadium Ypsilanti, MI	ESPN3	W 24–7	12,823
September 9	3:30 p.m.	atRutgers*	High Point Solutions Stadium Piscataway, NJ	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.	atKentucky*	Kroger Field Lexington, KY	SECN	L 20–24	50,593
October 7	12:00 p.m.	atToledo	Glass Bowl Toledo, OH	CBSSN	L 15–20	22,681
October 14	12:00 p.m.	atArmy*	Michie Stadium West Point, NY	CBSSN	L 27–28	34,333
October 21	2:00 p.m.	Western Michigan	Rynearson Stadium Ypsilanti, MI (Michigan MAC Trophy)	ESPN3	L 17–20 ^OT	17,575
October 26	7:00 p.m.	atNorthern Illinois	Huskie Stadium DeKalb, IL	CBSSN	L 27–30 ^OT	8,872
November 2	6:00 p.m.	Ball State	Rynearson Stadium Ypsilanti, MI	CBSSN	W 56–14	23,465
November 8	7:00 p.m.	atCentral Michigan	Kelly/Shorts Stadium Mount Pleasant, MI (Michigan MAC Trophy/rivalry)	ESPNU	L 30–42	9,700
November 15	7:00 p.m.	atMiami (OH)	Yager Stadium Oxford, OH	CBSSN	W 27–24	11,851
November 21	7:00 p.m.	Bowling Green	Rynearson Stadium Ypsilanti, MI	ESPN3	W 34–31	8,413
*Non-conference game Homecoming All times are in Eastern time

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Game summaries[edit]

Charlotte[edit]

	1	2	3	4	Total
49ers	7	0	0	0	7
Eagles	14	3	7	0	24

At Rutgers[edit]

	1	2	3	4	Total
Eagles	0	13	0	3	16
Scarlet Knights	6	7	0	0	13

Ohio[edit]

	1	2	3	4	OT	2OT	Total
Bobcats	3	7	3	0	7	7	27
Eagles	3	3	0	7	7	0	20

At Kentucky[edit]

	1	2	3	4	Total
Eagles	7	7	0	6	20
Wildcats	7	7	3	7	24

At Toledo[edit]

	1	2	3	4	Total
Eagles	6	0	3	6	15
Rockets	3	7	7	3	20

At Army[edit]

	1	2	3	4	Total
Eagles	7	7	0	13	27
Black Knights	7	7	7	7	28

Western Michigan[edit]

	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

Ball State[edit]

	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

At Miami (OH)[edit]

	1	2	3	4	Total
Eagles	7	6	14	0	27
RedHawks	0	17	0	7	24

Bowling Green[edit]

	1	2	3	4	Total
Falcons	10	7	14	0	31
Eagles	13	7	14	0	34

References[edit]

^ 2017 Eastern Michigan Eagles football schedule FBSchedules.com. Accessed April 10, 2017.

v t e Eastern Michigan Eagles football
Venues	Normal Field (1927–1936) Briggs Field (1937–1968) Rynearson Stadium (1969–present)
Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Central Michigan Central Michigan, Western Michigan: Michigan MAC Trophy
Culture & lore	Marching band Swoop
People	Head coaches NFL draftees Statistical leaders
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