Year: | 2017 |
Team: | Dartmouth Big Green |
Sport: | football |
Conference: | Ivy League |
Short Conf: | Ivy |
Record: | 8–2 |
Conf Record: | 5–2 |
Head Coach: | Buddy Teevens |
Hc Year: | 18th |
Off Coach: | Kevin Daft |
Oc Year: | 1st |
Off Scheme: | Option |
Def Coach: | Don Dobes |
Dc Year: | 8th |
Def Scheme: | 4–3 |
Stadium: | Memorial Field |
The 2017 Dartmouth Big Green football team represented Dartmouth College in the 2017 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Big Green were led by head coach Buddy Teevens in his 13th straight year and 18th overall. They played their home games at Memorial Field. They were a member of the Ivy League. They finished the season 8–2 overall and 5–2 in Ivy League play to a tie for second place. Dartmouth averaged 6,642 fans per game.
The 2017 schedule consisted of five home games, four away games, and one game against Brown at Fenway Park in Boston. The Big Green hosted Ivy League foes Yale, Columbia, Cornell, and Princeton, and traveled to Penn and Harvard.
Dartmouth's non-conference opponents were Stetson of the Pioneer Football League, Holy Cross of the Patriot League, and Sacred Heart of the Northeast Conference. Homecoming coincided with the game against Yale on October 7.[1]
See also: 2017 Stetson Hatters football team.
See also: 2017 Holy Cross Crusaders football team.
See also: 2017 Penn Quakers football team.
See also: 2017 Yale Bulldogs football team.
See also: 2017 Sacred Heart Pioneers football team.
See also: 2017 Columbia Lions football team.
See also: 2017 Harvard Crimson football team and Dartmouth–Harvard football rivalry.
See also: 2017 Cornell Big Red football team and Cornell–Dartmouth football rivalry.
See also: 2017 Brown Bears football team.
See also: 2017 Princeton Tigers football team.