| Year: | 2017 |
| Team: | Dayton Flyers |
| Sport: | football |
| Conference: | Pioneer Football League |
| Short Conf: | PFL |
| Record: | 5–6 |
| Conf Record: | 4–4 |
| Head Coach: | Rick Chamberlin |
| Hc Year: | 10th |
| Off Coach: | Austin King |
| Oc Year: | 1st |
| Def Coach: | Landon Fox |
| Dc Year: | 8th |
The 2017 Dayton Flyers football team represented the University of Dayton as a member of the Pioneer Football League (PFL) during the 2017 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by tenth-year head coach Rick Chamberlin, the Flyers compiled an overall record of 5–6 with a mark of 4–4 in conference play, tying for fourth place in the PFL. Dayton played home games at Welcome Stadium in Dayton, Ohio.
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