Year: | 2017 |
Team: | Penn Quakers |
Sport: | football |
Conference: | Ivy League |
Short Conf: | Ivy |
Record: | 6–4 |
Conf Record: | 4–3 |
Head Coach: | Ray Priore |
Hc Year: | 3rd |
Off Coach: | John Reagan |
Oc Year: | 3rd |
Def Coach: | Bob Benson |
Dc Year: | 3rd |
Stadium: | Franklin Field |
The 2017 Penn Quakers football team represented the University of Pennsylvania during the 2017 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by third-year head coach Ray Priore. They played their home games at Franklin Field. They are a member of the Ivy League. They finished the season 6–4 overall and 4–3 in Ivy League play to place fourth . Penn averaged 5,274 fans per game.
The 2017 schedule consisted of five home and five away games. The Quakers hosted Ivy League foes Dartmouth, Yale, Princeton, and Cornell, and traveled to Columbia, Brown, and Harvard. Homecoming coincided with the game against Princeton on November 4.[1]
In 2017, Penn's non-conference opponents were Ohio Dominican of the Great Midwest Athletic Conference (Division II), Lehigh of the Patriot League and Central Connecticut of the Northeast Conference.[2]
See also: Ohio Dominican Panthers.
See also: 2017 Lehigh Mountain Hawks football team.
See also: 2017 Dartmouth Big Green football team.
See also: 2017 Central Connecticut Blue Devils football team.
See also: 2017 Columbia Lions football team.
See also: 2017 Yale Bulldogs football team.
See also: 2017 Brown Bears football team.
See also: 2017 Princeton Tigers football team and Penn–Princeton football rivalry.
See also: 2017 Harvard Crimson football team and Harvard–Penn football rivalry.
See also: 2017 Cornell Big Red football team and Cornell–Penn football rivalry.
See main article: 2018 NFL draft.