2017 Eastern Illinois Panthers football team
The 2017 Eastern Illinois Panthers football team represents Eastern Illinois University in the 2017 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They are led by fourth-year head coach Kim Dameron and play their home games at O'Brien Stadium. They are members of the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC).
Schedule
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Time |
Opponent# |
Rank# |
Site |
TV |
Result |
Attendance |
August 31 |
6:00 p.m. |
at Indiana State* |
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Memorial Stadium • Terre Haute, IN |
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September 9 |
2:30 p.m. |
at Northern Illinois* |
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Huskie Stadium • DeKalb, IL |
ESPN3 |
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September 16 |
2:00 p.m. |
Illinois State* |
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O'Brien Stadium • Charleston, IL (Mid-America Classic) |
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September 23 |
6:00 p.m. |
Southeast Missouri State |
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O'Brien Stadium • Charleston, IL |
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September 30 |
6:00 p.m. |
at Tennessee State |
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Hale Stadium • Nashville, TN |
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October 7 |
6:00 p.m. |
Tennessee Tech |
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O'Brien Stadium • Charleston, IL |
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October 14 |
3:00 p.m. |
at Murray State |
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Roy Stewart Stadium • Murray, KY |
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October 21 |
2:00 p.m. |
Jacksonville State |
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O'Brien Stadium • Charleston, IL |
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October 28 |
2:00 p.m. |
at UT Martin |
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Graham Stadium • Martin, TN |
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November 4 |
1:00 p.m. |
Eastern Kentucky |
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O'Brien Stadium • Charleston, IL |
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November 18 |
4:00 p.m. |
at Austin Peay |
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Fortera Stadium • Clarksville, TN |
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*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from STATS FCS Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time. |
Ranking movements
Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
NR = Not ranked. RV = Received votes. ( ) = First place votes.
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Final |
STATS FCS |
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National championship seasons in bold |