2017 Eastern Kentucky Colonels football team

2017 Eastern Kentucky Colonels football

Conference	Ohio Valley Conference
2017 record	0–0 (0–0 OVC)
Head coach	Mark Elder (2nd season)
Offensive coordinator	Kurt Maddix (2nd season)
Defensive coordinator	Angelo Mirando (2nd season)
Home stadium	Roy Kidd Stadium (Capacity: 20,000)

The 2017 Eastern Kentucky Colonels football team represents Eastern Kentucky University during the 2017 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They are led by second-year head coach Mark Elder and play their home games at Roy Kidd Stadium. They are a member of the Ohio Valley Conference.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent^#	Site	TV
September 2	7:00 p.m.	at WKU*	Houchens Industries–L. T. Smith Stadium • Bowling Green, KY (Battle of the Bluegrass)
September 9	12:00 p.m.	at Kentucky*	Kroger Field • Lexington, KY	SECN
September 23	6:00 p.m.	Tennessee Tech	Roy Kidd Stadium • Richmond, KY
September 30	7:00 p.m.	at Southeast Missouri State	Houck Stadium • Cape Girardeau, MO
October 7	6:00 p.m.	Tennessee State	Roy Kidd Stadium • Richmond, KY
October 14	4:00 p.m.	at Jacksonville State	JSU Stadium • Jacksonville, AL	ESPN3
October 21	3:00 p.m.	UT Martin	Roy Kidd Stadium • Richmond, KY
October 28	4:00 p.m.	at Murray State	Roy Stewart Stadium • Murray, KY
November 4	2:00 p.m.	at Eastern Illinois	O'Brien Stadium • Charleston, IL
November 11	1:00 p.m.	Austin Peay	Roy Kidd Stadium • Richmond, KY
November 18	1:00 p.m.	Saint Francis (PA)*	Roy Kidd Stadium • Richmond, KY
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. ^#Rankings from STATS FCS Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time.

Eastern Kentucky Colonels football
Venues	Roy Kidd Stadium (1969–present)
Bowls & rivalries	1955 Tangerine Bowl Battle of the Bluegrass (WKU) Old Hawg Rifle (Morehead State)
Culture & lore	The Colonel "Rally Maroon and White" Marching Colonels
People	Head coaches NFL draftees
Seasons	1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901–1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917–1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943–1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
National championship seasons in bold

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