2017 Texas Southern Tigers football team

2017 Texas Southern Tigers football
Conference Southwestern Athletic Conference
Division West Division
2017 record 0–0 (0–0 SWAC)
Head coach Michael Haywood (2nd season)
Offensive coordinator Greg Gregory (2nd season)
Defensive coordinator Tom Anthony (2nd season)
Home stadium BBVA Compass Stadium
(Capacity: 22,039)
2017 SWAC football standings
Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  
East
Alabama A&M   0 – 0         0 – 0  
Alabama State   0 – 0         0 – 0  
Alcorn State   0 – 0         0 – 0  
Jackson State   0 – 0         0 – 0  
Mississippi Valley State   0 – 0         0 – 0  
West
Arkansas–Pine Bluff   0 – 0         0 – 0  
No. 21 Grambling State   0 – 0         0 – 0  
Prairie View A&M   0 – 0         0 – 0  
Southern*   0 – 0         0 – 0  
Texas Southern   0 – 0         0 – 0  
Championship:
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
  • *Southern ineligible for postseason due to APR violations
Rankings from STATS FCS Poll

The 2017 Texas Southern Tigers football team will represent Texas Southern University in the 2017 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Tigers are led by second year head coach Michael Haywood[1] and play their home games at a BBVA Compass Stadium. They are a member of the West Division of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) and were picked to finish fourth in the Western Division.[2]

Schedule

Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance
August 26 5:00 p.m. at Florida A&M* Bragg Memorial Stadium • Tallahassee, FL (Jake Gaither Classic)      
September 2 8:00 p.m. Prairie View A&M BBVA Compass Stadium • Houston, TX (Labor Day Classic XXIII) AT&T SW      
September 7 7:30 p.m. Houston Baptist* BBVA Compass Stadium • Houston, TX AT&T SW      
September 23 TBA at Alabama A&M Louis Crews Stadium • Normal, AL      
September 29 8:00 p.m. Alcorn State BBVA Compass Stadium • Houston, TX AT&T SW      
October 7 6:00 p.m. at Kennesaw State* Fifth Third Bank Stadium • Kennesaw, GA WPCH via Big South DN      
October 14 2:00 p.m. Alabama Statedagger BBVA Compass Stadium • Houston, TX AT&T SW      
October 28 2:00 p.m. at Grambling State Eddie Robinson Stadium • Grambling, LA (Red River Classic)      
November 4 1:00 p.m. at Mississippi Valley State Rice-Totten Field • Itta Bena, MS      
November 11 5:00 p.m. Southern BBVA Compass Stadium • Houston, TX AT&T SW      
November 18 2:30 p.m. vs. Arkansas–Pine Bluff War Memorial Stadium • Little Rock, AR[3]      
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from STATS FCS Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time.

Source: Schedule

* Games will air on a tape delayed basis

References

  1. ↑ "Texas Southern hiring Michael Haywood as football coach". USA Today. Retrieved 2015-12-13.
  2. ↑ "SWAC releases 2017 preseason football team, predicted order of finish". HBCU Sports. Retrieved 2017-07-14.
  3. ↑ "UAPB Football to Play 2 LR Games in 2017". Nexstar Media Group. Retrieved 2017-03-30.
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