2017 Gardner–Webb Runnin' Bulldogs football team
American college football season
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Conference | Big South Conference |
Record | 1–10 (0–5 Big South) |
Head coach |
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Offensive coordinator | Brett Nichols (3rd season) |
Defensive coordinator | Travis Cunningham (2nd season) |
Home stadium | Ernest W. Spangler Stadium |
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No. 8 Kennesaw State $^ | 5 | – | 0 | 12 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monmouth ^ | 4 | – | 1 | 9 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Charleston Southern | 3 | – | 2 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Liberty * | 2 | – | 3 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Presbyterian | 1 | – | 4 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Gardner–Webb | 0 | – | 5 | 1 | – | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2017 Gardner–Webb Runnin' Bulldogs football team represented Gardner–Webb University as a member of the Big South Conference during the 2017 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by fifth-year head coach Carroll McCray, the Runnin' Bulldogs compiled an overall record of 1–10 with a mark of 0–5 in conference play, placing last out of six teams in the Big South. Gardner–Webb played home games at Ernest W. Spangler Stadium in Boiling Springs, North Carolina.
Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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September 2 | 6:00 p.m. | North Carolina A&T* | BSN | L 3–45 | 7,015 | |
September 9 | 4:00 p.m. | at Wyoming* |
| ATTSNRM | L 0–27 | 19,051 |
September 16 | 6:00 p.m. | Western Carolina* |
| WMYA | L 27–42 | 6,152 |
September 23 | 1:30 p.m. | at No. 9 Wofford* | ESPN3 | L 24–27 | 2,862 | |
October 7 | 1:30 p.m. | Shorter* |
| BSN | W 42–14 | 3,150 |
October 14 | 2:00 p.m. | at No. 25 North Carolina Central* | NSN | L 17–24 | 4,010 | |
October 21 | 7:00 p.m. | at Kennesaw State | ESPN3 | L 3-17 | 6,954 | |
October 28 | Noon | Liberty |
| STADIUM | L 17-33 | 3,850 |
November 4 | 1:30 p.m. | Charleston Southern |
| BSN | L 9-10 | 2,850 |
November 11 | Noon | at Monmouth | STADIUM | L 14–41 | 2,278 | |
November 18 | 1:00 p.m. | at Presbyterian | BSN | L 21–31 | 2,717 | |
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Game summaries
North Carolina A&T
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Aggies | 19 | 14 | 12 | 0 | 45 |
Runnin' Bulldogs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
At Wyoming
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Runnin' Bulldogs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cowboys | 14 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 27 |
Western Carolina
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Catamounts | 7 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 42 |
Runnin' Bulldogs | 0 | 13 | 0 | 14 | 27 |
At Wofford
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Runnin' Bulldogs | 0 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 24 |
No. 9 Terriers | 3 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 27 |
Shorter
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Hawks | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
Runnin' Bulldogs | 14 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 42 |
At North Carolina Central
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Runnin' Bulldogs | 0 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 17 |
No. 25 Eagles | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 24 |
At Kennesaw State
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Runnin' Bulldogs | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Owls | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
Liberty
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Flames | 6 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 33 |
Runnin' Bulldogs | 0 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 17 |
Charleston Southern
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Buccaneers | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
Runnin' Bulldogs | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
At Monmouth
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Runnin' Bulldogs | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 14 |
Hawks | 20 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 41 |
At Presbyterian
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Runnin' Bulldogs | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 21 |
Blue Hose | 3 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 31 |
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