2017 Morgan State Bears football team
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| Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 7 North Carolina A&T $ | 8 | – | 0 | 12 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Howard | 6 | – | 2 | 7 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bethune–Cookman | 6 | – | 2 | 7 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| North Carolina Central | 5 | – | 3 | 7 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hampton | 5 | – | 3 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Norfolk State | 4 | – | 4 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Savannah State * | 3 | – | 5 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| South Carolina State | 2 | – | 6 | 3 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Florida A&M * | 2 | – | 6 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Delaware State | 2 | – | 6 | 2 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Morgan State * | 1 | – | 7 | 1 | – | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2017 Morgan State Bears football team represented Morgan State University in the 2017 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by second-year head coach Frederick Farrier, who was promoted to full-time head coach after being the interim head coach in 2016.[1] The Bears played their home games at Hughes Stadium. They were a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC).[2][3] They finished the season 1–10, 1–7 in MEAC play to finish in last place.
On December 18, 2017 Fred Farrier was dimissed and released from his contract. He finished at Morgan State with a record of 4–18.[4][5]
Schedule
September 26:00 p.m.at Towson*
- Johnny Unitas Stadium
- Towson, MD (Battle For Greater Baltimore[6])
SPORTSfever TV
ESPN3L 0–106,563
September 91:00 p.m.Albany*
FacebookL 0–263,789 September 163:30 p.m.at Rutgers*
BTNL 0–6539,892 September 237:00 p.m.No. 21 North Carolina A&T
- Hughes Stadium
- Baltimore, MD
FacebookL 17–497,437 October 67:30 p.m.at South Carolina State
ESPNUL 14–359,038
October 141:00 p.m.Savannah State
- Hughes Stadium
- Baltimore, MD
SPORTSfever TV
ESPN3W 48–2811,865
October 211:00 p.m.at Howard
SPORTSfever TV
ESPN3L 14–392,700
October 281:00 p.m.Florida A&M
- Hughes Stadium
- Baltimore, MD
SPORTSfever TV
ESPN3L 31–34 2,589
November 44:00 p.m.at Bethune–Cookman
L 28–41 5,261 November 112:00 p.m.at Delaware State
L 30–33 1,334 November 181:00 p.m.Norfolk State
- Hughes Stadium
- Baltimore, MD
FacebookL 32–45 1,276
- Source: Schedule
References
- ^ "MSU promotes Fred T. Farrier to full-time head coach". Morgan State Athletics. December 8, 2016. Retrieved March 23, 2017.
- ^ "2017 MSU Football Schedule Announced". Morgan State Athletics. March 1, 2017. Retrieved March 23, 2017.
- ^ "Morgan State to host five, face Rutgers". STATS FCS Football. March 14, 2017. Retrieved March 23, 2017.
- ^ "Morgan State University Athletics Releases Bears Football Head Coach". Morgan State Athletics. December 18, 2017.
- ^ "Morgan State fires football coach Fred Farrier, names defensive coordinator as interim replacement". The Baltimore Sun. December 18, 2017. Archived from the original on December 19, 2017. Retrieved December 19, 2017.
- ^ "Battle For Greater Baltimore Set For Sept. 2". July 6, 2017. Retrieved August 5, 2017.