2017 West Chester Golden Rams football team

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2017 West Chester Golden Rams football
PSAC East Division co-champion
PSAC Championship, L 7-24 vs IUP
ConferencePennsylvania State Athletic Conference|PSAC
DivisionEast Division
2017 record5–1 (3–0 PSAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumJohn A. Farrell Stadium
(Capacity: 7,500)
Seasons
← 2016
2018 →
2017 Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference football standings
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 Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
East
No. 25 Shippensburg x^   6 – 1     10 – 2  
West Chester xy^   6 – 1     9 – 4  
Kutztown   5 – 2     8 – 3  
Bloomsburg   4 – 3     7 – 4  
Millersville   3 – 4     4 – 7  
East Stroudsburg   2 – 5     3 – 8  
Lock Haven   2 – 5     2 – 9  
Cheyney   0 – 7     1 – 10  
West
No. 3 IUP xy$^   7 – 0     13 – 1  
California (PA) ^   5 – 2     9 – 3  
Slippery Rock   5 – 2     8 – 3  
Edinboro   4 – 3     7 – 4  
Gannon   3 – 4     5 – 6  
Mercyhurst   3 – 4     5 – 6  
Clarion   1 – 6     1 – 10  
Seton Hill   0 – 7     0 – 11  
Championship: Indiana (PA) 24, West Chester 7
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
  • ^ – NCAA Division II playoff participant
Rankings from AFCA Poll

The 2017 West Chester Golden Rams football team represented West Chester University in Division II football as a member of the PSAC East division.

Background[]

Previous season[]

In 2016 the Golden Rams finished with an 8–3 including an impressive 6–1 conference record, including a 6-game end of the year winning streak while averaging 33 points per games and holding opponents to under 14 point in each of their last six games.[1]

Schedule[]

Spring game[]

Date Time Spring Game Site TV Result Attendance
April 28 6:00 pm Purple vs. Gold John A. Farrell Stadium • West Chester, PA Purple 24–7
6,899

Regular season[]

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteResultAttendance
August 316:00 p.m.Bentley*
W 51–93,218
September 96:00 p.m.at Slippery Rock*No. 24
  • Bob DiSpirito Field at Mihalik-Thompson Stadium
  • Slippery Rock, PA
L 42–495,897
September 161:00 p.m.Edinboro*
W 62–284,567
September 232:00 p.m.at Lock Heven
W 35–142,963
September 3012:00 p.m.Kutztown
W 27–215,674
October 71:00 p.m.at Shippensburg
W 37–275,300
October 1412:00 p.m.Bloomsburg
L 19-203,694
October 211:00 p.m.at CheyneyCheyney, PAW 55-6887
October 282:00 p.m.East Stroudsburg
W 31-267,189
November 41:00 p.m.at Millersville
W 27-242,100
November 1112:00 p.m.No. 3 IUP*
L 7-245,234
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from DII Coaches Poll Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

Rankings[]

Ranking movements
Legend:  Increased in ranking.  Dropped in ranking
NR = Not ranked. RV = Received votes.
Week
Poll Pre 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
AFCA Coaches RV 24 RV RV RV RV
D2football RV 25 RV RV RV RV

References[]

  1. ^ "West Chester 2016 football results". Retrieved 24 May 2017.
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