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2017 Appalachian State Mountaineers football team
| 2017 Appalachian State Mountaineers football |
|---|
| Sun Belt Conference |
| 9–4 (7–1 Sun Belt) |
| Scott Satterfield (5th season) |
| Frank Ponce (5th season)Shawn Clark (2nd season) |
| Spread option |
| Nate Woody (5th season) |
| 3–4 |
| Kidd Brewer Stadium |
The 2017 Appalachian State Mountaineers football team represented Appalachian State University in the 2017 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Mountaineers played their home games at Kidd Brewer Stadium in Boone, North Carolina, and competed in the Sun Belt Conference. They were led by fifth-year head coach Scott Satterfield. They finished the season 9–4, 7–1 in Sun Belt play to earn a share of the Sun Belt championship for the second consecutive year. They received an invite to the Dollar General Bowl where they defeated Toledo for the second consecutive year in a bowl game.
Appalachian State announced its 2017 football schedule on March 1, 2017. The 2017 schedule consisted of six home and away games in the regular season. The Mountaineers hosted Sun Belt foes Coastal Carolina, Georgia Southern, North Mexico State, and Louisiana–Lafayette, and traveled to Georgia State, Idaho, Louisiana–Monroe, and Texas State
The Mountaineers hosted two of the four non-conference opponents, Savannah State from the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference and Wake Forest from the Atlantic Coast Conference, and traveled to Georgia from the Southeastern Conference and UMass, who is independent from a conference.
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2 | 6:15 p.m. | at No. 15 Georgia* | Sanford StadiumAthens, GA | ESPN | L 10–31 | 92,746 |
| September 9 | 3:30 p.m. | Savannah State* | Kidd Brewer StadiumBoone, NC | ESPN3 | W 54–7 | 20,109 |
| September 16 | 7:00 p.m. | at Texas State | Bobcat StadiumSan Marcos, TX | ESPN3 | W 20–13 | 19,520 |
| September 23 | 3:30 p.m. | Wake Forest* | Kidd Brewer StadiumBoone, NC | ESPN3 | L 19–20 | 35,126 |
| October 7 | 3:30 p.m. | New Mexico State | Kidd Brewer StadiumBoone, NC | ESPN3 | W 45–31 | 22,787 |
| October 14 | 5:00 p.m. | at Idaho | Kibbie DomeMoscow, ID | ESPN3 | W 23–20 | 10,168 |
| October 21 | 3:30 p.m. | Coastal Carolina | Kidd Brewer StadiumBoone, NC | ESPN3 | W 37–29 | 30,179 |
| October 28 | 3:30 p.m. | at UMass* | Warren McGuirk Alumni StadiumHadley, MA | ELVN | L 27–30 2OT | 11,889 |
| November 4 | 3:00 p.m. | at Louisiana–Monroe | Malone StadiumMonroe, LA | ESPN3 | L 45–52 | 7,397 |
| .mw-parser-output .tooltip-dotted{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}November 9 | 7:30 p.m. | Georgia Southern | Kidd Brewer StadiumBoone, NC (rivalry) | ESPNU | W 27–6 | 23,110 |
| November 25 | 2:00 p.m. | at Georgia State | Georgia State StadiumAtlanta, GA | ESPN3 | W 31–10 | 13,154 |
| December 2 | 2:30 p.m. | Louisiana–Lafayette | Kidd Brewer StadiumBoone, NC | ESPN3 | W 63–14 | 23,411 |
| December 23 | 7:00 p.m. | vs. Toledo* | Ladd–Peebles StadiumMobile, AL (Dollar General Bowl) | ESPN | W 34–0 | 28,706 |
| *Non-conference gameHomecomingRankings from AP Poll released prior to gameAll times are in Eastern time |
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| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Position | Round | Pick | NFL club |
| Colby Gossett | G | 6 | 213 | Minnesota Vikings |
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