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2017 Valparaiso Crusaders football team

2017 Valparaiso Crusaders football

Pioneer Football League
6–5 (5–3 PFL)
Dave Cecchini (4th season)
Jason Miran (4th season)
Ernest Moore (4th season)
Brown Field

The 2017 Valparaiso Crusaders football team represented Valparaiso University in the 2017 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by fourth-year head coach Dave Cecchini and played their home games at Brown Field. They competed in the Pioneer Football League. They finished the season 6–5, 5–3 in PFL play to finish in a three-way tie for third place. The Crusaders had a winning season for the first time since 2003 and had five league wins for the first time since 1961.

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 2	2:00 p.m.	at Montana*	Washington–Grizzly StadiumMissoula, MT	ALT/SWX	L 23–45	23,160
September 9	1:04 p.m.	Duquesne*	Brown FieldValparaiso, IN	WVUR	L 40–45	2,932
September 16	1:00 p.m.	at Trinity International*	Leslie Frazier FieldDeerfield, IL	TIU	W 44–10	300
September 23	1:00 p.m.	at Drake	Drake StadiumDes Moines, IA	BV	L 13–38	2,956
September 30	1:00 p.m.	Stetson	Brown FieldValparaiso, IN	WVUR	W 27–24	4,492
October 7	1:00 p.m.	at Campbell	Barker–Lane StadiumBuies Creek, NC	BSN	L 10–49	5,253
October 14	1:00 p.m.	Marist	Brown FieldValparaiso, IN	WVUR	W 49–15	946
October 28	1:04 p.m.	Morehead State	Brown FieldValparaiso, IN	ESPN3	W 63–32	2,277
November 4	11:05 a.m.	at Jacksonville	D. B. Milne FieldJacksonville, FL	ESPN3	L 20–17	1,738
November 11	12:00 p.m.	at Butler	Bud and Jackie Sellick BowlIndianapolis, IN (Hoosier Helmet Trophy)	Facebook Live	W 36–28	3,661
November 18	1:04 p.m.	Dayton	Brown FieldValparaiso, IN	WVUR	W 8–7	1,238
*Non-conference gameHomecomingAll times are in Eastern time

Source: Schedule

	.mw-parser-output .tooltip-dotted{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}1	2	3	4	Total
Crusaders	6	7	0	10	23
Grizzlies	10	7	7	21	45

	1	2	3	4	Total
Dukes	14	17	7	7	45
Crusaders	0	21	7	12	40

	1	2	3	4	Total
Crusaders	14	10	13	7	44
Trojans	7	3	0	0	10

	1	2	3	4	Total
Crusaders	6	7	0	0	13
Bulldogs	14	3	14	7	38

	1	2	3	4	Total
Hatters	0	13	3	8	24
Crusaders	10	10	0	7	27

	1	2	3	4	Total
Crusaders	7	0	3	0	10
Fighting Camels	28	21	0	0	49

	1	2	3	4	Total
Red Foxes	3	0	6	6	15
Crusaders	7	7	21	14	49

	1	2	3	4	Total
Eagles	0	6	12	14	32
Crusaders	21	21	14	7	63

	1	2	3	4	Total
Crusaders	7	7	0	3	17
Dolphins	3	10	7	0	20

	1	2	3	4	Total
Crusaders	17	7	6	6	36
Bulldogs	3	14	0	11	28

	1	2	3	4	Total
Flyers	0	0	0	7	7
Crusaders	0	0	0	8	8

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