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2017 West Texas A&M Buffaloes football team

2017 West Texas A&M Buffaloes football
ConferenceLone Star Conference
Record3–8 (1–7 LSC)
Head coach
  • Hunter Hughes (1st season)
Offensive coordinatorRyan McDonough (1st season)
Offensive schemeMultiple
Defensive coordinatorMiles Kochevar (1st season)
Base defense3–4
Home stadiumKimbrough Memorial Stadium
Seasons
← 2016
2018 →
2017 Lone Star Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 11 Midwestern State $^   8 0     10 1  
No. 1 Texas A&M–Commerce ^   7 1     14 1  
Eastern New Mexico   6 2     8 2  
Tarleton State #   4 4     6 6  
Angelo State #   4 4     6 5  
Western New Mexico   3 5     4 7  
Texas A&M–Kingsville   2 6     4 7  
West Texas A&M   1 7     3 8  
UT Permian Basin   1 7     2 9  
Rankings from AFCA poll

The 2017 West Texas A&M Buffaloes football team represented West Texas A&M University in the 2017 NCAA Division II football season. They were led by first-year head coach Hunter Hughes. The Buffaloes played their home games at Kimbrough Memorial Stadium and were members of the Lone Star Conference.

Schedule

West Texas A&M announced its 2017 football schedule on January 5, 2017. The schedule consisted of seven home and four away games in the regular season.[1]

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 26:00 p.m.No. 13 Azusa Pacific*L 13–246,198
September 96:00 p.m.No. 7 CSU Pueblo*
  • Kimbrough Memorial Stadium
  • Canyon, TX
W 24–216,095
September 163:00 p.m.UT Permian Basin
  • Kimbrough Memorial Stadium
  • Canyon, TX
W 17–66,579
September 237:00 p.m.at Tarleton StateL 20–306,823
September 306:00 p.m.Eastern New Mexico
L 14–287,629
October 77:00 p.m.at Texas A&M–KingsvilleL 9–374,785
October 145:00 p.m.Adams State*dagger
  • Kimbrough Memorial Stadium
  • Canyon, TX
W 17–148,327
October 218:00 p.m.at No. 5 Midwestern StateL 3–458,020
October 286:00 p.m.No. 9 Texas A&M–Commerce
L 16–353,896
November 46:00 p.m.at Angelo StateL 3–512,832
November 111:00 p.m.Western New Mexico
  • Kimbrough Memorial Stadium
  • Canyon, TX
L 17–215,487
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AFCA Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time

References

  1. ^ "West Texas A&M Announces 2017 Football Schedule" (Press release). West Texas A&M University Department of Athletics. January 5, 2017. Retrieved September 16, 2017.