2017 Georgetown Hoyas football team

The 2017 Georgetown Hoyas football team represented Georgetown University as a member of the Patriot League during the 2017 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Rob Sgarlata, the Hoyas compiled an overall record of 1–10 with a mark of 0–6 in conference play, placing last out of seven teams in the Patriot League. Georgetown played home games at Cooper Field in Washington, D.C.

2017 Georgetown Hoyas football
Conference	Patriot League
Record	1–10 (0–6 Patriot)
Head coach	Rob Sgarlata (4th season)
Offensive coordinator	Michael Neuberger (4th season)
Defensive coordinator	Kevin Doherty (1st season)
Home stadium	Cooper Field
Uniform

2017 Patriot League football standings

	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
Colgate +		5	–	1					7	–	4
Lehigh +^		5	–	1					5	–	7
Holy Cross		3	–	3					4	–	7
Fordham		3	–	3					4	–	7
Lafayette		3	–	3					3	–	8
Bucknell		2	–	4					5	–	6
Georgetown		0	–	6					1	–	10
+ – Conference co-champions ^ – FCS playoff participant

Schedule

The 2017 schedule consisted of five home and six away games. The Hoyas hosted Patriot League foes Fordham, Lafayette, and Colgate, and will travel to Lehigh, Holy Cross, and Bucknell. Georgetown's non-conference opponents were Campbell and Marist of the Pioneer Football League, and Columbia, Harvard, and Princeton of the Ivy League.

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 9	6:00 p.m.	at Campbell*	Barker–Lane Stadium Buies Creek, NC	BSN	W 16–10	5,853
September 16	1:00 p.m.	Marist*	Cooper Field Washington, DC	STADIUM	L 12–14	1,112
September 23	1:00 p.m.	at Columbia*	Robert K. Kraft Field at Lawrence A. Wien Stadium New York, NY (Lou Little Cup)	SNY	L 14–35	4,101
September 30	2:00 p.m.	Harvard*	RFK Stadium Washington, DC	STADIUM	L 2–41	3,256
October 7	1:00 p.m.	at Princeton*	Powers Field at Princeton Stadium Princeton, NJ	ESPN3	L 30–50	4,466
October 14	12:30 p.m.	at Lehigh	Goodman Stadium Bethlehem, PA	STADIUM	L 35–54	4,438
October 21	2:00 p.m.	Fordham	Cooper Field Washington, DC	STADIUM	L 9–17	2,500
October 28	1:00 p.m.	at Holy Cross	Fitton Field Worcester, MA	STADIUM	L 10–24	9,063
November 4	2:00 p.m.	Lafayette	Cooper Field Washington, DC	STADIUM	L 0–7	1,750
November 11	12:00 p.m.	at Bucknell	Christy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium Lewisburg, PA	STADIUM	L 0–12	1,794
November 18	1:00 p.m.	Colgate	Cooper Field Washington, DC	STADIUM	L 10–35	2,211
*Non-conference game Homecoming All times are in Eastern time

Game summaries

At Campbell

	1	2	3	4	Total
Hoyas	3	0	7	6	16
Fighting Camels	0	0	7	3	10

See also: 2017 Campbell Fighting Camels football team

Marist

	1	2	3	4	Total
Red Foxes	7	7	0	0	14
Hoyas	0	0	6	6	12

See also: 2017 Marist Red Foxes football team

At Columbia

	1	2	3	4	Total
Hoyas	0	0	0	14	14
Lions	0	21	0	14	35

See also: 2017 Columbia Lions football team

Harvard

	1	2	3	4	Total
Crimson	14	17	3	7	41
Hoyas	0	2	0	0	2

See also: 2017 Harvard Crimson football team

At Princeton

	1	2	3	4	Total
Hoyas	10	0	6	14	30
Tigers	17	19	14	0	50

See also: 2017 Princeton Tigers football team

At Lehigh

	1	2	3	4	Total
Hoyas	0	14	7	14	35
Mountain Hawks	7	27	10	10	54

See also: 2017 Lehigh Mountain Hawks football team

Fordham

	1	2	3	4	Total
Rams	3	5	6	3	17
Hoyas	0	6	3	0	9

See also: 2017 Fordham Rams football team

At Holy Cross

	1	2	3	4	Total
Hoyas	3	0	7	0	10
Crusaders	0	13	0	11	24

See also: 2017 Holy Cross Crusaders football team

Lafayette

	1	2	3	4	Total
Leopards	0	7	0	0	7
Hoyas	0	0	0	0	0

See also: 2017 Lafayette Leopards football team

At Bucknell

	1	2	3	4	Total
Hoyas	0	0	0	0	0
Bison	0	3	9	0	12

See also: 2017 Bucknell Bison football team

Colgate

	1	2	3	4	Total
Raiders	7	14	14	0	35
Hoyas	10	0	0	0	10

See also: 2017 Colgate Raiders football team