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2017 Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns football team

2017 Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns football
Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns wordmark.svg
Conference Sun Belt Conference
2017 record 5–7 (4–4 Sun Belt)
Head coach Mark Hudspeth (7th season)
Offensive coordinator Jorge Munoz (2nd season)
Defensive coordinator Charlie Harbison (3rd season)
Home stadium Cajun Field
(Capacity: 36,900)
Seasons
← 2016
2018 →
2017 Sun Belt football standings
Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  
Troy +   7 1         11 2  
Appalachian State +   7 1         9 4  
Arkansas State   6 2         7 4  
Georgia State   5 3         7 5  
New Mexico State   4 4         7 6  
Louisiana   4 4         5 7  
Louisiana–Monroe   4 4         4 8  
Idaho   3 5         4 8  
South Alabama   3 5         4 8  
Coastal Carolina *   2 6         3 9  
Georgia Southern   2 6         2 10  
Texas State   1 7         2 10  
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • * – Ineligible for postseason play due to FCS-to-FBS transition rules
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2017 Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns football team represented the University of Louisiana at Lafayette in the 2017 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Ragin' Cajuns played their home games at Cajun Field in Lafayette, Louisiana, and competed in the Sun Belt Conference. They were led by seventh-year head coach Mark Hudspeth. They finished the season 5–7, 4–4 in Sun Belt play to finish in a three-way tie for fifth place.

On December 3, head coach Mark Hudspeth was fired. He finished with a seven-year record of 51–38. However, due to NCAA sanctions, his official record was 28–38.

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Louisiana announced its 2017 football schedule on March 1, 2017. The 2017 schedule consists of 5 home and 7 away games in the regular season. The Ragin' Cajuns will host Sun Belt foes Georgia Southern, Louisiana-Monroe, New Mexico State, and Texas State, and will travel to Appalachian State, Arkansas State, Idaho, and South Alabama

The Ragin' Cajuns hosted one of the four non-conference opponents, Southeastern Louisiana from the Southland Conference, and will travel to Tulsa from the American Athletic Conference and Southeastern Conference members Ole Miss and Texas A&M.


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