2017 Wofford Terriers football team


The 2017 Wofford Terriers football team represented Wofford College in the 2017 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by 30th-year head coach Mike Ayers and played their home games at Gibbs Stadium. They were a member of the Southern Conference. They finished the season 10–3, 7–1 in SoCon play to win the SoCon championship. They received the SoCon's automatic bid to the FCS Playoffs where they defeated Furman in the second round before losing in the quarterfinals to North Dakota State.
On December 13, head coach Mike Ayers announced his retirement. He finished at Wofford with a 30-year record of 207–139–1.

Schedule

Furman

Overall recordLast meetingResult
30–53–72016W 34–27

at Mercer

Overall recordLast meetingResult
3–62016W 31–21

Gardner–Webb

Overall recordLast meetingResult
17–82015W 16–0

at Presbyterian

Overall recordLast meetingResult
40–40–32013W 55–14

Western Carolina

Overall recordLast meetingResult
25–142016W 31–19

at The Citadel

Overall recordLast meetingResult
27–42–12016 FCS PlayoffsW 17–3

Samford

Overall recordLast meetingResult
9–52016L 26–28

at East Tennessee State

Overall recordLast meetingResult
12–132016W 31–0

Chattanooga

Overall recordLast meetingResult
12–112016W 36–28

at VMI

Overall recordLast meetingResult
10–102016W 27–0

at South Carolina

Overall recordLast meetingResult
4–192012L 7–24

FCS Playoffs

Furman–Second Round

Overall recordLast meetingResult
31–53–79/2/17W 24–23

at North Dakota State–Quarterfinals

Overall recordLast meetingResult
0–12012 FCS PlayoffsL 7–14

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