The 2017 Old Dominion Monarchs football team represents Old Dominion University in the 2017 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Monarchs play their home games at the Foreman Field in Norfolk, Virginia, and compete in the East Division of Conference USA (C–USA). They are led by ninth-year head coach Bobby Wilder.
Schedule
Old Dominion announced its 2017 football schedule on January 26, 2017. The 2017 schedule consists of 6 home and away games in the regular season. The Monarchs will host CUSA foes Charlotte, Florida Atlantic, Rice, and Western Kentucky (WKU), and will travel to FIU, Marshall, Middle Tennessee, and North Texas.[1]
The Monarchs will host two of the four non-conference opponents, Albany from the Colonial Athletic Association and North Carolina from the Atlantic Coast Conference and travel to Massachusetts who is independent from a conference and Virginia Tech also from the Atlantic Coast Conference.
September 26:00 p.m.No. 24 (FCS) Albany*
ESPN3W 31–1720,118
September 93:30 p.m.at Massachusetts*
ELVNW 17–79,028
September 163:30 p.m.North Carolina*
STADIUML 23–5320,118
September 232:00 p.m.at No. 13 Virginia Tech*
ACCN ExtraL 0–3865,632
October 76:00 p.m.Florida Atlantic
STADIUML 28–5820,118
October 142:30 p.m.at Marshall
ESPN3L 3–3526,097
7:00 p.m.Western Kentucky
CBSSNL 31–3520,118
October 286:30 p.m.at North Texas
ESPN3L 38–4518,872
November 43:30 p.m.Charlotte
ESPN3W 6–020,188
November 117:00 p.m.at Florida International
W 37–3017,127
November 182:00 p.m.Rice
ESPN3
November 253:00 p.m.at Middle Tennessee
ESPN3
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Game summaries
Albany
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1
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2
|
3
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4 |
Total |
No. 24 (FCS) Great Danes
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3
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0
|
0
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14 |
17 |
Monarchs
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7
|
14
|
3
|
7 |
31 |
Overall record
|
Last meeting
|
Result
|
1–0
|
2013
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ODU, 66–10
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at Massachusetts
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1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Monarchs
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3
|
7
|
0
|
7 |
17 |
Minutemen
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0
|
0
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7
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0 |
7 |
Overall record
|
Last meeting
|
Result
|
2–0
|
2016
|
ODU, 36–16
|
North Carolina
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Tar Heels
|
11
|
28
|
7
|
7 |
53 |
Monarchs
|
0
|
7
|
10
|
6 |
23 |
Overall record
|
Last meeting
|
Result
|
0–1
|
2013
|
UNC, 80–20
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at Virginia Tech
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Monarchs
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0 |
0 |
No. 13 Hokies
|
3
|
14
|
14
|
7 |
38 |
Overall record
|
Last meeting
|
Result
|
First Meeting
|
Florida Atlantic
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Owls
|
17
|
14
|
14
|
13 |
58 |
Monarchs
|
7
|
7
|
7
|
7 |
28 |
Overall record
|
Last meeting
|
Result
|
2–1
|
2016
|
ODU, 42–24
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at Marshall
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Monarchs
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
0 |
3 |
Thundering Herd
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0
|
7
|
7
|
21 |
35 |
Overall record
|
Last meeting
|
Result
|
1–2
|
2016
|
ODU, 38–14
|
WKU
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Hilltoppers
|
7
|
14
|
0
|
14 |
35 |
Monarchs
|
7
|
7
|
17
|
0 |
31 |
Overall record
|
Last meeting
|
Result
|
0–3
|
2016
|
WKU, 59–24
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at North Texas
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Monarchs
|
10
|
13
|
15
|
0 |
38 |
Mean Green
|
14
|
21
|
0
|
10 |
45 |
Overall record
|
Last meeting
|
Result
|
First Meeting
|
Charlotte
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
49ers
|
|
|
|
|
0 |
Monarchs
|
|
|
|
|
0 |
Overall record
|
Last meeting
|
Result
|
2–0
|
2016
|
ODU, 52–17
|
at FIU
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Monarchs
|
|
|
|
|
0 |
Panthers
|
|
|
|
|
0 |
Overall record
|
Last meeting
|
Result
|
2–1
|
2016
|
ODU, 42–28
|
Rice
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Owls
|
|
|
|
|
0 |
Monarchs
|
|
|
|
|
0 |
Overall record
|
Last meeting
|
Result
|
1–0
|
2014
|
ODU, 45–42
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at Middle Tennessee
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Monarchs
|
|
|
|
|
0 |
Blue Raiders
|
|
|
|
|
0 |
Overall record
|
Last meeting
|
Result
|
0–1
|
2014
|
MTSU, 41–29
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