American college football season
The 1997 Arkansas State Indians football team represented Arkansas State University as an independent during the 1997 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by first-year head coach Joe Hollis, the Indians compiled a record of 2–9.
Schedule
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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August 30 | at Georgia | | L 7–38 | 79,145 | [1] |
September 13 | Central Arkansas | | W 36–35 | | |
September 20 | Southern Utah | - Indian Stadium
- Jonesboro, AR
| L 24–34 | | |
September 27 | at No. 14 Virginia Tech | | L 0–50 | 42,178 | [2] |
October 4 | Southwestern Louisiana![dagger](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/37/Dagger-14-plain.png) | - Indian Stadium
- Jonesboro, AR
| L 38–41 | | |
October 11 | at Memphis | | L 9–38 | 21,357 | |
October 18 | at Louisiana Tech | | L 14–42 | 17,532 | [3] |
October 25 | at New Mexico State | | L 20–34 | | |
November 1 | at Miami (FL) | | L 10–42 | 20,559 | |
November 8 | Southwest Missouri State | - Indian Stadium
- Jonesboro, AR
| W 35–27 | | [4] |
November 22 | UAB | - Indian Stadium
- Jonesboro, AR
| L 7–13 | 7,318 | [5] |
Homecoming- Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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References
- ^ "Bulldogs build momentum with 38–7 win". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. August 31, 1997. Retrieved July 27, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Va. Tech in tune with 50–0 win". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. September 28, 1997. Retrieved July 27, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Potent offense leads LaTech to win". The Shreveport Times. October 19, 1997. Retrieved July 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Long passes power A-State". The Commercial Appeal. November 9, 1997. Retrieved June 30, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "UAB 13, Arkansas St. 7". The Montgomery Advertiser. November 23, 1997. Retrieved December 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "1997 Arkansas State Red Wolves Schedule and Results". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved September 25, 2018.
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