2017 Delaware State Hornets football team

The 2017 Delaware State Hornets football team represented Delaware State University in the 2017 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by third-year head coach Kenny Carter and played their home games at Alumni Stadium. They were a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC). They finished the season 2–9, 2–6 in MEAC play to finish in a three-way tie for eighth place.

2017 Delaware State Hornets football
ConferenceMid-Eastern Athletic Conference
Record2–9 (2–6 MEAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorVincent White (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorGerard Wilcher (2nd season)
Home stadiumAlumni Stadium
2017 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 7 North Carolina A&T $  8 0   12 0  
Howard  6 2   7 4  
Bethune–Cookman  6 2   7 4  
North Carolina Central  5 3   7 4  
Hampton  5 3   6 5  
Norfolk State  4 4   4 7  
Savannah State *  3 5   3 8  
South Carolina State  2 6   3 7  
Florida A&M *  2 6   3 8  
Delaware State  2 6   2 9  
Morgan State *  1 7   1 10  
  • $ Conference champion
  • * Florida A&M, Morgan State and Savannah State ineligible for postseason due to APR violations
Rankings from STATS Poll

On November 19, it was announced that head coach Kenny Carter's contract would not be renewed. He finished at Delaware State with a three-year record of 3–30.

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