The 2017 Abilene Christian Wildcats football team represented

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in the 2017 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Wildcats were led by first-year head coach

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and played their home games at

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. They played as a member of the

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. They finished the season 2–9, 2–7 in Southland play to finish in eighth place.

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