The 2017 Jacksonville Dolphins football team represented

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in the 2017 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by second-year head coach

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and played their home games at

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. They were members of the

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(PFL). They finished the season 7–4, 5–3 in PFL play to finish in a three-way tie for third place.

Schedule

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Game summaries

At Mercer

Walsh

At Marist

Guilford

Davidson

At Butler

San Diego

At Campbell

Valparaiso

Stetson

At Drake

References

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